As Germany mourns after deadly floods devastated swaths of the country, the cleanup operation goes on. The situation remains tense in some areas. More than 150 people have been reported dead across western Germany, with many more fatalities across Europe.  Chancellor Angela Merkel has said the government will work to tackle climate change and rebuild. One …

Some 4,700 COVID -19 tests were performed yesterday, confirming 92 new cases; 3 people died; 3,414 patients are currently receiving treatment. As of 11:00 am July 19, a total of 1,271,171 tests have been performed in Armenia, 227,522 of them were positive. At least 218,427 people have recovered, 4,569 have died.  

Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan hosted a delegation led by Council of Euope President Charles Michel, who arrived in Armenia on a working visit. Pashinyan welcomed Michel and said this was their second meeting in the last month and a half, which testifies to the dynamic development of Armenia-EU relations. He praised the decision of …

The Constitutional Court is supposed to deliver a ruling by the end of the day in the dispute over the outcome of the June 20 snap parliamentary elections. It is not known yet when the ruling will be announced. CC spokeswoman Yeva Tovmasyan told Factor.am that they will inform about it two hours in advance. …

Council of Europe President Charles Michel visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial today to pay tribute to the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims. Michel arrived in Armenia on the eve for a two-day visit. He is set to meet with Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Following the meeting, Nikol Pashinyan and Charles Michel will hold a …

Some 5,669 COVID -19 tests were performed yesterday, revealing 187 new cases; 1 person died; 3,128 patients are currently receiving treatment. As of 11:00 am on July 16, a total of 1,242,361 tests have been performed in Armenia, 227,298 of them were positive; 218,242 people have recovered, 4,559 have died.

Acting Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan met European Council President Charles Michel, who arrived in Armenia on a two-day visit, at Zvartnots International Airport. According to the Armenian Government press service,  Michel will meet with the acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. After the meeting, they  will make statements to the media. Michel  will also meet …

A Yerevan court ruled today to sustain the prosecutor’s motion seeking a two-month detention for the mayor of Goris. Arush Arushanyan, the number 32 on the Armenia bloc’s slate, has been charged with bribe-relating crimes as well as using his office to obstruct the exercise of the right to vote, causing damage to property or …

The EU Council has recommended member states to consider phasing out travel restrictions for Armenian citizens, as well as for a number of countries, from July 15, according to the website of the EU Council. In addition to Armenia, the EU is lifting travel restrictions for Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Canada, Israel and a number of other …