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🇳🇬 Punch
Sports

Armenia club swoop five Nigerian players

Ararat Yerevan, an Armenian Premier League team, has signed five Nigerian players to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season.

Feb 26 • 01:53 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

While Attention is Taken by the Invasion of Ukraine, Russia's Authority has Declined in the Former Soviet Territory

The article discusses Russia's sustained military capacity in Ukraine amidst severe sanctions, alongside the declining influence of Russia in the former Soviet regions, particularly highlighted by Armenia's historical context.

Feb 22 • 03:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Experts: Armenia and Azerbaijan are closer to peace than ever before

Recent diplomatic efforts suggest Armenia and Azerbaijan may be on the verge of a historic peace agreement.

Feb 21 • 05:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Russia threatens Armenia

Russia has warned Armenia of potential consequences regarding its railway concessions, amidst concerns over its influence in the region.

Feb 20 • 11:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

G. Bratakos: Greece and Armenia have the opportunity to turn their lasting friendship into dynamic economic cooperation

A roundtable discussion in Athens focused on enhancing economic cooperation between Greece and Armenia, highlighting the presence of Armenia's President and other officials.

Feb 20 • 10:29 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Vahagn Khachaturyan to Vima: "We see our future within the EU"

The President of Armenia, Vahagn Khachaturyan, is visiting Greece to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss Armenia's European trajectory and regional issues.

Feb 20 • 08:26 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

New 'Spy' Directorate of the Kremlin is being tested in Hungary and Armenia

Russia is restructuring its foreign relations efforts with the establishment of a new directorate that retains the functions of its predecessor while presenting a cleaner public image.

Feb 19 • 17:33 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
World

Car explodes in front of the US embassy in Armenia; its prime minister is at the Peace Board meeting

A car exploded outside the US embassy in Yerevan, Armenia, while the Prime Minister was attending a meeting in Washington.

Feb 19 • 17:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Car explodes outside US embassy as police lockdown scene

A car explosion occurred outside the US embassy in Yerevan, Armenia, prompting a police lockdown and emergency response.

Feb 19 • 15:43 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

The EU will demand the withdrawal of Russian troops not only from Ukraine but also from Belarus, Georgia, Armenia, and Transnistria

The European Union outlines conditions for Russia, including troop withdrawal and political reforms, in a comprehensive document.

Feb 19 • 08:16 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The EU will demand the withdrawal of Russian troops not only from Ukraine but also from Belarus, Georgia, Armenia, and Transnistria

The EU is set to demand the withdrawal of Russian military forces from several neighboring countries and outline conditions for Russia's compliance, including reparations and the demilitarization of occupied territories.

Feb 19 • 08:16 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Azerbaijan Sentences Former Nagorno-Karabakh Official to 20 Years in Prison

Azerbaijan has sentenced former Nagorno-Karabakh official Ruben Vardanyan to 20 years in prison on various serious charges, leading to controversy over the fairness of the trial.

Feb 17 • 10:18 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Operation 'Matryoshka' – Russia's disinformation efforts pretending to be real media

Operations like 'Matryoshka' involve Russia using fake media identities to spread disinformation, particularly targeting Armenian politics ahead of elections.

Feb 16 • 03:25 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From Partnership to Disparity: Where Are the Disputes Between Russia and Armenia Heading?

Armenia is shifting its foreign policy from a strategic alliance with Russia towards deeper partnership with the United States and the West, potentially leading to heightened tensions with Moscow.

Feb 15 • 16:05 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Sonja Misiņa Wins the New Musicians Competition "Latvian Young Virtuoso"

Sonja Misiņa, a talented percussionist from Latvia, has won the "Latvian Young Virtuoso" competition, securing her opportunity to represent Latvia at the Eurovision Young Musicians competition in Armenia.

Feb 15 • 15:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Is America prepared to attack Iran?

The U.S. appears to be encircling Iran, with warships ready in southern maritime areas and increasing military presence near Armenia, suggesting a plan to corner Iran is in full effect.

Feb 15 • 04:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

The US Prepares Military Strategy Against Iran

The US has developed a military strategy against Iran, designating a 44-kilometer border area in Armenia as a potential attack route.

