Ragip Zarakolu: I Protest the Closure of Özgür Gündem Newspaper and the Raid on My Son’s House…

Turkish Police have staged raids on the houses of several writers for…

Rio 2016: Weightlifter Gor Minasyan Wins Armenia’s Third Silver Medal

RIO DE JANEIRO — Weightlifter Gor Minasyan won Armenia’s fourth medal at…

Rio 2016: Artur Aleksanyan Wins Gold, Migran Arutyunyan Wins Silver in Greco-Roman Wrestling

RIO DE JANEIRO — Artur Aleksanyan, the two-time reigning world champion at…

Izvestia Daily: Armenia to Get Same Weapons from Russia as Azerbaijan

MOSCOW — Russia has begun supplying weaponry to Armenia in accordance to…

Weightlifter Simon Martirosyan Wins Armenia’s First Medal in Rio Olympics

RIO DE JANEIRO — Simon Martirosyan has won the first medal for…

Bako Sahakian: Reasonable, Correct and Equivalent Concessions Needed in Conflict Settlement

STEPANAKERT — Bako Sahakian, the president of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), stated that…

Sarkisian Says Karabakh Conflict Resolution Agreements Must be Implemented

MOSCOW (Combined Sources) — Armenia’s president Serzh Sarkisian thanked today Russia for…

Putin and Erdogan Vow New Era Of Close Relations

ST PETERSBURG — The presidents of Russia and Turkey vowed to open…

Yerevan Police Chief Sacked

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — The chief of Yerevan’s police department was sacked on…

31st Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Held in Rio de Janeiro

RIO de JANEIRO — The opening ceremony of Rio Olympics took place…

Putin: Balanced Compromise Needed Between Armenia and Azerbaijan on Karabakh Conflict Resolution

MOSCOW — Russia has no intention to impose ready-made solutions on Karabakh…

Senior Security Officials Sacked, Prosecutor-General Resigns After Yerevan Hostage Crisis

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Three high-ranking officers of Armenia’s police and National Security…

Raffi Hovannisian Demands Release of All “Political Prisoners”

YEREVAN — Opposition Zharangutyun party leader Raffi Hovannisian demanded on Wednesday the…

HRW Critical Report on Armenia: Excessive Police Force, Stun Grenades, Beatings; Protesters, Journalists Injured

YEREVAN – Armenian police used excessive force against peaceful protesters on July…

Injured Journalists Refuse President Sarkisian’s Request to \”Forget About\” Violence

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Two of the Armenian journalists seriously injured last week…

ACA Condemns the Violence Perpetrated Against the Armenian People – Urges the State Department to Suspend Cooperation and Assistance to Armenia\’s Police

The Armenian Council of America strongly condemns the violent actions perpetrated by…

Armenian Opposition Gunmen Surrender (Updated)

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — The opposition gunmen holed up in a police station…

Tense Standoff Continues Between Protesters and Police in Yerevan

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Amid a chorus of condemnation by opposition parties and…

Riot Police Assault on Protesters In Yerevan, Many Injured

YEREVAN — Riot police clashed late on Friday with hundreds of people…

Armenian Authorities Continue Arresting Peaceful Protest Leaders

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Law-enforcement authorities have arrested another organizer of daily demonstrations…