World in 60 Seconds: Top Risks Edition

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attends a Civil Contract party campaign rally ahead of the June 7 parliamentary election in Yerevan, Armenia June 5, 2026.

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Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has won a commanding election victory on a pro-Western platform, cementing the country's pivot away from Moscow with fresh deals signed with Washington this year.

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Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has won a commanding election victory on a pro-Western platform, cementing the country's pivot away from Moscow with fresh deals signed with Washington this year.