News: Armenia

We have started to collect the most important news related to Armenia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Armenia – overview

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• June 17th 2013 – July 7th 2012
• June 6th 2012 – January 23rd 2012
• January 19th 2012 – October 11th 2011
• October 7th 2011 – October 27th 2010
• October 1st 2010 – April 22nd 2010
• March 4th 2010 – September 1st 2009
• August 18th 2009 – November 13th 2008
• November 2nd 2008 – March 1st 2008
• February 24th 2008 – October 11th 2007
• October 11th 2007 – March 19th 2007
• January 24th 2007 – June 12th 2006
• May 23rd 2006 – January 22nd 2006

Armenia: news

Liverpool want Armenian midfielder

Monday, June 17th 2013, 13:19

Liverpool push ahead with plans to make Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan their major summer signing.
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Sabbath star pens Eurovision entry

Wednesday, March 6th 2013, 15:21

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi writes the song which will represent Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Armenian president wins new term

Tuesday, February 19th 2013, 2:45

Armenian President Serge Sarkisian wins re-election, getting nearly 59% of votes cast, in a poll criticised for lack of competition.
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Azerbaijan writer hounded over book

Friday, February 15th 2013, 1:09

Azeri writer vilified over Armenia stance
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Armenia election contender shot

Thursday, January 31st 2013, 23:08
related places: Yerevan

A candidate in Armenia's presidential elections is shot and wounded in the capital Yerevan, in what officials believe was an assassination attempt.
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Mother gives birth on Armenia jet

Saturday, January 12th 2013, 23:43

A baby girl born on a plane flying to Armenia is named after a member of cabin crew who helped deliver her, local media say.
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Nato 'concerned' by Safarov case

Thursday, September 6th 2012, 11:02
related countries: Azerbaijan

Nato's secretary-general says he is concerned over Azerbaijan's pardoning of an army officer convicted of the brutal murder of an Armenian.
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Armenians in anti-Hungary protest

Saturday, September 1st 2012, 14:50
related countries: Hungary
related places: Budapest

Crowds rally near Hungary's consulate in Armenia, as anger grows over Budapest's decision to allow a convicted killer to leave the country.
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Armenia breaks ties with Hungary

Friday, August 31st 2012, 18:47
related countries: Hungary

Armenia is severing diplomatic ties with Hungary after the release of an Azeri army officer convicted of murdering an Armenian soldier to Baku.
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Hollande plans new 'genocide law'

Saturday, July 7th 2012, 23:23
related countries: France

French President Francois Hollande says he plans a new law punishing denial that the 1915-16 killing of Armenians was genocide.
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June 17th 2013 – July 7th 2012June 6th 2012 – January 23rd 2012January 19th 2012 – October 11th 2011October 7th 2011 – October 27th 2010October 1st 2010 – April 22nd 2010March 4th 2010 – September 1st 2009August 18th 2009 – November 13th 2008November 2nd 2008 – March 1st 2008February 24th 2008 – October 11th 2007October 11th 2007 – March 19th 2007January 24th 2007 – June 12th 2006May 23rd 2006 – January 22nd 2006