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Police Change Tactics, Permit Protest Outside Government Building
Today, unlike last week, protestors outside the Armenian government building every Thursday were permitted to approach the building.Read More »
Armenian Soldier Complains of Discrimination, Preferential Treatment in Army
Hovhannes Yesayan, a 19-year-old Yerevan resident serving in military unit 21127 in the village of Mehrab in Armenia's Tavush marz (province)...Read More »
‘Serzh Sargsyan has Closest Rapport with Robert Kocharian’: Hovik Abrahamyan on Speculations
National Assembly Chair Hovik Abrahamyan has insisted that his resignation has “nothing to do” with former president Robert Kocharian. Read More »
Why Don’t Recent Dismissals Raise Questions for Armenia TV Stations?
The issue is that Armenian TV stations have not yet decided where the boundary between TV and online news media lies. It's obvious...Read More »
Armenia Leading Country in Number of Visitors to Neighboring Georgia
According to figures released by Georgia's Ministry of Internal Affairs, there has been a steady increase in the number of foreign visitors to...Read More »
Opposition Youth Activists Asked to Come to General Prosecutor’s Office
Armenian National Congress youth activists Areg Gevorgyan, Vahagn Gevorgyan, Sargis Gevorgyan, Sahak Muradyan, David Kiramijyan and...Read More »
Current Situation Among Government Elite Provides Open Door for Armenia’s Opposition: Opinion
"When there's danger on the ship, mice and rats jump ship. There's panic in their team; they're trying to find people in their team to blame for the...Read More »
WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange to be Extradited to Sweden
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has failed in his appeal against extradition from the UK to Sweden over allegations of rape and sexual assault.Read More »
French Magazine Attacked After Portrays Mohammed on Cover
The offices of a satirical French magazine were gutted on Wednesday by what its editor said was a firebomb, after it put an image of the...Read More »
FBI Arrests 4 Georgia Militia Members in Plot to Kill Government Officials
The four men in their 60s and 70s were part of a group that also tried to obtain an unregistered explosive device and sought out the complex formula to...Read More »