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Armenia Imposes Restrictions on Diaspora Voting Rights

Pashinyan may strip the citizenship of Armenians who didnโ€™t vote for him

The Armenian Weekly reports that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's government is implementing new restrictions on voting rights for Armenian citizens living abroad. According to the article, authorities have announced plans to require overseas citizens to have resided in Armenia f

The Armenian WeeklyJun 24, 20261 min read
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Armenia and Turkey Discuss Regional Transport Connectivity

Armenian and Turkish Ministers discuss regional connectivity in Brussels

Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Davit Khudatyan met with Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir UraloฤŸlu in Brussels during the first meeting of the Connectivity Agenda Platform. The officials discussed opportunities for dev

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 24, 20261 min read
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ARF Report Examines Post-Election Tensions in Armenia

Pluralism, governance and post-election challenges

A briefing note from the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun International Secretariat analyzes political developments in Armenia following June 7, 2026 parliamentary elections. The report documents increased political polarization, escalating rhetoric targeting opposition figures, and legal disp

The Armenian WeeklyJun 24, 20261 min read
Source: The Armenian Weekly
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Senate passes war powers measure against Iran conflict

Congress passes war powers measure for first time, rebuking Trumpโ€™s war with Iran

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate approved a measure instructing President Donald Trump to halt military operations in Iran or seek congressional approval before continuing, according to reporting by the BBC. The vote passed 50-48 on Tuesday, with a handful of Republicans joi

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 24, 20261 min read
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EU, Investment Bank Sign Infrastructure Deal With Armenia

European Commission, EIB and Armenia sign joint memorandum on connectivity projects

The European Commission, European Investment Bank, and Armenia's Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support road connectivity projects under the EPIC (Eastern Partnership Investment in Connectivity) initiative. T

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 24, 20261 min read
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Kremlin Says Armenia's Strategic Direction Matters to Russia

Kremlin says Armeniaโ€™s choice of future direction important to Russia

Russia's Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday that Armenia's current deliberations over its future development path are important to Moscow, citing centuries of historical ties between the two nations. Peskov noted that Armenian leadership has spoken repeatedly about maki

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 24, 20261 min read
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Middle-Aged Voters Show Highest Turnout in Armenia's June Election

Middle-Aged Voters Most Active in Armenia's June 7 Parliamentary Election

Armenia's Central Election Commission data reveals voting patterns in the country's June 7 parliamentary election. Analysis by news outlet Hetq compared turnout rates across demographic groups, examining differences between the 2021 and 2026 elections by voter age, gender, and re

HetqJun 24, 20261 min read
Source: Hetq
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European Commission President to Visit Armenia

Ursula von der Leyen to Visit Armenia Next Week, Politico Reports

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is scheduled to visit Armenia in the coming week, according to reporting by Politico. The visit represents engagement from EU leadership with the Armenian government and comes amid ongoing regional developments in the South Cauca

Massis PostJun 24, 20261 min read
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UN Nuclear Watchdog to Inspect Iran Under US Peace Deal

UN nuclear chief says inspectors will visit Iran sites as part of war deal

The International Atomic Energy Agency will conduct inspections at Iranian nuclear sites as part of a preliminary peace agreement between Iran and the United States, according to IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi. Speaking in Japan, Grossi confirmed that inspections will procee

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 24, 20261 min read
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Armenian Deputy FM Meets UNESCO General Conference President

Armenian Deputy FM, UNESCO General Conference Prez Meet in Paris

Armenia's Deputy Foreign Minister met with the President of the UNESCO General Conference in Paris to discuss matters of mutual concern. The meeting covered international and regional security challenges, as well as the role of international organizations in addressing these issu

HetqJun 24, 20261 min read
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Armenia and India Prime Ministers Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

Armenian, Indian Prime Ministers discuss bilateral ties in phone call

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation to discuss Armenia-India relations. Modi congratulated Pashinyan on his recent parliamentary election victory, while Pashinyan congratulated Modi on becoming India's longest-servi

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 24, 20261 min read
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Armenian Parliament Speaker Challenges Claim on Azerbaijani Population

You Will Have to Answer Politically for the Claim About 300,000 Azerbaijanis, Simonyan Says

National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan has publicly responded to Narek Karapetyan regarding a statement about 300,000 Azerbaijanis, according to reporting by Massis Post. Simonyan indicated that Karapetyan would face political accountability for the claim. The exchange reflects

Massis PostJun 24, 20261 min read
Source: Massis Post