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Prisoner Claims Former Criminal Investigation Police Chief Threatened Him
Former Chief of the Police Criminal Investigation Unit Artur Gevorgyan for three months attempted to convince detainee Hrachya Gevorgyan not to protest.Read More »
Armenians Trust the UN and EU More Than NATO: Survey
More than half of those asked (54%) said they trust the EU, which is slightly less than the level of their trust in the UN (56%) but considerably more than...Read More »
Armenian MP Mher Sedrakyan Once Again Insults Journalist
Member of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia parliamentary faction Mher Sedrakyan yesterday took leave of Tert.am journalists who had approached him...Read More »
Road Connecting Armenia to Russia Continues to Remain Closed
The road connecting the South Caucasus to Russia continues to remain closed, reports Armenia's Ministry of Emergency Situations.Read More »
Parliament Adopts Program of New Armenian Government
The program of the new Armenian government was adopted in parliament today, with 70 votes in favor, 1 opposed, and 2 abstentions.Read More »
Prosperous Armenia Party, Dashnaktsutyun Complain About Government’s Proposed Program
There is no analysis of the current situation is in the government program; moreover, there isn't a single criticism, said Prosperous Armenia Party MP Stepan Margaryan...Read More »
New Justice Minister Proposes Reforms in Armenia’s Justice System
Construction of new penal institutions, public services from a single window, no misuse of imprisonment as a measure of restraint, introduction of a probation system, and...Read More »
Armenian Citizens Increasingly Travel to Turkey
From January to March of this year, 11,150 citizens of the Republic of Armenia travelled to Turkey — almost 4% higher than the same period last year.Read More »
“Donkeys are Beaten, Not Women”: Respondents of Domestic Violence Survey in Gavar
Some of the survey respondents said beating would be justified in the case of the wife's infidelity. Read More »
Russian Gas Supplied to Armenia More Expensive than Iranian Gas: Newspaper
"Armenian authorities preferred expensive Russian gas over cheaper Iranian gas, which is simply nonsense in economic terms and has a political subtext...Read More »