LOS ANGELES—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation "Shant" Student Association on Wednesday issued a statement condemning a recent hate crime in Yerevan that has sparked controversy. Below is the text of
The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) today released the inaugural issue of the new ACNIS quarterly public policy publication, entitled “The Changing World: Viewpoints from
-- Rep. Schiff, Burbank Mayor Join Local Officials and Armenian Americans to Honor City Clerk Margarita Campos, Sarkis Nikogosian, Zareh Sinanyan, Talar Kossakian BURBANK, CA - Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA)
On May 11 President of Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received a group of young people who had arrived in Artsakh from the Diaspora and the Republic of Armenia by
The authorities of Namur city in Belgium have banned a Turkish rally ultra nationalist. The MHP Party led by Turkish ultra-nationalist Devlet Bahçeli, intended to organize a symposium in
JERUSALEM, May 9 - The story of the Armenians of Jerusalem, a fascinating tale of courage, hope and endurance, sprinkled with the inevitable grains of turmoil and tragedy,
ANTELIAS, Lebanon - In a letter addressed to the President of the Armenian Republic of Karabagh, His Holiness Aram I greeted the 20th anniversary of the liberation of Shushi
Argentine businessman Eduardo Eurnekian was awarded on 7 May in Oslo with the "Business for Peace 20122" prize. The Business for Peace Foundation, through a committee composed of Nobel Prize
On May 8, 2012 in the Shushi Grand hotel, Republic of Artsakh the 3 day enlarged meeting of the organizing committee of international conference “Autochtonous peoples of Caucasian-Caspian region”
On 25 - 28 April, 2012 REC Caucasus Armenia BO conducted capacity building trainings on ‘’Sustainable forest management’’ within the EU funded regional project “Fostering Community Forest Policy and
Today the name of the lucky customer who has received the 50,000th international call in the period of April 30 to May 6 was known. The lucky customer is
On May 5 President Bako Sahakyan was present at a Divine Liturgy dedicated to the NKR Defense Army held at the Shoushi Ghazanchetsots church of Christ the Savior. Defense minister
Support Letter to the activists of Tsaghovski forest on behalf of "Save Teghut Civic Initiative'': "Dear activists of Tsaghovski forest, Environmental activists of "Save Teghut Civic Initiative'' from
Today the name of the lucky customer who has received the 50,000th international call in the period of April 23th to 29th was known. The lucky customer is Liana
Congratulatory address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the International Workers’ Day Dear compatriots, On behalf of the republic’s authorities and myself I cordially congratulate you
On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2012, at the Journalist's House of Armenia (3a, Pushkin str., Yerevan). will take
On April 30, the National Statistical Service and the Ministry of Health of Armenia presented at a local seminar the key findings of the 2010 Armenia Demographic and Health
Today with the support of Orange computer rooms furnished with internet were opened in Yerevan special school N 14 for children with visual impairments and in the special educational
On April 25 the Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs met with the President of Canadian Zoryan Institute Greg Sarkissian and Executive Director George Shirinian. Welcoming the guests, Minister
General Director of CJSC “SCR” Victor Rebets appointed Armen Darbinyan as the deputy head of CJSC “SCR” for security. Armen Darbinyan was born on September 12, 1949 in Yerevan. In
The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) on April 20 entered the second stage of the seminar-courses on “Citizen-Society-State Triangle,” marked with the presentation by Hovsep
Dafina Gercheva, UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative in Armenia, and Dr. Jatinder Cheema, USAID/Armenia Mission Director, visited the town of Ararat on April 20 to tour the waste
VivaCell-MTS informs that due to technical problems a part of VivaCell-MTS subscribers may experience intermittent disruptions in voice services. As informs VivaCell-MTS, VivaCell-MTS’ rapid response team is working to identify
In commemoration of the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Gaidz Youth Organization in collaboration with the Armenian Council of America, is organizing a candlelight vigil on Tuesday,
