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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has thrown his support behind one of his ministers in an ongoing debate about government funding for a documentary telling the story of an Armenian athlete who changed her gender to become a man.
Unknown gunmen have shot dead an Armenian Catholic priest and his father as they were traveling in a car in northeastern Syria.
А court in Yerevan has denied bail to former President Robert Kocharian, who faces charges of overthrowing the constitutional order.
The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan says President Donald Trump’s administration has increased assistance funding to Armenia to more than $60 million in 2019, adding that the amount represents a 40-percent increase over last year’s amount.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has called on fellow member states of the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) to “consider the interests of all participating nations” when it comes to issues such as foreign policy and military-technical cooperation.
Armenian politicians and the public have reacted to a resolution by the U.S. House of Representatives that describes the killings of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire at the beginning of the 20th century as genocide. The resolution, which passed overwhelmingly, comes amid tense relations between Washington and Turkey, the successor of the Ottoman Empire, over its recent military incursion against U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish militia forces in northeastern Syria.
Armenian-American media star Kim Kardashian and her sister Kourtney were chased by crowds of fans and journalists during a visit to the ancestral homeland. The Kardashians were seen outside a hotel and a restaurant in Armenia's capital, Yerevan, on October 7.
American reality television stars Kim Kardashian West and her sister Kourtney Kardashian have baptized their children during a visit to the family’s ancestral homeland of Armenia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Yerevan to take part in a summit of leaders of the Eurasian Economic Union (EES) amid protests against political suppression in Russia.
The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan have held talks on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Former Armenian police chief Hayk Harutiunian has been found dead in his house in Yerevan with a gunshot wound to his head.
Armenian police chief Valeri Osipian has been fired, two days after the resignation of the National Security Service (NSS) head.
A court in Yerevan has rejected a motion by lawyers of former Armenian President Robert Kocharian to release their client from pretrial detention.
The director of Armenia's National Security Service, Artur Vanetsian, has resigned.
The trial of Armenia's former President Robert Kocharian resumed in Yerevan on September 12. He faces up to 15 years in prison for the deadly 2008 crackdown on demonstrators during his final days in office.
Armenia's Prosecutor-General's Office has argued that there are no grounds to drop criminal proceedings against former President Robert Kocharian, or to release him from custody, as demanded by his defense team.
Armenia's Constitutional Court has ruled that the arrest of former President Robert Kocharian was "unconstitutional."
The Armenian capital, Yerevan, is having a very uncomfortable summer, due to high temperatures and the stench of rotting garbage which has gone uncollected for weeks.
Armenia's Ministry of Local Government and Infrastructure has blamed massive power outages that hit the country on a voltage drop in the national power grid.
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