ArmInfo. Yerevan has once again reaffirmed its status as an "open-air museum" with the inauguration of a new cultural space in the city center. Located in  Misak Manushyan Park, the site now features an exhibition of 13 sculptures by Ashot Harutyunyan.

ArmInfo.Tigran Abrahamyan, a member of the Armenian parliament from the opposition "With Honor"  faction, has harshly criticized the acting director of  the Anushavan Ter-Ghevondyan Music School in Yerevan for removing a painting from an exhibition pavilion.  The painting depicted the "We  Are Our Mountains" monument, commonly known as the "Grandmother and Grandfather" monument in Artsakh.

ArmInfo. The "3+3" regional platform is a vital mechanism for regional cooperation, and Azerbaijan is ready to host its next meeting, as stated by  Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov at a press conference, following talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow  on July 17.

ArmInfo. Russia consistently supports the efforts of Azerbaijan and Armenia aimed at the full and comprehensive normalization of relations, as stated by  Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov  at a press conference with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Jeyhun Bayramov, following  their talks in Moscow.

ArmInfo. The defense team for Gagik Tsarukyan, businessman and leader of the "Prosperous Armenia" party, has filed a special appeal with the Criminal Court of Appeal of Armenia, seeking to overturn the decision to detain him as a preventive measure. Emin Khachatryan, one of Tsarukyan's lawyers,  shared this information on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. The person who committed an act of vandalism at the Surb Karapet (Saint Garabed) Armenian Cemetery in the Paglarbashi neighborhood of Uskudar in Istanbul on the night of July 7-8 has been arrested, as reported by Ermenihaber.am.

ArmInfo. Converse Bank has been named Armenia’s Best Digital Bank for Consumers by the internationally renowned financial publication Euromoney, receiving the prestigious recognition at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026 ceremony held in London on 16 July.

ArmInfo. Are you planning your summer vacation or your next trip? Users of the Idram&IDBank app have an exclusive opportunity to participate in a new campaign launched in cooperation with Flyone Armenia airline.

ArmInfo.  A spectacular concert by renowned French trumpeter and Lebanese-born composer Ibrahim  Maalouf took place in Yerevan.

ArmInfo.  President of the Republic Vahagn Khachaturyan visited the French Embassy in Armenia on  the occasion of the country's national holiday, Bastille Day.   According to the presidential press service, Khachaturyan  congratulated Ambassador Olivier Decotigny, represented by President  Emmanuel Macron, and the friendly people of France, wishing them  peace, success, and prosperity.

ArmInfo.  Georgia has special relations with three neighboring countries - Armenia, Azerbaijan, and  Turkey - and these relations are deepening. According to media  reports, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated this on the  Imedi Live program on the Imedi TV channel.

ArmInfo.  Cases of intestinal infection have been recorded in the Byureghavan community of the  Kotayk region, with six hospitalizations reported. This was reported  by the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Health.

ArmInfo. During a meeting with a delegation led by Stefano Tomato, Managing Director of the Civilian  Operations Headquarters of the European External Action 

ArmInfo.The former Mayor of Vanadzor and parliamentary candidate from Samvel Karapetyan's "Strong Armenia" bloc, Mamikon Aslanyan, has announced that a new criminal case has been initiated against him.

ArmInfo.The "Mother Armenia" faction of the Yerevan Council of Elders has won another legal victory in the Court of Appeals against the 2024 parking fee  increases on Yerevan's designated "red lines."  

ArmInfo. On July 16, a working meeting was held at the National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia to discuss ongoing efforts to develop an integrated border management system within the framework of the Armenia-EU visa liberalization dialogue. The meeting was attended by representatives  of the NSS, the Office of the Security Council, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the State Revenue  Committee, as well as international experts.

ArmInfo.An Iranian Literature Corner has opened in the reading room of the National Library of Armenia.

ArmInfo.Attorney Tatevik Soghoyan has reported that on July 15, together with attorney Hovhannes Khudoyan, they assumed the defense of political prisoner  and member of the "Mother Armenia" political council, Aregnaz Manukyan.

ArmInfo.The Republic of Armenia is facing a serious legal security problem. Political authorities constantly and publicly announce the initiation of  criminal and other proceedings against this or that individual, after which the entire law enforcement system, investigative bodies, the prosecutor's office, and the courts begin to execute these political directives, as stated by Yerem Sargsyan, one of the attorneys for businessman Gagik Tsarukyan, leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party.  

ArmInfo.Russian-American investor Konstantin Sokolov has been appointed Chairman of the TRIPP+ Enterprise Fund, a new fund designed to finance infrastructure projects in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Central Asian countries.