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The European Union is overhauling its policy toward its eastern and southern neighbors, including Armenia, as the 27-nation bloc seeks a fresh and probably stricter approach to integrate post-Soviet countries......
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A doctor monitoring opposition leader Raffi Hovannisian expressed concern about his health and urged him to stop refusing food as his antigovernment hunger strike entered its third week on Tuesday.......
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An Armenian police officer was shot and seriously wounded on Tuesday while allegedly attempting to rob a commercial bank in Yerevan which he was supposed to protect.......
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Armenia’s new human rights ombudsman, Karen Andreasian, has decided to reorganize a “rapid-reaction” team in his office that has been tasked with investigating urgent complaints from opposition groups and ordinary citizens.......
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Speaking to “168 Zham,” Karapet Rubinian, a dissident member of Levon Ter-Petrosian’s Armenian National Congress (HAK), regrets a deepening rift between the HAK and Raffi Hovannisian’s Zharangutyun (Heritage) party.......
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ArmeniaNow More than 20,000 people have signed a guest book marking the visits received by opposition leader Raffi Hovannisian in Liberty Square, as his “Freedom Fast” enters its third week, according to aids at the scene.
The Heritage party founder...
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ArmeniaNow Rights groups in Armenia have expressed serious concerns over the magnitude of recent application of an amended legislation removing criminal liability for libel but making media softer targets for current and former officials seeking compensa...
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ArmeniaNow During his meeting with the members of the public council early this month mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan confirmed his earlier voiced decision to forbid construction at the expense of green zones assuring that the center of Yerevan will no...
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ArmeniaNow WIBF/WBA/WBO women’s flyweight world champion Susi “Killer Queen” Kentikian (27-0, 16 KOs) successfully defended her titles against Ana, La Bronca (Anger), Arrazola of Mexico by a 99:90, 98:92 and 97:92 judge decision in a boxing event l...
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Marie Yovanovitch, the U.S. ambassador to Armenia, visited opposition leader Raffi Hovannisian Monday on the 14th day of his hunger strike against the Armenian government.......
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Gagik Tsarukian, the leader of Armenia’s second most important governing party also heading the National Olympic Committee, has pledged to ask President Serzh Sarkisian to show clemency to a former prominent boxer arrested following a recent opposition...
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“Aravot” carries a scathing commentary on HAK leaders’ claims that President Serzh Sarkisian and his government will immediately stand down if 200,000 people take to the streets of Yerevan.......
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Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad reaffirmed Iran’s desire to expand political and economic links with Armenia during weekend talks in Tehran with his visiting Armenian counterpart Serzh Sarkisian.......
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ArmeniaNow Hard-working -- wasteful, young/promising -- aging/futureless, biting -- toothless are a few of the opposite definitions that the national football teams of Armenia and Russia could hear said about their performance after a tense Saturday match...
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ArmeniaNow Hard-working -- wasteful, young/promising -- aging/futureless, biting -- toothless are a few of the opposite definitions that the national football teams of Armenia and Russia could hear said about their performance after a tense Saturday match...
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ArmeniaNow The March 24 assessment report released by the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs after their field mission to the NKR Defense army-controlled seven districts around the territory of the former Autonomous Region of Nagorno Karabakh (ARNK) has elicited...
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AFP -- Euro 2012 Group B qualifying leaders Russia had to settle for a draw against Arnenia here on Saturday despite dominating for most of the game.
That meant they held onto their lead with 10 points from five matches but left Ireland the chance to dr...
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“Radiolur” -- The national football teams of Armenia and Russia will meet in a qualifying match today. The match will take place at the Republican Stadium of Yerevan at 7 p.m. tonight.
The outcome of the match is essential, since both have a chance...
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Opposition leader Raffi Hovannisian decided to continue his antigovernment hunger strike in Yerevan on Friday despite personal appeals from speaker Hovik Abrahamian and other leaders of the Armenian parliament’s pro-government majority.......
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President Serzh Sarkisian will fly to Tehran this weekend to take part in official celebrations of the ancient Nowruz holiday and hold talks with Iran’s leaders, his office announced on Friday.......
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