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Yearly Archives: 2012
March, 2012
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20 March
Another Death on the Frontline
On Mar. 19, at a defense position in Armenia's Tavush marz (province), Major Artak Shahbazyan, 35, was shot in the chest and subsequently, taken to... -
20 March
Armenian Press Review: The Elections
Haykakan Jamanak ("Armenian Times") reports that Football Federation of Armenia president, MP Ruben Hayrapetyan today or tomorrow will be nominated as... -
20 March
Levon Ter-Petrossian’s Nephew Enters Parliamentary Race
Armenian National Congress (HAK) leader Levon Ter-Petrossian's nephew Tigran Ter-Petrossian late afternoon yesterday was nominated as a candidate in... -
19 March
‘Turkish Influence’ on Armenian Parliament: Genocide Bill Rejected
The National Assembly of Armenia on Monday rejected a bill condemning the genocide of Pontic Greeks, Assyrians and other nations of the Ottoman Empire. -
19 March
HHK Parliamentary Candidate Margarit Yesayan No Longer Aravot Reporter
Recent Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) member Margarit Yesayan (pictured), 26th on the HHK's list of candidates... -
19 March
Heritage Party Secretary Explains Why She’s Leaving the Party
Heritage Party secretary Karine Hakobyan at a press conference in Yerevan today officially announced her plans to leave the party. -
19 March
Policeman Who Posed with Hrant Dink’s Killer Promoted
A police officer that was photographed posing with Hrant Dink murderer Ogün Samast behind a Turkish flag immediately after... -
19 March
More Russian Capital in Georgia than in Azerbaijan. In Armenia, All is Clear
Direct foreign investment into Azerbaijan's economy is more than $3 billion; in Armenia, $1 billion; and in Georgia, $981 million... -
19 March
Refugee from Azerbaijan Killed Herself in Yerevan (PHOTOS)
Police have determined that Lilia M. committed suicide at around 9:15 am on Mar. 14. A refugee from Azerbaijan, Lilia lived with her mother till... -
19 March
The Railway of Confidence Between Armenia, Azerbaijan: Opinion
Despite the hostility between Yerevan and Baku, it's possible to begin finding ways of getting closer — but not by focusing on...