US-Iran Pressure: Trump says Washington will unveil “never been seen” economic measures on Iran as soon as next week, escalating sanctions pressure while oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz remain near a standstill. US Immigration Ruling: A New York federal judge struck down Trump’s immigrant visa suspension for 75 countries, including Armenia, saying the policy exceeded the State Department’s legal authority. Armenia-Russia Nuclear Row: Russia rejects safety criticism of Armenia’s Metsamor nuclear plant as politically motivated, stressing the plant’s seismic resilience and ongoing life-extension work. Armenia’s Gaza Aid: Armenia will transfer and treat children from Gaza with serious health conditions, with funding approved for medical care in local facilities. Citizenship Tightening: Armenia plans to restrict its fast-track citizenship route for ethnic Armenians after applications topped 32,000 in 2025, many from people holding Russian passports. Diplomatic Signals: Reports say Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan plans to replace Ambassador Gurgen Arsenyan to Russia amid dissatisfaction with his approach. Regional Watch: Pakistan backs Azerbaijan’s SCO bid while saying it has no objection to Armenia joining—setting up a diplomatic contest at the Bishkek summit.