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Behind the Scenes, Sargsyan is ‘Centralizing Control, Empowering Thuggish Elements’: WikiLeaks
Deputy Finance Minister David Avetissian is convinced that RA President Serzh Sargsyan is making nothing more than empty gestures...Read More »
Armenian Church of 7 Altars First in Anatolia to be Restored by Armenians. Divine Liturgy to be Held
Unlike Holy Cross, however, Surp Giragos will remain in the possession of the Armenian community after restoration is complete. Read More »
Ter-Petrossian’s Son Went to LA Before 2008 Elections: WikiLeaks
"Many say the political instability from the crisis has added yet one more disturbing element to their long list of concerns that include...Read More »
Pashinyan’s Appeal to be Heard on Feb. 14
The appeal of Haykakan Jamanak ("Armenian Times") chief editor, imprisoned journalist Nikol Pashinyan will resume in court on...Read More »
Seminar on Simplifying EU Visa Requirements for Armenian Citizens Kicked Off in Yerevan
A seminar on facilitating the Armenia–EU visa regime, organized by Armenia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs within the frames of the EU...Read More »
Friends of Hrant Dink Advise Turkish Authorities: ‘Watch What’s Going On in Egypt’
The case of the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist, editor of bilingual weekly Agos Hrant Dink resumed on Feb. 7 in Istanbul.Read More »
Etchmiadzin to Consider Case of Armenian-Bulgarian Priest Visiting Night Clubs
The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin has invited Father Sarkis Hovhannisian, the pastor of the Armenian Apostolic Church serving the Armenian community in the...Read More »
Armenian Soldier Killed in Nagorno-Karabakh
On Feb. 6, in one of the military units toward the Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army's southern position, an emergency incident took place which resulted in...Read More »
Armenian Police Thwart Gyumri Drivers’ Protest
About 250–300 police officers from the Gyumri city and Shirak marz (province) police divisions had gathered outside the square...Read More »
Dashnaktsutyun Wants ‘Bloodless Revolution,’ Stresses Citizens’ Right to Vote
This idea, according to Armenian Revolutionary Federation member Armen Rustamyan, can mobilize all the political forces that...Read More »