2026, 22 May, Friday
Armenia's Political Elite are Appointed, No Place for Businessmen in Parliament: Journalist

Armenia's Political Elite are Appointed, No Place for Businessmen in Parliament: Journalist

Members of the political elite hand in hand are taking news outlets to court, but news outlets are not uniting and...

Man Survives Being Hit by Lighting Twice (VIDEO)

Man Survives Being Hit by Lighting Twice (VIDEO)

The chances of being struck by lightning once are high enough. But one unfortunate man appears to have been electrocuted...

Media in Armenia Mainly Serve the Political System: Opinion

Media in Armenia Mainly Serve the Political System: Opinion

Freedom of expression in Armenia is on the threshold of moving from partly free to not free, said representatives of...

US Man Finally Shaves 10-Year Beard to Mark bin Laden's Death

US Man Finally Shaves 10-Year Beard to Mark bin Laden's Death

A Washington state man who vowed after the Sept. 11 attacks not to shave until Osama bin Laden was captured or killed..

Turkish Workers in Russia on Strike, Want their Passports Back

Turkish Workers in Russia on Strike, Want their Passports Back

Around 200 Turkish workers working on Russky Island off Vladivostok, Russia, have gone on strike, demanding their unpaid wages.

14.5 HAK Seats Expected in Parliament and Bring Kocharian Back: Tigran Karapetyan

14.5 HAK Seats Expected in Parliament and Bring Kocharian Back: Tigran Karapetyan

"It's a fact that only presidents are playing in the [political] arena today. Put [second president of Armenia] Robert Kocharian...

Yovanovitch Denies Role in Initiating Armenian Authorities-Opposition Dialogue

During the two-day press forum in Tsaghkadzor this past weekend, a reporter with local daily Hraparak asked US Ambassador to...

World Press Freedom Day in Armenia: Not Free Press and Imprisoned Journalist

World Press Freedom Day in Armenia: Not Free Press and Imprisoned Journalist

International human rights organizations have also raised alarm bells when it comes to press freedom in Armenia. As...

Reporters Without Borders Concerned, Closely Following Libel Suits in Armenia

Reporters Without Borders Concerned, Closely Following Libel Suits in Armenia

Reporters Without Borders is concerned about all the libel actions being brought against Armenian newspapers and...

BBC Editor Gets Reprimand for Smutty Royal Wedding Tweets

BBC Editor Gets Reprimand for Smutty Royal Wedding Tweets

BBC business editor Robert Peston has received a dressing down from his bosses for making remarks on Twitter about ...

Journalists in Armenia Do Others' Bidding: Raising Issues on World Press Freedom Day

Journalists in Armenia Do Others' Bidding: Raising Issues on World Press Freedom Day

Ahead of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, the Press Freedom 2011 award ceremony took place in Yerevan with Hetq.am ...

Armenian Farmers Protest Turkish Imports, Complain of Price Disparity

Armenian Farmers Protest Turkish Imports, Complain of Price Disparity

Farmers with greenhouses operating in Armenia's Ararat valley today were protesting the import of vegetables from...