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Orange Armenia Responds to Complaints of Homophobic Entry in Book Contest
On Monday, a group of individuals and local NGOs issued an open letter to Orange Armenia, criticizing the company for allowing a short story...Read More »
Turkey Earthquake: Criticism for Aid Distribution, Poor Construction Amid Tremors
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit Van yesterday evening followed by tremors throughout the night. According to international seismic services,...Read More »
Yerevan Teachers, Parents Protest Threats by Acting Principal
A disgraceful situation and instability reigns in Yerevan High School no. 42 named after Taras Shevchenko: even during classes...Read More »
Kim Kardashian Lands Role in New Tyler Perry Flick
Kim Kardashian has landed a role in the new Tyler Perry film "The Marriage Counselor," which is based on his play of the same name.Read More »
Opposition Representative Doesn’t Exclude Possibility of Another Nonstop Rally, Advises to Dress Warmly
Coordinator of the Armenian National Congress' (HAK) day-to-day affairs Levon Zurabyan expressed confidence that the day will come...Read More »
2-Week Old Baby Rescued After Turkey Earthquake
A 2-week-old baby girl on Tuesday was pulled alive from the rubble of an apartment building 72 hours after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake...Read More »
Investigation Launched on Clerics Accused of Sex Abuse
The Vatican says it has ordered an inquiry into decades of sexual abuse by clerics at a Benedictine abbey and school in London.Read More »
317 Russian Soldiers Can’t Leave Armenia
The military prosecutor's office of Russia's South Federal District has demanded that the Russian defense ministry immediately send home...Read More »
Turkey Foreign Ministry Contradicts PM on Accepting Earthquake Aid
Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement today in which it said that Turkey has not rejected earthquake relief aid from...Read More »
Most Just Ruling in Artak Nazaryan Case Would be to Resume Investigation
The trial in the case of rifle platoon commander Artak Nazaryan, who died suddenly while serving during peacetime on Jul. 27, 2010, will now...Read More »