November, 2011

• 4 November

  

  Yerevan Mayor to be Elected on Nov. 15

  The Council of Aldermen (or Council of Elders) at an emergency meeting in Yerevan City Hall today decided to elect the Armenian capital's ...
• 4 November

  

  Grand Mufti of the Caucasus Not Yet Confirmed Visit to Armenia

  Haji Allahshükür Hummat Pashazade Sheikh ul-Islam and Grand Mufti of the Caucasus has repeatedly stated his intention to participate in...
• 4 November

  

  Pressure Mounting on Court over Rape Scandal in Turkey

  A 13-year-old girl, identified only as N.Ç., was cajoled her into sexual intercourse with 26 individuals in exchange for money. The men included...
• 4 November

  

  Top Presidential Aide Mikael Minasyan Resigns, Given New Role

  Mikael Minasyan, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan’s influential son-in-law and reputedly closest confidante, said he will take a leading role in...
• 4 November

  

  Serzh Sargsyan to Head HHK Proportional List: MP

  Head of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) parliamentary faction Galust Sahakyan has said that the party plans to run in the 2012...
• 3 November

  

  Turkish Fighter Jet Crashes, 2 Pilots Killed

  Turkey's state-run television says a fighter jet has crashed during a training flight, killing its two pilots. The TRT television said the F-4 fighter jet...
• 3 November

  

  ‘If There were Omissions, We Took Necessary Action’: Armenia Defense Minister

  Soldiers recruited by the army undergo a three-tier medical examination, which is held, in the first place, in their permanent place of deployment, in...
• 3 November

  

  Metro Expected to Connect Zvartnots to Yerevan and Regions

  The Government of Armenia today approved a plan to build transport infrastructure and an international logistics center near Zvartnots International...
• 3 November

  

  Next Sargsyan-Aliyev Meeting Held Upon Hillary Clinton, Ahmet Davutolgu’s Initiative: Al Jazeera

  "The war between Armenians and Azeris is not just a local conflict, well taken advantage of from a political standpoint, but also a matter controlled and...
• 3 November

  

  Repatriation Project Aims to Get 3,500 Diasporan Armenians to Move to ‘Homeland’

  The project, largely an online media campaign started by those who have already made the move, is being framed in Peace Corps-like terms and...