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417 Prisoners Released Under Amnesty as of Jun. 7
As of Jun. 7, there are 417 prisoners released under the general amnesty granted on occasion of the 20th...Read More »
Hail Destroys Crops in Armavir. Residents Complain of Agriculture Minister’s Behavior Toward Them
Residents of several villages whose harvest was destroyed as a result of hail that fell three days ago went to...Read More »
Decision to Grant Amnesty to Tigran Postanjyan to be Protested in Appeals Court: Aravot
Heritage Party MP Zaruhi Postanjyan told local daily Aravot ("Morning") that the Jun. 3 decision to grant amnesty to...Read More »
Inga & Anush Sing US National Anthem at US Embassy Fête in Armenia
On Jun. 7, the US Embassy in Armenia marked the 235th anniversary of American independence and the...Read More »
Yerevan Court Rejects Hetq Reporter’s Lawsuit Against MP
Recall, Hetq reporter Grisha Balasanyan had demanded a public apology from the MP and compensation in...Read More »
No Legal Grounds for Pre-Term Parliamentary Elections, Says Armenia’s Justice Minister
"From a legal perspective, the absolute dissolution of parliament is not possible, according to the 2005...Read More »
Armenian National Congress Awaits Serzh Sargsyan’s Position: Musinyan
"We are waiting for the position of the current authorities, represented by [Armenian President] Serzh Sargsyan, after...Read More »
Peacekeeping Forces in Karabakh Not to be From Russia, US or France: Azerbaijan MFA
Peacekeeping forces to be deployed in Nagorno-Karabakh will not be from OSCE Minsk Group co-chair or regional countries...Read More »
Azerbaijan: Girls Aborted More Often than Boys, More Single and Teen Moms
The family unit in Azerbaijan is experiencing a period of profound crisis, said Director of the Women's Crisis Center Matanat...Read More »
Queen Elizabeth II’s Birthday to be Celebrated in Armenia
As last year, the British Embassy in Armenia will again be celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's birthday at Lovers' Park in...Read More »