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No Problems with Armenian National Congress over Putin: Sargsyan
According to Social Democrat Hunchukian Party leader Lyudmila Sargsyan, the numerous parties that comprise the Armenian National Congress have different positions on...Read More »
6 Political Parties Can Overcome 5% Threshold to Get into Parliament: Forecast
In Director of the Sociometr Independent Sociological Center, sociologist Aharon Adibekyan's opinion, the party that will make the more convincing promise to improve the...Read More »
Northern Cypriots in Turkey Protest Turkish Minister’s Statement
The Initiative of Students from Northern Cyprus renounced Turkish Minister for European Affairs Egemen Bağış' statement that "Northern Cyprus could be connected to Turkey".Read More »
Former Lawmaker Urges Oligarchs to Leave Parliamentary Work
According to principal of the Mkhitar Sebastatsy educational complex and former National Assembly deputy Ashot Bleyan, the National Assembly is an...Read More »
Man Imprisoned for Murdering Wife Terminates Hunger Strike
Yanis Sarkisov, sentenced to 10 years in prison for the murder of his wife, Zaruhi Petrosyan, terminated the hunger strike he began on Feb. 17.Read More »
Turkey Controversial Education Bill Passes Amid Brawl Between Lawmakers
Turkey's Justice and Development Party rushed a controversial education bill through Parliament’s Education Commission amid an unprecedented melee...Read More »
World’s Water Supply Strained by Climate Change, Growing Food Needs: UN Report
The world's water supply is being strained by climate change and the growing food, energy and sanitary needs of a fast-growing population....Read More »
Vladimir Putin will Pressure Armenia and Azerbajian: Analyst
Unlike outgoing Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, president-elect Vladimir Putin won't spend a lot of time with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and...Read More »
Baku Homeowners Evicted to Make Room for Eurovision Venue
Homeowners in Baku say they were summarily evicted and offered poor compensation in land clearance for 2012 Eurovision Song Contest venue.Read More »
Republican Party of Armenia Makes Clear Intention to Retain Parliamentary Control
Though the Republican Party of Armenia's list of candidates in the May 6 parliamentary election weren't made public at the party's 13th convention on Saturday...Read More »