Feb 15 • 04:37 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

America's actions have angered Russia: they call it a threat

Russia views the US's collaboration with Armenia on small modular reactor technology as a threat to regional nuclear safety.

Feb 13 • 21:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

JD Vance, the 'Trump corridor' and American diplomacy in the South Caucasus

JD Vance's historic visit to Armenia marks a significant shift in U.S. diplomacy in the South Caucasus, focusing on reducing Armenian dependence on Russia and Iran.

Feb 13 • 20:50 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

'For Azerbaijan, peace with Armenia is achieved,' President Ilham Aliyev says

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev asserts that peace with Armenia has been reached, despite ongoing tensions regarding Nagorno-Karabakh separatist leaders imprisoned in Azerbaijan.

Feb 13 • 17:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Trump 'invades' Russia's sphere of influence – From the nuclear agreement with Armenia to the corridor that 'targets' Iran

The article discusses Trump's influence in the former Soviet sphere, particularly through U.S. Vice President Jay D. Vance's visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan, indicating a shift in geopolitical dynamics away from Russia.

Feb 13 • 10:02 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Estonia withdraws its ambassador from Georgia to Armenia

Estonia is relocating its ambassador from Georgia to Armenia amidst deteriorating relations with the former and strengthening ties with the latter.

Feb 13 • 08:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Military Shipments to the Caucasus: Is America Surrounding Iran's Northern Front?

The article discusses the recent increase in American military shipments to Armenia and Azerbaijan and raises questions about the potential implications for Iran amid heightened regional tensions.

Feb 12 • 13:34 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Vance in Yerevan and Baku: How America is Engaging in the South Caucasus

The U.S. Vice President's visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan underscores Washington's commitment to maintain a presence in the region between Russia and Iran.

Feb 11 • 21:07 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

JD Vance's official account on X publishes and then deletes a post referencing the Armenian genocide

JD Vance's official social media account mistakenly published and then deleted a post recognizing the Armenian genocide during a visit to Armenia.

Feb 11 • 10:22 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

One-on-one diplomacy meets double-track reality in US-Russia ties

The article explores the contrasting approaches in US-Russia relations, highlighting a recent economic deal between the US and Armenia and its implications for Russian interests.

Feb 11 • 10:22 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Venss has arrived in Azerbaijan

US Vice President James David Venss arrived in Azerbaijan to strengthen reconciliation efforts between Armenia and Baku during his visit to the South Caucasus region.

Feb 10 • 20:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance arrives in Azerbaijan after visiting Armenia

Following a visit to Armenia, U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance is in Azerbaijan for discussions with the country's leaders regarding a peace agreement and transportation projects.

Feb 10 • 18:35 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

After the visit to Armenia, J. D. Vance arrived in Azerbaijan

J. D. Vance's visit to Azerbaijan is part of a regional trip aimed at reinforcing the U.S.-mediated peace process between neighboring Caucasian countries.

Feb 10 • 14:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The United States signs a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Armenia

The United States has signed a significant civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Armenia during a historic visit by Vice President J. D. Vance, aimed at strengthening U.S. support in the region and assisting Armenia's energy projects.

Feb 10 • 10:19 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The US offers $9 billion to a Russian ally: to cut the umbilical cord with the Kremlin

The US is paving the way for its nuclear technology and fuel export to Armenia, creating opportunities for an American company to potentially replace an aging nuclear plant, thus diminishing Russia's influence in the region.

Feb 10 • 09:13 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

US Reaches Nuclear Agreement with Armenia and Signs First Military Deal

The United States has struck a nuclear cooperation deal with Armenia and signed its first military sales agreement with the country, aimed at enhancing bilateral relations amidst changing geopolitical dynamics.

Feb 10 • 05:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Venss Arrived in Armenia

US Vice President James David Venss has arrived in Armenia for a historic visit, marking the first time a high-ranking US official visits the country.

Feb 9 • 19:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Washington Signs Nuclear Agreement with Armenia

Armenia and the United States have agreed to cooperate in the field of nuclear energy for political purposes, enhancing U.S. ties with Armenia, a former close ally of Russia.

