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The little-known trio behind the large demonstrations in Armenia is relying on "the people" in their battle against an electricity price hike.
A standoff between riot police and demonstrators protesting a hike in electricity prices is blocking the central avenue in the Armenia's capital, Yerevan, for the third day running.
The Armenian police used force and water cannons to clear a demonstration in central Yerevan after a night of standoff with activists protesting against rising electricity prices.
Several thousand people have been protesting in the Armenian capital against rising electricity prices.
Though Kirk Kerkorian made billions of dollars in Hollywood and Las Vegas, more people will mourn his death in faraway Armenia than in the United States.
Two Armenian wrestlers and a coach are boycotting the upcoming European Games in Baku, dealing a blow to the notion that the event could help bring the bitter rivals a bit closer.
The long-standing enmity between Armenians and Turks is reverberating through an unexpected venue: the Russian soccer club Spartak.
A soccer player of Armenian origin is facing a large financial punishment for allegedly suggesting that the coach of Russian club Spartak, Murat Yakin of Turkey, has kept him off the first-string team because of his ethnicity.
Five leaders of an Armenian opposition group have been sent to pretrial detention.
U.S. television star Kim Kardashian and her family have arrived in Yerevan to mark the 100th anniversary of the massacre of ethnic Armenians in the Ottoman Empire.
An Armenian opposition group calling for antigovernment protests on April 24 says police have detained several of its leaders and activists.
An Armenian opposition group calling for antigovernment protests on April 24 says police searched its offices and summoned its leaders for questioning.
The parents of a soldier who crossed into government-held territory from Azerbaijan's breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region say their son had asked for a transfer to another unit.
Authorities in Azerbaijan and its breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh territory say a soldier from that region has crossed over to the Azerbaijani-controlled side.
Officials in the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh accuse Azerbaijan of attacks that have left three ethnic Armenian soldiers dead.
The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken by phone with his Armenian counterpart, Serzh Sarkisian.
A de-facto court of appeals in self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh region has rejected appeals by two Azerbaijani men jailed in December on charges of murder, espionage, illegal border crossing, and illegal weapons possession
In comments to RFE/RL's Armenian Service, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharian has downplayed the importance of his country's absence at an upcoming summit of leaders from the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU).
Armenia says it will participate in the inaugural European Games in Azerbaijan later this year.
Police in the Armenian city of Gyumri were searching for those involved in a gunbattle in the center of the city during the late night of March 7 that left at least six people wounded
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