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December 22, 2016 | 16:07
Armenian Contract Serviceman Forcefully Assigned to Combat Positions, Denied Pay

The serviceman took the medical document to his military unit and said he could not be assigned to combat positions for the time being. On October 26, however...

December 22, 2016 | 15:10
Armenian Government Plans Tax Hikes on Gambling Business Because of Increased Profits

Presenting the draft amendments to the law "On State Duty,” deputy minister of finance Karen Tamazyan announced that the AMD 100 million fee for gambling...

December 22, 2016 | 11:44
Armenia’s Agriculture Ministry Finally Acknowledges Grape Farmers Are Being Deceived

Note, grape farmers from the village of Kaghtrashen in Armenia’s Ararat province – who after an unusually rich harvest in the fall of 2015 had to sell their grapes...

December 21, 2016 | 18:22
Arrested Ex-Defense Minister with Deteriorating Health Refuses Prison Medication

The lawyer had previously reported that Shirkhanyan had acquired a disability in the 11 months that he has spent in prison, claiming that if authorities did not take effective action to help the arrestee, he would not make it to his trial date...

December 21, 2016 | 14:03
Prominent TV Host Fired After Throwing Shade at Ruling Party

Although Ghazaryan had written the day before on his Facebook page that he was on vacation, our sources tell us that he will not return to his job. He has been personally been taken care of by [Armenian president] Serzh Sargsyan]...

December 21, 2016 | 13:06
Armenia’s Ombudsman Sees No ‘Political Pressure’ in Musician’s NSS Questioning

Note, in his appeal the musician had asked the ombudsman to clarify whether being invited to the National Security Service on the phone, without an official summons and a subsequent meeting protocol, did not contain a political pressure element and a free speech violation...

December 21, 2016 | 11:37
Nairit Employees to Receive Month’s Salary to Stop Blocking Roads

“We told Asatryan that we would not organize any strikes or protest actions until New Year; if, however, they fail to keep their part of the agreement, we will resume our demonstrations and start blocking roads again,” Sargsyan said...

December 20, 2016 | 17:35
Yerevan Men Arrested for Alleged Violence against Police Expect No Justice from Armenian Authorities

Liparit Simonyan, a lawyer for several of the men, in turn, stated that it is still unclear what they are being blamed for, and that in previous court hearing, the defense has filed numerous motions with the request to clarify the ...

December 20, 2016 | 13:52
Lawyers Ask European Court to Stand Up for Seriously Ill Yerevan Prisoner

Nubarashen officials, however, are not providing him with the required medications, nor do they give him meals for his special dietary needs. Instead, they urge Sargsyan to turn to his relatives for help, yet at the...

December 19, 2016 | 17:32
Woman, Two Minor Children Found Dead in Armenian Town

According to information available to Epress.am sources, the woman was in a dire financial state and was fighting for spousal support from her former husband...

Epress.am News from Armenia

December 22, 2016 | 16:07
Armenian Contract Serviceman Forcefully Assigned to Combat Positions, Denied Pay

December 22, 2016 | 15:10
Armenian Government Plans Tax Hikes on Gambling Business Because of Increased Profits

December 22, 2016 | 11:44
Armenia’s Agriculture Ministry Finally Acknowledges Grape Farmers Are Being Deceived

December 21, 2016 | 18:22
Arrested Ex-Defense Minister with Deteriorating Health Refuses Prison Medication

December 21, 2016 | 14:03
Prominent TV Host Fired After Throwing Shade at Ruling Party

December 21, 2016 | 13:06
Armenia’s Ombudsman Sees No ‘Political Pressure’ in Musician’s NSS Questioning

December 21, 2016 | 11:37
Nairit Employees to Receive Month’s Salary to Stop Blocking Roads

December 20, 2016 | 17:35
Yerevan Men Arrested for Alleged Violence against Police Expect No Justice from Armenian Authorities

December 20, 2016 | 13:52
Lawyers Ask European Court to Stand Up for Seriously Ill Yerevan Prisoner

December 19, 2016 | 17:32
Woman, Two Minor Children Found Dead in Armenian Town

Dreams after Karabakh

Yerevan Municipality Fires 39 Bus Drivers, Bringing End to Their Strike

Yerevan Municipality Assists Police in Raiding Another Techno Club

My friends feel closer to me than my family

Collective Statement by the Caucasus Feminist Anti-War Movement

Do Not Have Sex in Baku! Azerbaijani Youth Warn Eurovision Tourists

Man who Posted Armenian Actress Anjela Sargsyan’s Pornographic Photos Online Arrested

Stepanakert Police Forcibly Detain Yerevan Girl; Tell Her to Look for Laws in Armenia

Women in Armenia to Receive Free Medical Treatment for One Month

No Separation of Church and State in Armenia? Opinion

December 22, 2016 | 16:07 Armenian Contract Serviceman Forcefully Assigned to Combat Positions, Denied Pay

December 22, 2016 | 15:10 Armenian Government Plans Tax Hikes on Gambling Business Because of Increased Profits

December 22, 2016 | 11:44 Armenia’s Agriculture Ministry Finally Acknowledges Grape Farmers Are Being Deceived

December 21, 2016 | 18:22 Arrested Ex-Defense Minister with Deteriorating Health Refuses Prison Medication

December 21, 2016 | 14:03 Prominent TV Host Fired After Throwing Shade at Ruling Party

December 21, 2016 | 13:06 Armenia’s Ombudsman Sees No ‘Political Pressure’ in Musician’s NSS Questioning

December 21, 2016 | 11:37 Nairit Employees to Receive Month’s Salary to Stop Blocking Roads

December 20, 2016 | 17:35 Yerevan Men Arrested for Alleged Violence against Police Expect No Justice from Armenian Authorities

December 20, 2016 | 13:52 Lawyers Ask European Court to Stand Up for Seriously Ill Yerevan Prisoner

December 19, 2016 | 17:32 Woman, Two Minor Children Found Dead in Armenian Town

December 22, 2016 | 16:07
Armenian Contract Serviceman Forcefully Assigned to Combat Positions, Denied Pay

December 22, 2016 | 15:10
Armenian Government Plans Tax Hikes on Gambling Business Because of Increased Profits

December 22, 2016 | 11:44
Armenia’s Agriculture Ministry Finally Acknowledges Grape Farmers Are Being Deceived

December 21, 2016 | 18:22
Arrested Ex-Defense Minister with Deteriorating Health Refuses Prison Medication

December 21, 2016 | 14:03
Prominent TV Host Fired After Throwing Shade at Ruling Party

December 21, 2016 | 13:06
Armenia’s Ombudsman Sees No ‘Political Pressure’ in Musician’s NSS Questioning

December 21, 2016 | 11:37
Nairit Employees to Receive Month’s Salary to Stop Blocking Roads

December 20, 2016 | 17:35
Yerevan Men Arrested for Alleged Violence against Police Expect No Justice from Armenian Authorities

December 20, 2016 | 13:52
Lawyers Ask European Court to Stand Up for Seriously Ill Yerevan Prisoner

December 19, 2016 | 17:32
Woman, Two Minor Children Found Dead in Armenian Town