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Justice, Finance Ministers Join Republican Party of Armenia
Justice Minister Hrayr Tovmasyan, Finance Minister Vache Gabrielyan and MP Viktor Dallakyan (no party affiliation) have submitted applications for...Read More »
‘Freedom to Pussy Riot’: Activists Protest Outside Russian Embassy in Yerevan (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
A group of men and women organized a protest outside the Russian Embassy in Armenia today to support Russian feminist punk-rock group Pussy Riot and...Read More »
Parliamentary Candidate Khachatur Sukiasyan Supports Businessmen in Parliament, Tax Relief
The former MP said he considers the inclusion of businessmen in parliament to be positive, reminding the press that he was one of...Read More »
Better Economic Opportunities for Women in Armenia, Georgia Than in Azerbaijan, Russia
The Women’s Economic Opportunity (WEO) Index, created by the Economist Intelligence Unit, aims to measure progress in the economic advancement of...Read More »
Armenian Government Not Ready for Democratization: About Serzh Sargsyan’s Speech
"There's no growth; we've said it for a hundred times — well shouldn't the president or the finance minister know this much?" Read More »
No Deal: Armenian Airline Armavia Again Accuses Zvartnots Airport
A statement issued by Armavia, however, states that though the company made concessions and the parties reached some agreements... Read More »
Demolish Kiosks Not in 3 Years, But Now: Environmentalists Appeal to Prime Minister
"We emphasize again the construction and placement of pavilions/kiosks in the aforementioned area is ILLEGAL and is contrary to...Read More »
Belgium Coach Crash in Switzerland Tunnel Kills 28 (PHOTOS)
At least 28 people — including 22 children — have been killed in a coach crash in a tunnel in Switzerland.Read More »
Witness in Court Changes Pre-Trial Testimony in Artak Nazaryan Case: Attorney
The trial in the case of rifle platoon commander Artak Nazaryan, who died on a military base on Jul. 27, 2010, continued in a Tavush court on...Read More »
Possible Heritage Party and Free Democrats Alliance to be Discussed on Mar. 18
The Heritage Party won't nominate any parliamentary candidates under the majoritarian system until Mar. 18, head of the party's...Read More »