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FIFA Ranks Armenia’s National Team Best in South Caucasus
The latest FIFA World Ranking list was published on Dec. 21, 2011, with few changes as compared to last month... Read More »
Achievements and Biggest Failure of 2011, According to Opposition Representative
"The right to free assembly can be considered to be completely restored. In Armenia, Liberty Square is now open for political activities...Read More »
Azerbaijan Not Afraid of Unrest in Russia and Kazakhstan
"There's no need to draw parallels between what happens in other countries and what's going on in Azerbaijan...Read More »
US Aid to Armenia Remains Unchanged for 2012
The Senate and House this past weekend approved $40 million in US assistance to Armenia, maintaining current funding levels for... Read More »
Woman Who Attempted Suicide at Ombudsman’s Office Discharged from Hospital
Anahit Vardanyan, who on Dec. 11 attempted suicide at the RA Human Rights Defender’s Office, was discharged...Read More »
VIDEO: ‘Talk Less, Will You?’ Syunik Governor Belittles Environmentalist
During a recent visit to the remote Armenian village of Qajaran (Kajaran), environmental activists met with Suren Khachatryan...Read More »
France’s Armenian Genocide Bill could Ruin Turkish-French Relations. Protest March Set for Thursday
Following the French proposal to make it punishable in France to deny the genocide, both the Turkish foreign ministry and...Read More »
Coalition to Stop Violence Against Women Demands Dismissal of Syunik Governor
The Coalition is demanding that Suren (Surik) Khachatryan, governor of the province of Syunik, be immediately sacked for assaulting a woman.Read More »
ArmRusGasProm Launches Libel Suit Against Gas Expert: Paper
Natural gas expert Artur Ghazaryan, who raised concerns on the services offered by ArmRusGasProm, particularly expressing...Read More »
Ukrainian FEMEN Activists Allegedly Kidnapped, Terrorized in Belarus Found
"They drove them around in a car all night, then brought them to the woods, poured oil on them, threatened to set them on... Read More »