Armenian opposition forces have announced a consolidation of forces in the fight against the anti-state agenda of the Armenian authoritiesArmenian opposition forces have announced a consolidation of forces in the fight against the anti-state agenda of the Armenian authorities
Pashinyan: Great goals begin with bold ideas, but become reality through education, knowledge, and hard workPashinyan: Great goals begin with bold ideas, but become reality through education, knowledge, and hard work
Samvel Karapetyan was transferred from the Investigative Committee to the court for a decision on a preventive measure.Samvel Karapetyan was transferred from the Investigative Committee to the court for a decision on a preventive measure.
This year, the Shakespeare & Co international festival program will also include Russian classics.This year, the Shakespeare & Co international festival program will also include Russian classics.
Democrats won the elections to the House of Representatives and the Senate.Democrats won the elections to the House of Representatives and the Senate.
From November 5 to December 28, traffic on the lower section of the Lambada Bridge will be partially restricted, according to Yerevan Municipality.From November 5 to December 28, traffic on the lower section of the Lambada Bridge will be partially restricted, according to Yerevan Municipality.
Narek Karapetyan considers the Investigative Committee of Armenia`s accusations against Samvel Karapetyan regarding the misuse of ESA funds absurd.Narek Karapetyan considers the Investigative Committee of Armenia`s accusations against Samvel Karapetyan regarding the misuse of ESA funds absurd.
Lawyers: The ECHR`s ruling on Azerbaijan`s liability for the torture and murder of an Armenian soldier has entered into force.Lawyers: The ECHR`s ruling on Azerbaijan`s liability for the torture and murder of an Armenian soldier has entered into force.
Armenia`s Health Minister: One child injured in a traffic accident on the Yerevan-Ashtarak highway has been discharged, while the condition of two children remains serious.Armenia`s Health Minister: One child injured in a traffic accident on the Yerevan-Ashtarak highway has been discharged, while the condition of two children remains serious.
Dozens of citizens gathered outside the court where the issue of Gagik Tsarukyan s preventive measure is being considered.Dozens of citizens gathered outside the court where the issue of Gagik Tsarukyan s preventive measure is being considered.
Azerbaijan has declared 14 Iranian citizens, including members of the Majlis, personae non gratae.Azerbaijan has declared 14 Iranian citizens, including members of the Majlis, personae non gratae.
Human rights activist: Simultaneous searches at 60 addresses associated with Strong Armenia should be viewed in the context of criminal intentHuman rights activist: Simultaneous searches at 60 addresses associated with Strong Armenia should be viewed in the context of criminal intent
Levon Kocharyan: What`s happening around Levon Kocharyan: What`s happening around "Strong Armenia" has nothing to do with law and legitimacy
The National Academy of Sciences of Armenia and the Northwestern Polytechnical University of China signed a memorandum of cooperationThe National Academy of Sciences of Armenia and the Northwestern Polytechnical University of China signed a memorandum of cooperation
Yerevan notes the importance of intensifying Armenian-Hungarian relations and deepening parliamentary cooperationYerevan notes the importance of intensifying Armenian-Hungarian relations and deepening parliamentary cooperation
Armenian National Security Service officers have detained Samvel Karapetyan, the leader of the Strong Armenia opposition party, for the second time.Armenian National Security Service officers have detained Samvel Karapetyan, the leader of the Strong Armenia opposition party, for the second time.
The Investigative Committee accuses Samvel Karapetyan of embezzling loan funds raised for the needs of Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC.The Investigative Committee accuses Samvel Karapetyan of embezzling loan funds raised for the needs of Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC.
A ruling party MP said that if the opposition tries to disrupt the peace process, it will cause public discontent.A ruling party MP said that if the opposition tries to disrupt the peace process, it will cause public discontent.
CSTO Secretary General: Russia proposed applying Article 25 of the CSTO Charter to ArmeniaCSTO Secretary General: Russia proposed applying Article 25 of the CSTO Charter to Armenia
Political scientist: It`s the opposition`s turn to make a proposal to Armenian societyPolitical scientist: It`s the opposition`s turn to make a proposal to Armenian society
Garnik Danielyan: Pressure on the Armenian opposition will only intensifyGarnik Danielyan: Pressure on the Armenian opposition will only intensify
Political scientist: The failure of the mission to adopt a new Armenian Constitution could raise the question of Pashinyan`s resignation.Political scientist: The failure of the mission to adopt a new Armenian Constitution could raise the question of Pashinyan`s resignation.
WADA is ready to assist Armenia in establishing licensed anti-doping laboratoriesWADA is ready to assist Armenia in establishing licensed anti-doping laboratories
Grigory Yeranosyan will head the Civil Contract party`s election list in Nor HachnGrigory Yeranosyan will head the Civil Contract party`s election list in Nor Hachn
Pashinyan appointed Tigran Simonyan as deputy head of Armenia`s Ministry of Education, Science and Culture.Pashinyan appointed Tigran Simonyan as deputy head of Armenia`s Ministry of Education, Science and Culture.
The deputy director of a music college in Gyumri is accused of accepting a bribeThe deputy director of a music college in Gyumri is accused of accepting a bribe
Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council: Europe is drawing Armenia into its orbitDeputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council: Europe is drawing Armenia into its orbit
The secretary of the Strong Armenia faction linked the searches at the Karapetyans’ homes to Pashinyan’s “proposal” to the opposition.The secretary of the Strong Armenia faction linked the searches at the Karapetyans’ homes to Pashinyan’s “proposal” to the opposition.
Abdul El-Sayed declared his intention to advocate for peace, dignity, security and the right to self-determination of the Armenian peopleAbdul El-Sayed declared his intention to advocate for peace, dignity, security and the right to self-determination of the Armenian people
