The World Bank has cut its 2020 economic growth forecasts for Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it expects the three South Caucasus nations to recover next year.
Coronavirus pandemic: Armenian PM sacks army, security and police chief for setting ‘bad example’ over lockdown
Armenia’s prime minister sacked the heads of the army, police and national security service on Monday, saying they had set a bad example over coronavirus restrictions. Nikol Pashinyan did not spell …
Armenia’s Golden Palaces: Offshore Millions Invaded Investigators
A new leak of bank documents shows millions flowed through a former Armenian customs official’s offshore account in the Isle of Man.
Armenia continues to suffer skyrocketing COVID cases – including the prime minister
A spokesperson said that the prime minister would now work remotely but that his staff would not all be tested for the disease. Armenia already has so many active COVID-19 cases that patients with no …
COVID-19: Armenia Sees Growth In Cases Amid Lockdown Easing
The global death toll from the coronavirus is more than 375,000 with more than 6.2 million infections confirmed, causing mass disruptions as governments continue to try to slow the spread of the new …
Karabakh’s Azerbaijani community highlights violation of IDP children’s rights by Armenia
By Akbar Mammadov The rights of 140,000 Azerbaijani children have been violated by Armenia as a result of occupation of the Nagorno-Karabakh and the surrounding regions, a member of Nagorno-Karabakh’s …
101-year-old woman fights coronavirus in Armenia
PanARMENIAN.Net – 101-year-old Nazani Simonyan has been discharged from the hospital after fighting coronavirus and double pneumonia in Armenia. The woman, born in 1919, was hospitalized from a …
President of Belarus wishes speedy recovery to Armenia’s PM and his family
YEREVAN, JUNE 2, ARMENPRESS. Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan had a telephone conversation with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, the PM’s Office told Armenpress. The Armenian PM and …
Five med students from Armenia finally reach Kochi
Five Malayali medical students, who had been stranded in Armenia for the past two months, finally reached Kochi, thanks to the efforts of the Indian Doctors’ Club in Qatar.
Revealed: US-funded website spreading COVID misinformation in Armenia
Articles on the website call COVID-19 a “fake pandemic” and oppose vaccines. Health experts say it’s “incredibly dangerous”.