French Constitutional Council Strikes Down Ban on Social Media for Minors

France's Constitutional Council has ruled unconstitutional the law imposing a ban on social media use for children under 15, as the highest constitutional review body found that it disproportionately restricts…

Ukraine Records Record-High Civilian Casualties in July

At least 437 civilians were killed and 2,610 injured in Ukraine in July 2026 due to hostilities. According to UN data, this is the highest figure since May 2022, marking…

World’s Largest Electric Aircraft Completes Successful Maiden Flight

The X1 experimental electric aircraft, developed by the Swedish company Heart Aerospace, has successfully taken to the skies for the first time in history. The test flight took place at…

Construction collapse on Tigran Mets Avenue damages vehicles

On August 14, at 8:46 PM, the Ministry of Internal Affairs' 112 operational management center received a report regarding an emergency incident on Tigran Mets Avenue in Yerevan. It was…

Emergency in Yerevan: Strong Wind Uproots Thick Tree

During an emergency in central Yerevan on August 14, a strong wind uprooted a thick tree, which completely blocked the traffic lanes of Surb Grigor Lusavorich Street. The fall of…

11 Deaths Reported in Armenian Army Since Beginning of Year, Ministry Data Shows

In 2026, 11 deaths were recorded in the Armenian Armed Forces, five of which involved conscripts. According to Ministry of Defense spokesperson Aram Torosyan, each incident requires separate discussion and…

“Ban” Club Trial: Prosecutor Change and Uncertain Wait

The final court hearing regarding the raid on the “Ban” club, scheduled for August 11 at the Court of Appeals, has been postponed due to the sudden replacement of the…

Over 11,600 Apply for Temporary and Permanent Residency in Armenia: Davtyan

In the first half of this year, 11,619 people applied for temporary and permanent residency in Armenia, as announced by Nelly Davtyan, Acting Head of the Migration and Citizenship Service…