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The long-standing enmity between Armenians and Turks is reverberating through an unexpected venue: the Russian soccer club Spartak.
A soccer player of Armenian origin is facing a large financial punishment for allegedly suggesting that the coach of Russian club Spartak, Murat Yakin of Turkey, has kept him off the first-string team because of his ethnicity.
Five leaders of an Armenian opposition group have been sent to pretrial detention.
U.S. television star Kim Kardashian and her family have arrived in Yerevan to mark the 100th anniversary of the massacre of ethnic Armenians in the Ottoman Empire.
An Armenian opposition group calling for antigovernment protests on April 24 says police have detained several of its leaders and activists.
An Armenian opposition group calling for antigovernment protests on April 24 says police searched its offices and summoned its leaders for questioning.
The parents of a soldier who crossed into government-held territory from Azerbaijan's breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region say their son had asked for a transfer to another unit.
Authorities in Azerbaijan and its breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh territory say a soldier from that region has crossed over to the Azerbaijani-controlled side.
Officials in the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh accuse Azerbaijan of attacks that have left three ethnic Armenian soldiers dead.
The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken by phone with his Armenian counterpart, Serzh Sarkisian.
A de-facto court of appeals in self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh region has rejected appeals by two Azerbaijani men jailed in December on charges of murder, espionage, illegal border crossing, and illegal weapons possession
In comments to RFE/RL's Armenian Service, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharian has downplayed the importance of his country's absence at an upcoming summit of leaders from the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU).
Armenia says it will participate in the inaugural European Games in Azerbaijan later this year.
Police in the Armenian city of Gyumri were searching for those involved in a gunbattle in the center of the city during the late night of March 7 that left at least six people wounded
An Armenian man who served with Russian border guards in the former Soviet republic has been found hanged after going missing.
The tycoon founder of the opposition Prosperous Armenia Party has stepped down from his position of party leader.
Armenia says it is seeking to freeze the price it pays for Russian natural gas, a key source of electricity in the economically struggling South Caucasus nation.
Relatives of a seven-member family killed in a massacre in Gyumri in January are demanding that the Russian soldier charged with the killings be handed over to Armenian authorities.
The opposition Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) have walked out of parliament to protest what members called a government crackdown on their leader, embattled tycoon Gagik Tsarukian.
Police said on February 23 that an Armenian serving with a Russian border guard unit in the city of Gyumri has gone missing.
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