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French Police Corner School Shootings Suspect
French police surrounded a house Wednesday where a man suspected of a series of deadly shootings was holed up, claiming he...Read More »
Armenian President Congratulates Orinats Yerkir at Pre-Election Event
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan at an event dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the Rule of Law (Orinats Yerkir, or OEK) party on...Read More »
Witness in Artak Nazaryan Case Didn’t Agree to Signing Any Pre-Trial Statements
Two witnesses were examined in a Tavush regional court on Tuesday in the case of rifle platoon commander Artak Nazaryan, who died on a military base...Read More »
Prosperous Armenia Party Announces Parliamentary Candidates’ List
The Prosperous Armenia Party's political council meeting wrapped late last night, where the party's list of candidates running in the elections...Read More »
Azeri Soldier Commits Suicide at Karabakh Border
On Mar. 19, stationed at an Azerbaijani Armed Forces' military base in the direction of Aghdam, on the border with Karabakh...Read More »
Do Not Provide Armenian Judges with US Entry Visa, Says Human Rights Group
The Yerevan-based Helsinki Association for Human Rights has appealed to US Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern in writing, requesting that several...Read More »
Two Turkish Investigative Journalists Threatened on Twitter
Reporters Without Borders is very disturbed by a message posted on Twitter on the night of Mar. 16 about an alleged plot by the ultranationalist network Ergenekon...Read More »
Qajaran Update: Conversation between Prime Minister and Village Mayor
New details have emerged regarding a Mar. 3 conversation between Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and Kajaran mayor Rafik Atayan.Read More »
Newspaper Editor Leaves Post to Enter Parliamentary Race
Satik Seyranyan, editor of local daily 168 Zham ("168 Hours"), informed Epress.am earlier today that during the election campaign and afterwards she will be...Read More »
Serj Tankian, Atom Egoyan to Discuss Armenian Genocide
Two days before the anniversary of the Armenian Genocide of 1915, two artists of Armenian descent will come together to discuss its lasting impact. Read More »