On 17 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received judge advocate, deputy attorney-general of the Republic of Armenia Gevorg Kostanyan. Issues related to the activities of military prosecutor’s
On April 17 UN Corner was launched in the library of the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) university. As informs UN Department of Public Information, students of the
The stationing of the crushing and sorting complex in Sotq is illegal. This is EcoLur’s position expressed in the official letter for the working group of Nature Protection Ministry
On April 6 2012, within the framework of the EIFL-funded project “Harnessing ICT for Improved Farming Practices” being carried out by the Berd Town Library (Tavush region of Armenia)
by Rosario Teixeira Watertown, MA - During the month of April, 2012, Peace of Art, Inc., will display the commemorative billboards of Armenian Genocide on Mount Auburn and Arsenal Streets
The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) today held a regular session of the youth school program. The lecture entitled “Armenia and Electoral Processes: Expectations of
Over 1000 faithful flocked the spiritual center of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America on Palm Sunday. Rev. Fr. Khajag Shahbazyan, Pastor of St. Leon
This year UNESCO declared Yerevan as the World Book Capital, based on 500- year anniversary of Armenian printing (1512-2012). Meanwhile, the German-Armenians´ Central Council announced 2012 as
Today the Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian visited the Armenian State Pedagogical University after Khachatur Abovyan where he took part in the opening ceremony of the international
By Abby Alexanian I don't speak Armenian. I've never been to the Republic of Armenia. I rarely eat the food or attend Armenian Church services. But I can't
If you've been avoiding chocolate because it makes you fat, think again. The latest research has found that eating chocolate often can make you skinnier. A study at
On 29 March "State of Denial" play authored by Rahul Varma was presented to the Canadian spectator, Armenpress reports citing "Montréal mirror" website. In writing this play, Varma
The Confucius Institute is a good bridge between China and Armenia in cultural and educational spheres, the Chinese principal of the Confucius Institute in Armenia Lee Mei who
More than 200 supporters of Paros "Lighthouse" Charitable Foundation USA raised an impressive $25,000 at a fundraising event on March 11, 2012 at Zov's Bistro in Tustin, CA.
Dafina Gercheva, UN Resident Coordinator urges the Armenians to join people of the planet and to turn off non-essential lights on Saturday night, 31 March at 8:30 pm to
On 29 March President Bako Sahakyan met a group of intellectuals from Russia and Armenia who have arrived to Artsakh within the frameworks of The Days of the
Two days before the anniversary of the Armenian Genocide of 1915, two artists of Armenian descent will come together to discuss its lasting impact. The Hammer Museum will
Reuters Three new studies published on Wednesday added to growing scientific evidence suggesting that taking a daily dose of aspirin can help prevent, and possibly treat, cancer. Previous
Thirty-one U.S. Representatives joined with Armenian Caucus Co-Chairman Frank Pallone in encouraging leading House foreign aid appropriators to approve increased aid to Armenia, expanded assistance for Nagorno-Karabakh, targeted
On March 19 an Armenian veteran journalist Tatul Hakobyan presented his new book, entitled "Looking from Ararat: Armenians and Turks." This 500 page book is the result of
Legendary Italian poet, writer and screenwriter Tonino Guerra has died at the age of 92. Born in 1920 in Ravenna, Tonino Guerra wrote several short stories, poetry and
1. How long has your organization been operating in Armenia? What is its mission? The IRD is a charitable, nonprofit, non governmental organization that works in the
"European Friends of Armenia" (EuFoA) presented the results of "Situation in Armenia before the Elections" poll in Yerevan today. "We strive to establish friendly relations with Armenia and
On May 6, we are electing a new Parliament for Armenia. This is not simply a parliamentary election, but an election for Armenia's future. The Prosperous Armenia Party,
The ruling Republican Party (RPA) is receiving more extensive and positive election-related coverage from Armenia's leading broadcasters than other major political forces, an independent media watchdog said on
On Sunday, March 18, 2012, Ara Aghishian, Esq., Chairman of Armenia Fund U.S. Western Region, received the St. Nerses the Graceful Medal at the Western Diocese of the Armenian