Economically active part of Armenia’s population makes 1.4 million or 45 percent of the overall population, Armenia’s National Statistical Service reports. Economically active population is at the age of 15-75, who are employed or unemployed (thus securing for job offers). Share of the economically active population in Armenia as compared...

A military parade held in Nagorno-Karabakh capital Stepanakert dedicated to 20th anniversary of the liberation of Shushi and formation of the NKR Defense Army as well as the 67th anniversary of Victory in Great Patriotic War. Infantry and armored vehicles, artillery, anti-tank troops, multiple rocket launchers, cannons marched in the central square of Stepanakert. Particular attention was...

Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan:“We had no right to be defeated. It was our town, where each stone and road was dear for us.” 20 years ago, on May 9, 1992, the day of victory in the Great Patriotic War Shushi, the Stalingrad of Karabakh war was liberated, becoming a turning point and paving the way for Armenia’s future victories. This small town, an...

Ankara is ready to open the Armenian Genocide archives, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said at a meeting in Slovenia. "We are ready to open our archives to investigate the events of 1915. At present there are over 1,500 documents in our archives," Erdogan said. He further noted the words claiming Turkey’s accession to the EU impossible until Turkish recognition of the Armenian...

Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) received 44.05 percent due to parliamentary elections held on May 6. It will receive 40 seats out of 90 on proportional system and will also have 29 MPs on majoritarian system. RPA proportional list heads President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, followed by former parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan and PM Tigran Sargsyan.  Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP)...

The Central Electoral Commission of Armenia has issued preliminary results of Sunday’s parliamentary elections. The current figures are as follows:
Republican Party of Armenia – 44.05% (663,066 votes)
Prosperous Armenia Party – 30.20% (454,684 votes)
Armenian National Congress – 7.10% (106,910 votes)...