Hundreds gathered in Yerevan’s Aznavour Square to pay their respects to Charles Aznavour who died today at the age of 94. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan also paid his personal farewell to the world famous French-Armenian singer, composer and film star.
A woman who allegedly ordered the brutal murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiance was among the suspects that were detained last week by Slovak police, local media reported on Monday.
This is a painful, gloomy day for our people and in our country’s history. The National Hero of Armenia has died.
Armanoush Abrahamyan, a resident of Dashtadem, a village in Armenia’s Lori Province, jokingly thanks us for coming to her “faraway and forgotten village”.
The Artsakh Ministry of Defense reports that one of its soldiers was killed today, in as yet unspecified circumstances, while serving at a military base in the southeast of the country.
Hetq journalists spent 10 days in several villages in Akhalkalaki region, visiting families that have been parted as a result of seasonal work. You may find the stories of those families here.
Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Maneh Tandilyan (photo) introduced the bill increasing the payment from 50,000 to 150,000 drams, arguing that having a second child is of “strategic” importance for Armenia.
Yerevan - October 2, 2018 - DISQO, a fast growing tech company from the US, announced $13.5 mln in funding and is establishing a new branch in Armenia. The company provides the highest quality first- hand consumer data to the world’s largest market research and analytics companies. At this new stage of development, the Armenian founders are tapping into Armenia’s innovative potential by hiring senior specialists from the country.
Armenia’s Investigative Committee reports that conscript soldier Aghasi Mkrtchyan, a junior sargent, was killed due to the negligence of another solider.
Residents of Azatamout, a community in Armenia’s Tavoush Province, staged a protest outside the cultural center this morning demanding the immediate resignation of Mayor Zhora Martirosyan.