Hetq reporter Gayane Sargsyan won first prize at the Annual Media Award on Religious Tolerance organized by the Eurasia Partnership Foundation and supported by the Embassy of the Netherlands.
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the world’s longest-serving president, rules oil-rich Equatorial Guinea with an iron hand. The tiny country halfway down the west coast of Africa is considered one of the 15 most corrupt states in the world, according to Transparency International.
This year the 45th International Letter-Writing Competition under the theme “Write a letter to your 45- year-old self” has been organized by “HayPost” .
Macedonian officials extradited a Kazakh man suspected of fraud on Wednesday following his May arrest in the Balkan country, Kazakhstan’s Interior Ministry (MVD) said in a statement.
American authorities Wednesday arrested eight alleged members of an Eastern European organized crime syndicate they say committed an array of mob-related crimes in collusion with a large transnational organized crime group.
Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, during a meeting today in Yerevan with Konrad Pesendorfer Director General of Austria’s Statistics Service, confessed that Armenia’s National Statistical Service (NSS) needed to improve its work in terms of publishing the as accurate data possible.
In 2001, the Arab director Mustapha Aouar, from France, came up with the idea to expose some conflicts and disasters from around the world and do it by means of short, seven-minute theatrical performances on a very small stage.
A declining birthrate, an increase in mortality rates, as well as the continuing exodus from the country, have all led to this a drop in Armenia’s population. These mitigating factors eased a bit after the country entered the 21st century.
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