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Volcano Erupted in Baku
A mud volcano erupted yesterday in Azerbaijan's Qobustan (Gobustan) region, a settlement and municipality of Baku.Read More »
Samson Khachatryan’s Arrest Described as Political Persecution
Member of the opposition bloc the Armenian National Congress (HAK) Samson Khachatryan was arrested for suspicions of...Read More »
Police Say Arrested HAK Activist Didn’t Deny Hitting
RA Police issued a statement today regarding the arrest of Armenian National Congress (HAK) supporter, well-known boxer and...Read More »
Events in Arab World Not Similar to Color Revolutions in CIS: Lavrov
The massive unrest in the Middle East and North Africa, which led to the downfall of the ruling regimes in Egypt and Tunisia, are not...Read More »
Nubarashen Prisoners End Hunger Strike
Prisoners in Nubarashen penitentiary who announced a hunger strike on Mar. 12 have ended their protest after receiving a promise from...Read More »
Detained HAK Activist Artashes Sardaryan Now Released (updated)
Armenian National Congress (HAK) activist Artashes Sardaryan, who had been detained in Arabkir police station, has been released.Read More »
In the Nagorno-Karabakh Issue, Armenia Can’t Wait: Analyst
The status quo in the Nagorno-Karabkah conflict is the most disadvantageous for Armenia, said Tbilisi-based analyst Mamuka Areshidze in...Read More »
HAK Supporter and Well-Known Boxer Samson Khachatryan Arrested
A decision was made to arrest Armenian National Congress (HAK) supporter, well-known boxer and double European champion...Read More »
US Spokesperson Crowley Quits over WikiLeaks Gaffe
US state department spokesperson PJ Crowley has resigned after calling the treatment of the man accused of leaking secret cables to...Read More »
At Least 15 Youth Activists Detained in Baku, Azerbaijan (photos)
By some accounts, anywhere from 15–25 youth activists were detained by police in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku following an...Read More »