February, 2012

• 24 February

  

  Hearings in Traffic Police Chief Case Wrap Up. Ohanyan Insists Accused Being Pressured (VIDEO)

  The hearings in the high-profile case of former RA Traffic Police Chief Margar Ohanyan wrapped up in a Yerevan administrative court today.
• 24 February

  

  Why is Soldier’s Death Tied to Eurovision in Baku? Armenian Rock Band Steadfast

  Armenian rock band Dorians hasn't changed its position on its participation in the Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Baku and is ready to...
• 24 February

  

  Armenian Authorities Already Campaigning for Elections in the Press: Vahan Hovhannisyan

  "Elections generally can mean one of two things: a change in generation or a change in government — or both," he said, emphasizing that in...
• 24 February

  

  ‘Much Ado About Nothing’: Ruben Hakhverdyan on Mashtots Park Protests

  Armenian singer-songwriter Ruben Hakhverdyan, becoming better acquainted with the issues surrounding Mashtots Park, concluded that the issue is ...
• 24 February

  

  1,500-Year-Old Bible Turns Up in Turkey

  Turkish authorities have confirmed that an ancient bible thought to be 1,500 years old is being kept safe after being seized from a gang of smugglers...
• 24 February

  

  Occupy Mashtots Park Activists Either ‘Directed’ or ‘Ignorant,’ Says MP

  "They have far-reaching political ambitions — they are directed by forces not only in but also outside Armenia, who have an interest in destabilizing the..
• 24 February

  

  Why is Law on State of Emergency Adopted Ahead of Elections?

  "One thing is important: in any case, involving the army in domestic political affairs is unacceptable because this is how the Constitution considers it...
• 24 February

  

  Google Adds 64th Language to Google Translate

  Google announced on Thursday that it is adding the artificial language Esperanto to its Google Translate product, making it its 64th supported language.
• 24 February

  

  ArmNews TV Didn’t Air My Interview Because I Criticized Armenian Authorities, Says Economist

  A few days ago, ArmNews TV had invited economist Movses Aristakesyan for a televised interview; however, some time after the interview was...
• 24 February

  

  ‘No Organization Behind Hrant Dink’s Murder’: Istanbul Court

  An Istanbul court has issued its detailed ruling in the case of Hrant Dink, arguing there was no evidence indicating the existence of...