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Germany to Scrap All Nuclear Power by 2022
Environment Minister Norbert Rottgen made the announcement after a meeting of the ruling coalition that lasted into...Read More »
Amnesty Could Lead to Certain ‘Exacerbation’: Police Chief
Armenian Police Chief Alik Sargsyan anticipates a certain "aggravation" related to the release of criminals from prison under...Read More »
Now Not the Time to Change Karabakh Negotiating Format: Sabine Freizer
This may imply the EU involvement in the Minsk Group as a co-chair, perhaps replacing the French co-chair...Read More »
More Than 30 Arrested at Moscow Gay Rights Demos (VIDEO)
Opponents of gay rights scuffled with the demonstrators and with police. A police spokesperson, Maxim Kolosvetov, told...Read More »
VIDEO: Sunday of Roses Celebrated in Tbilisi with Sayat Nova’s Music
Every year, people gather at the St. Gevorg of Mughni Armenian Church in Tbilisi's Old Quarters and sing songs by Sayat-Nova...Read More »
Nikol Pashinyan, HAK Members on Plans Post-Pashinyan’s Release
Addressing the crowd, Nikol Pashinyan, chief editor of local daily Haykakan Jamanak ("Armenian Times") and outspoken...Read More »
PHOTOS: Moscow Journalist Blogs About Stepanakert Airport and Free WiFi
First deputy editor of Ekho Moskvy ("Echo of Moscow") radio station Sergei Buntman, who after a recent trip to Nagorno-Karbakh...Read More »
‘Godfather of Rap’ Gil Scott-Heron Dies Aged 62
Gil Scott-Heron, a US poet and songwriter credited with helping inspire the development of rap music, has died at age 62.Read More »
BBC Radio’s Turkish Service Ends Broadcasts After 72 Years
After 72 years of unceasing broadcasts, BBC Radio's Turkish service held its final broadcast on Friday. The Turkish service will continue...Read More »
267 Prisoners Released Under Amnesty Thus Far
As of 12:30 am on May 28, there are 267 prisoners released under the general amnesty granted by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan...Read More »