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Protests Against Pension Reforms Continue with 'March of Lights' (VIDEO)

Protests Against Pension Reforms Continue with 'March of Lights' (VIDEO)

Several thousand residents protesting the new funded pension system introduced in Armenia on Jan. 1, 2014, held a "March of Lights" on Friday night.

Youth Protesting Funded Pension in Armenia Disrupted Conference (VIDEO)

Youth Protesting Funded Pension in Armenia Disrupted Conference (VIDEO)

Members of the initiative Dem Em ("I am against") tried to disrupt the third annual pension conference today organized by the Pension System Awareness Center in...

Missing: Signs Renaming Yanukovych Square in Armenia to Slain Maidan Activist Sergei Nigoyan Square

Missing: Signs Renaming Yanukovych Square in Armenia to Slain Maidan Activist Sergei Nigoyan Square

All evidence of renaming a square in the Armenian city of Spitak in honor of deceased Ukrainian opposition activist of Armenian descent Sergei Nigoyan...

Prisoner on Hunger Strike Promised to be Treated in Civilian Hospital

Prisoner on Hunger Strike Promised to be Treated in Civilian Hospital

"Voskanyan said that he has health issues, and so that they are properly treated, he wants to be moved to a civilian hospital and he is willing to pay for it...

Armenian Government to Establish Commission to Check Caloric Value of Gas

Armenian Government to Establish Commission to Check Caloric Value of Gas

The Armenian government decided to create a commission to check the caloric value of the gas consumed in the country.

'We Are Also in Maidan': Yerevan Activists Show Their Support for Ukrainian Demonstrators

'We Are Also in Maidan': Yerevan Activists Show Their Support for Ukrainian Demonstrators

After the clashes in Kiev yesterday, a rally "We are also in Maidan" was organized today in Yerevan, Armenia, to express support for demonstrators in Ukraine's capital.

Analyzing Armenian President's Speech is Pointless: Opinion

Analyzing Armenian President's Speech is Pointless: Opinion

Regardless of how radical Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) leader Gagik Tsarukyan's speech will be, regardless of whether opposition or those that consider themselves...

Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant Employees Protest Outside Ombudsman's Office

Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant Employees Protest Outside Ombudsman's Office

A few dozen Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant employees on Tuesday demonstrated outside the Armenian Ombudsman's office, asking...

Former Presidential Candidate Still Hopes to Come to Power Through Democratic Means

Former Presidential Candidate Still Hopes to Come to Power Through Democratic Means

"This is not the task of one person, but the nation's task," he said, adding that the goal of his struggle is to come to power through democratic means.

After Armenia Enters Customs Union, Customs Duties on Some Goods May Remain Same: Minister

After Armenia Enters Customs Union, Customs Duties on Some Goods May Remain Same: Minister

It is still too early to talk about a rise in prices in the Armenian market as a result of joining the Customs Union, as everything will be clear after the...

Residents Collect Signatures Against Third Tailing Dump in their Village

Residents Collect Signatures Against Third Tailing Dump in their Village

Residents of Melikgyugh rural community in Aragatsotn marz (province) collected signatures against the construction of the third tailing dump in their village.

OSCE Media Freedom Representative Concerned of Police Use of Violence Against Journalists

OSCE Media Freedom Representative Concerned of Police Use of Violence Against Journalists

Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media expressed concern about police obstruction of journalists’ activities while covering a...