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Thousands of Armenians staged an anti-government protest on Sunday, demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over territorial concessions to arch foe neighbour Azerbaijan.
YEREVAN -- Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, who heads the Armenian Apostolic Church diocese in the northern Tavush province, has declared that he is ready to
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Pashinyan, a former journalist and opposition lawmaker, came to power in a peaceful revolution after leading street protests in 2018. On Monday, hundreds of protestors took to the streets across Armenia, trying to block roads in what Galstanyan has called a "nationwide campaign of disobedience"
Armenia said on Monday police had detained hundreds of demonstrators demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan over territorial concessions made to arch foe Azerbaijan.
A charismatic Armenian cleric spearheading anti-government protests temporarily stepped down from his religious post on Monday to mount a direct challenge to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.