USAID to Assist Armenia's Human Rights Defender to Be More Accessible to Public
As part of a new agreement signed between the USAID Armenia office and the Human Rights Defender's Office, the latter will improve access and services for...
More Armenians Seek Asylum in Developed Countries
The number of Armenian citizens seeking asylum in developed countries has been on the rise in the past two years, according to a UN refugee agency.
No Filters Placed So Far in Alaverdi Copper Smelting Plant
Alaverdi copper smelter, belonging to Vallex Group, has been operating years without any filters, thereby emitting into the atmosphere sulfuric anhydride, heavy metals and...
Vienna-Yerevan Passenger Detained at Zvartnots Airport
At 6 pm on Mar. 27, after a Vienna-Yerevan flight landed in Armenia, employees of the Zvartnots International Airport (located just outside Yerevan)...
Georgia to Launch 25-Meter-High Fountain of Grape Vodka
A fountain that will once a week produce a bubbling stream of chacha, the potent Georgian national liquor, is being built in Batumi and...
Spielberg's Foundation to Digitize Nearly 400 Armenian Genocide Films
The USC Shoah Foundation Institute, established by Steven Spielberg in 1994, has nearly 52,000 video testimonies of survivors and...
Georgian Films on Karabakh to be Screened in Gyumri
Two films, "Trip to Karabakh" and "Trip to Karabakh 2: Conflict Zone", will be screened on Mar. 28 and 29 at 3 pm at the Asparez Journalists' Club in Gyumri.
Toulouse Shooting: Video Sent To Al Jazeera Recorded By Mohamed Merah
Video footage filmed by the French gunman Mohamed Merah during his bloody shooting spree has been sent to the Al Jazeera television network in...
Why Tourists Visit Nagorno-Karabakh (VIDEO)
In 2011, the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh saw 11,362 foreign visitors, more than 3,000 over the previous year, according to...
Turkey Security Forces Kill 25 Kurd Militants, 15 of Whom were Women
Turkish security forces have killed a total of 25 Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants, including 15 female members...
Yerevan's Republic Square to be Closed Tomorrow Morning
From 8 am to 12 pm on Mar. 24, due to an event being held in Republic Square, all roads leading into the square will be closed to...
Heritage Party leader ready to negotiate with ANC