Azerbaijan President Pardons 3 Political Prisoners, 70 Still Remain: Human Rights Activist
Director of the Institute for Peace and Democracy (IPD) Leila Yunus has expressed regret that "this pardon, as those of the past, did not solve the problem of political prisoners."
Turkey Imposing Economic Sanctions against France Could Risk its EU Bid
The Turkish Central Bank could withdraw its nearly 23 billion euros of reserves from France after the EU member’s recent move to fine any denial...
Mar. 1 Report Published: Four Years Later, Those Accused of Murder Not Yet Found
Armenia's Special Investigative Service (SIS) published on Monday a report for mass media on the events of Mar. 1–2, 2008, in Yerevan.
Armenia, Azerbaijan Presidents Duke it Out in Moscow: Local Paper
Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Serzh Sargsyan and Ilham Aliyev respectively, on Dec. 19 at a reception in the Grand Kremlin Palace on...
Profit from Mine Extraction in Armenia Far Greater than Money Paid into Budget: Environmentalist
"A significant portion of exports are metals, metallic ore. Now we're exporting the raw material. If it's a non-metal mine, we don't complain that...
'We Don't Want This to End with a Discussion': Knesset Committee Postpones Voting on Armenian Genocide Bill
"We believe that as humans, as Jews and as citizens of the State of Israel – along with members of Knesset that are not Jewish...
Le Cafe de Paris Owner Finally Decides to Close Up Shop and Leave Armenia
Ashkhen (Valerie) Gordzounian, the owner of Le Cafe de Paris situated on Yerevan’s Abovyan St., assured Epress.am today that...
Santa Claus Not Part of Armenian Traditions: Ethnographer
Ethnographer Hranush Kharatyan noted that at night, often at midnight, in the past, people would run to their water sources...
Elections in Armenia Among Forbes' Top 15 List of Worst in the World
Forbes has compiled a list of the 15 highest-profile election scandals that took place in the past decade, according to Aravot.am.
Armenians were a 'Fifth Column' and Turks Decided to Expel Them: Debate in Israel's Knesset
The Israeli parliamentary Education, Culture and Sports Committee today was debating the issue of recognizing the...
France Can Afford that Which Israel Cannot: Knesset Committee Chair
Alex Miller, head of Israel's Knesset Committee on Education, Culture and Sports, has suggested not to imitate the French...
Which is Cheaper: Vacationing in Prague, Egypt, or Tsaghkadzor and Jermuk in Armenia?
The cost of spending the New Year's holidays in resorts and high-ranking hotels in Armenia is a few times higher than the...