News from Armenia and Diaspora, information-analytic center, Armenian News portal Noyan Tapan
Նոյյան Տապան

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.

 

Maya Sandu has nominated Vasile Tofan for the position of Prime Minister.
11.07.2026 16:55
  • Politics

azatutyun.am The President of Moldova, Maia Sandu, has officially nominated businessman Vasile Tofan for the...

azatutyun.am The President of Moldova, Maia Sandu, has officially nominated businessman Vasile Tofan for the position of Prime Minister.   «I believe he will address the three most important issues facing Moldova: ensuring all the necessary conditions for integration into the EU, strengthening the resilience of state institutions and society, as well as the recovery and reactivation of the economy,» Sandu stated...

Mohtaba Khamenei has promised to take revenge for his father's murder.
11.07.2026 16:36
  • Politics

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has vowed to take revenge for the assassination of his...

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has vowed to take revenge for the assassination of his father, the late Supreme Leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei. According to«Armenpress», this was reported by the Anadolu agency, citing Mojtaba Khamenei's message published on social media in connection with Ali Khamenei's funeral and burial. In the message, Mojtaba Khamenei emphasized that he will remain loyal to his...

Main rules for issuing a Schengen visa: advisory video, PART 2
11.07.2026 16:10
  • Politics

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs presents the second part of the advisory video explaining the...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs presents the second part of the advisory video explaining the main rules and procedures for obtaining a Schengen visa, aimed at raising public awareness, improving the applications submitted by Armenian citizens to embassies, and their compliance with established requirements, thereby reducing the likelihood of visa application rejections.   Submitting applications in accordance with the rules and requirements...

The Russian business elite considers Putin's political era to be "exhausted."
11.07.2026 15:41
  • Politics

1in.am  Andrey Melnychenko, a member of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, has published...

1in.am  Andrey Melnychenko, a member of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, has published an authored article in The Economist, which has also been translated by the Russian "Nezavisimaya Gazeta." The main message of this rather extensive text is perhaps encapsulated in the last two paragraphs.   Summarizing observations about the West-Russia competition, the author concludes that the choice "is not...

On the day of Macron's visit to Damascus, the organizers of the terrorist act are "located in Russia." Will Moscow extradite them?
11.07.2026 14:34
  • Politics

1in.am  On July 7, as the French presidential convoy was approaching the Syrian presidential palace,...

1in.am  On July 7, as the French presidential convoy was approaching the Syrian presidential palace, two explosions erupted in Damascus. According to reports, "two homemade explosive devices were placed ten meters apart on a parallel street to Emmanuel Macron's route, which were detonated when security personnel were preparing to defuse them."   According to the English-language newspaper The National, published in the...

Iran has denied the information about requesting negotiations with the U.S. and accused Washington of violating the agreement.
11.07.2026 14:22
  • Politics

Iran has denied the information about requesting negotiations with Washington, but confirmed that the Qatari...

Iran has denied the information about requesting negotiations with Washington, but confirmed that the Qatari mediator has visited Mashhad to discuss the implementation of the ceasefire memorandum. According to «Armenpress»-, this was reported by the Mehr agency, citing the spokesperson of Iran's Foreign Ministry, Esmail Baghaei. In a comment to Iranian state television, Baghaei noted that the visit of the Qatari mediator...

Pashinyan has filed lawsuits against Edmon Marukyan and Sofia Hovsepyan, demanding public apologies, retractions, and compensation.
11.07.2026 10:51
  • Politics

  tert.am․ Pashinyan has filed lawsuits against former MPs Sofia Hovsepyan and Edmon Marukyan, demanding an...

  tert.am․ Pashinyan has filed lawsuits against former MPs Sofia Hovsepyan and Edmon Marukyan, demanding an apology and a retraction of information containing insults and defamation. This is reported by Sputnik Armenia.   The Prime Minister of Armenia demands that Sofia Hovsepyan pay 2 million drams for insult and 4 million drams for defamation, as well as retract her statements.   The details of the...

Before resigning, Alen Simonyan has sent himself on vacation.
11.07.2026 10:41
  • Politics

  Sputnik. Alen Simonyan has announced that he will not take the parliamentary mandate.   From July 13 to...

  Sputnik. Alen Simonyan has announced that he will not take the parliamentary mandate.   From July 13 to August 2, the President of the National Assembly of the 8th convocation, Alen Simonyan, will be on annual leave. He signed the order on July 10.   During this period, the temporary performance of the duties of the President of the National Assembly has been entrusted to...

Will Azerbaijan "save" Turkey?
10.07.2026 15:22
  • Politics

1in.am  Turkey is preparing to «sell the C-400 missile system acquired from Russia to a...

1in.am  Turkey is preparing to «sell the C-400 missile system acquired from Russia to a third country in the near future». This was reported by RIA Novosti, referring to a publication by «Hurriyet». Turkey purchased these air defense systems from Russia in 2019, which caused it to be excluded from the American F-35 fighter jet program.   On July 7, a meeting...

We greet with the deepest respect and sincere gratitude the decision of the State of Israel to recognize the Armenian Genocide.
10.07.2026 13:47
  • Politics

09.07.2026 To the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu To the President of Israel, Isaac Herzog To the...

09.07.2026 To the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu To the President of Israel, Isaac Herzog To the Speaker of the Knesset of Israel, Amir Ohana To the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Gideon Sa'ar   Dear Sirs! On behalf of the Public (community) organization of Greeks in the Republic of Armenia "Patrida," which unites Greeks from Armenia and Artsakh, we express our deepest respect and...