Zhirinovsky: “We would be glad to demand withdrawal of the ambassador from Armenia”
The diplomat wanted the LDPR leader to apologize for his ‘empty and cynical’ statements on Armenia
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Why Anti-Corruption Protests Are Rising In Armenia
Double standards in the Armenian legal system have turned public opinion against Sargsyan
Russia's Big Gamble for the Black Sea
Putin's schedule of meetings this week sheds some light on Russia's priorities in the coming months
Armenia: Yerevan Gunmen Grab More Hostages at Police Station
"Even during the Nagorno-Karabakh war we did not have doctors as prisoners", said Yerevan Clinic Director
Yerevan standoff sparks fears of heavy-handed police action
The authorities do not respond adequately to critical situations and try to solve the problem for the benefit of strengthening their own power, human rights activists say
Thousands of people on protest against Brexit
A protest against Brexit named ‘March for Europe’ has collected several thousand participants in the center of London. The event was organized in the social networks. The inscriptions on …
Security in Baghdad 'under control' after Iraq parliament protest, PM says
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says the security situation in Baghdad is now "under control"', a day after thousands of angry protestors stormed the parliament building calling for political reform. …
Activists in Tbilisi call for no smoking
The protest action ‘Do not smoke!’ to be held today in Tbilisi. The Tobacco Control Alliance is an organizer. Participants of the event will require to ban smoking in public places, including …
New Armenia activists hold protest rally in Yerevan
Activists of the front of national salvation New Armenia held a protest rally in front of the police building in Yerevan, condemning the beating of a member of New Armenia, Suzy Gevorgyan, and demanding that the police resolve ...
Armenia: how to redirect social frustration to foreign political factors
The Karabakh conflict is regularly turned into an instrument of achieving internal political goals by the authorities, Gayane Novikova thinks
Protesters on their way to CEC in Yerevan
A protest action against the constitutional reform has started in Yerevan at Freedom Square. Protesters are moving to the Central Election Commission. "We demand to annul the results of …
March of constitutional reform opponents takes place in Yerevan
Another march of the front of national salvation New Armenia has started in Yerevan. It started with an incident. Before the beginning of the procession the head of the Unified Headquarters of the opposition, Zhirayr Sefilyan …
Bad weather prevents rally opponents of constitutional reforms in Armenia
The next rally of opponents of constitutional reform in Armenia is to take place take place at Liberty Square of Yerevan on November 20th, the organizers of today's protest said ...
20 protesters against constitutional reform in Yerevan detained
20 participants in the protest of the “No” front, which fights against the proposed amendments to the Constitution of Armenia, were detained in Yerevan, the representative of the Armenian National Congress, Aram …
Protest against constitutional reforms starts in Gyumri
The first opposition rally protesting against constitutional reforms has started on Gyumri's Theatre Square in Armenia. About 200 people participated in the rally. Gyumri was visited by the ...
Protests in Yerevan against increasing electricity tariffs
An event titled ‘No Robbery!’ is taking place in Yerevan on Marshal Baghramyan Street, where activists are protesting against the increase in electricity tariffs. About 100 people ...
Police disperse protesters in Yerevan
Police in Yerevan have dispersed protesters of the civil movement, "Arise, Armenia!" from the roadway of Tigran Mets Avenue to the sidewalk. The activists promised to start from July …
Saakashvili advised to return to his dreamlike forest
Another protest against the policy of the governor of the Odessa region, Mikheil Saakashvili, was held in Odessa. The activists of the public movement 'Odessa for a free port!' sent a big balloon, depicting Saakashvili with a tie in his mouth, into the sky.
Water tariffs to remain unchanged in Yerevan
Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission has left water tariffs unchanged. On June 29, the Yerevan Djur company sent a letter to the regulatory commission saying it did not insist on a tariff increase. The current water supply and
Demonstrator in Yerevan sews his mouth
One of the protesters in Yerevan has sewed up his mouth. He can’t eat and speaks with difficulty, but is able to drink water. Also, one of the leaders of the protest action David Sanasaryan continues his hunger
