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Yerevan Marchers Demanded HAK Activist Tigran Araqelyan’s Release (PHOTOS)
Recall, opposition activist Tigran Araqelyan is currently serving a two-month pre-trial detention for an incident that...Read More »
Armenia Became Weaker, While Azerbaijan Grew Stronger: Ter-Petrossian to Matthew Bryza
In a Aug. 8, 2009 meeting with US Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) Matthew Bryza, former Armenian President...Read More »
Soldier Accused in Non-Combat Army Death Imprisoned
On Sept. 5, the Syunik District Court of First Instance sustained the investigator's motion for pre-trial detention as...Read More »
How Nalbandian ‘Pulled a Fast One’ on Sarkozy for Serzh Sargsyan: WikiLeaks
Then French Ambassador to Armenia "knows, dislikes, and disparages [foreign affairs minister Edward] Nalbandian," writes...Read More »
During Elections, Worst are the British, then the Americans: Kocharian to Yovanovitch
Foreign diplomats always use the elections to pressure Armenia — "it was that way as long as I was president"... Read More »
Heavy Metals Found in Children’s Hair in Armenia’s Syunik Marz (VIDEO)
The National Academy of Sciences' Center for Noosphere Ecological Studies has detected heavy metals in the hair of 12 children...Read More »
Armenian Activists Protest Belarus Decision to Arrest Human Rights Champion Ales Belyatsky (PHOTOS)
The Helsinki Association for Human Rights and supporters gathered outside the Belarusian Embassy in Yerevan on...Read More »
Poverty, Education, Ethnic Identification Main Concerns for Armenia’s Yezidis: Yovanovitch
"All three leaders acknowledged the critical role that foreign remittances played in the survival of their communities...Read More »
Eurovision Website Named Baku as Ancient ‘Persian Capital’
The official Eurovision Song Contest website originally named Baku as an ancient Persian capital in its section on...Read More »
Republican MP Says He Doesn’t Believe WikiLeaks, Opposition Speaker Calls for Investigation
"I'm not saying there's no truth [in it]... I [just] wouldn't accept [the findings] as grounds. I would think it over, analyze...Read More »