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Co-serviceman of Armenia soldier arrested for forcing latter to commit suicide
August 12, 2011 | 21:57 YEREVAN. – Serviceman Sahak Asilbekyan is arrested on Wednesday. He is accused in forcing his co-serviceman Edward Alaverdyan to commit a suicide on July 29 in one of the units in Karabakh.
Asilbekyan is charged for violating the rules between servicemen, humiliating a person’s dignity and applying violence. Criminal Code defines two years’ of imprisonment as maximum term for the punishment. No one else is under arrest.
19-year-old Edward Alaverdyan injured himself with a gun in a military base, which brought his death, radio Liberty reports.
- Firemen prevent fire in Martiros Saryan museum
The accident was caused by a short in electrical wiring... - Suicide in Gyumri
A person threw self down from an apartment… - 21-year-old man drowned in Lake Sevan
The 21-year-old Aram Khurshudyan was a resident of Yerevan... - Bus carrying Syrian Armenians involved in car accident in Turkey
Driver and passengers of the taxi died at the scene... - Initiative protecting women rights held action near Prosecutor General’s Office (PHOTO)
In connection with an investigation into “suicide” committed by 20-year-old Maro Guloyan...
15:05 - Must a minister be arrested in Armenia to expose misuse? – ruling party MP
We should be glad that the authorities are trying to expose thorny issues…
14:44 -
Armenia’s U19 national squad to hold two test matches 
Manager Abraham Khashmanyan’s roster includes six members who play their club football abroad...
14:43 - Argument broke out between Armenian opposition and ruling party MPs
Ayvazyan advised Zurabyan that he should better quote a judgment of international arbitration...
14:20 - Karabakh welcomes statement by OSCE Minsk Group co-chair states
Since the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic is the most interested party in finding a way out of the current situation…
14:19 - Armenian parliament votes on tax and customs privileges to Dilijan International School
The bill was passed on second reading...
14:11 -
Mkhitaryan’s Liverpool transfer deal “60 percent done” – Goal.com The Armenian international is a versatile midfielder…
13:45 -
Armenia’s Aronian to face Carlsen, Nakamura and Kamsky Sinquefield Cup in Saint Louis, USA...
13:25 - Virtually all social networks are tapped – Armenian expert
Twitter is the sole large network that was not in this list…
13:08 -
Armenian wrestlers win 2 medals in Montenegro Five Armenian wrestlers will start competitions on Wednesday...
13:00 - It is better not to buy tour packages from intermediaries – Armenian expert
The appeal of Armenia’s tourism will increase substantially if…
12:26 - Dilijan International School is dubious project – opposition MP
Had it been an honest project, they would not have asked for our permission…
12:24 - Armenian PM inspects investment projects in Lori Region
PM also visited garment factory, manufacturing male and female jacket to be sold in Europe...
12:22 - Firemen prevent fire in Martiros Saryan museum
The accident was caused by a short in electrical wiring...
12:18 - Vardan Sedrakyan’s lawyers reveal new details
The Sirunyan Law Office said there were no bullet marks on the coat...
12:11 - Armenia to mark World Music Day
The country joined these festivities in 2007…
11:44 -
Daily Mirror: Mkhitaryan regarded as one of the most promising attacking midfielders in Europe Liverpool plans to sign Christian Atsu, Luis Alberto and Henrikh Mkhitaryan...
11:38 - Ukrainian NGOs call for Armenian Genocide recognition
The “Narodna Rada” NGO, which brings together more than 4,500 organizations…
11:28 - Armenian shepherds get lost with 45 cattle
Due to a lack of familiarity with the terrain…
10:32 -
Dorians band to celebrate 5th anniversary With an exclusive concert in Yerevan...
10:25 -
Armenian international goalkeeper heads to Switzerland with Russian club Dynamo Moscow will play four test matches...
