Armenia

Armenia: Regime Parties Dominate Poll

Two pro-government parties in uneasy truce ahead of crucial parliamentary election.

11 May 07

Shootings, arson and political machinations undermine hopes of an untroubled election race.

17 Apr 07

The governing elite faces the challenge of finding a replacement prime minister following the death of a man seen as a bridge-builder.

30 Mar 07

Experts cannot trace the source of dangerous substances finding their way into the food chain

22 Mar 07

The lure of easy money is tempting Armenian youngsters into the capital’s betting shops.

8 Mar 07

Karabakh Armenians say they prefer the status quo to an uncertain peace deal.

7 Feb 07

Employees consent to illegal working conditions for fear of losing their jobs.

7 Feb 07

Politicians’ charitable activities - which include handing out potatoes - are dismissed by some as attempts to win over voters.

12 Jan 07

Karabakh Armenians reject claims that new basic law damages the peace process.

11 Jan 07

Thousands of women endure beatings, lacking the means to protect themselves.

11 Jan 07

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