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Anger as BBC Chooses Panda as December Woman 2011
Twitter users also complained that rather than being selected for their achievements one in four selected women included those...Read More »
Soldier Injured in Karabakh Moved to Yerevan Military Hospital
Gevorg Edik Yeghiazaryan, 19, injured on Wednesday at the Line of Contact between Karabakh and Azerbaijan military forces...Read More »
What Type of Clothing to Wear in Year of the Dragon: Advice from a Armenian Designer
Layered clothing will be in fashion in 2012, the year of the dragon, as it recalls the scales on a dragon's back, designer Aram... Read More »
After Overnight Storm, Berd-Chambarak Road Difficult to Cross
According to information obtained at 8:30 am on Dec. 29 all the interstate highways and roads are passable.
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Armenians to be Honored in Jerusalem for Helping Jews during WWII
Yad Vashem, the Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem, on Wednesday will posthumously honor Georges Dilsizian and his son André-Gustave Dilsizian.Read More »
At This Rate, Armenia will Be Turned into Mines and Tailings, Warn Environmentalists
The nature of the border and the insistence of Kajaran residents to stay in their village is more valuable than any compensation the government can give them.Read More »
Prosperous Armenia Supports Proportional Representation, But Considers it Unrealistic for 2012: MP
Gradually moving to a 100% proportional representation system is one of the issues on the Prosperous Armenia's agenda, Prosperous Armenia...Read More »
In 2011, Karabakh Conflicting Parties Managed to Reach Understanding on Key Aspects: MFA
"With the purpose of promoting peacekeeping in the post-Soviet territories, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev...Read More »
Government Expert Asserts Corruption Risks Lowered: Public to be Informed of Officials’ Incomes
As a result of implementing the government's anti-corruption strategy, there was a 5% decrease in the risk of corruption in Armenia in 2010 as...Read More »
Armenian Archbishop Criticizes France Bill Penalizing Armenian Genocide Denial
Archbishop Aram Ateşyan (Ateshyan), deputy patriarch of the Armenian Patriarchate based in İstanbul, has criticized a recent French move to... Read More »