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Armenia’s SIS Investigating Case of Yerevan Prosecutor Who Committed Suicide
Yerevan Kentron ("Center") administrative district prosecutor Aram Grigoryan committed suicide on in Lori marz (province) on...Read More »
4+3: Released HAK Activists Now Face Charges, Refused to Give Testimony
Three Armenian National Congress (HAK) activists who were detained on Aug. 9 and arrested the following day have been charged with...Read More »
Silent Dialogue: Opposition and Government Delegations Agree Not to Speak to the Press
The 5th phase of the dialogue between delegations of the ruling coalition and the opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK), which lasted...Read More »
Yerevan Papazyan St. Kiosks Demolished. Mayor Says Alternatives Must be Offered to Newly Unemployed
Despite recent protests by owners of kiosks on Papazyan St. in the Armenian capital, demolition work on these kiosks is... Read More »
Baku Authorities Demolish Human Rights Group Office in Nighttime Raid (PHOTOS)
Authorities in Azerbaijan have demolished the office of a prominent human rights group that has led criticism of a radical facelift of...Read More »
UN Office in Armenia Marks International Youth Day with Art Exhibit
An art exhibition dedicated to International Youth Day aimed at motivating young people to change the world launched on...Read More »
Armenian Man Killed after Attacking Estonia Defense Ministry (VIDEOS)
Officials identified the attacker as Karen Drambjan, a 57-year-old lawyer born in Armenia who had Estonian citizenship since the...Read More »
Yerevan Mayor’s Decision Trumps Armenia Prime Minister’s: Kiosk Demolition Continues (PHOTOS)
Owners of more than a dozen stalls selling fruits and vegetables on the streets of Yerevan on Thursday marched from the...Read More »
‘Armenia’ Vessel Sails to Cyprus from Lebanon
The Armenia, which had sailed from Egypt to Lebanon on Aug. 6, officially concluding the round-the-world journey it begun on May 28, 2009...
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Armenia Migration Results in Villages of Women Left Behind: BBC
In many rural areas of the former Soviet Union, poverty and unemployment are forcing people to leave. But in Armenia it is men who are going...Read More »