When I asked Serop where he lives, the young man joked, “They make me live a dog’s life.” He then told me that he lives in a guard hut for a wheat, iron and cement storehouse.
Police took film Director Tigran Khzmalyan into custody about an hour ago during a protest by Komitas Street residents opposed to the construction of a high-rise building in their courtyard.
Every day, the media in Armenia reports about numerous crimes perpetrated by state officials. Sadly, none of these revelations translate into the criminals being punished.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan telephoned Catholicos Garegin II to wish him a happy 62nd birthday
Police were out in force this morning in a Komitas Street courtyard in Yerevan where local residents had attempted to block the entrance to a construction site slated for a high-rise building.
The Yerevan Municipality says it has received 243 requests from families to house children from abroad visiting Armenia under the “Ari Toun” program.
The paper says the station will be left with just one set of tracks, leading to the dismissal of five station workers.
If Egypt’s new leaders find it expedient to recognize the Armenian Genocide, this would be a welcome change. It is better to recognize the Genocide, regardless of political motives, than not to recognize it for all the wrong reasons! After all, no one can expect the Egyptian government to take a position on an issue, if it is contrary to its own national interests. In this regard, Egypt is no different from other countries, including the...