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Simonyan Blames Artsakh Residents for Not Fighting in Recent War

Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan blamed Artsakh residents for not fighting Azerbaijanis during the recent war, sparking outrage and a counter-argument citing 265 Artsakh residents who resisted, died, or went missing; the controversy highlights the deep divisions within Armenian socie...

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Low Probability of War Despite Stalled Armenia-Azerbaijan Negotiations

Areg Kochinyan, head of the Security Policy Research Center, downplayed the likelihood of war despite stalled negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan over a corridor, citing Azerbaijan's international isolation and Armenia's flexible proposals.

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Armenia Rejects Aggression Claims, Highlights Peace Initiatives with Azerbaijan

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that all conditions for peace with Azerbaijan are met, rejecting accusations of Armenian aggression and emphasizing Armenia's commitment to the October 2022 Prague agreement which recognizes mutual territorial integrity. He also pointed to ongoing effor...

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Strike at Armenia's Largest Company Causes Millions in Losses

A strike at Armenia's largest company, Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine, lasting over 10 days, causes daily losses of 400 million AMD and 100 million AMD in unpaid taxes; the government (22% stakeholder) hasn't publicly intervened, while the strike's organizers demand government mediation amid esc...

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Armenian Copper Mine Fires Striking Workers Amidst Wage Dispute

The Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine in Armenia fired eight striking workers, including a strike leader, for alleged sabotage, after eight days of protests over low wages and poor working conditions; the company claims daily losses of 400 million AMD, while the government's involvement remains unc...

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US Imposes New Sanctions on Iran, Targeting Oil Exports and Nuclear Program

President Trump announced new sanctions on Iran, aiming to halt its oil exports and prevent it from acquiring nuclear weapons, potentially impacting global oil markets and regional stability.

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Kocharyan Trial Resumes: Charges of Exceeding Authority in 2008 Post-Election Violence

Armenia's former president Robert Kocharyan is on trial for exceeding his authority during the deadly 2008 post-election protests that resulted in ten deaths; the prosecution alleges Kocharyan's order deployed troops leading to the deaths, while the defense argues the case should be dismissed follow...

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Armenian Copper Mine Strike Ends With Wage Increases, but Reinstatement Remains Unresolved

Following an 11-day strike, workers at Armenia's Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine returned to work after the company agreed to a 20% average wage increase and promised modern ventilation systems; however, eight dismissed workers remain unreinstated and plan to pursue legal action.

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Pashinyan's Strategic Washington Visit Aims to Strengthen US-Armenia Ties

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's recent Washington visit focused on strengthening ties with the US administration through meetings with the Vice President, the Armenian-American community, Washington think tanks, and key political figures, including James David Vance, aiming to build lastin...

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Catholicos Aram I Urges Trump to Intervene for Release of Armenian Prisoners in Azerbaijan

Armenian Catholicos Aram I urged US President Donald Trump to intervene in the release of Armenian political prisoners held in Azerbaijan, citing Trump's past condemnation of ethnic cleansing in Artsakh and emphasizing that such action would align with Trump's commitment to regional peace.

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Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Treaty Stalled Over Observer Withdrawal and Lawsuits

Armenia and Azerbaijan are close to finalizing a peace treaty, but disagreements remain on the withdrawal of third-party observers from the Armenian border and mutual lawsuits from international courts; 15 of 17 articles have been agreed upon.

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Armenia Mandates Income Declarations to Improve Social Benefit Targeting

The Armenian government mandates income declarations from over 700,000 salaried employees to improve social benefit targeting and resource allocation, aiming to prevent misallocation to wealthier individuals. The deadline, initially May, was extended to November due to technical issues and insuffici...

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