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Paruyr Hayrikyan’s Union for Self-Determination Pulls Out of Parliamentary Electoral Race
"We decided not to participate in the elections, but a portion of AIM members suggested appealing to citizens to get their support... Read More »
Dorians’ Fans Protest Armenian Broadcaster’s Decision to Withdraw from Eurovision
Armenian Public Television's decision to withdraw from the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest has stirred a wave of discontent among...Read More »
Meaningless to Spend Money on Educating Armenian Women: Sociologist
Sociologist Aharon Adibekyan said his research has showen that Armenians are "bearers of Aryan culture and men have a dominant role in our society."Read More »
Armenia Officially Withdraws from Eurovision 2012
Today Armenian Public Television officially informed the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) of their withdrawal from the...Read More »
‘Why Do Armenia Citizens Serve in Karabakh?’ Ombudsman Unsatisfied with Defense Ministry Response
The Armenian Human Rights Defender's Office is currently reviewing the case of Lena Sarukhanyan, the mother of Gyumri resident ...Read More »
Azerbaijan is a Good Example for All Countries in the Region: Saakashvili
"You are a genuinely independent country. You can serve as an example to many states in the region. Azerbaijan is a good example for...Read More »
Another Journalist Wants to be a Member of Parliament: Paper
Satik Seyranyan, chief editor of local daily 168 Zham ("168 Hours"), intends to enter the race for a parliamentary seat in Arabkir's No. 4...Read More »
Turkish Authorities Searching for Protestors with Anti-Armenian Banners
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said anti-Armenian banners unfurled during an İstanbul rally held on Feb. 26 to mark...Read More »
Sarkozy Says France has Too Many Foreigners
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said there are too many foreigners in France and the system for integrating them is...Read More »
Village Mayor Accused of Raping 14-Year-Old Arrested
Azat Ghukasyan, mayor of the village of Hartashen in the southern Armenian province of Syunik, was arrested Tuesday evening.Read More »