Armenia

Armenikum hospital for HIV/AIDS patients may shut down in Armenia

March 16, 2018

Health professionals have challenged the efficiency of the Armenikum drug which was introduced 20 years ago and has been actively used in this hospital for treatment

Increased job opportunities not the only factor contributing to a recent drop in Armenia's unemployment rates

March 15, 2018

Those who fail to find work prefer either to go abroad to work for a while or to immigrate forever.

Armenia: Old songs renewed. Video

Modern art in the Caucasus

March 11, 2018

Armenian band Gata inspires a renewed interest in folk music

Armenia reports a growth in imports and exports

March 11, 2018

It has been achieved largely at the expense of the mining industry

Video of the week: The South Caucasus, 3-11 March 2018

March 11, 2018

Summary: The Georgian PM has addressed the Kremlin with a public letter; a lot has still been going on around the death of a Georgian national in South Ossetia; there’s news about the Armenian-Turkish border and more

Armenia lifts visa requirements for nationals of four countries

March 09, 2018

Yerevan thereby hopes to ensure sustainable tourism development

Armenia reports an increase in officially registered drug user rates

March 09, 2018

Armenia’s chief narcologist reported that the number of people who have tried narcotics at least once in their lives has reached 30 000

Doctor's prescription now required for certain medication in Armenia

March 09, 2018

Armenia has amended the rules for the sale of medicine to prevent the use of online prescription services by customers.

Letters from prison: always at a crossroad

March 07, 2018

A convict serving a life sentence writes letters to those ‘on the other side’. The fifth letter

Yerevan revokes Armenian-Turkish Protocols, border to remain sealed

Turkey

March 06, 2018

Armenian officials say that the Protocols can’t be kept forever in the Turkish President’s desk drawer

Video of the week: The South Caucasus, 26 February - 3 March 2018

March 04, 2018

Summary: A new president, a devastating fire, an escalation in the conflict zone and the killing of stray dogs as an only solution

The case of those killed in Armenia during the 2008 protests still unsolved

March 02, 2018

The Chief Prosecutor referred to the complexity of the case

Armenian Parliament elects fourth President amidst stormy debates

March 02, 2018

Armen Sarkissian will not enjoy full-fledged powers unlike his forerunners, and will instead only have a representative role

Economists believe Armenia’s GDP growth rate of 7.5% is exaggerated

March 01, 2018

However, government officials claim that this is a result of successes achieved in the services and industry sphere

Sumgait 30 years after: Armenia commemorates pogrom victims

February 28, 2018

Armenians believe that the Sumgait pogroms were carried out in response to the peaceful rallies held by the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh

Armenia to introduce USD 10 fine for illegally crossing the road

February 27, 2018

The residents of some districts in Yerevan prefer to violate traffic rules to avoid dirty underground crosswalks

Armenia to participate in Eurovision Song Contest with Armenian song only

February 27, 2018

Sevak Khanagyan will present his own composition

Armenia: they want younger specialists, but less autonomy for universities

February 26, 2018

Experts sound warning bells: the proposed bill is controversial and ambiguous

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