Former Armenian POW Says He Survived Years of Torture in Azerbaijani Captivity Only to Return Home to Loss and Hardship
EXCLUSIVE: The Armenian Report had an exclusive interview with former Armenian hostage and prisoner of war Lebanese-Armenian Vicken Euljekjian, who returned to Armenia on January 14, 2026, after spending more than five years in Azerbaijani captivity. He returned together with three other Armenian captives — Gevorg Sujyan, Davit Davtyan, and Vagif Khachatryan — as part of a release process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. During the interview, Euljekjian spoke about the emotion
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Armenian POW in Azerbaijan Appeals to World Over Alleged Rights Violations in Baku Trial, David Babayan Says Appeal Letters “Disappeared” in Azerbaijani Custody
Calling on the international community, human rights defenders, journalists, and democratic governments to pay attention to what he described as serious violations during ongoing court proceedings in Baku, former Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) Foreign Minister David Babayan has issued a new public appeal from Azerbaijani captivity. The audio message was provided to NEWS.am through Babayan’s family. In the lengthy statement, Babayan said complaint letters addressed to the appellat
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Henrikh Mkhitaryan Wins 28th Career Title as Inter Milan Lifts Italian Cup
Former Armenia national team captain Henrikh Mkhitaryan won the 28th title of his professional career after Inter Milan defeated S.S. Lazio 2-0 in the Italian Cup final at Rome’s Stadio Olimpico. The victory is Inter’s 10th Italian Cup title and another major success for the club under Romanian head coach Cristian Chivu. Inter took the lead early in the match when Lazio defender Adam Marušić scored an own goal in the 14th minute. The Milan side increased its advantage in the
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Armenia Can Now Officially Import Goods Directly From Turkey Without Intermediaries
Armenia’s State Revenue Committee announced that all procedural steps needed to begin direct trade between Armenia and Turkey were completed on May 11, 2026 — another development in the ongoing normalization process between the two neighboring countries. According to the committee, the change became possible after a new regulation entered into force in Turkey that now allows Armenia to officially be listed as the final destination for Turkish exports. Until now, Turkish compa
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