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Domestic Violence Victim Asks Court for Husband’s Arrest, Fears for her Safety
A resident of the village of Gandzak in the Armenian marz (province) of Gegharkunik, Hasmik Khachatryan, 27, yesterday petitioned for the arrest of...Read More »
Azerbaijan Company’s Ad Won’t be Placed in Armenian Stadiums: Football Federation of Armenia
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) billboards will not be placed in stadiums in Armenia during the 2016 UEFA European...Read More »
Which Armenian MP Votes Most ‘Against’? Who is Most Absent?
The top 10 MPs voting "for" the most are all members of the ruling party. Read More »
Armenian National Congress to Launch Vote of No Confidence Against Government
"The increase in the price of gas was kept secret from not only the public, but also the National Assembly. The government didn't...Read More »
For Armenians, Celebrating New Year in Dubai Cheaper Than Going to Dilijan, Tsaghkadzor
Many Armenian citizens who seek the services of travel agencies eventually decide to celebrate the new year in Dubai, even if...Read More »
Lighting of Yerevan’s Main Christmas Tree Ends with Activists’ Detention
At around 7 pm on Dec. 17, activists Gevorg Safaryan and Armen Mikaelyan were detained while the lights on the big Christmas tree in... Read More »
Mandatory Pension Reforms Against Armenian Tradition: MP
Before the Constitutional Court makes a decision, the applicants are petitioning the Court to prevent the law's entry into force on Jan. 1, 2014...Read More »
Doctors Accused in Case of Soldier Who Died of Chickenpox Will be Granted Amnesty: Lawyer
Head of the Neurology Department of the Central Clinical Military Hospital, Lieutenant Colonel Minas Mkrtchyan and Armenian Armed Forces...Read More »
Yazidi Cattlemen Deceived by Armenian Businessman Plan to Fight for their Rights
Businessman Lyova Safaryan deceived 21 Yazidi farmers who raise livestock, posing as National Assembly Chairperson Hovik Abrahamyan...Read More »
‘Is There Life After Vilnius?’ EU Ambassador, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Notably Absent from Discussion
Despite an invitation from the organizer, Open Society Foundations – Armenia, head of the EU Delegation to Armenia Traian Hristea and...Read More »