08:39 - Armenian authorities behave like man leaving his homeland – newspaper
Instead of thinking about strengthening, bringing back its energy resource…
06:48 - Armenian President on vacation in Germany – newspaper
In the meantime, the ruling Republican Party office is “dead”…
06:33 - Armenian PM’s dinner party costs $2,400 on state budget – newspaper
But we could not find out whom it was thrown for…
04:39 - Armenia imported over 1.5 billion cubic meters of Iranian gas in 6 years
In exchange to electricity supplied to Iran…
01:54 - Armenia’s eggs no longer in demand in Georgia
Now, their cost price is virtually the same in both countries…
00:44 -
Shakhtar turned Liverpool down on Mkhitaryan transfer – Ukrainian club boss The Armenian international wants to leave the team…
00:39 - Iran’s policy on Karabakh will not change - expert
The statements and real political line of the leaders may differ...
00:04 - More Armenian citizens visit Turkey between January and April 2013
A total of 70,956 citizens of Armenia had traveled there in 2012…
00:02 -
Yedigaryan arrives in Kazakhstan The Armenian international footballer will sign a deal with FC Kairat Almaty…
20:20 - Earthquakenear Armenia-Georgia border
The earthquake was not felt in the territory of Armenia...
18:57 - Armenia made strides toward more competitive and fair elections - Freedom House
Freedom House released new edition of Nations in Transit...
18:50 - G8 leaders agree not to pay ransoms to terrorists
The payment of ransoms to terrorist groups is one of the sources of income which supports their recruitment efforts...
18:22 - Armenia shares OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs’ approach - Edward Nalbandian
Further delay in reaching a balanced framework agreement is unacceptable...
17:45 - Leaders of Minsk Group co-chairing states urge Armenia and Azerbaijan to prepare for peace
Barack Obama, Francois Hollande and Vladimir Putin issued a joint statement on Karabakh...
17:44 -
Henrikh Mkhitaryan major summer signing for Liverpool - BBC He is key element of Liverpool manager’s plans...
17:33 - Armenian parliament leader ready to assist Russian ambassador in his mission
Hovik Abrahamyan received Ivan Volinkin…
17:25 -
Petrosian shows best result from Armenian players Grand Europe chess open in Golden Sands Resort, Bulgaria…
17:00 - Armenian businessman involved in offshore scandal is wanted
Ashot Sukiasyan is charged with a large-scale fraud and money laundering...
16:47 -
Messi is twice as expensive as Ronaldo – CIES The point difference between the top and the bottom clubs has grown...
16:45 - Dollar falls sharply in Armenia
Its buying exchange rate dropped all the way to AMD 408-409/$1…
16:34 - OSCE Annual Security Review Conference to discuss preventing and resolving conflicts
The conference opens in Vienna on June 19…
15:44 - Our assessments are milder than Armenian President’s – Control Chamber head
How can state purchases be two, three, or four times more expensive than regular purchases?...
15:43 - Armenia to host international conference
“Participatory Democracy at Local Level”…
15:14 - Armenian National Academy of Sciences becomes All European Academies member
This will enable new opportunities for Armenian scientists and scholars…
15:00 - Armenia’s PM and Culture Minister visit ancient monastery
The architect informed that there are still a lot of work ahead…
14:57 - Public Council member “explains” reasons for high process at Zvartnots airport
Lower prices are better for the citizens, but...
14:45 - Belarus President turns to Karabakh issue
He believes there is no “normal life” in Nagorno-Karabakh...
14:09 -
Sarkisov to play at another Russian football club The respective contract is for three years…
14:09 - Iran will never make concession on Syria - Armenian expert
No changes in relationship between the states must be expected...
14:02 - Attorney of Rusal-Armenal employees to appeal to European Court of Human Rights
he urged Armenian PM Tigran Sargsyan to consider complaints of plant employee...
13:56 - Armenia’s oligarchs do not have guts to work legally – opposition MP
This system does not allow anyone to work freely and honestly…
13:24 - Karabakh issue must be discussed at high level - OSCE official
Ukraine expects that the document adopted by the co-chairing states will give an impetus to talks...
