Epress.am News from Armenia
Turkish Armenians Dream of an Armenia that is Truly Independent and Without Emigration
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Armenia, Epress.am's Turkish correspondent spoke with...Read More »
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Protests Unauthorized Release of Memoir
Assange said in a statement: "The events surrounding its unauthorized publication by Canongate are not about freedom of information...Read More »
Artists to Dismantle the System, Show the Other Side of ‘Independence’ in Yerevan
Armenian artists who oppose the official celebrations to mark the 20th anniversary of the country's independence will be...Read More »
Troy Davis: Timeline of Main Events in Legal Saga
Troy Davis has been executed in Jackson, Georgia, despite a swirl of international pleas for clemency in one of the highest-profile US execution cases in years.Read More »
‘In Next 20 Years We Will Build a Country Close to Our Ideals’: Armenian President
"Reinstating our statehood was a celebration, our dream come true, but first of all it was a responsibility. From that moment on... Read More »
‘Armenia’s Authorities Consider Themselves a Serf to Foreigners’: Ter-Petrossian on Independence
In Yerevan's central square this morning were people who not only had nothing to do with obtaining independence...Read More »
How Levon Ter-Petrossian Envisioned Independence in 1991: Leaked Cable
In May 1991, then Armenian Supreme Soviet Chair Levon Ter-Petrossian outlined to US Embassy officials his vision of the path to Armenia's independence.Read More »
‘A Peaceful and Prosperous Year’: Clinton and Obama Congratulate Armenia
"The United States values our relationship with Armenia, rooted in mutual respect and interests. Together, we are working to reduce poverty, expand...Read More »
Yerevan City Hall Postponed Sale of Pedestrian Underpass
Today, the municipality was to have determined the winner of a tender to revitalize the pedestrian underpass at the...Read More »
Yerevan Activists will Protest Against Russian Troops on Independence Day
A group "against foreign brigades and flags" in the military parade celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Republic of Armenia is...Read More »