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Parents of Dead Soldiers Protesting in Yerevan Did Not Yield to Persuasion
Demonstrators were calling for Serzh Sargsyan to come meet with them; however, since that did not happen, a little over...Read More »
Turkey Aims to have a New Constitution Without Ethnic Nationalism
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç said one of the biggest threats to Turkey is ethnic nationalism.Read More »
Armenian-American Clinicians Arrested for OxyContin Insurance Fraud Scheme
The defendants all face charges of drug conspiracy or healthcare fraud. Mike Mikaelian is also charged with wholesale distribution of OxyContin.Read More »
Earthquake Struck Armenia Earlier Today. Epicenter Near Garni
At 12:30 pm today, an earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale occurred 10km west of the Armenian town of Garni...Read More »
What was the Point of HAK’s Nonstop Rallies, Asks Former HAK Member Alexander Arzumanyan
Armenia's former foreign minister, Free Democrats party member Alexander Arzumanyan has the utmost respect for all those who...Read More »
Why is Armenia’s Defense Minister on Vacation?
After the military parade dedicated to the Armenia's 20th anniversary of independence, Ohanyan left for a previously planned...Read More »
Yerevan Begins Removal of Billboards on Major Downtown Streets: Hraparak
Advertising on Mashtots Ave., Baghramyan Ave., and Sayat Nova St. has become the next target for Yerevan City Hall...Read More »
Armenian Army: 3 Non-Combat Deaths in 5 Days. Activists to Protest Outside President’s Residence
Another non-combat death in the army took place yesterday — Yerevan resident Aram Melkonyan, 21, died in one of the...Read More »
Book Sale in Support of Opposition Paper Continues with Only Minor Police Interference
40 minutes after the book sale began, a few police officers approached the group and after finding out what was taking place, informed...Read More »
Yerevan’s Liberty Square Displayed as Model of Contemporary Art in Poland
"After spending three days and nights in the square, [art curator] Nazaret Karoyan and I departed for Poland, to a conference...Read More »