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Armenia President Establishes Ethics Commission of High-Ranking Officials

Armenia President Establishes Ethics Commission of High-Ranking Officials

"The independent status of the Commission requires great responsibility on behalf of members of the Commission both in exercising their authority and...

Ex-Police Chief Urges Colleague Margar Ohanyan's Release

Lieutenant-General Alik Sargsyan, the former head of the Armenian police, on Tuesday urged a Yerevan court to free another high-ranking police...

Armenian Tourists Visited Georgia Less Than their Turkish or Azerbaijani Counterparts

Armenian Tourists Visited Georgia Less Than their Turkish or Azerbaijani Counterparts

In 2011, the number of visitors to Georgia, as compared to 2010, increased by 39% and amounted to 2,820 million people, with most coming from...

'We Will Fight Against Injustice': Sasun Mikaelyan, Candidate in Hrazdan Mayoral Elections

'We Will Fight Against Injustice': Sasun Mikaelyan, Candidate in Hrazdan Mayoral Elections

Armenian National Congress representative, former National Assembly deputy Sasun Mikaelyan today put forth his candidacy for the position of...

Yerevan Ambulance Service Responds Quickly Only to Most Important Calls

Yerevan Ambulance Service Responds Quickly Only to Most Important Calls

From Jan. 1–8, 2012, there were 9 cases of death in the presence of paramedics and 52 cases of death prior to paramedics arriving on...

Changes in Russia Won't Have Impact on Karabakh Conflict: Opinion

Changes in Russia Won't Have Impact on Karabakh Conflict: Opinion

Russia is changing, it's already changed, but it won't turn its attention on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, said Yerevan-based Caucasus Institute...

'The Obamas' Book Sparks Controversy, White House Rebuttal

'The Obamas' Book Sparks Controversy, White House Rebuttal

Jodi Kantor's upcoming biography "The Obamas" has been criticized for not being entirely accurate by some, but one thing is certain about the book...

25 Cases of Drunkenness over the Holidays: Yerevan Ambulance Service Sums Up its Stats

25 Cases of Drunkenness over the Holidays: Yerevan Ambulance Service Sums Up its Stats

This New Year's and Christmas holiday was a particularly busy time for Yerevan's emergency services. Compared to last year, the number of...

Le Café de Paris Owner to Return to Yerevan Solely to Sell her Business

In one month, owner of Le Café de Paris Ashkhen Valérie Gordzounian will come to Armenia in order to sell her cafe and return to France.

People in Armenia Don't Know Why France is Penalizing Genocide Denial, Charges Analyst

People in Armenia Don't Know Why France is Penalizing Genocide Denial, Charges Analyst

People in Armenia incorrectly perceive the process initiated in France of criminalizing denial of the Armenian Genocide, linking it with activities...

Court Grants Kirsten Dunst Restraining Order from Obsessed French Fan

Court Grants Kirsten Dunst Restraining Order from Obsessed French Fan

Kirsten Dunst can breathe easier now that a Superior Court judge has barred a French man from contacting her until January 2015.

Norway Criticizes Turkey Restrictions on Free Speech, Media Freedoms

Norway Criticizes Turkey Restrictions on Free Speech, Media Freedoms

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has praised Turkey’s democratic progress but questioned respect for free speech and media freedoms.