“In this changing world, the cards that Armenians are holding are not getting better,” said Gerard Chaliand, an international expert in armed conflict studies and international and strategic relations. Chaliand, a member of the Honorary Board of the Civilitas ...
At 7 this morning, a municipal work crew cleaning a section of the "Green Ring" park that circles parts of downtown Yerevan discovered two types of mines in a trash bin. A police investigation into the matter is underway.
Yesterday, Hetq printed an article entitled, “Armenian College in Calcutta Under Lock-Down; Students Blame Etchmiadzin Designated Director”. It received a wide response from our readers. Please note that the article was based on information received from ...
The Armenian Genocide Museum and Institute in Yerevan has received a number of rare photographs for its collection depicting massacre scenes from Van, Yerzinga and Khnous. The photos were uncovered in the personal effects of a Genocide survivor. Many ...
During the month of June, 24 people were killed in the 195 road accidents that occurred in Armenia. 242 individuals received various injuries. This corresponds to 154 road accidents in June of 2009, resulting in 32 fatalities.
RoA Human Rights Ombudsman Armen Harutyunyan, in a conversation with Hetq regarding the controversial amendments to the "Language Law", said, "Naturally, I do not oppose the reopening of foreign language schools." "We must stop being a nation that builds ...
On Saturday, July 3 at noon, the Union of Karabakh War Veterans will hold a demonstration outside the RoA Presidential Palace in Yerevan. Their main demands will be not to return one inch of liberated Artsakh land and the organization of a people’s militia.
The Municipal Council of Kapan, a town in southern Armenia where uranium mining is planned, had issued a statement calling on the government to halt all exploratory work due to the vociferous opposition expressed by area residents. Noting the "dangerous ...