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Real Unemployment Rate in Armenia Closer to 45–50%
According to figures released by the RA Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, 247,500 Armenia citizens are looking for work...Read More »
Hugo Chavez Rushed to Hospital for Emergency Care: Newspaper
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who has been fighting cancer, was rushed to a military hospital for emergency care...Read More »
Why Doesn’t Armavia Sue Epress.am, Interfax and Ekho Moskvy?
Armenian air carrier Armavia has filed a lawsuit against local daily Chorrord Inqnishkhanutyun ("Fourth Self-Authority") for publishing...Read More »
Conductor who Insulted Armenian Cellist in Recent Scandal Fired
Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia (Svetlanov Symphony...Read More »
Tenor Attacked with Armenian Genocide Questions at Yerevan Press Conference
The display of such provincialism ended rather pleasantly with Italian tenor Alessandro Safina terminating the press conference and...Read More »
Businessman Claims Sons Have Nothing to do with Arrested ‘Gang’
An entrepreneur owning a bakery in a small Armenian town claims his family has been the target of an attempted ‘business seizure’ after... Read More »
Father of Non-Combat Soldier Who Died While Serving in Armenian Army to Appeal to European Court (VIDEO)
The death of Tigran Ohanjanyan, who died while serving in the army during a period of non combat in 2007, has remained...Read More »
Mentally Ill Soldier Released from Psych Ward, will be Treated at Home
Hovhannes Vardanyan, the soldier who became mentally ill after serving over a year of his two-year military service in Askeran...Read More »
‘The Dialogue Can be Considered to Have Failed’: Levon Zurabyan
The Armenian National Congress (HAK) political affairs committee today discussed the current political situation and preparations for...Read More »
Moldova Commander Pays High Price for ‘Sale of Expired Weapons to Armenia’
Commander of the National Army and Chief of General Staff of Moldova's Armed Forces, Brigadier General Iurie Dominic (pictured) has been sacked.Read More »