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Armenia’s Culture Minister on Russian Language and Literature in Armenia
According to culture minister Hasmik Poghosyan, many families traditionally pass on love for the Russian language to...Read More »
Aram Khachaturian’s Nephew Karen Khachaturian Dies at 91
People's Artist of Russia, composer Karen Khachaturian died in Moscow on Jul. 19, at the age of 91, said Composers' Union of...Read More »
‘They Remember the People Only Ahead of Elections’: Sanahin, A Mirror to Problems of Armenia Villages
There are approximately 500 people left in the village of Sanahin, which 44 years ago became a part of the Alaverdi...Read More »
US Panel Urges Turkey to Return Church Properties to their Rightful Owners
A US congressional committee on Wednesday urged Turkey to ensure religious freedom and return church properties to...Read More »
First Pregnant Lizard Fossil Found in China
A 120-million-year-old fossil is the oldest pregnant lizard ever discovered, according to scientists...Read More »
Determining Karabakh’s Borders and Status is Not the Only Issue: Opinion
Every time the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs visit the region it becomes an occasion for information for the media of...Read More »
Downtown Yerevan Residents Stage Protest During Mayor’s Visit (VIDEO)
Yerevan mayor Karen Karapetyan on Wednesday paid a visit to a new playground built in one of the yards on Pushkin St....Read More »
Armenia Lifts Travel Ban for People with HIV
"Restrictions that limit an individual’s movement based solely on HIV-positive status are discriminatory and violate human rights...Read More »
Yerevan Street Vendors Advise Authorities to Emigrate
Armenian residents protesting the ban on street trade in the capital on Wednesday were gathered outside Yerevan City Hall...Read More »
Close Relations with Armenia Factor in Azerbaijan Not Waiving Visa Requirements for Iran Citizens
Tehran's close relations with landlocked Armenia and its continued business in supplying goods and energy needs upset...Read More »