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Ninth Circuit Court rules California Law on Armenian Genocide-era claims constitutional
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) on Friday welcomed the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in the Movsesian v. Versicherung case reversing an earlier ruling striking down as unconstitutional...
NKR Army chief brushes aside Azeri war threats
The top military commander in the breakaway Azerbaijani region of Nagorno-Karabakh has brushed aside Azerbaijan's continuing threats to take back the disputed region by force, RFE/RL's Armenian Service reported Wednesday.
NKR condemns Azeri military threats
STEPANAKERT (Parliament Press Service)-After its Wednesday legislative session, the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic National Assembly issued an announcement condemning Azerbaijan's recent military threats, warning that Azeri efforts are aimed at derailing the conflict resolution process.
NKR criticises Azeri approach to UN
YEREVAN (Combined Sources)-Nagorno-Karabakh Republic presidential spokesperson David Babayan said Thursday that Azerbaijan was using the ‘'Islamic factor' in the peace process, by pushing forward with a resolution in the United Nations General Assembly.
NKR must be at the negotiating table
Just a month or two ago, it seemed to many observers that the Karabakh conflict was closer than it had been for years to a negotiated solution. But the much-trumpeted "breakthrough" never materialized.
NKR Parliament convenes and elects leadership
STEPANAKERT (RFE/RL)-The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic's new parliament convened for the first time and chose its leadership on Thursday more than two weeks after being elected in a vote criticized by Azerbaijan and the European Union.
NKR PM trusts Sargsyan will not concede territory
Ara Harutyunyan, the Prime Minister of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, on Monday ruled out the possibility that Armenian President SerzhSargsyan would make territorial concessions in the Karabakh peace process in order to normalise relations with Turkey,...
NKR rep calls for criminal charges against advocating land return
Any citizens who calls into question Karabakh's territorial integrity by advocating land concessions or other methods, should be charged by violating the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Constitution, said Karabakh parliament member Armen Sargsyan.
NKR would not favour peace 'at any cost'
The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Foreign Ministry spokesperson Marcel Petrosyan Thursday responded to inquiries about recent statements made by the US Co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group Matthew Bryza. Below is the translated text of the press conference.
No cross for Armenian church in Turkey [VIDEO]
  YEREVAN (ArmRadio)-Turkish authorities on Friday announced that they will not be installing a cross on the dome of the recently renovated Holy Cross church on the island of Akhtamar.  
No direct opposition from Secretary Clinton
WASHINGTON-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in contrast to previous State Department positions, refrained from direct opposition to the Armenian Genocide resolution, when responding to inquiries last week at two separate hearings in Congress.
No early elections for Armenia
YEREVAN -- A senior member of Armenia's ruling party has downplayed the possibility of early elections, which have been called for by the opposition, RFE/RL's Armenian Service reports.