Italy: Monti Government Faces First Ethics Scandal, Junior Minister Quits over Free Hotel Stays
Italian media have reported that a businessman under investigation for alleged corruption in a public contracts case paid at least part of the...
News of Orhan Pamuk's Relationship with Turkish-Armenian Artist Comes to Light
News of the Nobel laureate’s two-and-a-half-year relationship with Turkish-Armenian artist Karolin Fişekçi broke out amid rumors of an ongoing affair between...
Winter Difficult Time for Yerevan's Homeless: Shelter's Full, Says Director
"Even if we have 1,000 spots, it still wouldn't be enough," said no. 1 boarding house director Armen Gyurjyan, who said that the homeless come to...
Doomsday Clock Moves One Minute Closer to Midnight
The Doomsday Clock, a symbolic gauge of nuclear danger, climate change and other human-caused disasters, has moved one minute closer to...
Turkey President's Term Should End in 2014: Parliamentary Commission
A parliamentary commission recommended on Tuesday that Turkish President Abdullah Gül's term should expire in 2014, in a move to end confusion...
Imprisoned Dink Murder Suspect Says His Life is in Danger
“I have been used by the Turkish Republic, and now they want to eliminate me. My life is in danger and the state will be responsible if anything happens to me...
Soviet Armenian Spy Responsible for Thwarting Nazi Operation Dies at 88
Soviet intelligence agent of Armenian origin, Hero of the Soviet Union Gevork Vartanian (Gevorg Vardanyan) died on Jan. 10 in Moscow at...
First 3 Names in Republican Party of Armenia Party List Known, Asserts Local Paper
"For anyone more or less familiar with protocol, the tripartite unity of the country's president and prime minister and Yerevan's mayor might've...
Armenian TV Stations are Copying ALM TV: Karapetyan on Television Programming
Owner of the now defunct ALM Holding and People's Party leader Tigran Karapetyan said that TV stations are copying ALM "with their singing, their...
Silva Hambardzumyan Begins New Mining Operations in Iran
Entrepreneur Silva Hambardzumyan, who has appealed the prosecutor's decision to quash the case against Syunik regional governor and...
Doctors Fighting for Life of Young Conscript Injured in Karabakh
Gevorg Edik Yeghiazaryan, 19, injured on Dec. 28 on the Line of Contact between Karabakh and Azerbaijan military forces, continues to...
CCTV Cameras on Yerevan Intersections in Effect from Jan. 16
The CCTV cameras to monitor traffic and the speedometers to measure speed placed around Yerevan will begin operating on Jan. 16, 2012.