13:17 -
Yerevan hosts Rock, Rap and Pop Music festival The winner will get a chance to record a song and shoot a video clip…
13:10 - Armenia-Iran relations not dependent on replacement of president
The relationship is sable and is developing dynamically...
12:59 - Armenian villagers stage demonstration
They protest the purchasing of their apricots at low price…
12:50 - Expert: Iran will be the only stable Middle East state in case of worst scenario in Turkey
Despite all the pessimistic predictions, in fact, Iran has overcome all crisis stages...
12:48 - Selling airplanes no easy task – Armenian Public Council representative
Armavia Airline Company will pay its debts owed to its employees…
12:44 - Serj Tankian joins Amnesty International campaign against using force in Turkey
Turkey is a sad reality of a polarized society naively supported by the West …
12:30 - Armenia must develop small aircraft - Public Council member
Development of air taxi will help lower the price of tickets...
12:28 -
Mkhitaryan to undergo Liverpool medical on Tuesday The club manager is expecting to complete the deal with the Armenian international by the end of the week...
12:24 - Armenian authorities must create favorable conditions for local air companies
member of Public Council said tender would be invited...
12:21 - Armenia achieved significant progress in development of local governance – CoE official
The objective of the Congress is to assist the country in the strengthening of the local self-government bodies…
12:05 - Armenia’s PM and CoE congress head examine local democracy
It is a priority of the country’s chairmanship at the CoE Committee of Ministers…
11:51 - Armenian women prefer family to public activities - Deputy Premier
Women have been recently more involved in politics and public activities...
11:51 -
Heynckes passes Mourinho and Messi gets ahead of Ronaldo In a survey to determine the top manager and the top player of the past football season...
11:15 - Suicide in Gyumri
A person threw self down from an apartment…
15:05 - Must a minister be arrested in Armenia to expose misuse? – ruling party MP
We should be glad that the authorities are trying to expose thorny issues…
14:43 - Argument broke out between Armenian opposition and ruling party MPs
Ayvazyan advised Zurabyan that he should better quote a judgment of international arbitration...
14:20 - Karabakh welcomes statement by OSCE Minsk Group co-chair states
Since the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic is the most interested party in finding a way out of the current situation…
14:19 - Armenian parliament votes on tax and customs privileges to Dilijan International School
The bill was passed on second reading...
13:25 - Virtually all social networks are tapped – Armenian expert
Twitter is the sole large network that was not in this list…
13:00 - It is better not to buy tour packages from intermediaries – Armenian expert
The appeal of Armenia’s tourism will increase substantially if…
12:26 - Dilijan International School is dubious project – opposition MP
Had it been an honest project, they would not have asked for our permission…
12:24 - Armenian PM inspects investment projects in Lori Region
PM also visited garment factory, manufacturing male and female jacket to be sold in Europe...
12:22 - Firemen prevent fire in Martiros Saryan museum
The accident was caused by a short in electrical wiring...
12:18 - Vardan Sedrakyan’s lawyers reveal new details
The Sirunyan Law Office said there were no bullet marks on the coat...
12:11 - Armenia to mark World Music Day
The country joined these festivities in 2007…
11:38 - Ukrainian NGOs call for Armenian Genocide recognition
The “Narodna Rada” NGO, which brings together more than 4,500 organizations…
11:28 - Armenian shepherds get lost with 45 cattle
Due to a lack of familiarity with the terrain…
08:39 - Armenian authorities behave like man leaving his homeland – newspaper
Instead of thinking about strengthening, bringing back its energy resource…
06:48 - Armenian President on vacation in Germany – newspaper
In the meantime, the ruling Republican Party office is “dead”…
06:33 - Armenian PM’s dinner party costs $2,400 on state budget – newspaper
But we could not find out whom it was thrown for…
04:39 - Armenia imported over 1.5 billion cubic meters of Iranian gas in 6 years
In exchange to electricity supplied to Iran…
01:54 - Armenia’s eggs no longer in demand in Georgia
Now, their cost price is virtually the same in both countries…
00:39 - Iran’s policy on Karabakh will not change - expert
The statements and real political line of the leaders may differ...
