They call this section of the Artsakh-Azerbaijani border “the whore’s fishnet stockings”. It was the site of fierce battles during the war and both sides suffered heavy losses.
The thousand-yard stare: On the Nagorno-Karabakh frontline
It’s utter madness to organize a film festival in a country with no real international experience and with a very limited film industry. But we persevered and over the years have brought the best names in cinema to Armenia. We have also attracted up and coming young talent to the festival.
Police detained a man on suspicion of stealing several items from Yerevan’s open air market (Vernisage) on July 21.
A team of UC professors and a leading UC expert on election administration have completed an election monitoring mission in the troubled region of Nagorno Karabagh. They concluded that the election adhered to international standards and that this was a critical election in the democratization of the entire Caucuses.
The extradition of the convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout from Thailand to US may not have been legal, Bout’s Thai lawyers are expected to argue in a Thai court Sept. 17.
Real estate prices in the tiny Vayots Dzor village of Saravan are on the rise. A house that went for $1,500-$2,000 just a few years ago now goes for $10,000. So what’s behind the sudden “gold rush” in Saravan? That’s right; it’s the yellow metal itself.
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