Armenia Sweeps Azerbaijan 3-0 to Open Billie Jean King Cup Campaign
Armenia opened its Billie Jean King Cup campaign with a commanding 3–0 victory over Azerbaijan in the first round of Group III competition in San Marino. The Armenian team secured the tie through dominant performances in both singles and doubles matches. Ani Amiraghyan delivered a flawless 6–0, 6–0 win, while Elina Avanesyan followed with a 6–3, 6–2 victory to give Armenia an unassailable lead. In the doubles match, Maria Azizyan and Alina Soghomonyan completed the clean swee
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UNICEF Warns More Than 580,000 Children in Armenia Face Multiple Climate Threats
Photo Credit: UNICEF Armenia/2024/Margaryan More than 580,000 children in Armenia are exposed to at least two climate-related hazards, while nearly 30,000 face three or more simultaneous climate risks, according to UNICEF’s newly released Children’s Climate Risk Report 2026. The report shows the growing impact of climate change on children across Armenia, warning that droughts, extreme heat, heatwaves, flooding, and air pollution are increasingly threatening children's health
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Council of Europe Warns Thousands of Forcibly Displaced Artsakh Armenians Still Face Housing, Citizenship, and Economic Struggles in Armenia
The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, has called for sustained international support and stronger integration measures for Armenians forcibly displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh, warning that many continue to face significant social, economic, and legal challenges nearly three years after their forced mass exodus. In a memorandum released following his visit to Armenia, O’Flaherty welcomed the Armenian government’s initial response to the huma
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Civil Contract Pushes Bill Requiring Voters to Spend 183 Days in Armenia Before Elections
Photo Credit: Hetq.am|Narek Aleksanyan Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party has introduced legislation that would require citizens to have lived in the country for at least six months during the year preceding a national election or referendum in order to vote. The proposed amendments, authored by lawmakers Arusyak Manavazyan and Alkhas Ghazaryan, would require voters to have been physically present in Armenia for at least 183 days within the 365 days before an election or r
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