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Russian Opposition Promises New Rallies as 2 Prominent Activists Given Jail Sentences
More than 550 protesters were detained by riot police on Tuesday evening in the Russian capital, the second protest in as many days in...Read More »
Arthur Abraham Promises a ‘Good Fight’ on Jan. 14
Former middleweight champion, Berlin-based Armenian boxer Arthur Abraham (32-3, 26 KOs) will make his hotly anticipated comeback on... Read More »
Why has MP Ruben Hayrapetyan Begun Attending Parliament Meetings?
Asked whether he changed his mind and will be putting forth his candidacy in the upcoming parliamentary elections, Ruben Hayrapetyan...Read More »
HHK, Opposition MPs who Insulted Each Other Last Week, Greeted Each Other Warmly This Week
Opposition MP Armen Martirosyan was standing with a group of MPs when Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) MP Arakel Movsisyan approached. Read More »
Serzh Sargsyan to MP: ‘Arakel, Now What Kind of Behavior is That?’
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan reprehended HHK executive member Arakel Movsisyan for cursing and calling fellow MP...Read More »
Witness in Artak Nazaryan Case Not Discharged from Military: Defense Minister Promises to Look into it
The trial in the case of rifle platoon commander Artak Nazaryan, who died suddenly while serving in Tavush marz (province) during... Read More »
Belgian National Arrested in Yerevan Accused of Touching his Genitalia: New Charges
The charges against Belgian national, Yerevan resident Luc Wadewale, who was arrested on Nov. 28, were amended Tuesday.Read More »
Without Reading the Law, MPs Simply Pushed the Buttons: Environmentalists Not Happy with Approval of New Law
The activists were disappointed with the Law on Assessing Environmental Impact approved by the National Assembly at...Read More »
Le Cafe de Paris’ Outdoor Patio Allowed to be Open Only in Summer, Says Facebook User Citing Yerevan Mayor
A group called "I am against the demolition of Le Cafe de Paris which has become a part of the city" created on Facebook by...Read More »
Mock Trial: Advantages and Disadvantages to Integrating Georgia’s Javakheti Region
The event will take place within the framework of "Mock Caucasian Court of Human Rights and Civil Hearings on...Read More »