Two emerging Europe countries, Hungary and Serbia, have been downgraded from ‘free’ to ‘partly free’ in the latest edition of the Freedom of the World report, published by Freedom House. “Hungary’s status declined due...
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The Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov and Acting Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan have held meetings to renew the process of finding a...
None of emerging Europe’s 23 countries currently qualifies as a full democracy. The news comes from the latest edition of the Democracy Index, an annual report...
Russia has raised the price it sells gas to Armenia by 10 per cent. Gazprom, the Russian state-owned gas company will charge Armenia 165 US dollars per thousand cubic...
The Economist has named Armenia as its Country of the Year for 2018. The accolade – awarded annually since 2013 – goes to the country which has developed the...
The My Step Alliance, which includes the Civil Contract party of prime minister Nikol Pashinyan, has won a resounding victory in Armenia’s parliamentary election...
Armenia’s restaurants are set to protest the new tax regulations by closing their doors for a one-day strike. The new regulations will see restaurants forced to...
Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashynian resigned on October 16 in order to force an early parliamentary election. Announcing his decision, Mr Pashinyan said that the...
Armenia is facing its most severe political crisis since April, when widespread protests forced the former prime minister Serzh Sargysan to resign. Armenians are now...
A block of parties allied to Prime Minister Nicol Pashinyan has won municipal elections in the Armenian capital Yerevan. The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Armenia...
Armenia’s government announced on September 17 that it plans to increase pensions by 60 per cent from January 1, 2019. According to the new bill, the new basic pension...
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (pictured above) met his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris on September 14 for talks focused on an upcoming summit of...