00:04 - More Armenian citizens visit Turkey between January and April 2013
A total of 70,956 citizens of Armenia had traveled there in 2012…
20:20 - Earthquakenear Armenia-Georgia border
The earthquake was not felt in the territory of Armenia...
18:57 - Armenia made strides toward more competitive and fair elections - Freedom House
Freedom House released new edition of Nations in Transit...
18:50 - G8 leaders agree not to pay ransoms to terrorists
The payment of ransoms to terrorist groups is one of the sources of income which supports their recruitment efforts...
18:22 - Armenia shares OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs’ approach - Edward Nalbandian
Further delay in reaching a balanced framework agreement is unacceptable...
17:45 - Leaders of Minsk Group co-chairing states urge Armenia and Azerbaijan to prepare for peace
Barack Obama, Francois Hollande and Vladimir Putin issued a joint statement on Karabakh...
17:33 - Armenian parliament leader ready to assist Russian ambassador in his mission
Hovik Abrahamyan received Ivan Volinkin…
17:00 - Armenian businessman involved in offshore scandal is wanted
Ashot Sukiasyan is charged with a large-scale fraud and money laundering...
16:45 - Dollar falls sharply in Armenia
Its buying exchange rate dropped all the way to AMD 408-409/$1…
16:34 - OSCE Annual Security Review Conference to discuss preventing and resolving conflicts
The conference opens in Vienna on June 19…
15:44 - Our assessments are milder than Armenian President’s – Control Chamber head
How can state purchases be two, three, or four times more expensive than regular purchases?...
15:43 - Armenia to host international conference
“Participatory Democracy at Local Level”…
15:14 - Armenian National Academy of Sciences becomes All European Academies member
This will enable new opportunities for Armenian scientists and scholars…
15:00 - Armenia’s PM and Culture Minister visit ancient monastery
The architect informed that there are still a lot of work ahead…
14:57 - Public Council member “explains” reasons for high process at Zvartnots airport
Lower prices are better for the citizens, but...
14:45 - Belarus President turns to Karabakh issue
He believes there is no “normal life” in Nagorno-Karabakh...
14:09 - Iran will never make concession on Syria - Armenian expert
No changes in relationship between the states must be expected...
14:02 - Attorney of Rusal-Armenal employees to appeal to European Court of Human Rights
he urged Armenian PM Tigran Sargsyan to consider complaints of plant employee...
13:56 - Armenia’s oligarchs do not have guts to work legally – opposition MP
This system does not allow anyone to work freely and honestly…
13:24 - Karabakh issue must be discussed at high level - OSCE official
Ukraine expects that the document adopted by the co-chairing states will give an impetus to talks...
13:10 - Armenia-Iran relations not dependent on replacement of president
The relationship is sable and is developing dynamically...
12:59 - Armenian villagers stage demonstration
They protest the purchasing of their apricots at low price…
12:50 - Expert: Iran will be the only stable Middle East state in case of worst scenario in Turkey
Despite all the pessimistic predictions, in fact, Iran has overcome all crisis stages...
12:48 - Selling airplanes no easy task – Armenian Public Council representative
Armavia Airline Company will pay its debts owed to its employees…
12:44 - Serj Tankian joins Amnesty International campaign against using force in Turkey
Turkey is a sad reality of a polarized society naively supported by the West …
12:30 - Armenia must develop small aircraft - Public Council member
Development of air taxi will help lower the price of tickets...
12:24 - Armenian authorities must create favorable conditions for local air companies
member of Public Council said tender would be invited...
12:21 - Armenia achieved significant progress in development of local governance – CoE official
The objective of the Congress is to assist the country in the strengthening of the local self-government bodies…
12:05 - Armenia’s PM and CoE congress head examine local democracy
It is a priority of the country’s chairmanship at the CoE Committee of Ministers…
11:51 - Armenian women prefer family to public activities - Deputy Premier
Women have been recently more involved in politics and public activities...
