Armenian Chief Compulsory Enforcement Officer Resigns After Alleged Links to Offshore Companies
Mihran Poghosyan, Armenia's Chief Compulsory Enforcement Officer, resigned on Monday following the Panama Papers allegations of ties to offshore companies and Swiss bank accounts. Poghosyan,..
Republican Candidates Win in Armenian Local Elections
A number of Armenian observers and reporters claim to have recorded numerous gross violations in favor of the RPA-affiliated candidate during the local vote in Hrazdan. In a video published by Armlur.am...
Two Armenian Soldiers Wounded in Overnight Ceasefire Violations, Defense Ministry Says
The statement also claimed that at around 1 am Monday the Azerbaijani side attempted a 20-member sabotage attack on the Defense Army's eastern positions but “was promptly detected and repelled by ...
Anonymous Caller Threatens Garni Protester Her Son Will Be Taken 'to Karabakh'
Speaking to Epress.am, Ayvazyan said that another Garni villager, Armen, received phone call from a person who claimed he was an employee of a travel agency and said that he “needed a taxi...
Vanadzor Man Acquitted of Attempted Murder After 3 Years in Custody
After a lengthy trial, Vanadzor resident Karen Kungortsev was acquitted Friday morning of the attempted murder of 15-year old Yerevan handball player Davit Hovakimyan. The Lori district court of first instance...
Fear of Retribution Resulted in Self-Censorship of Armenia Media, Says U.S. State Department Report
During the year there were occasional attacks on journalists; however, according to the report, the Armenian government did not conduct credible investigations into such attacks: “On several occasions police...
Garni Residents Block Village Road, Refuse to Pay for PM’s Irrigation Water (Video)
Despite the Kotayk police chief’s calls to unblock the street and not to hinder the citizens’ movement, the protesters claimed they would not leave the area until construction equipment was removed from the Azat River gorge...
Anonymous Feminists: “They Make Money Through Our Dead Bodies”
We believe that this patriarchal act of war can be stopped by the collective action and demand for institutional demilitarization and end of state oppression across the region...
Hatred and Hostility Only Serves Interests of Armenian, Azerbaijani 'Criminal Clans'
The conflict has brought a lot of misery to our peoples, has taken away a number of our loved ones and belongings. 17 thousand dead and 20 thousand wounded in Azerbaijan; 6 thousand killed and over 10 wounded in...
Armenian Soldier Dies in 'Unknown' Circumstances
Armenian contract serviceman Robert Abrahamyan, 23, died from a gunshot wound at around 2:15 am Sunday on the combat positions of a military unit of the Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army, the Armenian ...
Bodies of 18 Soldiers Handed Over to Armenian Side
In two previous operations supported by the ICRC, on 8 and 9 April, bodies were retrieved by the sides of the conflict from the battlefield along the line of contact. These operations took place following an agreement...
And How is Karabakh Conflict Discussed at Your Kitchen Tables?
At present there is lull on the troops’ contact line and disappointment in kitchens and on sofas. Over the last 4 days all my friends learnt that I am a cold-hearted and insensitive person who holds...