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Police Ask Only that Demonstrators Not Shout: Opposition Activists Protest in Yerevan
"During the demonstration, deputy chief of Kentron ["Central"] police division Arayik Petrosyan approached me and, looking directly at the...Read More »
Earthquake Aftershocks Continue in Turkey. Also Felt in Greece, Macedonia, Bosnia
Aftershocks from Sunday's earthquake continue to be felt in the last 12 hours in Turkey's eastern regions, their number reaching nearly eight dozen. Read More »
‘In America, We are Americans, But We Have Hyphenated Experience’: His Holiness Aram I Tells Reporter
Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia of the Armenian Apostolic Church, His Holiness Aram I said his goal during his visit to the US was to...Read More »
OSCE Official Hopes for Release of Azerbaijani Activists
Dunja Mijatovic, the Representative on Freedom of the Media for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE),... Read More »
Doctors in Van Call for Aid as Minister Says All is Good
Ministers of the Turkish Cabinet arrived in Van yesterday night to survey the aftermath of a 7.2-magnitude earthquake. Health Minister Recep Akdağ said...Read More »
Armenia, Russia Presidents Agree to Cooperate in Humanitarian Sector (PHOTOS)
A three-day state visit by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan to Moscow includes top-level negotiations in the Kremlin on Monday and meetings with the country’s leaders.Read More »
Opinion: The Turkey Earthquake and Armenian Television
By force of habit, which I should've given up long ago, I turned on the TV. For one-and-a-half hours, first with impatience then with amazement, I was...Read More »
VIDEO: Armenian Singer Ruben Hakhverdyan Confesses to Hitting People with Rolling Pin
Popular Armenian singer-songwriter Ruben Hakhverdyan, speaking to journalists in Yerevan today, confessed to having hit a Jehovah's Witness and...Read More »
Argentine President Wins Landslide Re-Election
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is Latin America's first woman to be re-elected as president but the victory was personally bittersweet... Read More »
Turkey Earthquake Did Not Affect Armenia Nuclear Power Plant: Ministry
The magnitude of the earthquake that struck Turkey's eastern region was 3.0 at the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP, or MNPP for...Read More »