11:15 - Suicide in Gyumri
A person threw self down from an apartment…
14:44 -
Armenia’s U19 national squad to hold two test matches Manager Abraham Khashmanyan’s roster includes six members who play their club football abroad...
14:11 -
Mkhitaryan’s Liverpool transfer deal “60 percent done” – Goal.com The Armenian international is a versatile midfielder…
13:45 -
Armenia’s Aronian to face Carlsen, Nakamura and Kamsky Sinquefield Cup in Saint Louis, USA...
13:08 -
Armenian wrestlers win 2 medals in Montenegro Five Armenian wrestlers will start competitions on Wednesday...
11:44 -
Daily Mirror: Mkhitaryan regarded as one of the most promising attacking midfielders in Europe Liverpool plans to sign Christian Atsu, Luis Alberto and Henrikh Mkhitaryan...
10:25 -
Armenian international goalkeeper heads to Switzerland with Russian club Dynamo Moscow will play four test matches...
00:44 -
Shakhtar turned Liverpool down on Mkhitaryan transfer – Ukrainian club boss The Armenian international wants to leave the team…
00:02 -
Yedigaryan arrives in Kazakhstan The Armenian international footballer will sign a deal with FC Kairat Almaty…
17:44 -
Henrikh Mkhitaryan major summer signing for Liverpool - BBC He is key element of Liverpool manager’s plans...
17:25 -
Petrosian shows best result from Armenian players Grand Europe chess open in Golden Sands Resort, Bulgaria…
16:47 -
Messi is twice as expensive as Ronaldo – CIES The point difference between the top and the bottom clubs has grown...
14:09 -
Sarkisov to play at another Russian football club The respective contract is for three years…
12:28 -
Mkhitaryan to undergo Liverpool medical on Tuesday The club manager is expecting to complete the deal with the Armenian international by the end of the week...
11:51 -
Heynckes passes Mourinho and Messi gets ahead of Ronaldo In a survey to determine the top manager and the top player of the past football season...
11:06 -
New line of clothes from Neymar (PHOTOS) Together with Rock & Soda Company…
10:12 -
Arthur Abraham could retire He is holding out for money..
00:22 -
Mkhitaryan will bring tremendous benefit to Liverpool – Bleacher Report (PHOTO) The British journal commented on the Armenian international’s possible transfer to Liverpool…
18:45 -
Deal for Henrikh Mkhitaryan likely to take a little bit more negotiating - Liverpool Echo Mkhitaryan is more likely to be “a replacement for Suarez, rather than a supplement”...
13:14 -
Juventus joins competition for Henrikh Mkhitaryan Liverpool will step up their efforts to sign Mkhitaryan...
11:55 -
Delivery men, PE teachers, accountants and climbers play for Tahiti – national football team coach Of the 23 players, we have nine who don’t work…
10:54 -
Novak Djokovic still heads ATP rankings David Nalbandian is ranked 188th…
12:07 -
Vanes Martirosyan wins by TKO The American-Armenian junior middleweight boxer…
16:13 -
Ronaldo urges Balotelli not to repeat Adriano’s mistakes We make stupid mistakes in life…
15:34 -
Milan reduce Robinho’s transfer value The former Brazilian international has made it clear he is feeling homesick…
14:27 -
Armenia forward joins FC Shakhter Karagandy Gevorg Ghazaryan explains the reasons for leaving Metallurg...
12:54 -
Mesut Özil rates girlfriend’s sexy smile (PHOTOS) The German international posted a photograph with her on his Twitter page…
12:35 -
Goal-line technology (VIDEOS) How does it work?...
11:47 -
Liverpool agree to sign Mkhitaryan – Caughtoffside The Armenian international’s transfer is expected to be announced in due course…
10:14 -
Liverpool looking to add Mkhitaryan – Daily Mail The Armenian international’s transfer is valued at £17 million…
09:51 -
Messi breaks Maradona’s record He netted a total of 35 goals as part of the Argentine national squad…
10:32 -
Dorians band to celebrate 5th anniversary With an exclusive concert in Yerevan...
