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
238 buildings and structures have been dismantled on 81 plots of land on Lake Sevan238 buildings and structures have been dismantled on 81 plots of land on Lake Sevan
ANC Deputy Chairman: The British magazine The Critic criticized the West for supporting the Armenian authorities amid pressure on the AACANC Deputy Chairman: The British magazine The Critic criticized the West for supporting the Armenian authorities amid pressure on the AAC
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Minister promises fair and mutually acceptable decision on the law "On temporary incapacity for work"
 Friday, October 31 2014 12:37

The government will adopt a fair and mutually acceptable decision on the law "On temporary incapacity for work", Armenia's Labor Minister, Artem Asatryan, told journalists today. 

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Naira Zohrabyan suggests inquiring into financial frauds by wife of ex Finance Minister
 Friday, October 31 2014 11:02

 During parliamentary hearings of Armenia's draft budget 2015 on Friday MP from Prosperous Armenia Party Naira Zohrabyan asked Labor and Social Security Minister Artyom Asatryan about the legislative changes planned in the maternity allowance system. 

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New opposition four to start drawing out alterations to Electoral Code
 Friday, October 31 2014 10:08

Starting 3 November, the working group that consists of the members of the parliament from the opposition factions "Heritage", ARFD, Prosperous Armenia Party and Orinats Yerkir party will start drawing out alterations to the Electoral Code, secretary of the Orinats Yerkir faction, Hovannes Markaryan, told journalists today.

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Newspaper: New scandal brewing around funded pension in Armenia
 Friday, October 31 2014 09:48

 A new scandal is brewing around the funded pension system that was introduced in Armenia not so long ago, a local "Zhamanak" ("Time") newspaper writes.

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Brazilian Film 'Boy and the World' animated film - winner of Armenian Animation Festival ReAnimania
 Friday, October 31 2014 09:47

The winners of the 6th edition of the Yerevan / Armenian Animation Festival ReAnimania were announced Thursday.  The winner of the Festival in the category of Best Animated Film was The Boy And The World (2013 Brazil) by Ale Abreu.

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Galust Sahakyan: EEU is an effective platform for resolving of many problems against the background of global economic crisis and political tension
 Friday, October 31 2014 09:46

The Eurasian Economic Union is an effective platform for resolving of many problems at the Eurasian area against the background of global economic crisis and political tension, Speaker of Armenia's National Assembly Galust Sahakyan said  at the 25th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Committee on Cooperation between the parliaments of Armenia and Russia, held in Yerevan. 

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Yerevan: Issue of the sale of Russian military hardware to Azerbaijan is always on agenda of Armenian- Russian relations
 Thursday, October 30 2014 16:18

 The issue of the sale of Russian military hardware to Azerbaijan is always on the agenda of the Armenian-Russian relations, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Shavarsh Kocharyan told journalists on Thursday.   

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Political expert: Ukrainian crisis is re-occurrence of conflicts of early 1990s and 08.08.08 war
 Thursday, October 30 2014 16:14

 The Ukrainian crisis, like a time machine, has taken us back to the period of the post-Soviet conflicts in the early 1990s and to the 08.08.08 war in Georgia, Sergey Minasyan, Deputy Head of the Caucasus Institute, said at today's roundtable in Yerevan.  

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View from Yerevan: Ukraine and its two regions are like a suitcase without a handle
 Thursday, October 30 2014 16:12

The way they are today Ukraine and its two regions, Donetsk and Luhanks, are like a suitcase without a handle, Director of the Caucasus Institute Alexander Iskandaryan said during a roundtable discussion on the Ukrainian crisis on Thursday.

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Armenia's Deputy FM: As long as Azerbaijan continues to be non-constructive, there will be no progress in Nagorno- Karabakh peace talks
 Thursday, October 30 2014 16:07

 As long as Azerbaijan continues to be non-constructive, there will be no progress in the Nagorno-Karabakh peace talks, Armenia's Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan told journalists on Thursday, when asked to comment on the Paris meeting of the Armenian and Azeri presidents.  

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Till Dec 31 2014 Ameriabank will offer 1% bonus for mortgage loan transferred from another bank
 Thursday, October 30 2014 16:05

 Till Dec 31 2014 Ameriabank will offer a 1% bonus for a mortgage loan transferred from another bank. 

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AmCham elects Tigran Jrbashyan as its President
 Thursday, October 30 2014 15:12

 On October 28, 2014, American Chamber of Commerce in Armenia (AmCham) held its consecutive Annual General Meeting in Armenia Marriott Hotel. 

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Owner of Old Erivan Holding: From moral point of view, my letter to the President is the last step in my fight against Unibank
 Thursday, October 30 2014 15:10

The open letter I have addressed to President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan is the last step in my struggle against Unibank's illegality. I hope that the President is not aware of this case and my letter will help me to call the bank to order, Director General of Old Erivan Holding Manvel Ter-Arakelyan told journalists on Thursday.

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Expert: Oligarchs and corruption are an even bigger threat for Armenia's national security than Turkey and Azerbaijan combined
 Thursday, October 30 2014 15:08

Oligarchs and corruption are an even bigger threat for Armenia's national security than Turkey and Azerbaijan combined, Director of the Regional Studies Center Richard Giragosian said during debates in the Caucasus Center on Thursday.

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Gevorg Kostanyan: The Shant Harutyunyan case is not politically charged
 Thursday, October 30 2014 15:05

 The Shant Harutyunyan case is not politically charged, Armenia's Prosecutor General Gevorg Kostanyan told journalists on Thursday. 

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ProCredit Bank reopens renovated Artashat branch
 Thursday, October 30 2014 15:02

 ProCredit Bank has reopened its renovated Artashat branch (Artashat, 23 Ogostosi St.  21/2).

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Sharmazanov: In today's interview Gagik Tsarukyan repeated its speech at Oct 24 rally but in an easily defined form
 Thursday, October 30 2014 13:24

In his today's interview, Leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) Gagik Tsarukyan has actually repeated his speech made at the October 24 rally, but this time he has done it in an easily defined form, Vice Speaker of Armenian Parliament, Spokesman for the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Eduard Sharmazanov told ArmInfo's correspondent.  

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Nikolay Ryzhkov: Nagorno-Karabakh may join EAEU after its final status is determined
 Thursday, October 30 2014 13:15

Russian Co-Chair of the Armenian-Russian Interparliamentary Commission Nikolay Ryzhkov is not inclined to draw any parallels between the NKR and Crimea in the light of accession to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).  

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Prices for meat products may grow in Armenia
 Thursday, October 30 2014 13:14

 Armenian government has been tightening requirements to the buffalo meat import from India. At the same time, it worries about the expected growth of prices for the meat products.

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Ardshininvestbank reopens its new and reconstructed Shengavit Branch
 Thursday, October 30 2014 13:13

 Reopening of the modern, reconstructed and convenient "Shengavit" branch of "Ardshininvestbank" CJSC took place on 29th of October 2014 at Yerevan, 32 Garegin Njdeh  street, Yerevan.  

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