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Levon Aronian Well on his Way to Win Tata Steel Chess Tournament
Armenian GM Levon Aronian seemed well on his way to win the 10,000-euro first prize in Grandmaster Group A of the 74th annual Tata Steel Tournament.Read More »
Presidential Chief of Staff Speaks to Protesting Parents who Lost Sons in the Army
Speaking on behalf of the other parents, Robert Mirzoyan, father of Gegham Mirzoyan who died in the army in 2007, suggested Vigen Sargsyan act as ...Read More »
Armenia Government Proposes Cancelling Daylight Saving Time
The Government of Armenia today discussed proposed amendments to the RA Law on the Procedure for Calculating Time put forth by...Read More »
‘Satan Sarkozy’: Turkey Newspapers React to France’s Genocide Bill
Headlines in Turkish newspapers to the French Senate on Monday passing a bill criminalizing the Armenian Genocide were anything but calm.Read More »
Google Adds Emergency Alerts to Google Maps
Google has rolled out Public Alerts, a system for notifying the public about emergencies that will be integrated into Google Maps.
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Self-Regulation in Armenia’s Press Major Challenge that Needs to be Tackled: Report
Reporters without Borders ranked Armenia 77 out of 179 countries in its recently released 10th annual press freedom index. Compared to...Read More »
Judge, Prosecutor in Hrant Dink Case Face Probe After Clash over Verdict
Turkey's top judicial council ordered an investigation of the judge and prosecutor in the recently concluded Hrant Dink murder case on... Read More »
Orinats Yerkir Party Leader Warned: No More than 7 Parliamentary Seats
Orinats Yerkir (Rule of Law) party leader Artur Baghdasaryan has already been informed that OEK won't be getting more than 7 seats in... Read More »
Dalma Gardens’ Former Land Users Continue to Protest Loss of Lands to Development (VIDEO)
"It's been 9 years we've been coming — and no results. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the lands given to us by law were sold without our knowledge... Read More »
Hrazdan Mayoral Elections Campaign Kicks Off: Current Mayor Nowhere to be Found
Campaigning for local municipal elections kicked off in several communities across Armenia today with election day on Feb. 12.Read More »