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An Armenian archbishop who led last year massive anti-government protests and at least 14 of his supporters were detained on Wednesday, with law-enforcement authorities accusing them of plotting ...
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Security forces faced off with crowds Friday at the headquarters of the Armenian Apostolic Church as the government sought to arrest a clergyman in the latest ...
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as their two countries press ahead with efforts to normalize ties.
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Security forces faced off with crowds Friday at the headquarters of the Armenian Apostolic Church as the government sought to arrest a clergyman in the latest move against… ...
A struggle between church and government continues to deepen in Armenia, with one bishop in custody and crowds preventing a second bishop sought by authorities from being detained. On June 25, Armenia ...
Armenian opposition leaders condemned on Thursday the arrest and prosecution of billionaire businessman Samvel Karapetian that followed his strong criticism of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s ...
The tense confrontation in Etchmiadzin, outside the capital of Yerevan, ended with security forces withdrawing from the site without arresting Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan.
One of Armenia’s top religious leaders was arrested on terrorism charges and accused of plotting to overthrow the government, the second arrest in a week of a prominent political opponent.
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia's security services arrested one of the country’s top religious leaders on terrorism charges Wednesday and accused him of plotting to overthrow the government ...
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Armenian authorities on Friday sought the arrest of Archbishop Mikhael Ajapahyan, head of the Shirak Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, over accusations of inciting a coup and attempting to ...