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Passenger on Vienna-Yerevan Flight Detained in Zvartnots Airport
At around 9:30 am on Dec. 3, after a Vienna-Yerevan flight aircraft landed in Yerevan's Zvartnots Airport, police detained a...Read More »
Early Marilyn Monroe Photos Sell for Over $300K at Auction
Images from Marilyn Monroe's first photo shoot have sold for $352,000 at an auction that included items from Lady Gaga and... Read More »
Georgia to Build New City of Half-a-Million Inhabitants
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili on Sunday at a meeting with residents of Zugdidi announced construction of a...Read More »
Turkey Tells US Vice President Joe Biden What It Expects from Israel
Israel knows what it needs to do to ease the tension with Turkey, said Turkish officials during a meeting with US Vice President...Read More »
Outdoor Section of Yerevan’s Le Cafe de Paris Taken Down. Patrons Not Too Pleased
"We decided to take it down ourselves because they said if you don't take it down, we will. I don't know, in Armenia it's a...Read More »
Soldier Committed Suicide at Base, Says Local Activist Group
On the eve of Dec. 2, Gyumri resident Narek Davtyan, who was called to mandatory military service in Jun. 2011, committed...Read More »
Armenia Not Yet Confirmed Possible Upcoming Meeting of Armenia, Azerbaijan Foreign Ministers
Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian will meet his Azerbaijani counterpart Elmar Mammadyarov in the...Read More »
Seismic Activity in South Caucasus, Turkey Maintained, Says Armenia’s Emergency Situations Ministry
From Nov. 24 to 30, the National Survey of Seismic Protection of the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations did not register any...Read More »
Buildings Constructed in Armenia are ‘Deadly’: Seismologists, Architects Raise Alarm on Seismic Safety
Unlike in Japan, the buildings in Armenia are deadly, and to come out of a building in time doesn't suppose that a person can consider...Read More »
Party Leader Accuses Former Members of Using Embezzled Funds from Nairit in Smear Campaign Against Him
Democratic Liberal Party of Armenia (HRAK) leader Harutyun Arakelyan doesn't rule out the possibility that the monies "stolen" from...Read More »