February 26 2026, 18:17 Court extends house arrest of MP Artur Sargsyan Judge Karen Farkhoyan extended the house arrest of MP Artur Sargsyan for another three months. Sargsyan, a member of the “Armenia” faction and…
February 26 2026, 17:50 Pension increase was driven by fear, not economic growth – Menua Soghomonyan This is a very important victory and acknowledgment, because that 10,000 dram pension supplement was not given considering economic growth, nor to curb…
February 26 2026, 17:00 Iran closes airspace along border with Azerbaijan. Drones have been deployed. Alpha Newsroom 02/26/26 Today in Alpha Newsroom: Armenia has no plans to withdraw the Russian 102nd military base – Pashinyan Pashinyan’s current statements are driven by…
February 26 2026, 16:40 Pensioners’ struggle is yielding its first results – Avetik Chalabyan We want to take this opportunity to congratulate more than half a million of our compatriots who are pensioners, as their struggle lasting…
February 26 2026, 15:44 Armenia has no plans to withdraw Russian 102nd military base – Pashinyan Armenia has no plans to withdraw the Russian military base, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said during a meeting with foreign ambassadors, diplomats, and…
February 26 2026, 14:50 Preventive measure against chief secretary of Homeland Party changed – lawyer The preventive measure against the chief secretary of the Homeland Party, Khachik Galstyan, has been changed, lawyer Arsen Babayan said on his Facebook…
February 26 2026, 14:00 Aliyev rejects Pashinyan’s invitation. Iranian drones take to skies. Alpha Newsroom 02/26/26 Today in Alpha Newsroom: Aliyev has rejected Pashinyan’s invitation and will not come to Yerevan The peace process with Azerbaijan has reached its…
February 26 2026, 13:44 Authorities terrified that pensioners will vote against them in elections – Avetik Chalabyan Pensioners live in a completely disenfranchised and humiliated state, Avetik Chalabyan, co-founder of the “Hayakve” civic initiative, said during a rally outside the…
February 26 2026, 12:50 Will EU help Pashinyan falsify elections? With Armenia’s parliamentary elections scheduled for June 2026, the country’s political landscape increasingly resembles not a sovereign arena for free will, but a…
February 26 2026, 11:54 Pension increase does not cover minimum consumer basket – Tadevos Avetisyan Economist Tadevos Avetisyan told Alpha News that the timing of pension increases is linked to the upcoming elections and deviates from established practice.…
February 26 2026, 11:14 (LIVE) Press conference of ‘Hayakve’ union on pension increases A press conference of the “Hayakve” union on the topic of pension increases is taking place in Yerevan.
February 26 2026, 11:00 Under current authorities, Armenia is in continuous process of dissolution or concession – Alen Ghevondyan Armenia has been turned into a geopolitical tool by the current authorities, leading the country toward a destructive outcome, political scientist Alen Ghevondyan…
February 25 2026, 21:30 Possible escalation around Iran could have consequences for entire world – Danila Gureyev Political scientist Danila Gureyev spoke to Alpha News about the potential escalation in the Persian Gulf region and how it might impact the…
February 25 2026, 21:00 Panic pension increase. Water schedule. Government–doctors confrontation. AlphaNewsroom 02/25/26 Today in Alpha Newsroom: 🔹 Starting April 1, two months before the elections, pensions in Armenia will increase by 10,000 drams. The country…
February 25 2026, 19:00 Will Pashinyan propose to ‘dissolve’ Iran? The completion of the Aghband-Kalaleh automobile bridge across the Araks River—an event that at first glance may seem like a local infrastructure success…
February 25 2026, 18:00 Poverty comes from poverty of their mind, not ours – survey in Aparan During a survey conducted in Aparan, residents criticized the authorities’ claim that poverty “exists in people’s heads.” According to the residents, the government…
February 25 2026, 17:00 Dismissed deputy police chiefs have new positions. Vardanyan will not appeal Baku’s ruling. Alpha Newsroom 02/25/26 Today in Alpha Newsroom: 🔹Three deputy police chiefs were relieved of their duties, but they are not unemployed—they have been appointed to new…
February 25 2026, 15:30 ‘Hayakve’ announces intention to raise pensions by at least 50% The head of the ruling regime announced today that pensions would finally be increased starting April 1. The “Hayakve” union notes that its…
February 25 2026, 14:00 From May until mid‑September, water supply will be cut off at night. Pensions will be increased. AlphaNewsroom 02/25/26 Today in Alpha Newsroom: 🔹Starting May 1, Veolia Jur will suspend nighttime water supply across most of the country until mid‑September 🔹Pashinyan…
February 25 2026, 13:00 ‘Refusing to appeal is not the end of the struggle, but a refusal to participate in farce’ – Ruben Vardanyan’s family Former State Minister of Artsakh Ruben Vardanyan refused to file an appeal, his family announced on social media. “Following the announcement of the…