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Opposition Party Leader Withdraws his Candidacy
Heritage Party leader Raffi Hovannisian has withdrawn his candidacy in the upcoming parliamentary election in the no. 7 electoral district...Read More »
Turkish Shampoo Ad Featuring Hitler Stirs Protests
A shampoo commercial on Turkish television has drawn protests from Turkey’s Jewish community for using Adolf Hitler to promote...Read More »
Armenian American Cop Alleges Ethnic Slurs, Harassment
Burbank Police Det. Steve Karagiosian claims six officers made offending comments, including one who was suspended for 12 hours.Read More »
Turkey Security Forces Kill 25 Kurd Militants, 15 of Whom were Women
Turkish security forces have killed a total of 25 Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants, including 15 female members...Read More »
Chechen First Lady Unveils Islamic Fashion in Dubai (PHOTOS)
Chechnya's first lady, Medni Kadyrova, has displayed her Islamic fashion collection to a captivated audience in Dubai.Read More »
Former Police General Gets 4 Years in the Slammer
A Yerevan district court handed down a sentence of 4 years to former head of the RA Police General Department of Criminal Intelligence...Read More »
Bilked Homeowners Say They Know Why Their Case is Still Unresolved (PHOTOS)
"The crime is more than overt, but no one is doing anything literally. All those who entered the kitchen definitely dipped their hands in the honey...Read More »
Yerevan’s Republic Square to be Closed Tomorrow Morning
From 8 am to 12 pm on Mar. 24, due to an event being held in Republic Square, all roads leading into the square will be closed to...Read More »
Armenian Power Members Convicted of Major Bank Fraud, Identity Theft
Four members and associates of an Armenian organized crime ring have been convicted in a wide-reaching bank fraud and identity theft scheme...Read More »
Authorities Sending a ‘Message’ with New State of Emergency Law: Opposition Member
The bill regulating rule of law (or legal regime) during a state of emergency that was passed at its second reading in parliament was...Read More »