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Armenian Public TV Executive Director Grades Deceased Student’s Exam
Though Grigoryan was absent at the Dec. 17 exam, she graded their written exams and gave the students a 2 (out of 5, which is a fail).Read More »
Human Rights Watch Reports Have Impact on Armenia: Opinion
The impact of international human rights organizations' reports on Armenia is obvious, as such reports draw the attention of different governments and... Read More »
Old Building at Zvartnots Airport to be Demolished, Perhaps to be Replaced by a Park
The Armenian government has approved plans to demolish the old building of the Zvartnots International Airport just outside Yerevan, which were...Read More »
Criminal Case Launched in Connection with Military Conscript’s Death
A criminal case in connection with the death of military serviceman Edik Shahnazaryan was launched under Article 376 Section 2 of the RA Criminal Code...Read More »
Non-Coalition Parties Preparing for Motion of No Confidence in Armenian Government
The four parliamentary factions in the near future are preparing to make a motion of no confidence in the government...Read More »
Armenian Soldier Dies in Hospital
Military conscript Edik Shahnazaryan died in Vagharshapat Hospital in the city of Echmiadzin at around 8 am on Jan. 20.Read More »
Armenia Pays More Than Other Customs Union Member Countries for Gas
Gas is several times more expensive for citizens of the Republic of Armenia than for the inhabitants of the other member countries of...Read More »
Why are the Yezidis Rapidly Emigrating from Armenia?
Yazidis living in Armenia are emigrating rapidly. If in the past they left the country because of a lack of jobs and poor socioeconomic...Read More »
Don’t Exult from Armenian Opposition Forces Uniting, Cautions Analyst
What's important at the Jan. 18 rally against the proposed pension reforms is the participation of the citizens who initiated it and...Read More »
Ban on Family Visits for Political Activist Shant Harutyunyan Lifted
The ban on family visits placed on imprisoned political activist Shant Harutyunyan and his fellow activists, all of whom were detained on Nov. 5...Read More »