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A complex of political and legal steps is being developed to demand compensations for Armenian genocide in Ottoman Turkey
As part of the policy of demanding compensation for the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire, the Armenian side will develop a set of measures, Kiro Manoyan, a senior member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) said today to journalists.Donald Trump falls in line with past administrations by not using the word “genocide” to refer to Armenian killings in Ottoman Turkey
U.S. president Donald Trump on Monday marked the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide with a statement in which he avoided calling the elimination of 1.5 million Armenians by the government of Ottoman Turkey as ‘genocide’ using instead the Armenian phrase ‘Medz Yeghern” and describing the massacre as “one of the worst mass atrocities of the 20th century.”Names of five 2017 finalists for Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity announced in Yerevan
The Selection Committee for the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity has today announced the names of the five 2017 finalists who have been chosen for their exceptional impact, courage and commitment to preserving human life and advancing humanitarian causes.RusHydro to consider sale of Sevan-Hrazdan cascade
RusHydro, one of Russia's largest power generating companies, is going to consider the possibility of selling the Sevan-Hrazdan cascade of hydroelectric power stations in Armenia, RusHydro deputy CEO George Rizhinashvili told journalists, according to finanz.ru.Human rights defender: Armenian journalists were subjected to targeted violence during 2016 July events
When covering the seizure of a police station in Armenia’s capital Yerevan in 2016 July by a group of armed men, local journalists were subjected to targeted violence, the human rights defender Arman Tatoyan stated today, when presenting an extraordinary report on the events of that period.Contract serviceman dies at Armenian military unit
Armenia’s military prosecutors have instituted a criminal case on the death of a contract serviceman, Narek Hakobyan, born in 1986, who died today at a military unit in the southern Vayots Dzor province, according to the press service of the Investigative Committee.Unibank employees participate in CyberCentral conference in Prague
Employees of the Yerevan-based Unibank's information security department traveled recently to Prague, the Czech Republic, to participate in an international CyberCentral conference, devoted to cyber security problems, the bank's press service reported.Armenians make online transactions to buy goods abroad
Citizens of Armenia most often use electronic transactions to pay for goods bought abroad, Tigran Hovhannisyan, the head of a department at Ameriabank in charge of servicing payment cards, said today when presenting the findings of a study on e-commerce in Armenia and the prospects of its development.Yandex.Money has found out how much people spend on food in Armenia and what restaurants they go to
Russian e-commerce payment system Yandex.Money has found out how much people spend on food in Armenia and what restaurants they go to most often after looking into payment data of grocery stores, cafes and restaurants.Six ethnic Armenians are among 200 richest Russian business people
According to the Russian edition of Forbes Magazine, Leonid Mikhelson, co-owner of the Novatek gas producing company, has topped the annual rating of the wealthiest Russians. Mikhelson has been ranked the richest Russian for the second consecutive year with a fortune estimated at $18.4 billion.Armenia’s foreign trade soars by 17.4 percent in quarter one
Armenia’s foreign trade turnover in January-March 2017 increased by 17.4% compared to the same period in 2016, amounting to $1.246.8 billion, according to preliminary data, released today by the National Statistical Service (NSS).News 15841 - 15860 of 18472
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