150 Muslims killed in Mecca during pilgrimage
150 Muslims have been killed in a stampede during the annual hajj- pilgrimage in Mecca.
Bullet entered the house through window in Dovegh
At present the situation is relatively quiet in Berdavan, Barekamavan and Dovegh, three villages of Tavush marz which were shelled yesterday.
Two arrested for beating freedom fighter
A1+ has information that freedom fighter Smbat Hakobyan has recognized the assailants who attacked and beat him on Abovyan street on September 21.
Turkish singer: We should stand up and fight
Germany-based Turkish singer Leman Stehn will give a concert at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall on September 24.
Syrian-Armenian couple did not plan to settle in Armenia
About 5000-6000 Armenians lived in Kessab before Syria's civil war but man had to leave their homes and find refuge elsewhere after the attacks on Kessab in May 2014.
Nikolay Tsaturyan calls on artists to give up titles
Speaking at a press conference on September 23, Mr Tsaturyan advised all art workers who had prestigious titles to give up their state awards.
Founding Parliament condemns violence used against freedom fighter
The Secretariat of the Founding Parliament condemns the violence used against the RA citizen, freedom fighter Smbat Hakobyan on September 21, 2015.
No water in Malatia-Sebastia
The company apologizes to its customers and thanks for understanding.
Baghanis was shelled: situation is quiet at the moment
This night border village Baghanis of Tavush marz has been shelled.
Temperature will not change significantly
The air temperature is expected to rise by 1-2 degrees and will not change greatly in the coming days.
Armenian flag and Mount Ararat on Google.am
In this connection, Google.am has put the Armenian flag with Mount Ararat in its logo.
Detention period of Syunik marzpet’s son extended for two months: pastinfo
The Court of first instance of Arabkir and Kanaker-Zeytun administrative districts today extended the detention period of Tigran Khachatryan, Syunik marzpet’s son, for two months.
Shamshadin military commissar killed in Tavush region: armtimes.com
Yesterday at 23:30 a murder occurred in Movses village of Tavush region. The RA DM Tavush region’s Shamshadin military commissar, 49-year-old Derenik A. Papyan was killed.
Human rights defenders in Armenia need defense
Most of human rights defenders are unprotected. From time to time they appear in dangerous situations.
V. Martirosyan registered in “Avan” Mental Health Center since 2005
The fact of border crossing by Vahan Martirosyan, who was an injured party and a defendant in the framework of the criminal case, investigated in the RA investigative bodies, and his wife has become a subject of public discussion for the last two days.
Gagik Tsarukyan to meet winegrowers on Saturday
Tomorrow Gagik Tsarukyan will visit the Masis and Armavir and will begin buying grapes starting from Monday, paying AMD 150 per each kg.
Minister: Entire grape harvest will be procured
Minister: Entire grape harvest will be procured
Open the borders and let Georgian come and but our grapes - say protesting villagers
Residents of Armenia’s Armavir region have blocked Yerevan-Stepanakert highway since early morning. They complain that they cannot sell their grape harvest.
Made the 4 year-old child drink mercury hydroxide
On September 16, 2015 at 10:00 a call was received from Masis central hospital informing that the residents of Masis, Sh. Tumanyan born in 1980 and her 4 year-old daughter were taken to hospital with “mercury poisoning”.
The Ministry was allocated not 5 but 27.5 million AMD for September 21
According to today’s decision of the government, the Ministry of Culture will be allocated 5 million AMD for the organization of an event by the National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet dedicated to the 24th anniversary of declaration of the RA Independence. This was confirmed at today’s Government session.
Serj Tankian’s guitar to be auctioned off at Orran’s annual fund raising banquet
The System of a Down rock group is helping the children and elderly in need in Vanadzor, the third largest city in Armenia with a high unemployment and poverty rate.
Alarm Signal: Who and Where Take Soil Fertile Layers?
On 9 September 2015 EcoLur’s camera fixed in the neighborhood of Miraq Village, Aragatsotn Region, how the heavy machinery takes away the fertile layer of the soil.
Vardan Petrosyan does not know whether to go home and have a meal there or not
The lawyer says he speaks to the actor every day: he goes to work but does not want to give interviews.
Azerbaijan in the most difficult situation in terms of human rights protection
A two-day seminar Coalition for Trust in South Caucasus has launched in Yerevan.