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Armenian Opposition Group Sums Up its Successes in 2010
"It should be said that this intersection of international forums and our rallies had a very serious and huge effect. We managed to place issues of violation...Read More »
Zero Tolerance Policy for Drunk Drivers, Says Armenian Police Chief
On the topic of compulsory automobile insurance (APPA), Ohanyan said this law will take effect beginning from Jan. 1...Read More »
Karabakh Armenian Army ‘Preparing For War’
“I’m not waiting for [Azerbaijani] provocations, I’m waiting for war,” Lieutenant General Movses Hakobyan told a news conference in Stepanakert.Read More »
Armenian-Turkish Relations Contribute to Growth of Nationalism in Armenia: Opinion
"Along with the activity in Armenian-Turkish relations, 2010 was a year of decline...Read More »
Hanged Iranian Political Prisoner’s Relatives Detained
"My brother was not a member of the Mujahedin Khalq Organization," Hassan Saremi said. He added that his brother was...Read More »
Armenian Policeman Responsible For Two People’s Death Not Detained
"If the girl's father were alive he would not hesitate and would kill that man. You know, such situations... Read More »
Opposition Youth Activists’ Trial Comes to a Close
In his ruling, Judge Mnatsakan Martirosyan opted not to go with a conditional sentence and instead assigned...Read More »
Sargsyan Needs Armenian Media’s Assistance to Address State Shortcomings
According to Sargsyan, the authorities are not fully equipped to handle the existing shortcomings in the state system or in society, and the government continues...Read More »
Armenian Environmentalists Respond to Speculations of Political, Financial Backing
"People measure others by their own measurements. But I have to say, in some sense, our initiative has become politicized...Read More »
First Time in 50 Years: Armenian Catholics Conduct Mass at the Vatican
On the night of Dec. 24, along with the Pope, the rector, vice rector, deacons and all the seminarians...Read More »