2026, 24 May, Sunday
Prosecutor Points to Contradictions in Witness' Testimonies in Embezzlement Case

Prosecutor Points to Contradictions in Witness' Testimonies in Embezzlement Case

There were discrepancies between Yerevan Traffic Police Department battalion commander Yeghishe Yengibaryan's testimony given in court and...

Those Participating in Elections Cannot Call Themselves Opposition: Sefilian

The Sardarapat civic movement hasn't changed its position — it won't be participating in the upcoming parliamentary elections, said Jirair Sefilian.

Absurd to Speak of Armenian Army's Combat Readiness: War Veteran

It's absurd to speak of the combat readiness of today's Armenian army, said commander of the Shushi battalion during the Nagorno-Karabakh War and...

Reporters Without Borders 'Disturbed' by 4 Key Aspects of Law Criminalizing Genocide Denial

Reporters Without Borders 'Disturbed' by 4 Key Aspects of Law Criminalizing Genocide Denial

Reporters Without Borders on Thursday published an open letter to French parliamentarians expressing its concern about the proposed law...

Several Homeowners who Lost Their Homes were Called in for Questioning

Several Homeowners who Lost Their Homes were Called in for Questioning

Homeowners promised apartments in new buildings on Aram, Yekmalyan, Buzand and Saryan streets in Yerevan continued their protests...

To Penalize Genocide Denial is to 'Fall into the Mistake of Political Correctness': Zizek

To Penalize Genocide Denial is to 'Fall into the Mistake of Political Correctness': Zizek

Prominent Slovenian philosopher and cultural critic Slavoj Žižek advised Turkey to “apologize for the horrible things happened in 1915” in an...

Armenia's 3 Former Foreign Ministers to Form Alliance?

Armenia's 3 Former Foreign Ministers to Form Alliance?

The three former foreign ministers of Armenia — Heritage Party leader Raffi Hovannisian, Free Democrats party representative Alexander Arzumanyan and...

Orinats Yerkir Begins Election Campaigning Early in Gyumri

Orinats Yerkir Begins Election Campaigning Early in Gyumri

Though campaigning for the May 2012 parliamentary elections hasn't officially kicked off yet, Orinats Yerkir (Rule of Law, or OEK) for one week now has...

VIDEO: Artists Paint Emblem on Parliament Gates Pink

VIDEO: Artists Paint Emblem on Parliament Gates Pink

Local art-activist group Art Laboratory organized a performance outside the National Assembly in Yerevan today during which artists painted...

Armenian President had No Right to Determine Punishment: Human Rights Lawyers (updated)

Armenian President had No Right to Determine Punishment: Human Rights Lawyers (updated)

A decree by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan that granted 38 prisoners amnesty by having their death penalty sentence changed to life imprisonment violated...

'For Years, No. 74 Minibus Took the Wrong Route': Yerevan City Hall

'For Years, No. 74 Minibus Took the Wrong Route': Yerevan City Hall

The no. 74 minibus, which for years went through Republic Square on its route, for several days now has been taking a different route. The minibus...

104 Prisoners Serving Life Sentences in Armenia: Civil Group Strongly Urges They be Reviewed

104 Prisoners Serving Life Sentences in Armenia: Civil Group Strongly Urges They be Reviewed

In Armenia, there are 104 prisoners sentenced for life, which is quite a large number for this country of two-and-a-half million people. Among other..