Armenians Enticed by Russian Passport Offer
Continuing exodus prompted by poor prospects at home could now accelerate.
4 Jun 14
Armenia
Stalin's Man Mikoyan to Get Statue in Yerevan
Critics of proposed monument recall Stalinist purges of the 1930s.
29 May 14
Armenia Stays Neutral on Syrian War
Despite attack on ethnic Armenian village, officials in Yerevan say it is vital to avoid getting drawn into conflict.
27 May 14
Fears for Azeri-Armenian Citizen Diplomacy
"Everyone knows what we’ve been doing all these years," says Armenian activist involved in joint projects, who is now cited in Azerbaijani "spy" case.
13 May 14
Armenians Call on Turks to Say "Genocide"
Turkish prime minister speaks of "suffering", but Armenians say he needs to condemn mass killings unequivocably.
2 May 14
Trout Fishing in Armenia
Environmentalists see commercial fish farms as latest threat to Lake Sevan.
29 Apr 14
Armenian Government Won't Backtrack on Pension Reform
Confusion as constitutional judges rules that compulsory deductions are unlawful but then say they can continue for now.
23 Apr 14
Russians to Take Over Major Armenian Chemicals Plant
The Nairit factory is running up massive debts just by standing idle, but opposition politicians are unhappy with Rosneft’s acquisition plan.
18 Apr 14
Did Economic Woes or Moscow's Hand Force Out Armenian Premier?
Tigran Sargsyan presided over unpopular reforms, and also worked on failed efforts to move closer to Europe.
11 Apr 14
Yerevan's Support for Moscow May Backfire
In a United Nations vote on Crimea, Armenia found itself in a minority with the likes of North Korea and Cuba.
8 Apr 14
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