Feb 9 • 18:58 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Vance: USA invests 9 billion dollars in Armenia's nuclear sector

US Vice President JD Vance announced a significant investment of 9 billion dollars in Armenia's nuclear energy sector during his visit to the country.

Feb 9 • 17:36 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Vance becomes first sitting US VP to visit Armenia in push to advance Azerbaijan peace deal

US Vice President JD Vance makes a historic visit to Armenia to promote peace negotiations with Azerbaijan and sign multiple agreements.

Feb 9 • 17:27 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

US Vice President's Visit to Armenia Strengthens Cooperation in Nuclear Energy

US Vice President Kamala Harris visited Armenia to enhance cooperation in the nuclear energy sector, announcing significant investment from the US.

Feb 9 • 16:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

USA: Vice President Jay D. Vance's visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan

US Vice President Jay D. Vance has begun a visit to Armenia, with plans to visit Azerbaijan, aiming to reinforce a peace agreement between the two nations.

Feb 9 • 15:51 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

J. D. Vance Visits Armenia and Azerbaijan as Vice President

J. D. Vance, the highest-ranking U.S. official, visits Armenia to discuss a significant infrastructure project aimed at improving the region's roads and railways amid decreasing Russian influence.

Feb 9 • 15:02 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

J.D. Vance has arrived in Armenia

J.D. Vance, a high-ranking U.S. official, is visiting Armenia to advance infrastructure projects amid diminishing Russian influence in the region.

Feb 9 • 15:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

A new scandal erupted at the games: Azerbaijan filed a complaint about Armenian music

Azerbaijan's National Olympic Committee has filed a formal complaint to the International Olympic Committee regarding an Armenian figure skating performance that uses a politically charged song.

Feb 9 • 13:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Experts sound alarm over UK exports to firm linked to Russian war machine

The UK government faces scrutiny over an export license granted to Cygnet Texkimp for machinery possibly aiding Russia's military effort through a supply chain linked to Armenia.

Feb 9 • 10:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Armenia: The 'Greek Word of Yerevan' School Inaugurated – A Reference Point with the Support of the Pontians

The 'Greek Word of Yerevan' school has been inaugurated in Armenia, serving as a center for teaching the Greek language and culture with support from the local Pontian community.

Feb 9 • 08:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Vice President Vance's Visit to the South Caucasus: How Trump Intrudes on Putin's Territory

The article discusses U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance's upcoming visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan, highlighting the implications of Trump's administration on regional dynamics between these countries.

Feb 8 • 14:42 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

Why Trump is sending his Vice President Vance to the South Caucasus right now

Vice President Vance's visit to Azerbaijan and Armenia is overshadowed by strategic interests despite the poor human rights situation, raising concerns about the risks posed by Russian influence in the region.

Feb 6 • 16:03 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

The US advised its citizens to leave Iran immediately

The US has urged its citizens to leave Iran immediately due to concerns over flight cancellations and potential disruptions to internet services, while suggesting alternative communication methods and ground travel through Armenia or Turkey.

Feb 6 • 13:03 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

J. D. Vance has arrived at the Winter Olympics, then will visit Armenia and Azerbaijan

J. D. Vance's week-long trip includes attending the Winter Olympics and subsequent visits to Armenia and Azerbaijan, amid a focus on domestic issues by US officials ahead of the midterm elections.

Feb 5 • 10:46 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
Crime & Justice

Armenian Police Say 2 Russian Nationals Suspected in Murder of Chechen Woman Last Year

Armenian police have identified two Russian nationals as suspects in the murder of 23-year-old Ayshat Baimuradova, a Chechen woman who fled domestic violence and was found dead in Yerevan last year.

Feb 4 • 11:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

30 Minutes of Terror for Two Women Kidnapped in La Armenia and Abandoned in La Argelia

Two women experienced 30 minutes of terror after being kidnapped in La Armenia and later found abandoned in La Argelia, raising concerns about increasing insecurity in the area.

Feb 2 • 18:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Kidnapping in La Armenia recorded in 11 minutes: victims were located, but without their belongings

Two women were kidnapped in La Armenia for eleven minutes before being found alive, but their car and belongings were completely stolen.

Feb 2 • 15:37 UTC

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