ArmInfo.Under the chairmanship of RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, a meeting was held to discuss the draft Government Program of the Republic of Armenia  for 2026–2031.

ArmInfo. Sedrak Arustamyan, the former general director of the "Multi Group" concern, has been detained, as noted in a statement issued by the  Investigative Committee of Armenia.

ArmInfo. The peace agenda between Armenia and Azerbaijan continues, and contacts continue through various state channels, CNN Turk reports, citing Azerbaijani presidential aide Hikmet Hajiyev.

ArmInfo. Euromoney is one of the most authoritative international periodicals in the financial sector, and its Awards for Excellence are globally recognized as one of the most prestigious evaluations of banking achievements and successes in the industry.

ArmInfo.  A decision to strip Armenia of its voting rights in CSTO bodies will require consensus, Russian Permanent Representative to the CSTO Viktor Vasilyev told RIA  Novosti.

ArmInfo. This August, both air and ambient temperatures in Armenia will be within the climatic norm. This was announced by Gagik Surenyan, Deputy Director of the Center for Hydrometeorology and Monitoring of the RA Ministry of Environment.

ArmInfo.The first preliminary court hearing in the criminal case against Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II is scheduled for 4:00 PM on August 7 and  will take place in Etchmiadzin (15 St. Gregory the Illuminator  Street, Courtroom 1). Lawyer Ara Zohrabyan announced this on his  Facebook page.

ArmInfo. The RA  Prosecutor General's Office has filed a formal demand for the state confiscation of 75 real estate properties belonging to Gagik Tsarukyan, leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party.

ArmInfo.  The opposition must be an independent political entity with its own political program,  creating political results and bearing responsibility for them. This  is what former RA Justice Minister Arpine Hovhannisyan writes,  commenting on the parliamentary opposition's performance in  2021-2026.

ArmInfo. Thirty military deaths were recorded in the Armenian Armed Forces during the first seven months of 2026, according to research by the Vanadzor office of the Helsinki Citizens' Assembly (HCA).

ArmInfo.  On July 22, a new postage stamp dedicated to the theme "Sports. Outstanding Armenian Football Players. Nikita Simonyan's 100th Anniversary" was put into  circulation in Armenia.

ArmInfo. Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Robert Abisogomonyan emphasized Armenia's commitment  to building a competitive, inclusive, and climate-resilient  agricultural system that contributes to food security and improves  the well-being of rural communities. He expressed this position  during his speech at a seminar on strategic directions and action  planning in the agro-industrial sector for the next three years,  jointly organized by the Armenian Ministry of Economy and the UN  Office in Armenia. 

ArmInfo.  Russia is ready to provide the requested assistance in the full normalization of  relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, including on the conclusion  of a peace treaty, border delimitation, and the unblocking of  communications. This was stated in a statement by the Russian Foreign  Ministry in connection with the upcoming official visit to Moscow of  Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and scheduled talks with  his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov. 

ArmInfo.  An Armenian court has acquitted Hayk Shamiryan, the mayor of Askeran in Artsakh. Lawyer Vahe Yeprikyan announced this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. Armenia's birth rate is declining year after year, ass stated by Armenian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Arsen Torosyan at a regular meeting of the  Public Council.

ArmInfo.  The current Armenian government is publicly pressuring law enforcement agencies to arrest second President Robert Kocharyan. Robert Kocharyan himself stated  this on July 10 at a hearing in the Anti-Corruption Court, where  hearings on the March 1, 2008, case continue.

ArmInfo.  Armenia and Russia have reached a number of agreements. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced this to journalists during a briefing on July 9,  commenting on the results of his meeting with his Russian  counterpart, Mikhail Mishustin.

ArmInfo.  Housing built by residents of the country's border regions with financial assistance from the Armenian government cannot be seized, confiscated, or  applied toward the beneficiary's other obligations during the term of  the mortgage loan. This decision was made at a government meeting on  July 9.

ArmInfo.  The very fact of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's working visit to Russia  creates opportunities for restoring Armenian-Russian dialogue, but  it's too early to talk about a real thaw in bilateral relations. This  opinion was shared by political analyst and economist Grant Mikaelyan  in an interview with an ArmInfo correspondent. "The fact of the visit  itself offers certain hope and creates opportunities, given that  Moscow was initially against such a visit. We saw that the previous  meeting between Putin and Pashinyan (on April 1 — Ed.) was not very  successful," Mikaelyan noted.

ArmInfo.  The Football Federation of Armenia (FFA), together with Football Investment Group, announced the launch of the "Benfica Academy Armenia" project, under which the  official academy of Benfica, one of Portugal's most decorated clubs,  will open in Yerevan beginning in the 2027-2028 season.