As the presidential election is drawing nearer, the parliament has amended the law on pay, service and security of the NKR president. According to these amendments, the NKR president will be provided with an office, a house, a

The US State Department has changed its viewpoint upon Nagorno Karabakh and adjacent regions. Due to Day.az, the statement claiming ' The Armenian forces have occupied Nagorno Karabakh adjacent areas' has transferred into 'Armenia keeps on occupying Nagorno Karabakh and its adjacent 7 regions that belong to Azerbaijan' as a result

Today Arshak Sadoyan, the leader of the Alliance of National Democrats (AND) and the second candidate on the proportional ticket of the Democratic Way Party (DWP), arrived at the Mirror Club in a new car.

OSCE Minsk group American Co-Chair Mettew Bryza says that they have admitted and corrected the mistake related to the interpretation of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict in the U.S. State Department’s annual report, Azerbaijani sources report.

“The candidates and parties are not given equal opportunities in Vayots Dzor Marz,” Sergey Bagratyan, a member of the Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP), running for the parliament in constituency 39, announced at the “Friday Club” today.

Nairi Iritsyan, a member of “United Javakhk” Democratic Alliance Presidium and a deputy of the Akhalkalaki sakrebulo (the local representative self-government body) and Arthur Poghosyan, an activist of the alliance, were arrested at 10:00 p.m. April 24.

Each year on this day, we pause to remember the victims of one of the greatest tragedies of the 20th century, when as many as 1.5 million Armenians lost their lives in the final years of the Ottoman Empire, many of them victims of mass killings and forced exile. I join my fellow Americans and Armenian people around the world in commemorating this tragedy and honoring the memory of the innocent lives...

The RoA law enforcement bodies haven’t studied the recent case of hindering the campaign of the Heritage Party, reported on April 20 at Avan Community of Yerevan.

Tigran Torosyan, the RoA NA Speaker, sent letters of condolence to Boris Grizlov, the Speaker of the RF State Duma and Sergey Mironov, the Chairman of the RF Federal Council of the RF Federal Assembly over the decease of Boris Yeltsin, the RF first President.

The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Terry Davis, flew today to Moscow, where he will pay his respects to Boris Yeltsin, the deceased former President of Russia. Under Mr Yelstin's Presidency, Russia became a member of the Council of Europe in 1996.

WASHINGTON (AP) - President George W. Bush issued a statement of remembrance Tuesday for the estimated 1.5 million Armenians killed at the end of the Ottoman empire but stopped short of using the word genocide.

Today, even the pouring rain that later turned into snow did not hinder people from visiting the memorial on the 92nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The flow of people was incessant. Officials, political figures were walking together with ordinary citizens.

Today, Armenians living in Javakhk visited the memorial at the churchyard of “Surb Khach” in Akhalkalak to honor the 1.5 mln. victims of the bloody yoke on April 24, 1915.

If the first genocide of the 20th century were recognized, the world would not face similar events any more. Many share this opinion. Yet, the world did not condemn to the fact that 1.5 mln. Armenians living in Western Armenia became the victims of massacres. 800 thousand people managed to survive through immigration and seek for shelters in Eastern Armenia as well as in different corners of the world.

Thousands of youngsters, headed by Reverend Ter -Tajad uttered the holy prayer altogether at the Genocide Memorial at midnight. This was all illuminated by thousands of torches and candles.

Today the “New Times” Party had a meeting with the Vanadzor electorate though according to certain sources the meeting was to be cancelled. Over 2000 people assembled in “Artsakh” park. The residents were indignant at Serge Sargsyan’s announcements related to the new jobs opportunities. During the meeting the participants criticized the local administration.

Today Shavarsh Kocharyan, the leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP), had a meeting with the electorate of Taperakan village.

Yerevan—As Heritage continues to carve its place as the majority party in the new Armenian parliament, political attacks are on the rise, from regional offices being soaked in paint to fear-mongering confrontations on the part of neighborhood thugs and, occasionally, local mayors, police, and security agents.

On April 21 Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA), Armenian Charity Foundation and “Vardanants Sisters and Brothers” Organisation initiated a protest action in “Times” Square of New York. Thousands of people participated in the rally. The protest action was dedicated to the 92th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. It is one of the great events organized by the U.S. Armenian co

Mr. Minister, how will you comment the statement of the CE Committee of Ministers, Foreign Minister of San Marino Fiorenzo Stolfi concerning the information that the forthcoming elections in Nagorno Karabakh cannot create favorable conditions for the conflict settlement since they predetermine the region’s status?

Today the “Hanrapetutyun” Party offered the RoA acting authorities to conclude a bargain on the eve of the parliamentary elections.

Today, the Orinats Yerkir Party (OYP) announced that press shouldn’t disseminate false information about any party on the eve of the parliamentary elections.

The RoA Defence Minister will be appointed on April 24. Michael Harutyunyan, the Commander-in-chief of RoA Armed Forces, second-in-command will take over the post of the Defence Minister, Seyran Shahsuvaryan, the Press Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, informed ' A1+'. Mr. Harutyunyan will be in charge of the post unless the newly-appointed Prime Minister doesn’t form the new government and doesn’t appoint the new Defence Minister.

According to certain sources Spartak Melikyan, the leader of the “Democracy and Labour” Party (DLP), made a racket over “Pakagits” newspaper to be engaged into the proportional ticket of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA).