Genocide | 11.03.10 | 13:54
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Recently, the fifth event by the Amnesie Internationale organization has taken place in the French city of Marseilles. The organization is aimed at resisting the policy of denying the genocides of the 20th century. Along with some intelligentsia and art representatives, NKR Permanent Representative to France Hovhannes Gevorkian participated in the event.
Economy | 11.03.10 | 10:58
Economists say Armenia is unlikely to have another ‘Black Tuesday’ when [on March 3, 2009] its currency collapsed and panic buying began in Yerevan and elsewhere in the country. Yet, they say, the dram has been dethroned – and “that’s already the fact.”
Social | 10.03.10 | 16:24
Cell phones which became popular (and affordable) among all layers of society in Armenia during recent years, may have a quite negative impact on minors, specialists warned at a forum today.
Social | 10.03.10 | 15:02
A group protesting plans to tear down Yerevan’s only open-air cinema has collected through Facebook social network – a breakthrough in social activism for Armenia as other parts of the world have rallied causes via internet long before.
The small Armenian contingent deployed in Afghanistan has earned praise from immediate German commanders for effective service and exhibited initiative in protecting strategic facilities in a troubled Afghan city, according to a report by the Armenian Defense Ministry.