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May 12, 2016 | 18:13
Femicides Mostly Go Unpunished in Armenia, Report Says

The Armenian political authorities have on several occasions rejected draft laws on domestic violence initiated by the country's women's rights organizations, and the authors say that Armenia's authority...

May 12, 2016 | 16:23
Prison Authorities ‘Plan Provocations’ Against Hunger-Striking Inmate, Human Rights Activists Claim

Helsinki Association representative Arman Veziryan told Epress.am that on Wednesday evening two other prisoners were transferred to Gevorgyan's cell, after which there was a fire in the cell, followed quickly by...

May 12, 2016 | 12:36
Foreign Currency Reserves in Armenia Fall 10 Percent in First Quarter: Press

“The simultaneous growth in Armenian's foreign debt is especially alarming. In the first quarter of this year alone, our external debt increased by 576 million dollars, standing at US$ 5.2 billion. In other words...

May 12, 2016 | 11:55
Armenian Soldier Killed in Overnight Ceasefire Violations – Official

The Azerbaijani armed forces continued to violate on the night of 11-12 May the agreement on cessation of hostilities in and around Nagorno-Karabakh, firing mortar shells, rockets and rocket-propelled grenades...

May 10, 2016 | 13:12
Aleksanyan ‘Recovering Damages’ for Flour Aid Sent to Karabakh: Press

Manana Grain owner Gurgen Nikoghosyan told the daily that the price increase was caused by rising wheat prices in Russia. “The Russian wheat market, as a matter of fact, has not changed much since the beginning...

May 10, 2016 | 12:16
Armenian Farmers Face Yet Another Payment Delay

He added that the farmers gather every day at the village centre to discuss further action: “We discuss possibilities of what can be done; but the country is in a state of war, so our voices will never be heard...

May 10, 2016 | 11:37
Police Order ‘Fancy’ Traffic Tickets at Taxpayers’ Expense: Press

Under the agreement, the price of every 20-gram delivery will be 350 dram, while, Haykakan Zhamanak stresses, such 20-gram envelopes usually cost only 120 drams. “We can only assume that ...

May 7, 2016 | 13:21
Investigation Into Armenian Soldier’s Death Deliberately Delayed, Family Say

The first head investigator of the case, as stated by Hasmik Hambaryan, was for some unknown reason replaced by Nver Avetisyan, who, after his appointment, was also promoted to major...

May 6, 2016 | 19:08
Armenian Prisoner with Parkinson’s on Hunger Strike for 11 Days, Might Be Released on Health Grounds

A prisoner with Parkinson’s disease – which is one of Gevorgyan’s deseases - is eligible for an early release, and we’re now awaiting a reply for the Justice Ministry to decide on our future course of action,” Karapetyan said...

May 6, 2016 | 16:00
Armenian Electricity Prices Could Go Down by 10 Drams, Economist Insists

The PSRC’s proposal to decrease the electricity tariff by 3-4 drams is unreasonable, as stated by the economist: “Our calculations show that the a cubic meter of gas should cost 100 drams instead of 156, while electricity rates could be reduced by at least 10 drams....

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May 12, 2016 | 18:13
Femicides Mostly Go Unpunished in Armenia, Report Says

May 12, 2016 | 16:23
Prison Authorities ‘Plan Provocations’ Against Hunger-Striking Inmate, Human Rights Activists Claim

May 12, 2016 | 12:36
Foreign Currency Reserves in Armenia Fall 10 Percent in First Quarter: Press

May 12, 2016 | 11:55
Armenian Soldier Killed in Overnight Ceasefire Violations – Official

May 10, 2016 | 13:12
Aleksanyan ‘Recovering Damages’ for Flour Aid Sent to Karabakh: Press

May 10, 2016 | 12:16
Armenian Farmers Face Yet Another Payment Delay

May 10, 2016 | 11:37
Police Order ‘Fancy’ Traffic Tickets at Taxpayers’ Expense: Press

May 7, 2016 | 13:21
Investigation Into Armenian Soldier’s Death Deliberately Delayed, Family Say

May 6, 2016 | 19:08
Armenian Prisoner with Parkinson’s on Hunger Strike for 11 Days, Might Be Released on Health Grounds

May 6, 2016 | 16:00
Armenian Electricity Prices Could Go Down by 10 Drams, Economist Insists

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Zangezur Mine Workers Demand Pay Raises, Strike Enters Third Day

I call it chaotic war of all against all

I empathize with those who violate laws and the Quran. Ruben Vardanyan Insists On Innocence On Eve Of Trial In Azerbaijan

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

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

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

May 12, 2016 | 18:13 Femicides Mostly Go Unpunished in Armenia, Report Says

May 12, 2016 | 16:23 Prison Authorities ‘Plan Provocations’ Against Hunger-Striking Inmate, Human Rights Activists Claim

May 12, 2016 | 12:36 Foreign Currency Reserves in Armenia Fall 10 Percent in First Quarter: Press

May 12, 2016 | 11:55 Armenian Soldier Killed in Overnight Ceasefire Violations – Official

May 10, 2016 | 13:12 Aleksanyan ‘Recovering Damages’ for Flour Aid Sent to Karabakh: Press

May 10, 2016 | 12:16 Armenian Farmers Face Yet Another Payment Delay

May 10, 2016 | 11:37 Police Order ‘Fancy’ Traffic Tickets at Taxpayers’ Expense: Press

May 7, 2016 | 13:21 Investigation Into Armenian Soldier’s Death Deliberately Delayed, Family Say

May 6, 2016 | 19:08 Armenian Prisoner with Parkinson’s on Hunger Strike for 11 Days, Might Be Released on Health Grounds

May 6, 2016 | 16:00 Armenian Electricity Prices Could Go Down by 10 Drams, Economist Insists

May 12, 2016 | 18:13
Femicides Mostly Go Unpunished in Armenia, Report Says

May 12, 2016 | 16:23
Prison Authorities ‘Plan Provocations’ Against Hunger-Striking Inmate, Human Rights Activists Claim

May 12, 2016 | 12:36
Foreign Currency Reserves in Armenia Fall 10 Percent in First Quarter: Press

May 12, 2016 | 11:55
Armenian Soldier Killed in Overnight Ceasefire Violations – Official

May 10, 2016 | 13:12
Aleksanyan ‘Recovering Damages’ for Flour Aid Sent to Karabakh: Press

May 10, 2016 | 12:16
Armenian Farmers Face Yet Another Payment Delay

May 10, 2016 | 11:37
Police Order ‘Fancy’ Traffic Tickets at Taxpayers’ Expense: Press

May 7, 2016 | 13:21
Investigation Into Armenian Soldier’s Death Deliberately Delayed, Family Say

May 6, 2016 | 19:08
Armenian Prisoner with Parkinson’s on Hunger Strike for 11 Days, Might Be Released on Health Grounds

May 6, 2016 | 16:00
Armenian Electricity Prices Could Go Down by 10 Drams, Economist Insists