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36 Cases of Death Recorded in Armenia’s Army in 2011
In 2011 there was a sharp decline in the cases of death committed in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia, according to the RA Prosecutor General's Office.Read More »
Former Suspect in Armenian Parliamentary Shooting Demands Criminal Case be Launched Against Prosecutor General
Initially considered a suspect in the Oct. 27, 1999 parliamentary shootings but later exonerated Nairi Badalyan in the coming days is preparing to...Read More »
3 Out of 4 Armenia Police Employees Confessed in Court to Shady Practices
Four witnesses were examined in court today in the case of former RA Traffic Police Chief Margar Ohanyan, and also named as the accused...Read More »
Mother of Killed Soldier Received Notice to Appear in Court Too Late
The case of Torgom Sarukhanyan, 22, the soldier who died of gunshot wounds in one of the military units in Khojaly, Nagorno-Karabakh...Read More »
EU, OSCE to Open 6 Regional Human Rights Defender’s Offices in Armenia
A new joint project by the European Union and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) to support democratic elections in...Read More »
OSCE Won’t Send 2,000 Election Observers as Requested by Armenian National Congress
The EU and the OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) have agreed on a joint program to support democratic 2012 parliamentary and...Read More »
Why Does Azerbaijan Prefer to Keep its Border Only Partially Open to Turkey?
Turkey's decision to introduce or tighten its visa regime on Feb. 1 is a blow to Georgia's strategic plan, which is known under the conventional... Read More »
Kodak Files for Bankruptcy
Eastman Kodak, the once mighty icon of the photography industry, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, acknowledging that...Read More »
Armenian-American’s Severed Hands and Feet Found Under Hollywood Sign
A pair of severed hands and some feet have been found underneath the famous Hollywood sign in Los Angeles, one day after a decapitated human head was...Read More »
Armenia Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan Promises to Intervene in Case of Deceived Homeowners
This time homeowners promised apartments in new buildings in Yerevan were protesting outside the government building and asking for answers from...Read More »