Trump displeased with Iran’s new leader. Pashinyan’s weakened government seeks 65% of vote. AlphaNewsroom 03/09/2026
March 09 2026, 21:00
Today in Alpha Newsroom:
🔹 The regional situation was discussed at the Security Council meeting
🔹 The slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s son has been elected as Iran’s new Supreme Leader. Trump is displeased, Pashinyan has offered congratulations
🔹 Armenia’s second president believes that possible instability in Iran poses an existential threat to Armenia
🔹 According to Kocharyan, Armenia must take serious steps to avoid dangers and not become a point of clash between major powers
🔹 Escalation around Iran could have serious economic consequences for the entire world – Hrair Kamendatyan
🔹 NATO forces shot down an Iranian ballistic missile that entered Turkish airspace
🔹 Iran–Azerbaijan war: who benefits? – Beniamin Matevosyan on important conclusions for Armenia
🔹 Pashinyan has set a 65% target in the parliamentary elections
🔹 Through active participation in street protests, we have worn down this government – Robert Kocharyan
🔹I didn’t choose basketball, basketball chose me – Robert Gasparyan interviews Armenian basketball player Andre Spight Mkrtchyan
🔹Armenian agriculture’s revival will begin from Armavir – Narek Karapetyan