Pro-Russian opposition party calls for Armenian election result annulment
Strong Armenia claims that incumbent Civil Contract party won Sunday’s election due to voting irregularities.
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Macron sings as Armenia’s leader drums in unusual moment at state dinner
French President Emmanuel Macron sang ‘La Boheme’ accompanied by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the drums.
Published On 5 May 2026
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Armenia hosts major EU summits in pivot away from Russia
European leaders gathered in Armenia for two major summits, as security, trade, and the war in Ukraine dominate talks.
Published On 4 May 2026
NATO chief says Europeans have ‘gotten the message’ from Trump on defence
The US president has accused some NATO countries of not doing enough to support the US-Israel war on Iran.
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US strikes civil nuclear agreement with Armenia, Russia’s former close ally
Visiting US Vice President JD Vance pledges as much as $9bn in potential investment in Armenia.
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What do we know about the Kurdish groups in the Middle East?
The Kurds are widely believed to be the largest stateless ethnic group in the world.
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New Cambodia-Thailand clash: What’s up with the other wars Trump ‘ended’?
The US president claimed credit for ending eight wars but not all peace deals have survived.
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Why are US Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine a ‘red line’ for Russia?
Russia claims US Tomahawks won’t do much to help Ukraine, but could signal US ‘interference’.
Armenia reassures visiting Iran leader it will control Azerbaijan corridor
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says in Yerevan that ‘governance in the Caucasus region must remain Caucasian’.
Iran’s president visits Armenia for talks on US-backed Azerbaijan corridor
Iran rejects TRIPP, says the presence of American companies in the region would be ‘worrying’.
Does a Trump-brokered deal squeeze Russia, Iran out of the South Caucasus?
A transit corridor pact signed by Azerbaijan and Armenia could be game-changing, according to several experts.
