2026, 23 May, Saturday
Saudi Arabian Women Granted the Right to Vote

Saudi Arabian Women Granted the Right to Vote

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia on Sunday granted women the right to vote and run in future municipal elections, the biggest...

Kuwait Twitter User Jailed for Shi'ite Insult

Kuwait Twitter User Jailed for Shi'ite Insult

Several Kuwaiti MPs have strongly criticized what they described as a government crackdown on bloggers and users of social...

'I would be honored to be Armenian. The only problem is I'm not Armenian': Saakashvili

"During another TV broadcast, a relic of the Soviet era jumped out of his seat and said that Saakashvili is Armenia. My mother...

'Let Them Also Build a Mausoleum for Themselves': Residents Continue Protesting Yerevan Mayor's Decision

'Let Them Also Build a Mausoleum for Themselves': Residents Continue Protesting Yerevan Mayor's Decision

Residents of 42 Koghbatsi St., 40 Pushkin St., 23 and 25 Teryan St., and 37 Lalayants St. on Saturday continued protesting the....

Nikol Pashinyan Speech. September 23

Official Statement on Earlier Police Chase: No Sons of Officials Among Those Detained

Official Statement on Earlier Police Chase: No Sons of Officials Among Those Detained

An official statement on the Police of the Republic of Armenia website has confirmed earlier reports of police tracking down a...

FFA President Doesn't Want to Develop Women's Football in Armenia

FFA President Doesn't Want to Develop Women's Football in Armenia

Those football players who don't want to play in the Armenian national team have no place there, said Football Federation...

Caucasus Travel Company Pulls Radio Van Sponsorship, Citing Homophobia

Caucasus Travel Company Pulls Radio Van Sponsorship, Citing Homophobia

Ginosi, a global short-stay apartment chain with a branch in Armenia, recently suspended its corporate sponsorship of...

'I'll Go, What More Do You Want?' Says MP Most Absent from Parliamentary Meetings

'I'll Go, What More Do You Want?' Says MP Most Absent from Parliamentary Meetings

Ruben Hayrapetyan once again confirmed earlier remarks that the National Assembly is "not his place," saying that...

'Levon Ter-Petrossian Dreamed that I Would Join Him': Ruben Hayrapetyan

Hayrapetyan said he personally met with Ter-Petrossian in Aug. 2007 when "Ter-Petrossian was coming from Nikol Pashinyan's...

Ruben Hayrapetyan's Choice of Punishment: The Armenian MP on Libel Suit and Drug Addicts

"You don't know what I have to do? I have to punish [him], hit [him]. Or you think that I would avoid [doing that]? If I say that...

Georgia Does Not Recognize Recent 'Illegal Elections' in Karabakh

Georgia Does Not Recognize Recent 'Illegal Elections' in Karabakh

Georgia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates its unequivocal support for Azerbaijan's sovereignty and territorial integrity within...