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Artists, Activists Protest Outside Chinese Embassy in Armenia in Defense of Ai Weiwei
By detaining Weiwei, Chinese authorities are actually imprisoning their spirit, and with an imprisoned spirit, China cannot continue its...Read More »
Iranian Tourists Give Armenia a Thumbs-Up: Survey
In the first quarter of 2011, more than 31,700 citizens of Iran visited Armenia, and this number was more than 25,000 in the...Read More »
Media Prohibited from Covering Case Against Mikaelyan Today
The case against former National Assembly deputy Sasun Mikaelyan was examined today at the Hospital for Detainees of the RA Ministry of Justice.Read More »
World’s Oldest Man Dies in Montana
A 114-year-old retired railroad worker who is reputed to be the the world's oldest living man (and the second-oldest person) died of... Read More »
Azerbaijan Football Captain Recalled ‘Victories’ Against Armenian Team
Captain of Azerbaijan's national football team, Rashad Sadikhov, admitted his team's players are upset by the fact that the...Read More »
Two Films by Armenian Director to be Screened at First Kish Film Festival in Iran
At least 33 territories have been invited to submit the best films from the last 5 years, including Harutyun Khachatryan's Border and...Read More »
Armenia’s State Commission Attempts to Find Out Why the Increase in Banana, Coffee Prices
Armenia's State Commission for the Protection of Economic Competition will begin inspections into the banana and coffee markets in...Read More »
Armenia to Continue to Participate in Afghanistan Peacekeeping Mission
Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian reaffirmed Armenia’s commitment to continue its contribution to the...Read More »
Opening of Stepanakert Airport Doesn’t Mean Change in Status-Quo, Say Minsk Group Co-Chairs
"The Co-Chairs expressed their concern that the planned opening of an airport in Nagorno-Karabakh could lead to further increased tensions." Read More »
Be Silent Today: Stop Anti-LGBT Bullying and Harassment in Schools
The National Day of Silence is a day of action in which students and youth take some form of a vow of silence to call attention to the...Read More »