13:17 -
Yerevan hosts Rock, Rap and Pop Music festival The winner will get a chance to record a song and shoot a video clip…
20:13 -
Armenian–Belgian singer’ s debut single available on YouTube It shows female power over a strong man...
16:15 -
Vodka master Pekka Pellinen reveals his secrets for NEWS.am STYLE Bartender is not only mixing the alcohol, but creating the mood of a cocktail...
18:56 -
Golden Apricot film festival kicks off on July 7 This year the festival has received around 1,200 applications...
20:17 -
Everybody laughed - Armenian supermodel reveals all secrets I always run to the scene when I heard Armenia…
15:23 -
Festival of Italian Cuisine opens in Yerevan (PHOTO) Preservation and development of national cuisine has an important role for Italy and Armenia...
14:39 -
Armenia at 55th Venice Biennale The installation of artist Ararat Sarkissian was chosen for this year’s Biennale...
14:51 -
Armenian contestant to open Eurovision Young Dancers 2013 The running order for the show has been decided...
23:43 -
Montserrat Caballé performs in Armenia (VIDEO, PHOTOS) She sang for a capacity audience…
12:15 -
Kim Kardashian expecting baby girl The information was revealed during the Sunday show...
20:04 -
«The Lord of the Rings» Edmond Avakian about visit to Yerevan, talent and his profession: interview of famous jeweler with NEWS.am STYLE He is called the favourite jeweler of oil magnats and Arabian sheikhs...
19:23 -
Dita Von Teese wears Avakian earrings On the stage of her famous burlesque show in Cannes....
11:41 -
Armenia’s delegation returns from Eurovision 2013 in good mood Dorians took 18th place in the song contest…
15:10 -
Details from Malmo: Gor Sujyan is calm ahead of Eurovision finals Head of the Armenian delegation at Eurovision assured they are ready for the final...
14:25 -
Serj Tankian congratulates Dorians on getting into Eurovision finals The Dorians are the band who opened for us in Armenia a few years back...
17:00 -
Tony Iommi congratulates Dorians on entering Eurovision final Don’t forget, we need your help again on Saturday…
10:50 -
Armenia’s Dorians to perform in 12th spot in Eurovision Final (VIDEO) On Saturday in Malmö, Sweden…
00:57 -
Armenia’s Dorians in Eurovision final VIDEO Dorians represents Armenia with the song Lonely Planet...
14:37 -
Armenian soprano to appear in “Aleko: The Gypsies” by Rachmaninoff In celebration of the 140th anniversary of composer Sergei Rachmaninoff...
20:20 -
«It is a true universal language...»: interview of Italian-French choreographer Clotilde Tiradritti with NEWS.am STYLE Name of the Italian-French choreographer Clotilde Tiradritti is widely known in the artistic world in Europe and beyond...
12:33 -
Russian band presents song about Armenia’s Lake Sevan (VIDEO) Sansara’s song has an Armenian sound and theme…
11:20 -
66th Cannes Film Festival opens on May 15 President of this year’s jury is Steven Spielberg...
13:49 -
Dorians band’s album available for free download Dorians will represent Armenia at Eurovision...
22:14 -
Armenian-Belgian singer: I want to set good example for future generations Interview with Belgian-Armenian R&B singer Keyoh...
14:48 -
Montserrat Caballe to perform in Yerevan The tickets will be put on sale starting from the next week...
10:24 -
Black Sabbath guitarist Toni Iommi asks his fans to vote for Dorians in Eurovision semi-final Toni Iommi is the co-writer of Lonely Planet song for Dorians...
16:13 -
Armenia’s Eurovision contestants address fans Dorians will perform in eleventh spot...
17:00 -
Armenia’s Eurovision 2013 representatives to have special guests at Denmark concert The Song Contest participants from Russia, Latvia, Finland, and Georgia…
13:19 -
Dorians band not in top ten of bookies’ favorites Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest top the list
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