Security Service Leaders Assured Kocharian They Could Clean Out Liberty Square on Mar. 1 in Minutes: WikiLeaks
National security adviser to then president Robert Kocharian Garnik Isagulyan said that Kocharian had been swayed by the police and...
Yerevan Republic Square Fountains Get a Makeover Beginning Sept. 21
With the aim of carrying out work toward modernizing and featuring a new design, the fountains at Yerevan's Republic Square will be...
Kocharian Fixed Court Ruling Against Ter-Petrossian: Constitutional Court Justice to US Officials
US embassy officials were approached by Valery Poghossian, one of Armenia's nine Constitutional Court justices, on Mar. 6, 2008, for a secret...
Karabakh is Occupied. Madrid Principles Should be Called 'Unprincipled Yerevan,' Says Armenian MP
The ridiculous question "Why don't the people from Artsakh [the unrecognized Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh] go back to Artsakh?" wouldn't be...
A Beaten Soldier, Abandoned Girl About to Give Birth: Armenia's Independence According to Tigran Khzmalyan (updated)
Armenia's independence today is like a young man tortured, beaten and humiliated in the army or a 20-year-old girl abandoned in pain who...
Ter-Petrossian's 'Fiery Entrance' Shook Up 'Seemingly Apathetic Armenian Body Politic': WikiLeaks
"His fierce public criticism of the authorities — the second time in two months — illustrates the seriousness with which he is approaching the...
Pro-Government Newspapers in Armenia Critical of US had Sargsyan's Support: WikiLeaks
Two days before the May 12, 2007 parliamentary election in Armenia, US Charge d'Affaires Anthony Godfrey sent a confidential cable to...
Armenian Soldier Slit His Wrists Because his Mother is a Jehovah's Witness?
On Aug. 29, Artur Grigoryan, 19, who had been serving in a military unit in Ararat marz (province) for six months, citing family issues,...
Armenian Ambassador to Russia Refused Karabakh Foreign Ministry's Offer?
No replacement has yet been appointed for Georgy Petrosyan, who was released from his position as foreign affairs minister of...
Armenia Recognizes New Libya Government
"The Republic of Armenia Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Aug. 31 declaration on recognizing Libya's National Transitional Council was...
'Tsarukyan is Not the Kind of Man who Presses Buttons': WikiLeaks
"Gagik Tsarukyan is, without doubt, one of the most colorful figures in Armenia's political landscape," writes then US Ambassador to...
VIDEO: First Day Back to School in Yerevan
On the morning of Sept. 1, the first day back to school, the Epress.am team took a stroll through the streets of downtown Yerevan.