Armenia's Leaders Nervous at Opposition Rally Plan
March 1 demonstration will commemorate post-election violence of 2008.
21 Feb 14
Armenia
Armenian Students to Pay "Conscription Bond"
Officials say refundable payment will deter those going abroad merely to escape army service.
17 Feb 14
Armenian Expat Workers Face Tougher Russian Rules
Foreign nationals without extended residence rights restricted to staying three months out of six in Russia.
14 Feb 14
Armenia: Presidential Health Story "Leaked"
Serzh Sargsyan’s private trip to South Korea becomes news story.
5 Feb 14
Russian Energy Giant Captures Armenian Market
Critics say deal gives Kremlin political as well as economic leverage.
24 Jan 14
Armenian Courts Accused of Systemic Corruption
Highest appeals court disputes ombudsman’s findings, and insists bribery is punished, not encouraged.
24 Jan 14
Concern at Psychiatric Order for Armenian Politician
Court orders Shant Harutyunyan to be detained for compulsory testing after he called for revolution.
18 Jan 14
Hard Road to Travel for Armenian Frontier Villagers
With their main highway shut because of the risk of gunfire, residents of northeastern district are almost cut off from the outside world.
10 Jan 14
Armenia to Reform Detention Rules
Government plans to reduce use of custody orders for suspects awaiting trial.
9 Jan 14
No Signs of Turkey-Armenia Thaw
Turkey now says Armenia must mend fences with its other neighbour Azerbaijan before rapprochement can happen.
24 Dec 13
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