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Central Electoral Commission Organizes Elections, Doesn’t Make Political Decisions: Re-Elected CEC President
resident of Armenia's Central Electoral Commission (CEC) Karekin Azaryan, who on Thursday was re-elected to his post...Read More »
US Armenian Man Implicated in Cargo Theft Ring, Accused of Stealing $3 Million
Authorities say they believe 51-year-old Ashot Shaumyan is part of a larger cargo theft ring, which to date has stolen...Read More »
BBC Journalists in 24-Hour Strike Over Job Cuts
Journalists at the British Broadcasting Corp. walked off their jobs Friday to protest planned job cuts as a result of lower...Read More »
Pilgrims to Holy Sites in Khosrov National Park Continue to be Charged: Civic Initiative Responds
The Armenian government approved a project to restore and preserve more than 300 historic, architectural monuments in...Read More »
Moscow Police Detain Woman Accused of Stealing Aivazovsky Painting
The bank director who owned the painting told police that he had given the woman Aivazovsky’s painting...Read More »
‘Back to Gürün’: Film on Armenian-Turkish Pair’s Journey to Ancestral Town Wins ATCP Award
Filmmaker Adrineh Gregorian and producer Vahe Ohanyan's project "Back to Gürün" was the winner of this year's...Read More »
Armenian Nationals Sentenced to 6 Years’ Imprisonment in Georgia
A Tbilisi court has sentenced citizens of Armenia Armen Sargsyan, Hovhannes Hovhannisyan and Karen Karepetyan ...Read More »
California Governor Signs Landmark Law to Teach Gay History
Public schools in California will be required to teach students about the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender...Read More »
Help Us Create Stencil Templates: Yerevan Residents Continue Protesting Metro Fare Hike
A civic initiative called "We're against the metro fare increase" will be gathering in English Park on Jul. 18 at 11 am.Read More »
FC Mika Loses in Norway, But Still Hopes to Make it to Next Round in Europa League
FC Mika, the last Armenian football club still in the running in the European leagues, was hosted by Vålerenga in the...Read More »