"No to Putinism" March in Yerevan with Flags of Armenia, Ukraine, and EU (VIDEO)
A few dozen people gathered under the slogan "No to Putinism" on May 18 and marched from Liberty Square to the Russian Embassy in Yerevan.
LGBT People More Legally Protected in Georgia Than Armenia or Azerbaijan
More than 2.7 billion people live in countries where being gay is punishable by imprisonment, lashes or even death, according to an annual report issued by...
Employees Pressured by Employers to Contribute to Pension Fund Urged to Retain Evidence
The new funded pension program creates a lot of inconvenience since it forces citizens to submit a written request to opt out, said Davit Khazhakyan...
Armenia Imports Apricots From Turkey: Press
The spring frost in Armenia damaged around 9,185 hectares — apricot orchards were particularly severely affected...
Case of Threats Made Against MP Zaruhi Postanjyan Now Submitted to Court of Cassation
The Helsinki Citizens' Assembly (HCA) Vanadzor office submitted an appeal in the case of Zaruhi Postanjyan to the RA Court of Cassation...
Residents of Former Armenian Village Want to Separate from Town of Gavar
Natives of Hatsarat, who want to secede from the town of Gavar and obtain village status, on Thursday held a protest outside the Armenian government building and...
Man Who Strangled His Wife to Death Arrested
Resident of the village of Itsakar in Tavush marz, Meruzhan Harutyunyan, 33, killed his wife a few days ago and on May 14 voluntarily surrendered to...
Student Union No Place for Ruling Party: Students in Gyumri Boycott Classes: GALA
A group of students of the Armenian State University of Economics' Gyumri campus are boycotting classes and protesting in front of the building and in the...
In Armenia, Couples Get Married Later, Divorce More Often
In Armenia, couples marry at a later age than they did over 10 years ago: in 2001, the average age for women was 22.8 and for men, 26.9; whereas in 2012, the age for...
Funded Pension Law Passed in Second Reading: Ruling Party Members Voted for Each Other
Armenia's National Assembly today adopted the revised law on the funded pension system, with 67 votes in favor — just one vote more than required for...
Armenian Prosecutor General's Father to Become Constitutional Court Member: Press
RA General Prosecutor Gevorg Kostanyan's father, President of the Court of First Instance of Shengavit Community of Yerevan Surik Kostanyan will be...
Man Accused of Killing His Comrade Refuses to Remove Stitches From His Mouth
"He sewed [his mouth shut] — what can I do? Tomorrow is the one-year anniversary of my son's death. We are at a loss: my wife is on a drip, bedridden, in very serious condition...