Pashinyan Dares Critics to Launch a Revolution Over Election Claims
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan challenged opponents of his government to take to the streets and seek a change of power if they disagree with the country's current political direction, framing the post-election period as a struggle between revolution and counter-revolution. “Those citizens of the Republic of Armenia who do not agree with this line, I call on you to carry out a revolution and change the government,” Pashinyan said during the first parliamentary questi
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U.S. Paralympic Champions Bring Wheelchair Basketball Initiative to Armenia
Paralympic athletes from the United States joined young people in Armenia for a wheelchair basketball masterclass to help promote inclusion, accessibility, and the power of sport. Paralympic medalist Rose Hollermann and three-time Paralympic gold medalist Steve Serio visited Armenia through the U.S. State Department’s Sports Envoy Program, organized with the support of the U.S. Embassy in Armenia. The initiative was implemented in partnership with the Armenian Wheelchair Bas
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Armenia Named Most Peaceful Country in the South Caucasus, Ranking Ahead of Georgia and Azerbaijan in Global Peace Index
Armenia has emerged as the most peaceful country in the South Caucasus, climbing seven places to rank 51st out of 163 nations in the 2026 Global Peace Index published by the Institute for Economics and Peace. With a score of 1.825, Armenia was classified among countries with a “high” level of peace, a designation it has maintained since 2025. In the regional rankings, Armenia outperformed its neighbors, with Azerbaijan placing 110th and Georgia 94th. Iceland retained its posi
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EU Preparing Emergency Trade Measures to Help Armenia Weather Russian Import Restrictions
The European Union is preparing emergency trade measures to support Armenia as the country faces growing economic pressure from Russian import restrictions, according to a report by the Financial Times. The proposed package, currently being developed by the European Commission, would lower tariffs on Armenian food and agricultural exports entering EU markets, helping Armenian producers diversify their trade opportunities and reduce dependence on Russia. According to the Finan
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