Minister: It is regrettable to note that Armenia lacks a culture of road safetyMinister: It is regrettable to note that Armenia lacks a culture of road safety
Aram Hambaryan: Corrupt American politicians will no longer be able to secretly pocket Aliyev`s bribes with impunity.Aram Hambaryan: Corrupt American politicians will no longer be able to secretly pocket Aliyev`s bribes with impunity.
RPA: The defeat of the incumbent US president`s camp in the midterm elections is more of a historical pattern than an exceptionRPA: The defeat of the incumbent US president`s camp in the midterm elections is more of a historical pattern than an exception
The Public Council for the Defense of Gagik Tsarukyan called on the court to release the businessman from prisonThe Public Council for the Defense of Gagik Tsarukyan called on the court to release the businessman from prison
"Strong Armenia": Out of fear, Pashinyan ordered new searches and arrests
Lawyer: Searches in the homes of Samvel and Narek Karapetyan are a manifestation of political persecutionLawyer: Searches in the homes of Samvel and Narek Karapetyan are a manifestation of political persecution
Oppositionist: Armenia lives in a country of mirrorsOppositionist: Armenia lives in a country of mirrors
Pashinyan: Armenia may formally apply for EU membership in 2027 or 2028Pashinyan: Armenia may formally apply for EU membership in 2027 or 2028
The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs: one of the department`s important tasks for 2027 will be the implementation of the project to liberalize the visa regime with the European UnionThe head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs: one of the department`s important tasks for 2027 will be the implementation of the project to liberalize the visa regime with the European Union
The Investigative Committee of Armenia confirmed searches at 65 addresses associated with the Karapetyans.The Investigative Committee of Armenia confirmed searches at 65 addresses associated with the Karapetyans.
Investigators from Armenia’s Investigative Committee have been conducting searches in Samvel and Narek Karapetyan’s apartments since this morning.Investigators from Armenia’s Investigative Committee have been conducting searches in Samvel and Narek Karapetyan’s apartments since this morning.
A major road accident in Yerevan left 8 dead and 3 injuredA major road accident in Yerevan left 8 dead and 3 injured
Another Round of Turkmen-American Political Consultations HeldAnother Round of Turkmen-American Political Consultations Held
Khachkar Studios Publishes Week #8 of Weekly T•A•P Reporting Across 26 PilotsKhachkar Studios Publishes Week #8 of Weekly T•A•P Reporting Across 26 Pilots
Pashinyan Called It Realistic to Submit Armenia’s Application to Join the EU in 2027–2028Pashinyan Called It Realistic to Submit Armenia’s Application to Join the EU in 2027–2028
The Russian Foreign Ministry received the Armenian AmbassadorThe Russian Foreign Ministry received the Armenian Ambassador
Pashinyan and Koopman discussed the Armenia-EU cooperation agenda.Pashinyan and Koopman discussed the Armenia-EU cooperation agenda.
Outstanding pianist Dmitry Masleev will perform his first solo tour in Armenia.Outstanding pianist Dmitry Masleev will perform his first solo tour in Armenia.
The head of the Investigative Committee of Armenia announced the existence of criminal proceedings against former ruling party MP Hayk Sargsyan.The head of the Investigative Committee of Armenia announced the existence of criminal proceedings against former ruling party MP Hayk Sargsyan.
IDBank and Idram Hold Financial Literacy Session for Young Chess PlayersIDBank and Idram Hold Financial Literacy Session for Young Chess Players
ReA Fest will cross the threshold of coming of ageReA Fest will cross the threshold of coming of age
The launch of a new flight between Yerevan and Sofia will give new impetus to economic, cultural, and tourist ties between Armenia and Bulgaria.The launch of a new flight between Yerevan and Sofia will give new impetus to economic, cultural, and tourist ties between Armenia and Bulgaria.
Following Pashinyan, the head of the Armenian Investigative Committee attempted to justify the actions of an Azerbaijani soldier against a resident of Shaki.Following Pashinyan, the head of the Armenian Investigative Committee attempted to justify the actions of an Azerbaijani soldier against a resident of Shaki.
The remains of Armenian composer Harutyun Oganesyan, who died defending Leningrad during WWII, were ceremoniously buried in the Leningrad region.The remains of Armenian composer Harutyun Oganesyan, who died defending Leningrad during WWII, were ceremoniously buried in the Leningrad region.
Roberta Mezzola: The European Parliament will continue to cooperate closely with Armenia to effectively advance the bilateral agendaRoberta Mezzola: The European Parliament will continue to cooperate closely with Armenia to effectively advance the bilateral agenda
Armenian prosecutors are improving their professional knowledge of the process of executing decisions of the European Court of Human Rights.Armenian prosecutors are improving their professional knowledge of the process of executing decisions of the European Court of Human Rights.
Oppositionist: All of Armenia is under arrest todayOppositionist: All of Armenia is under arrest today
Armenia and Georgia agreed to exchange experiences in the process of reforming the Armed ForcesArmenia and Georgia agreed to exchange experiences in the process of reforming the Armed Forces
The head of the Investigative Committee: some investigators are unable to cope with the workload and are quitting, despite salary increases and a qualitative improvement in working conditions.The head of the Investigative Committee: some investigators are unable to cope with the workload and are quitting, despite salary increases and a qualitative improvement in working conditions.
The Governor of Syunik and the Iranian Consul General discussed the development of bilateral cooperation.The Governor of Syunik and the Iranian Consul General discussed the development of bilateral cooperation.
Lavrov: Russia expects a meeting in the Lavrov: Russia expects a meeting in the "3+3" format in the near future
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Armenian eurobonds enter capital market
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:23

