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Attempted Suicide Prevented in Yerevan
On Mar. 29 at 10:55 pm, Yerevan resident Mariam Aslanyan, 67, attempted to throw herself from the bridge at the intersection of...Read More »
Radioactive Iodine 3,355 Times Legal Limit Found in Fukushima
The highest concentration observed so far in seawater from the troubled power station suggests radiation originating from...Read More »
Armavia Delays, Cancels Number of Yerevan Flights
Armenia's national air carrier Armavia yesterday delayed a number of its flights, while canceling others, reports local daily Haykakan Jamanak.Read More »
Yerevan City Hall Again Bans Opposition Rally in Liberty Square
Yerevan City Hall denied the request submitted by a senior Pan-Armenian National Movement representative for a rally at...Read More »
Armenian Economist Offered Turkey Permanent Representative to OECD Position
Turkey has offered Daron Acemoğlu to become its permanent representative to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in...Read More »
Students Urge Hovannisian to End Hunger Strike, But Continue his Activities
"We understand very well that your appeal — returning power to the people, getting rid of corruption, preventing emigration...Read More »
Armenian Language Instruction to Increase in Georgian Schools
The number of hours for pupils to study the Armenian language will increase in Georgian schools that have a priority in Armenian language...Read More »
Prominent Economist of Armenian Descent to be Turkey’s Ambassador to France
An unnamed Turkish scholar of Armenian descent, an economist by profession will be appointed Turkey's Ambassador to France.Read More »
Turkish Party Leaders Obliged to ‘Feel Like a Woman’
Photos recently posted on the Internet feature prominent party leaders who are asked the question, "What would you do if you were a woman?"Read More »
Armenia: Dirty or Clean? Ruling and Opposition MPs Debate the State of Affairs
Heritage Party MP Armen Martirosyan told journalists in Yerevan today that he doesn't recall there ever being such a dirty situation in Armenia as there is today.Read More »