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Four Non-Ruling Parties Have Prospect of Unified Position: MP
"We will take the initiative to amend the law, based on the Constitutional Court decision, to resolve the uncertainty that arose from the Constitutional Court ruling...Read More »
Charge Against Man Accused of Fatally Stabbing Wife 21 Times Changed
The Court of First Instance of Ararat and Vayots Dzor Districts today changed the charge against Volodya Muradyan, the husband of 35-year-old Diana Nahapetyan...Read More »
22-Year-Old Murder Suspect Resumes Hunger Strike in Prison
Vanadzor native, murder suspect Karen Kungortsev, 22, has been on a hunger strike for almost a week at the Vanadzor Penitentiary.Read More »
Though Colder in 2014, Armenians Consumed Less Gas Than in 2013: Paper
From January–March 2014, the population of Armenia consumed 222 million cubic meters of gas, which is 3.2% less than the first quarter of 2013.Read More »
Armenian Revolutionary Federation to Get 2 Ministerial Seats: Zhoghovurd
The Supreme Council of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun, or ARF-D) will decide its position regarding the new government by April 18. Read More »
New Airline Servicing Yerevan-Moscow Flight for 49 Euros
On April 21, 2014, UTair Aviation introduces a new international flight on the Moscow-Yerevan route, reports the company's press service.Read More »
Armenia’s De-Occupation and Direct Dialogue with Azerbaijan Against Putin
Democratic reforms in Armenia can occur only when the country is liberated from occupation and vassal relations with Russia.Read More »
Appeal Dismissed: Artists Could be Fined for Graffiti of Imprisoned Political Activist
The RA Administrative Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal of four members of Art Laboratoria, who were appealing a lower court's decision to reject the...Read More »
Is Armenia Ready to Integrate Gender into Social Science Textbooks? Heated Roundtable Discussion in Yerevan
"Saying the word 'gender' today in [Armenian] society is equivalent to cursing, so in what context are you presenting this program?" asked a participant of a roundtable today. Read More »
Armenia’s Membership Agreement to Customs Union Might be Signed on April 29: Paper
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan on April 29 will leave for Minsk to participate in the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council...Read More »