By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, December 30 — The newly appointed head coach of the Iranian Persepolis Mustafa Denizli is by turns getting rid of all the representatives of the Republic of Armenia. He firstly got rid of Samvel Melqonyan, the former midfielder of the national team of the Republic of Armenia, who was going to [...]
By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, December 14 — Nobel Peace Prize-winner His Holiness Dalai Lama of Tibet was in Czech Republic on a three-day visit. On Monday His Holiness was asked about his opinion and attitude towards Christianity and particularly towards the Republic of Armenia and Armenians, who were the first nation to adopt Christianity. “Christianity [...]
By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, November 9 — The Government of the Republic of Armenia will provide financial aid (around $2600) to the relatives of the five people who died because of the landslide that occurred in Tavush province, the press-office of the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations reports. Among the five victims of the landslide [...]
By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, November 8 — “Ten Armenian athletes will partake in the 35th World Sambo Championship, which will be held in Vilnius, Lithuania, on November 10-14,” the press office of the Sambo Federation of the Republic of Armenia reports. According to the report, Tigran Kirakosyan (114.4 lbs), Martin Mirzoyan (136.4 lbs), Andranik Naghdalyan [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, October 25 — On October 22, in the framework of the Sao Paulo 35-th international film festival, the opening ceremony of works by famous Armenian filmmaker Sergey Paradjanov took place. The opening ceremony was attended by the Armenian Ambassador to Brazil Ashot Eghiazaryan, provincial and municipal government officials, representatives of the [...]
By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, October 14 — According to statistics and sociological inquiry, every third woman in the Republic of Armenia suffers physical, psychological and sexual abuse in her family. “We’ve been working in this sphere since 1997, and I can say for sure that Armenia faces these problems, and we should take all possible [...]
By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, October 7 — “Famous Armenian writer Karpis Surenyan died the day before,” reports Armenian President’s press office. President Sarkisian sent a telegram of condolence to Surenyan’s family and relatives. “We owe him the opportunity to read in Armenian language the fundamental works of such giants of world literature like Dostoevsky and [...]
