Surge In Response Over Jailing Of Azerbaijani Journalist

International protests are set this week over the arrest of award-winning investigative reporter Khadija Ismayilova amid widespread fears that her two-month detention marks the crossing of a “red line” in human rights abuses in Azerbaijan.

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Armenian President Thanks Visiting Uruguayan VP for His Country's Lead in 1915 Genocide Recognition

The Armenian president once again thanked the government and people of Uruguay for officially recognizing the Armenian Genocide as early as 1965, noting that this step by Uruguay paved the way for other nations to follow suit.

European Investment Bank to Lend 50 Million Euros to Promote SMEs in Armenia

The loan will particularly target the agro-processing and rural sectors, which play an important strategic role in terms of development.

Opium Production In South-East Asia Hits New High

UNODC has released its Southeast Asia Opium Survey 2014 Lao PDR - Myanmar, showing that opium cultivation had risen more than four percent in one year.

Closed Border Hurting Eastern Turkey More than Armenia, Says New Hrant Dink Foundation Study

According to a recent study entitled ‘‘Research on the Socio-Economic Impact of the Turkey-Armenia Border’’ commissioned by the Hrant Dink Foundation it would appear that the closed border between the two neighboring countries is hurting citizens on the Turkish side more than the Armenian.