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Iran’s First Female Astronomer Alenoush Terian Passed Away
On Mar. 4, Iran’s first female astronomer Alenoush Terian passed away at the age of 90. The Iranian-Armenian scientist was...Read More »
New Format Appeared at Presidents’ Sochi Meeting: Analyst
Political analyst Sergei Minasyan said he noticed one unique feature of this particular meeting: after the Meindorf Declaration, this is ...Read More »
Georgia, Azerbaijan Fare Better than Armenia in Tourism Sector
The Travel & Tourism (T&T) Competitiveness Report 2011 measures and analyzes the drivers of T&T competitiveness in economies...Read More »
British Film Festival in Armenia Launches on Mar. 8 with VO.X Band Performing (updated)
The 9th British Film Festival will be held in Yerevan from Mar. 8–13, in Vanadzor from Mar. 10–12 and in and Kapan from... Read More »
Turkey Doesn’t Want War, But is Ready to Assist Azerbaijan
Turkey may provide military assistance if hostilities break out between Armenia and Azerbaijan, head of the Strategic Research...Read More »
Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree to Conclude POWs Exchange ‘As Soon As Possible’
"Upon the invitation of the president of the Russian Federation, the presidents of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan met on March 5, 2011, in...Read More »
Visa-Free Regime Between Turkey, Russia to Begin in April
Turkey and Russia have agreed to mutually waive visa requirements, enabling their citizens to enjoy visa-free travel between the....Read More »
Bulgarian-Armenian Priest Defrocked by Mother See
On Mar. 5, His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, defrocked Fr. Sarkis Hovhannisian, the...Read More »
Azerbaijani Youth Activist ‘Jailed For One Month’
"We learned from the developments in the Arab world that when people demand freedom, they achieve it. We call on you to stand on the right side of history...Read More »
Anti-Government Demonstrations in Arab Countries May Spread to Turkey
The anti-government demonstrations in Arab countries that have led to the downfall of the ruling regimes in Tunisia and Egypt... Read More »