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Subway Plans Major Expansion With 60+ Locations in Armenia

Subway Planning to Open More Than 60 Locations in Armenia

Subway, the international fast-casual restaurant chain, is planning a significant expansion in Armenia with the opening of more than 60 new locations. Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan met with Efe Celik, a regional representative for the company, to discuss the expansi

Massis PostAug 7, 20261 min read
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Pashinyan to Attend Eurasian Economic Council Despite Trade Tensions

Pashinyan, Despite Trade Rift, to Attend Eurasian Intergovernmental Council Session

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will attend an upcoming session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council, the governing body of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), despite reported trade disagreements among member states. The council convenes heads of government from EAE

HetqAug 7, 20261 min read
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ARF Opens 2027 Youth Internship Program Applications

Applications open for 2027 “Amaras” Youth Internship

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation Bureau Youth Office is accepting applications for its AMARAS Internship Program, a training initiative for young ARF members interested in gaining professional experience within the organization's institutions. The program places participants

The Armenian WeeklyAug 7, 20261 min read
Source: The Armenian Weekly
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Armenia Sets 2031 Deadline for Return of Illegally Alienated Property

Pashinyan: $2 Billion in Illegally Alienated Property Should Be Returned to the State or Communities by 2031

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that Armenia aims to recover approximately $2 billion in illegally alienated property by 2031, with recovered assets to be returned to the state or relevant communities. The initiative, framed as an objective for the 2026-2031 period, addr

Massis PostAug 7, 20261 min read
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Armenia Hires Maltese Firm to Oversee Gambling Regulation

Armenia Picks Maltese Company to Regulate Gambling Sector

Armenia has selected a Maltese company to regulate its gambling sector, according to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The move aims to increase transparency in gaming operations and address long-standing issues with unreported gambling transactions that have resulted in unpaid tax

HetqAug 7, 20261 min read
Source: Hetq
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Brooklyn Artist Anahit Hayrapetyan Explores Memory Through Drawing

Anahit Hayrapetyan remembers it differently in her drawings

Brooklyn-based architect and artist Anahit Hayrapetyan recently exhibited her work titled "I Remember It Differently" at Studio 9BC in New York City. Born in Armenia and having lived internationally, Hayrapetyan creates intricate ink and paper drawings that explore themes of disp

The Armenian WeeklyAug 7, 20261 min read
Source: The Armenian Weekly
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Azerbaijani Court Rejects Appeals by Former Artsakh Leaders

Baku Court Rejects Appeals by Former Artsakh Leaders

An Azerbaijani appeals court has rejected appeals filed by former leaders of the breakaway region of Artsakh, according to reports from Baku. The decision represents another legal setback for the officials, whose cases have drawn international attention amid ongoing tensions betw

Massis PostAug 7, 20261 min read
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Azerbaijan Court Upholds Convictions of Armenian Detainees

Azerbaijan’s Court of Appeals Upholds Guilty Verdicts Against Armenian Detainees

Azerbaijan's Court of Appeals has rejected appeals filed by detained former military and political leaders from Artsakh, as well as other Armenian prisoners of war, according to reporting from Hetq. The court's decision upholds guilty verdicts previously issued by a lower court a

HetqAug 7, 20261 min read
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ARF Denounces Legal Action Against Catholicos Karekin II

ARF Bureau condemns legal proceedings against Catholicos Karekin II

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Bureau has issued a statement condemning criminal proceedings initiated against His Holiness Catholicos Karekin II and senior Armenian Apostolic Church clergy by Armenian government authorities. The ARF characterized the legal action as

The Armenian WeeklyAug 7, 20261 min read
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Russia Increases Economic and Diplomatic Pressure on Armenia

Russia Steps Up Economic and Diplomatic Pressure on Armenia

Trade between Russia and Armenia has declined sharply in 2026, according to reporting from Moscow. The development reflects intensified economic and diplomatic pressure from Russia on its South Caucasus neighbor. The article does not provide specific trade figures or details abou

Massis PostAug 7, 20261 min read
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Subway Plans Major Expansion with Sixty Outlets in Armenia

Subway Wants to Open Sixty Fast Food Outlets in Armenia

International fast food chain Subway has announced plans to open sixty outlets across Armenia, marking the latest expansion by a major U.S. brand into the Armenian market. The move reflects growing interest from multinational restaurant companies in establishing a presence in the

HetqAug 7, 20261 min read
Source: Hetq
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Armenian PM Participates in Eurasian Economic Union Council

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council Discusses Cooperation Within EAEU Framework

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended a restricted-format meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata to discuss regional cooperation within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) framework. The council meeting brought together representatives from EAEU member

Massis PostAug 7, 20261 min read
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