Armenia

October 12, 2016 | 12:16
‘More Inmates, More Profit;’ Yerevan Prisoner Sends Anonymous Letter to Prime Minister

In the letter to the PM the prisoner writes about the “embezzlement schemes” running in Armenia’s prison and expresses his hope that Karapetyan will take measures to combat this phenomenon...

October 11, 2016 | 22:26
Witness Testifies to Hearing Police Officers Use Profanities During Brawl with Opposition Activists

Safaryan has been behind bars for nearly ten months; he was arrested on New Year's Eve after a scuffle with law enforcement officers on Yerevan’s Freedom Square and was subsequently charged with assaulting police ...

October 11, 2016 | 18:08
Armenian Soldier Killed by Azeri Fire, Officials Say

Sanasur M Grigoryan, a 27-year-old Armenian contract serviceman, was fatally wounded at around midday on October 11 by fire from the Azerbaijani side at a military unit of the Nagorno Karabakh (NKR) Defense Army ...

October 6, 2016 | 14:36
Decision to Move Injured Erebuni Gunman to Jail ‘Inhumane,’ Lawyer Says

The Penitentiary Department of Armenia's Ministry of Justice has decided to transfer “Daredevils of Sasun” injured member Sedrak Nazaryan from the Convicts' Hospital to a regular jail, Yervand Varosyan, a lawyer for...

October 6, 2016 | 10:53
Vanadzor City Council Member Accused of Beating Local Church Head Released on Own Recognizance

Peleshyan, the daily writes, has a prior criminal conviction for hooliganism; furthermore, “according to circulating rumors, Peleshyan is a recreational drug user and on the day of the incident he was most likely acting ...

October 5, 2016 | 15:01
Gyumri City Council Rejects Petition to Deprive President’s Brother of Honorary Citizen Title

During the discussion, Gyumri mayor Samvel Balasanyan condemned the proposal, insisting that “such an inappropriate attitude towards a professor” was unacceptable. GALA representative, president of...

October 5, 2016 | 14:12
Homicide Rate Increased Fourfold in Armenia and Karabakh Armies in 2016

A total of 146 servicemen - among them conscripts, contract soldiers and volunteers who participated in the early April “four-day war” – died in the studied period in the two armies, the report said...

September 29, 2016 | 18:25
Six Armenian Conscripts on Trial Based Solely on Officers’ ‘False’ Testimonies, Mother Claims

Speaking to Epress.am, the mother of arrested 20-year-old Arsen Hakobyan, Anahit Hakobyan, insisted that there was only a “small argument” between the soldiers and the officer while authorities “are doing their best...

September 29, 2016 | 16:16
Idle Workers of Armenian Glassmaking Plant Protest Over Unpaid Wages

“I don't understand – not even the president of the country is able to do that? One would think that the manager of Glass World Company is the most important man in Armenia and no one can force him to fulfill ...

September 28, 2016 | 13:48
Vardenis Students Boycott Classes to Protest Unsafe Conditions of School Building

Local administration representatives, who had come to the school yard to convince the protesting students to resume classes, assured that the new building, which is being constructed by...

Epress.am News from Armenia

October 12, 2016 | 12:16
‘More Inmates, More Profit;’ Yerevan Prisoner Sends Anonymous Letter to Prime Minister

October 11, 2016 | 22:26
Witness Testifies to Hearing Police Officers Use Profanities During Brawl with Opposition Activists

October 11, 2016 | 18:08
Armenian Soldier Killed by Azeri Fire, Officials Say

October 6, 2016 | 14:36
Decision to Move Injured Erebuni Gunman to Jail ‘Inhumane,’ Lawyer Says

October 6, 2016 | 10:53
Vanadzor City Council Member Accused of Beating Local Church Head Released on Own Recognizance

October 5, 2016 | 15:01
Gyumri City Council Rejects Petition to Deprive President’s Brother of Honorary Citizen Title

October 5, 2016 | 14:12
Homicide Rate Increased Fourfold in Armenia and Karabakh Armies in 2016

September 29, 2016 | 18:25
Six Armenian Conscripts on Trial Based Solely on Officers’ ‘False’ Testimonies, Mother Claims

September 29, 2016 | 16:16
Idle Workers of Armenian Glassmaking Plant Protest Over Unpaid Wages

September 28, 2016 | 13:48
Vardenis Students Boycott Classes to Protest Unsafe Conditions of School Building

Collective Statement by the Caucasus Feminist Anti-War Movement

Dream That Takes Over Your Life: Indian Laborers In Armenia

My Mom, Too, Had Four Children

When you feel something like music, it is music

Recipes from Stranded Karabakh

Do Not Have Sex in Baku! Azerbaijani Youth Warn Eurovision Tourists

Man who Posted Armenian Actress Anjela Sargsyan’s Pornographic Photos Online Arrested

Stepanakert Police Forcibly Detain Yerevan Girl; Tell Her to Look for Laws in Armenia

Women in Armenia to Receive Free Medical Treatment for One Month

No Separation of Church and State in Armenia? Opinion

Armenia

October 12, 2016 | 12:16 ‘More Inmates, More Profit;’ Yerevan Prisoner Sends Anonymous Letter to Prime Minister

October 11, 2016 | 22:26 Witness Testifies to Hearing Police Officers Use Profanities During Brawl with Opposition Activists

October 11, 2016 | 18:08 Armenian Soldier Killed by Azeri Fire, Officials Say

October 6, 2016 | 14:36 Decision to Move Injured Erebuni Gunman to Jail ‘Inhumane,’ Lawyer Says

October 6, 2016 | 10:53 Vanadzor City Council Member Accused of Beating Local Church Head Released on Own Recognizance

October 5, 2016 | 15:01 Gyumri City Council Rejects Petition to Deprive President’s Brother of Honorary Citizen Title

October 5, 2016 | 14:12 Homicide Rate Increased Fourfold in Armenia and Karabakh Armies in 2016

September 29, 2016 | 18:25 Six Armenian Conscripts on Trial Based Solely on Officers’ ‘False’ Testimonies, Mother Claims

September 29, 2016 | 16:16 Idle Workers of Armenian Glassmaking Plant Protest Over Unpaid Wages

September 28, 2016 | 13:48 Vardenis Students Boycott Classes to Protest Unsafe Conditions of School Building

October 12, 2016 | 12:16
‘More Inmates, More Profit;’ Yerevan Prisoner Sends Anonymous Letter to Prime Minister

October 11, 2016 | 22:26
Witness Testifies to Hearing Police Officers Use Profanities During Brawl with Opposition Activists

October 11, 2016 | 18:08
Armenian Soldier Killed by Azeri Fire, Officials Say

October 6, 2016 | 14:36
Decision to Move Injured Erebuni Gunman to Jail ‘Inhumane,’ Lawyer Says

October 6, 2016 | 10:53
Vanadzor City Council Member Accused of Beating Local Church Head Released on Own Recognizance

October 5, 2016 | 15:01
Gyumri City Council Rejects Petition to Deprive President’s Brother of Honorary Citizen Title

October 5, 2016 | 14:12
Homicide Rate Increased Fourfold in Armenia and Karabakh Armies in 2016

September 29, 2016 | 18:25
Six Armenian Conscripts on Trial Based Solely on Officers’ ‘False’ Testimonies, Mother Claims

September 29, 2016 | 16:16
Idle Workers of Armenian Glassmaking Plant Protest Over Unpaid Wages

September 28, 2016 | 13:48
Vardenis Students Boycott Classes to Protest Unsafe Conditions of School Building