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May 18, 2016 | 17:03
Farmers Block School Entrance in Armenian Village Over Unfulfilled Promises of Local Winery

Everyone has gathered in the village – the police, the authorities – and everyone has promised that the issue would be resolved. But we pledge that we'll block the school entrance on the Last Bell...

May 18, 2016 | 15:45
LGBT People Suffer Widespread Harassment, Discrimination in Armenia, Report Says

Gay and transgender individuals continued to face widespread discrimination in the army, in prisons, and police stations, the report stated. Studies show that LGBT people in these institutions are forced into the...

May 18, 2016 | 12:46
Cheap Turkish Tomatoes ‘Deal Crushing Blow’ to Armenian Produce: Press

According to some reports, Haykakan Zhamanak continues, the imported tomatoes were not even cleared through customs since the clearance of 15 trucks of tomatoes would have cost the importers about ...

May 17, 2016 | 12:56
Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree to Respect Ceasefire Agreement, Plan to Resume Peace Process

Sargsyan and Aliyev, it says, have also agreed on a “next round of talks, to be held in June at a place to be mutually agreed, with an aim to resuming negotiations on a comprehensive settlement....

May 16, 2016 | 16:18
Ministry Tells 82-Year-Old Retired Military Pilot to Pay Back Part of Pension

“They started to terrorize my father on the phone, saying that he should return [a portion of] the pension back. My father replied that he had no way to return the money, and that it was not his fault he had ...

May 16, 2016 | 14:39
Armenian Parliament Won’t Consider Nagorno-Karabakh Recognition

The bill was not backed by National Assembly's Foreign Relations Committee either, with the majority of the committee – 6 lawmakers - failing earlier this morning to take part in the voting. The bill received a single positive...

May 13, 2016 | 13:10
Appeal Court Gives Yerevan Resident Two Months to Move Out

“If the issue is not resolved, as many as 20 families will have to take self-defense measures; we will not leave our apartments,” Geravetyan told Epress.am after the court hearing...

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...

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May 18, 2016 | 17:03
Farmers Block School Entrance in Armenian Village Over Unfulfilled Promises of Local Winery

May 18, 2016 | 15:45
LGBT People Suffer Widespread Harassment, Discrimination in Armenia, Report Says

May 18, 2016 | 12:46
Cheap Turkish Tomatoes ‘Deal Crushing Blow’ to Armenian Produce: Press

May 17, 2016 | 12:56
Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree to Respect Ceasefire Agreement, Plan to Resume Peace Process

May 16, 2016 | 16:18
Ministry Tells 82-Year-Old Retired Military Pilot to Pay Back Part of Pension

May 16, 2016 | 14:39
Armenian Parliament Won’t Consider Nagorno-Karabakh Recognition

May 13, 2016 | 13:10
Appeal Court Gives Yerevan Resident Two Months to Move Out

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

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May 18, 2016 | 17:03 Farmers Block School Entrance in Armenian Village Over Unfulfilled Promises of Local Winery

May 18, 2016 | 15:45 LGBT People Suffer Widespread Harassment, Discrimination in Armenia, Report Says

May 18, 2016 | 12:46 Cheap Turkish Tomatoes ‘Deal Crushing Blow’ to Armenian Produce: Press

May 17, 2016 | 12:56 Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree to Respect Ceasefire Agreement, Plan to Resume Peace Process

May 16, 2016 | 16:18 Ministry Tells 82-Year-Old Retired Military Pilot to Pay Back Part of Pension

May 16, 2016 | 14:39 Armenian Parliament Won’t Consider Nagorno-Karabakh Recognition

May 13, 2016 | 13:10 Appeal Court Gives Yerevan Resident Two Months to Move Out

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 18, 2016 | 17:03
Farmers Block School Entrance in Armenian Village Over Unfulfilled Promises of Local Winery

May 18, 2016 | 15:45
LGBT People Suffer Widespread Harassment, Discrimination in Armenia, Report Says

May 18, 2016 | 12:46
Cheap Turkish Tomatoes ‘Deal Crushing Blow’ to Armenian Produce: Press

May 17, 2016 | 12:56
Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree to Respect Ceasefire Agreement, Plan to Resume Peace Process

May 16, 2016 | 16:18
Ministry Tells 82-Year-Old Retired Military Pilot to Pay Back Part of Pension

May 16, 2016 | 14:39
Armenian Parliament Won’t Consider Nagorno-Karabakh Recognition

May 13, 2016 | 13:10
Appeal Court Gives Yerevan Resident Two Months to Move Out

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