Published on 12:00 AM, April 23, 2018

Armenia detains anti-govt protest leader

Armenia yesterday detained anti-government protest leader Nikol Pashinyan, prosecutors said, shortly after Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisian stormed out of talks with him on the tenth day of mass rallies against his rule. Protesters accuse Sarksyan of clinging to power after he was appointed premier this month following 10 years as president.