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Levon Zurabyan Likens Armenia to North Korea
Levon Zurabyan, who coordinates the day-to-day affairs of the Armenian National Congress, speaking to local daily Chorrord...Read More »
Armenian Mobster Pleads Guilty to US Medicare Scheme, Gets 10 Years
Manhattan federal prosecutors say the operation stole the identities of doctors and patients to set up 118 “phantom” medical clinics...Read More »
Massacres of Armenians Raised in Turkey’s Parliament
A statement made by pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) MP Sirri Sakık caused a heated debate in Turkey's Grand...Read More »
‘President Saakashvili, Don’t Kill the Press!’ Georgia Newspapers Protest
Newspapers in Georgia choose this form of protest against the demolition of newsstands in Tbilisi, asking Georgian President....Read More »
In Romania, the Season of Ice Weddings to Open Soon (PHOTOS)
Typically, temperatures range from -2 to +2ºC, the ice beds are covered with reindeer fur, with mattresses placed on top for comfort.Read More »
Sex-Selective Abortion in Armenia ‘Surprisingly’ Most Practiced by Highly Educated Women: Study
Among the 900,000 women of reproductive age in Armenia, 0.8% have had a sex-selective abortion in the last 5 years. Read More »
‘National Hero’ Charles Aznavour has the Right to Criticize Armenian Authorities
Commenting on statements by famous French chansonnier of Armenian descent and Armenia's Ambassador to Switzerland Charles Aznavour...Read More »
2011 was Year of Tolerance and Solidarity, Believes Parliamentary Vice Chair
Newly elected Deputy Chair of Armenia's National Assembly and Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) press spokesperson... Read More »
Those Who Do Not Wish to See Genocide Should Face Their Own ‘Bloody History’: Erdogan
“Today, nobody talks about the 45,000 Algerian deaths in 1945, or the role of France in the massacre of 800,000 people in Rwanda in...Read More »
Situation Remains Tense in Western Kazakhstan after Deadly Clashes
Hundreds of people have gathered in the capital of Kazakhstan's western province of Manghystau to support sacked and striking...Read More »