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US-funded international media outlet

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is an American government-funded international media organization that broadcasts and reports news, information, and analyses to Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East. RFE/RL is a private 501(c)(3) corporation and is supervised by the U.S. Agency for Global Media, an independent government agency overseeing all international broadcasting services that receive American government support. Nicola Careem is the organization's editor-in-chief.

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Sargsyan Plans Pashinyan's Removal, Raising Questions About Methods and Opposition Unity

Serzh Sargsyan, leader of the Republican Party of Armenia, is planning to remove Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan from power, raising questions about the methods and involvement of law enforcement and other political actors, highlighting internal divisions within the Armenian opposition.

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Sharp Rise in Armenia's ICT-Facilitated Drug Trafficking Prompts Stricter Penalties"

Armenia saw a sharp increase in drug trafficking via ICT in 2024 (252 cases), up from 5070 cases in 2023. The ruling party proposes harsher penalties, including life imprisonment; the opposition suggests starting drug testing with officials.

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Armenia Improves Press Freedom Ranking Amidst Persistent Challenges

Armenia's press freedom improved by 9 points in the Reporters Without Borders' index, ranking 34th, despite persistent polarization and disinformation driven by political and geopolitical factors; lack of new restrictive laws and physical attacks contributed to the improvement, but independent media...

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Alaverdi Acquires New Buses Amidst Past Transportation Setbacks

Alaverdi community in Armenia received 5 new Chinese Zhong-Tong buses costing €180 million, replacing aging vehicles, following a previous failed attempt involving microbuses from the "Apreru" foundation that were damaged and disappeared after a political power shift.

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Artsakh Genocide, US Congress Hearings Demand Action Against Azerbaijan

Artak Beglaryan, former human rights defender of Artsakh, addressed the US Congress, calling for the recognition of the Artsakh genocide, sanctions against Azerbaijanis responsible, and conditioning US aid on human rights improvements, including the release of Armenian prisoners; the hearings also f...

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Azerbaijan's Shelling of Armenian Villages: Inaction Amidst Infrastructure Projects

Azerbaijan's continuous shelling of Armenian villages in Syunik for over a month has created fear and uncertainty among residents, impacting their livelihoods; despite infrastructure projects, the government's response has been inadequate, prompting criticism.

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CCP Confident of Electoral Victory Amidst Azerbaijan Peace Talks

Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan confidently predicts a CCP victory in upcoming elections, exceeding 50% of the vote. Simultaneously, active discussions regarding a peace agreement with Azerbaijan are underway, involving the potential dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group, with Prime M...

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Simonyan Confident of Ruling Party's Election Victory Despite Opposition Efforts

Armenia's National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan confidently predicts that the ruling "Civil Contract" party will win any upcoming elections, citing strong public support for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and pointing to recent Gyumri elections as evidence, while the opposition faces internal divi...

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Baku Court Presents Video Evidence in Shushi Capture Trial

A Baku military court is trying former Artsakh leaders Arkady Ghukasyan and David Ishkhanyan, presenting video evidence of alleged actions during and after the 1992 capture of Shushi, with only state-run "Azertag" reporting on proceedings.

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Armenian Judge Arrested on Bribery Charges

Judge Artush Gabrielyan, 60, was arrested for two months in Armenia on bribery charges following a High Judicial Council warrant; his lawyer contests the arrest's legality, and the prosecution seeks to seize his assets.

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Trump: Putin Wants to End Ukraine War; US Demands Concrete Peace Proposals

US President Donald Trump claims Vladimir Putin wants to end the war in Ukraine, but the US is adopting a conditional approach to mediation, demanding concrete proposals from Moscow and Kyiv. A US-Ukraine deal on rare earth mineral extraction is nearing completion, linking future US military aid to ...

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US Court Orders Release of Funds to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

A US federal judge ordered the USAGM to release April's congressionally approved funds to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, preventing a funding cut initiated by President Trump's executive order, ensuring continued operations despite staff furloughs and reduced programming.

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