February 19 2026, 17:58 Lawyer announces Narek Samsonyan placed under house arrest The court has changed the preventive measure against opposition blogger Narek Samsonyan, ordering house arrest. His lawyer, Ruben Melikyan, reported the decision.
February 19 2026, 17:50 Armenia plans to sign military-technical cooperation agreement with Poland During a meeting of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, the Cabinet approved the signing of the agreement On Military-Technical Cooperation between…
February 19 2026, 17:12 Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan’s detention extended by two months The court has extended the detention of the leader of the “Sacred Struggle” movement, Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, for another two months. The decision…
February 19 2026, 17:00 Will US strike Iran this weekend? Naval ‘chess’ in Hormuz. Alpha Newsroom 02/19/26 Today in Alpha Newsroom: Pashinyan and Aliyev are in Washington, D.C., where they will jointly participate in the inaugural meeting of the Board…
February 19 2026, 16:40 Construction of new roads between Armenia and Azerbaijan is being actively discussed – Georgian Foreign Minister Georgia will not disappear from the map; its unique strategic role cannot be replaced by any road, Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili told…
February 19 2026, 15:44 Search being conducted at Gagik Tsarukyan’s home A search is being conducted at the home of Gagik Tsarukyan, entrepreneur and leader of the Prosperous Armenia party, lawyer Emin Khachatryan reports.…
February 19 2026, 14:50 Karen Khachanov reaches ATP Doha quarterfinals Russian Armenian tennis player Karen Khachanov (No. 17) advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP tournament in Doha, Sportaran reports. In the Round…
February 19 2026, 14:00 New version of bloody incident in Ajapnyak. Pashinyan and Aliyev in Washington, D.C. Alpha Newsroom 02/19/26 Today in Alpha Newsroom: Pashinyan and Aliyev are in Washington, D.C., where they will jointly participate in the inaugural meeting of the Board…
February 19 2026, 13:40 It is hard to overstate contribution of South Caucasus Railway to Armenia’s economy: railway plays strategic role – Shoigu CJSC South Caucasus Railway, as an employer, provides jobs for more than 2,500 people, all of whom are residents and citizens of Armenia,…
February 19 2026, 12:44 ‘Pashinyan’s Dead End’ instead of ‘Crossroads of Peace’ The launch of the practical stage of construction on the Rasht–Astara railway section, officially scheduled for April 1, 2026, effectively redraws the map…
February 19 2026, 11:50 Ruben Vardanyan’s 20-year prison term is ‘joint victory’ for Aliyev and Pashinyan – Yevgeny Minchenko Political scientist Yevgeny Minchenko spoke to Alpha News about the reports that former state minister of Artsakh Ruben Vardanyan had been sentenced to…
February 19 2026, 10:54 Armenia’s European partners are interested in disrupting ties with Russia – Andrey Areshev Speaking with Alpha News, political scientist, Strategic Culture Foundation expert Andrey Areshev commented on Pashinyan’s statements about the South Caucasus Railway (SCR) and…
February 19 2026, 10:00 Karen Khachanov advances to Round of 16 at ATP Doha Russian tennis player of Armenian origin Karen Khachanov (No. 17) defeated Japan’s Shintaro Mochizuki (No. 117) to advance to the Round of 16…
February 18 2026, 21:00 New details about shooting in Yerevan. Pashinyan’s railway dead end. Alpha Newsroom 02/18/2026 Today in Alpha Newsroom: 🔹 One person was killed and three were critically injured in the shooting in Ajapnyak, with several more…
February 18 2026, 20:00 Judges who issued these rulings committed a crime – Hovhannes Khudoyan Speaking with Alpha News, human rights defender Hovhannes Khudoyan commented on the court’s decision obliging the church to reinstate two priests who had…
February 18 2026, 19:00 ‘Crossroads of Peace’ does not exist: Aliyev exposed Pashinyan’s lie The Munich Security Conference traditionally serves as an indicator of political elites’ sentiments, often exposing existing contradictions. This time was no exception:…
February 18 2026, 18:00 Iran ready for both negotiations and war – Pooya Hosseini The second round of Iran–US negotiations could become either a starting point for easing tensions or for new escalation, Iranian political analyst Pooya…
February 18 2026, 17:30 Yerevan’s statements about transferring management of Armenian railways to another country are strange and hardly acceptable – Maria Zakharova Moscow described Yerevan’s statements about transferring the management of Armenian railways from Russia to another country as “strange and hardly acceptable.” “Russia consistently…
February 18 2026, 17:25 Seven injured taken to Armenia Medical Center: new details on shooting Today, February 18, new details emerged about the shooting incident in Yerevan’s Ajapnyak district. Seven people were brought to the Armenia Medical Center,…
February 18 2026, 17:24 Shooting incident in Yerevan A shooting incident occurred in Yerevan’s Ajapnyak administrative district, leaving several people injured. A video circulating online shows multiple individuals exchanging gunfire. According…
