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Armenian Government's "Latest Perversion": Opposition MP on Selling Nairit to Cover Vorotan HPP Debts

"There are two main violations in the Vorotan issue. The transaction for sale is contrary to the laws of Armenia, since such a strategic object cannot be sold...

Debts to Vorotan Hydro Cascade Paid with Stake in Nairit-2

Debts to Vorotan Hydro Cascade Paid with Stake in Nairit-2

Some of Haygazard's debts to the Vorotan Hydro Cascade (which was recently sold to the US company ContourGlobal) will be paid by transferring a 53.27% share in...

Construction on New Komitas Museum-Institute to be Completed by This Year

Construction on New Komitas Museum-Institute to be Completed by This Year

The Government of Armenia in its meeting today adopted a decision to create a museum-institute dedicated to Komitas.

3 Inmates on Hunger Strike at Nubarashen Penitentiary

3 Inmates on Hunger Strike at Nubarashen Penitentiary

To date, three people are on on hunger strike at the Nubarashen Penitentiary, one of whom is serving a life sentence, while the other two are accused.

Yezidi Man With Heart Problems Drafted Because

Yezidi Man With Heart Problems Drafted Because "Armenian Army Needs Him"

Resident of the village of Zartonk in Armavir marz, ethnic Yazidi Alik Mahmudyan has heart problems but today, July 24, he was drafted into the army.

Why Number of Protests Reduced? On the Role of the Prime Minister: Armenian Times

Why Number of Protests Reduced? On the Role of the Prime Minister: Armenian Times

The most significant result of the first 100 days of RA Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan's term in office is that protest demonstrations and...

Azerbaijani Men Arrested in Karabakh Charged with Murder and Espionage

Azerbaijani Men Arrested in Karabakh Charged with Murder and Espionage

The General Prosecutor's Office of the unrecognized Republic of Nagorno Karabakh has put forth several charges against Dilham Askerov and Shahbaz Guliyev...

Accused in Gang Case Pierces Himself with Sharp Object in Courtroom: Trial Postponed

Accused in Gang Case Pierces Himself with Sharp Object in Courtroom: Trial Postponed

David Galstyan, accused of committing a series of burglaries, pierced his hand with something sharp at the Court of General Jurisdiction of Kentron and...

Men Accused of Group Assault Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison

Men Accused of Group Assault Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison

Judge Nelly Baghdasaryan sentenced defendants Gor Barnausov and Armen Zarafyan accused of group assault to 5 years in prison.

Political Activist on Trial Says He Warned Police They Will Beat Provocateurs

Political Activist on Trial Says He Warned Police They Will Beat Provocateurs

Police officers Khachik Avetisyan and Evrik Lonsk, named as victims in the case of political activist Shant Harutyunyan and his friends, said in court...

OSCE Freedom of Media Representative Concerned Over Armenia Court Decision

OSCE Freedom of Media Representative Concerned Over Armenia Court Decision

OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović on Tuesday expressed concern about a court ruling in Armenia that forces media outlets to...

Armenian, Georgian Church Issue Joint Statement on Incident in Tbilisi

Armenian, Georgian Church Issue Joint Statement on Incident in Tbilisi

The Georgian Orthodox Church and the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Georgia consider discrimination on ethnic or religious grounds to be unacceptable.