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French court rules genocide law unconstitutional

French court rules genocide law unconstitutional


France ruled that a French law concerning mass killings of Armenians a century ago violates the coun...
Turkey fumes over French genocide law

Turkey fumes over French genocide law


Turkey has slammed the French Senate`s adoption of a contentious bill to outlaw denial of the Armen...
Armenia row: Turkey accuses France of genocide

Armenia row: Turkey accuses France of genocide


The Turkish Premier accused Paris of committing genocide in Algeria and of stirring hatred of Musli...
France passes genocide bill, angry Turkey cuts ties

France passes genocide bill, angry Turkey cuts ties


France is Turkey`s fifth biggest export market and the sixth biggest source of its imports.
Armenian emigration creates `women-only` villages

Armenian emigration creates `women-only` villages


There are no men to be seen in the rural lanes of Vardzador as mother-of-four Susanna Asatrian makes...
Armenia, Azerbaijan fail to reach agreement

Armenia, Azerbaijan fail to reach agreement


World powers fear a territorial row between Armenia and Azerbaijan could erupt into armed conflict.
Armenians stage anti-Turkish rally on WWI `genocide`

Armenians stage anti-Turkish rally on WWI `genocide`


The protest attracted hordes of youths who marched with candles.
Thousands rally against Armenia government

Thousands rally against Armenia government


Up to 10,000 protesters called for govt`s resignation and early elections.
Turkey caused `Armenian genocide`: Argentine judge

Turkey caused `Armenian genocide`: Argentine judge


Many experts say killing of up to 1.5 million Armenians was genocide.
Armenian opposition leader extends hunger strike

Armenian opposition leader extends hunger strike


Anti-government demonstrators defied riot police to rally in the square.
Thousands overwhelm riot police in Armenia

Thousands overwhelm riot police in Armenia


The demonstration was the largest in Armenia since the protests in 2008.
Earliest known winery found in Armenian cave

Earliest known winery found in Armenian cave


The earliest known winery has been uncovered in a cave in the mountains of Armenia.
Turkey warns US over Armenia genocide resolution

Turkey warns US over Armenia genocide resolution


Turkish govt has warned US that a congressional vote on a resolution recognising the massacre of Arm...
Armenian smugglers tried to sell N-material to terrorists: Georgia

Armenian smugglers tried to sell N-material to terrorists: Georgia


Revelation suggests N-smugglers are still active along Georgia-Armenia border.
Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to prisoner swap at Russia summit

Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to prisoner swap at Russia summit


Arch-rivals Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed at a summit in Russia Wednesday to swap prisoners of war a...
Armenia opens the world`s longest aerial tramway

Armenia opens the world`s longest aerial tramway


Armenia`s president has opened an aerial tramway that the country claims is the world`s longest.
Russia prolongs military presence in Armenia by decades

Russia prolongs military presence in Armenia by decades


Bolstering Moscow`s defence clout in the strategic Caucasus region, Russia and Armenia today signed...
Armenians mark mass killings amid fresh tensions with Turkey

Armenians mark mass killings amid fresh tensions with Turkey


Tens of thousands of Armenians on Saturday marked the 95th anniversary of mass killings under the Ot...
Armenians mourn victims of mass killings

Armenians mourn victims of mass killings


Tens of thousands of Armenians on Saturday marked the 95th anniversary of mass killings under the Ot...
Turkish ambassador to return to US soon: Diplomat

Turkish ambassador to return to US soon: Diplomat


Turkey`s ambassador to the United States is expected to return soon to his post after a row over a U...
Turkey PM says could deport up to 100,000 Armenians

Turkey PM says could deport up to 100,000 Armenians


Turkey`s prime minister has threatened to expel thousands of illegal Armenian immigrants after US an...
US votes on Armenian `genocide`; Turkey recalls envoy

US votes on Armenian `genocide`; Turkey recalls envoy


Turkey recalled its ambassador from the United States and sent a harsh warning that ties will suffer...
Russia cuts gas to Armenia after bomb found: Report

Russia cuts gas to Armenia after bomb found: Report


Russia halted gas supplies to Armenia after a bomb was found close to a pipeline in southern Russia,...
Karabakh talks last chance for deal: Azerbaijan

Karabakh talks last chance for deal: Azerbaijan


Azerbaijan said talks with Armenia on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict on Sunday would be "decisive" an...
Azerbaijan slams Armenia-Turkey deal

Azerbaijan slams Armenia-Turkey deal


Azerbaijan on Sunday slammed its ally Turkey for agreeing to normalise ties with Armenia and warned ...
Fabregas leads Spain to 2-1 win in Armenia

Fabregas leads Spain to 2-1 win in Armenia


A neat finish from Cesc Fabregas and a Juan Mata penalty gave Spain a 2-1 win over Armenia in their ...
Armenia-Turkey sign historic deal

Armenia-Turkey sign historic deal


Turkey and Armenia finally signed a historic accord to restore diplomatic ties between the two count...
Turkey, Armenia set to sign peace deal: Russia

Turkey, Armenia set to sign peace deal: Russia


Turkey and Armenia will sign landmark deals at the weekend to normalize ties poisoned by their share...
Turkey, Armenia to sign diplomatic ties deal

Turkey, Armenia to sign diplomatic ties deal


A landmark deal to establish ties between long-time foes Turkey and Armenia is to be signed on Octob...