An issue of Armenian eurobonds has been listed at NASDAQ OMX Armenia. 

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Sargis Hatspanyan: Turkey tries to hamper Armenians' efforts aimed at international recognition of Armenian Genocide with Ocalan's help
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:12

On the threshold of the Armenian Genocide centenary, the Turkish Government and special services are trying to hamper the Armenians' efforts aimed at international recognition of the Armenian Genocide with Abdullah Ocalan's help, analyst Sergey Hatspanyan said at today's press conference when commenting on Ocalan's recent address to Armenian people.  

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Paruyr Hayrikyan: The imperialistic aspirations of Russia is the main reason of an attempt on me
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:11

 Russia is the key organizer of an attempt on me, and my words are proved by the fact that those who organized the attempt were financed from Russia, in particular, a big sum that was transferred to Vardan Sedrakyan's account, Armenian opposition National Self-Determination Union (NSU) Chairman, ex-presidential candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan said at today's press-conference.  

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"I am against" initiative calls on employers not to keep back "accumulative" money
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:10

 Stemming from the decision of the Constitutional Court dated 24 January about cancel of the two clauses of the law "On accumulative pensions" till 28 March, "I am against" initiative has called on employers to support their employees and not to keep back money from their salary to the private pension funds. 

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A civil movement against illegal construction created in Yerevan
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:09

A civil movement against illegal construction has been created in Yerevan.

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"Army in Reality" public interest group slums Armenian Police for violence and violation of freedom of expression
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:08

" Army in Reality" public interest group has disseminated a statement wherein it slums the Armenian Police for applying violence to citizens and violating their freedom of expression. The authors of the document say that on 28 January the Police dispersed the peaceful assembly of the public interest group in the Liberty Square.

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Armenia's Environment Protection Minister: Increased use of Sevan's water must not result in dropping level
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:07

The plans to increase the use of Sevan's water must not lead to a drop in the lake's level, Armenia's Environment Protection Minister Aram Harutyunyan told journalists on Friday.

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Shen Holding participates in two international trade fairs in Germany
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:06

On 8-14 January 2014, Shen Holding participated in two international trade fairs in Germany - Heimtextil Frankfurt and Domotex Hannover. Anna Vardanyan, Corporate Secretary of Shen Holding, has told ArmInfo that due to participation in the trade fairs the company has managed to establish partnership with international textile and flooring manufacturers.          

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Expert: Introduction of excise duties for food products will lead to growth of their prices
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:04

 Introduction of excise duties for food products will lead to growth of their prices, the head of NGO "Informed and protected consumer", Babken Pipoyan, said at today's press-conference.  

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President's Administration and Armenia's Audit Chamber use Beeline services
 Friday, January 31 2014 10:54

"ArmenTel" company (Beeline brand) has announced about the victory in several tenders and contest for rendering corporative services of Internet and mobile communication. As press-service of the company reported, for the last three months several big companies and organizations, including Armenian President's Administration, Health Ministry, Audit Chamber, Culture Ministry , Police, ArmRusgasprom amd Armeconombank chose Beeline services. 

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Newspaper: Suren Khachatryan sets part of his property for sale
 Friday, January 31 2014 10:25

 In has been repeatedly reported that the former governor of the Syunik Region Suren Khachatryan is going to leave Armenia for a while and settle in France. 

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Yana Amelina: There is no configuration for returning Karabakh within Azerbaijan
 Friday, January 31 2014 09:59

Russia has been strengthening the 102nd military base and air defence group in Armenia. It has also rented “Erebuni” airport. What is the reason of that? Who such strengthening is directed against? How much does it meet Armenia’s interests?

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VTB Bank (Armenia) recognized The Best Partner of the Financial Ombudsman's Office
 Friday, January 31 2014 09:51

 VTB Bank (Armenia) CJSC has been recognized The Best Partner of the Financial Ombudsman's Office of Armenia. Heghine Melkumyan, the Bank's lawyer has been recognized The Best Bank Officer. Financial Ombudswoman Pirouz Sargsyan presented relevant certificates to VTB Bank (Armenia) to 30 January. The Office of Financial Ombudsman summed up the results of its cooperation with partner organizations for 2013, the Bank's press-service told ArmInfo.

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Hrant Bagratyan: Vorotan Cascade of HPPs was sold too cheap
 Friday, January 31 2014 09:50

 Hrant Bagratyan, an Armenian parliamentarian, a member of the Armenian National Congress opposition faction, former prime minister of Armenia, claims that the Government sold the Vorotan Cascade of hydropower plants at a price four times lower than its real cost. 

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Armenians of the Czech Republic urge Serzh Sargsyan "to put an end to oligarchy and leave"
 Friday, January 31 2014 09:36

Armenians of the Czech Republic organized a picket in front of the Czech President Milos Zeman's residence, where the president was receiving his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan on 30 January. The citizens were protesting against the growing migration and unemployment in Armenia amid frequent ceasefire breaches in the Karabakh conflict zone.

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Capture of 77-year-old Armenian 'diversionist' arouses some questions to Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan
 Friday, January 31 2014 06:59

 Capture of a 77-year-old Armenian 'diversionist' arouses some questions to the Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan. 

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Government of Armenia allocates $1,4 million for fulfillment of industrial policy
 Thursday, January 30 2014 15:17

At its today's session the government of Armenia adopted a decision to allocate  569,7 million AMD ($1,4 million) for fulfillment of the programme on supporting the export-oriented policy in 2014.

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Armenia to produce unmanned aircrafts for EU and Northern America
 Thursday, January 30 2014 15:16

Instigate CJSC, Armenia, will invest nearly $1 million in production of multifunctional unmanned aircrafts and automated control systems for them, Karine Minasyan, Deputy Minister of Economy, said in the Government, Thursday.

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Expert: Baku will use the situation in Ukraine and the weakening position of Russia for settlement of the Karabakh conflict in the way it needs
 Thursday, January 30 2014 15:15

The Azerbaijani activeness at the line of contact with armed forces of Nagornyy Karabakh is conditioned by the fact that the world community is busy with the Ukrainian problem, Director of the Armenian Centre for National and International Studies , Manvel Sargsyan, said at today's press-conference.

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Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles to hand letter of protest to City Council over recognition of Karabakh's independence, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry claims
 Thursday, January 30 2014 15:14

Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has commented on the resolution adopted by the Los Angeles City Council recognizing Nagorno Karabakh as an independent state, APA reports. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Elman Abdullayev said the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles will hand a letter of protest to the City Council over the issue. 

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