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VIDEO: Anarchists at the Armenian Opposition Rally
A black flag with the anarchist symbol could be seen at the Armenian National Congress (HAK) rally on Friday, Sept. 30. A little while later, the flag was...Read More »
Moldova Defense Minister Insists Arms Sale to Armenia was Lawful and Right
Despite statements by Moldova's Ambassador to Azerbaijan Igor Bodiu to the contrary, Moldova's defense minister Vitalie Marinuţa... Read More »
VIDEO: Contortionist Stunt by 2 Armenian Sisters
At the opening of the 5th World Circus Festival in Moscow, the Seyranyan sisters, who had travelled from the US, performed... Read More »
Millennium Challenge Corp. Vice President Coming to Check Armenia-MCA Program Results
Vice President for Compact Operations of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, Patrick Fine, will visit Armenia Oct. 2–4...Read More »
Paruyr Hayrikyan Won’t be Choosing ‘the Lesser of Two Evils’
In Armenia's political arena today there are two main polarities — "the so-called coalition and so-called HAK [the Armenian National Congress],"... Read More »
‘We’re Not Free, We are Dependent’: Party Leader Proposes New Armenian Anthem Lyrics
The issue of Armenia's national anthem is not one of today's urgent issues, but it is one of the pressing issues of the decades...Read More »
Istanbul’s Armenians Take Issue of Electing New Patriarch to the Courts
The civil hearings of the lawsuit launched by lawyers from Istanbul's Armenian community vs. the Turkish state were held in...Read More »
Robert Kocharian Describes What Would Force Him to Return to Active Politics
"I don’t rule out the possibility of my returning to big politics. However, only three major factors may force me to return and not the...Read More »
2011 Ig Nobel Prizes: Bursting Bladders, Why We Sigh, and Wasabi Alarm Among Winners
The Ig Nobel Prize (also known as the Shnobel award) honors achievements that "first make people laugh and then make them think." Read More »
Car Wash Employee Hijacks Taxi Then Crashes into Building
At 11:15 on Sept. 29, Erebuni police received a call from a taxi service that on 5:30 am the same day, a car wash...Read More »