The National Assembly failed today to adopt a statement on the situation in the Republic of Armenia and Artsakh proposed following an urgent discussion. It received 26 votes in favor, with no against votes or abstentions. The draft statement said, in part, that Armenia condemns the 2020 aggression unleashed by Azerbaijan and Turkey with the …

A statement released by Artsakh Investigations Committee says that on October 3, 2021, a group of Azeris blatantly took away 32 cows and 13 calves from the neutral zone near the city of Chartar in Martuni region of Artsakh, causing an equivalent of $ 25,000 damage to the owner, a resident of the Martuni region. …

October 26, 2021 will become a unique page in the history of Armenian-Arabic and particularly Armenia-Saudi Arabia relations. President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian paid a working visit to Saudi Arabia. This unprecedented event will definitely be a turning point in Armenia’s international relations. Under the condition of absence of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Saudi …

Some 13,696 COVID -19 tests were performed in the country yesterday; 2,074new cases were confirmed; 39 people died. As of October 27 Total number of tests performed in Armenia- 2,018,614 Confirmed positive cases – 300,143 Deaths – 6,112 Recovered – 263,716 Patients currently receiving treatment – 29,007

An Amsterdam appeals court has ruled that a trove of historical treasures from Crimea that have been stored for years at a Dutch museum must be given to Ukraine Ukraine’s president hailed the decision as a victory for his country. The judgment, which can be appealed to the Dutch Supreme Court, upheld a lower court’s …

An inquiry commission has been set up in parliament to investigate how the funds transferred by the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund to the state budget were spent Hayk Mamijanyan, an I Have Honor faction MP said that a nationwide fundraiser was held during the war, and later it turned out that about 52 billion had been …

Yerevan State University will pass to online classes from October 26 and until November 15, YSU Speaker Azniv Grigoryan told Factor.am. It is noteworthy that this week intermediate exams are planned at YSU. Prior to this decision, students were told the exams would be held in the university premises. If the university starts online, then …

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el Sisi has ended the state of emergency in the country for the first time in years. “I decided for the first time in years to cancel the extension of the state of emergency throughout the country,” Sisi said on Facebook late on Monday. “I am glad that we share together …

A new offer for cardholders from Ameriabank CJSC (Ameriabank) and HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC (HSBC Armenia). From this time forward, the cardholders of Ameriabank and HSBC Bank Armenia can withdraw funds from the ATMs of both banks without any additional fees. This cooperation will allow customers of both banks in Yerevan and in the regions …