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Yerevan Metro’s New Train Begins Service
Yerevan Metro Director Paylak Yayloyan remarked that the new train adapted to European standards is the first but won't be the last. Read More »
‘They All Get the Punishment They Deserve’: Defense Minister on Army Incidents
Criminal proceedings have been launched on all unlawful incidents in the army; law enforcement agencies are...Read More »
Avid Cyclists Rejoice! New Velodrome Built in Yerevan (PHOTO)
Construction on the new velodrome began in June 2010. During the tour of the arena which followed the opening ceremony...Read More »
After Giving Homes to the Homeless, Armenia Government Declares Plans to Help Socially Disadvantaged
The Armenian government approved a decision at its regular Thursday meeting today which set Nov. 1, 2011, as the last day for...Read More »
EU Plans to Suspend Countries Like Greece from Schengen Area
The European Union will on Friday propose a mechanism to suspend countries from the passport-free Schengen travel area...Read More »
Incident Between HAK Activists and Police was Planned in Advance, Says Police Chief
RA Police Chief Alik Sargsyan believes that the Aug. 9 incident between Armenian National Congress (HAK) activists and...Read More »
‘Everything Except Erotica’: Nairi Cinema to Re-Open its Doors
Nairi theater in Yerevan, which was closed in April of this year, will re-open its doors on Oct. 1. Armenia's National Cinema Center...Read More »
Correction: Downtown Yerevan Streets to be Closed Half Day Only
From 2 pm to midnight on Sept. 17 and from 7 am to 2 pm on Sept. 19, the following streets in Yerevan will be closed to vehicular traffic.Read More »
Hillary Clinton Asked to Investigate Downed Azeri Drone (VIDEO)
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Wednesday called on the US Department of State to look into whether video of...Read More »
MTS Wants to Sell: France Telecom Among Potential Buyers
JSFC Sistema, which repeatedly declared its inability to sell a majority stake in telecommunications provider MTS (MTC in Russian)...Read More »