Protest Leader Pashinian Detained in Armenia, Huge Crowds Keep Up Pressure On Embattled PM

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Tens of thousands of Armenian antigovernment demonstrators have defied…

ACA Calls For Immediate Release of Peaceful Demonstrators

The Armenian Council of America (ACA) has been following the events transpiring…

Talks to End Armenian Standoff Collapse as Sarkisian Walks Away

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisian rejected calls for his resignation…

SDHP Central Committee’s Announcement About the Current Situation in Armenia

The Social Democrat Hunchakian Party Central Committee  on behalf of its worldwide…

Armenian President Appears in Republic Square, Talks With Opposition

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — President Armen Sarkissian met with opposition leader Nikol Pashinian…

Congressman Schiff “Deeply Concerned” Over Protests in Armenia

GLENDALE, CA – In an exclusive interview, Massis Post discussed various issues…

Armenian Protest Leader Demands PM Resignation, Snap Elections

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Opposition leader Nikol Pashinian stepped up the pressure on…

SDHP: It Is Imperative to Carry Out Drastic Reforms in the Country

The Social Democrat Hunchakian Party, protecting citizens’ right to peaceful demonstrations, declares…

Almost 200 Arrested In Yerevan As Police Struggle to Contain Anti-Sarkisian Protests

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — At least 200 people were detained in Yerevan on…

Protest Rallies Continue in Armenia as Police Assault and Arrest Citizens

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Riot police cordoned off a major government building in…

Serzh Sarkisian Elected Armenia PM Amid Protests and Clashes

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in the center…

Arsinee Khanjian: Open letter to Serzh Sarkisian

Canadian-Armenian actress Arsinee Khanjian has writes an open letter to Serzh Sarkisian.…

Thousands of Protesters Shut Down Armenia’s Capital, Dozens Injured in Clashes

YEREVAN (Eurasianet) — Protests in Armenia continued for a fourth straight day…

Opposition Protesters Seize Armenian Radio Building

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Opposition leader Nikol Pashinian and hundreds of his supporters…

Armenian Genocide Memorial Unveiled in Geneva

GENEVA — A memorial series of street lamps commemorating the 1915-1917 Armenian…

Thousands Participate in “Reject Serzh Sarkisian” Rally

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Thousands gathered this evening in Yerevan’s Liberty Square to…

Parliament Ratifies Major Armenia-EU Accord

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — The Armenian parliament on Wednesday unanimously ratified a landmark…

Freedom House Report Classifies Armenia as “Semi-Consolidated Authoritarian Regime.”

NEW YORK — Armenia has been classified as a semi-authoritarian regime in…

AUA and AGBU to Co-Host Lecture Series in Celebration of the Centennial of the First Armenian Republic

YEREVAN — The American University of Armenia (AUA) and the Armenian General…

CNN to Air “Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown” Episode on Armenia May 20

NEW YORK (Armradio) –The CNN will air an episode of the “Anthony…