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Angelina Jolie to Visit Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Turkish officials said on Wednesday that Turkey received a request on Tuesday for a visit by Jolie, a goodwill...Read More »
Marine Petrosyan Explains in Her New Book Why She Began to Criticize Levon Ter-Petrossian
Writer, publicist and former member of the Armenian National Congress (HAK) Marine Petrosyan's book launch...Read More »
Fire Broke Out in Area Near Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial
Speaking to Epress.am, Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Director Hayk Demoyan said the affected area is separated from the...Read More »
Milena, Natalie, Alex: Armenia’s Love for Exotic Names Doesn’t Fade
Names registered in 1946 are kept in one of registrar's offices (ZAGS) in Yerevan. The director explains: ideological names were widespread...Read More »
Can Rock and Roll by Way of Eurovision Bring Democracy to Azerbaijan?
Not only did the Eurovision victory leave this country dizzy with pride, but it also makes Baku host of the 43-nation event in May, opening it...Read More »
MP Suggests Armenian President Leave his Post and Work in Higher Education Sector
Heritage Party MP Zaruhi Postanjyan recently directed questions to high-ranking government officials who also chair prominent Armenian...Read More »
National Library of Armenia Wants its Director Back
There was a protest demonstration in the yard of the National Library of Armenia in support of its director, David Sargsyan, today.Read More »
I Didn’t Back Serzh Sargsyan. As a Result, I Served 3 Years, 3 Months in Prison: Former MP
Recently released from prison former MP and commander of the Sasun brigade during the Nagorno-Karabakh War Sasun Mikaelyan...Read More »
Better We Settle Domestic Political Situation So that We Avoid War: Mikaelyan
According to the war veteran, Armenia's authorities are quite weak, in order to settle an issue on that level. "We're now standing before...Read More »
PHOTOS: Longest Total Lunar Eclipse in 10 Years Tonight
Totality, the event where the Earth's shadow completely covers the moon, will last for about an hour and 41 minutes.Read More »