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A Universal Maidan for the South Caucasus: Lessons from Ukraine (VIDEO)
What are the similarities and differences between the issues of Crimea and Nagorno-Karabakh? What is the Maidan for Ukraine? Is a Maidan possible in Armenia? Read More »
Price of Natural Gas in Armenia Might Increase — Again
On July 1, the price of natural gas will increase by 4% in the Russian Federation.Read More »
Buying Bread on Loan and Schools on Verge of Closing: Problems in an Armenian Village
Residents of the rural community of Okhtar in Syunik, home to 22 families, buy bread on loan.Read More »
“Gang Case” Trial Postponed Indefinitely
Discussed at the trial of the "gang case" yesterday was the question of including neurologist Astghik Karapetyan as an expert in the case. Read More »
Armenian Man Broke Into Parliament to “Earn Money for His Family at the Cost his Blood”: News.am
Ashot said that being in a desperate financial situation, he had decided to kill himself at the parliament entrance so that senior officials could provide assistance to his family...Read More »
Children’s Hospitals in Yerevan Overcrowded Due to Seasonal Viruses
The flow of sick children to Arabkir Joint Medical Centre is so great that some of the patients are being placed in the corridors.Read More »
PACE Armenian Delegation in a Bit of a Pickle Because of Russian Federation: Paper
Because of the anticipated vote, the Armenian delegation has found itself in an uncomfortable position.Read More »
Lawyers Must Not Become Target of Hate: Chamber of Advocates on Harsnaqar Case
"Relatives of the accused hurled curses and insults to the representative of the injured party, attorney Tigran Yegoryan. Read More »
1,400 Girls Are Not Born in Armenia Each Year: Perspectives on Contraception & Abortion
Though more women in Armenia today than 10 years ago use modern contraception, many still resort to abortion as a form of contraception.Read More »
Public Transportation Fare Increased in Dilijan
The public transportation fare in the Armenian resort town of Dilijan rose from 70 dram to 100 dram. Read More »