Opposition lawmakers removed from leadership posts in parliament
By Mark Dovich Armenia’s parliament voted 66-0 at a special session Friday to remove two prominent…
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Opposition lawmaker Vanetsyan resigns
By Mark Dovich Artur Vanetsyan, a leading opposition lawmaker in Armenia’s parliament, announced his…
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Demonstrators end France Square blockade, pledge to continue protests
By Mark Dovich Anti-government demonstrators said Tuesday evening they would end a monthslong blockade…
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Armenia’s anti-government protesters say they may change tactics
Lawmaker Ishkhan Saghatelyan said the Resistance Movement protesters may change tactics, declining to…
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Armenia’s Human Rights Defender and army among most trusted institutions, survey says
Armenia’s Human Rights Defender and Armed Forces are among the country’s most trusted institutions,…
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Anti-government protests enter second month after violence-marred weekend
By Mark Dovich Anti-government protests in Yerevan have entered their second month, after the weekend…
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Sasna Tsrer party members detained over Yerevan hostage crisis
Security forces detained seven members of the extremist Sasna Tsrer party. Clashes broke out between…
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Over 400 detained in anti-government protests in Armenia
By Mark Dovich The police said on Tuesday that they detained at least 414 people after anti-government…
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Partnership Agreement and Karabakh on agenda as Mirzoyan heads to Brussels
Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan left for Brussels, where he is set to meet with European Commission…
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Competing Stepanakert Rallies Underscore Post-War Political Tensions in Karabakh
By Mark Dovich A series of rallies held in Stepanakert, Karabakh’s capital, on June 21 and 22, have…
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