Thursday, February 19, 2026

ON THIS DAY in 2004 (February 19), Armenian Officer Gurgen Margaryan Was Murdered By Azerbaijani Officer...

22 years ago today, on February 19, 2004, Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan was killed...

Karen Khachanov Reaches ATP Doha Quarterfinal, Will Face World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz

Russian-Armenian tennis player Karen Khachanov advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP-500 tournament in...

Meet David Mgoyan, Arman Tsarukyan’s Armenian-Yezidi Protégé on the Road to the UFC

At just 21 years old, David Mgoyan has emerged as one of the most...

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ON THIS DAY in 2004 (February 19), Armenian Officer Gurgen Margaryan Was Murdered By Azerbaijani Officer Ramil Safarov During A NATO Training Program In...

22 years ago today, on February 19, 2004, Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan was killed in Budapest during a training program organized within NATO’s Partnership for Peace framework. Margaryan and Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov were attending English-language courses alongside other officers. In the early hours of...

ON THIS DAY in 2004 (February 19), Armenian Officer Gurgen Margaryan Was Murdered By Azerbaijani Officer Ramil Safarov During A NATO Training Program In...

22 years ago today, on February 19, 2004, Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan was killed in Budapest during a training program organized within NATO’s Partnership for Peace framework. Margaryan and Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov were...

Meet David Mgoyan, Arman Tsarukyan’s Armenian-Yezidi Protégé on the Road to the UFC

At just 21 years old, David Mgoyan has emerged as one of the most intriguing rising names connected to Armenia’s MMA ecosystem. The Armenian-Yezidi featherweight prospect is mentored by UFC star Arman Tsarukyan....

All-ASA Launches Groundbreaking Internship Program, Opening 35 Summer 2026 Placements With Leading U.S. Companies

The All-Armenian Student Association (All-ASA), a non-profit umbrella organization representing Armenian Student Associations across the United States and globally, is thrilled to announce the...

Karen Khachanov Reaches ATP Doha Quarterfinal, Will Face World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz

Russian-Armenian tennis player Karen Khachanov advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP-500 tournament in Doha, Qatar, after defeating Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics (ATP No. 61) 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 in the Round of 16. The 17th-ranked...

Meet David Mgoyan, Arman Tsarukyan’s Armenian-Yezidi Protégé on the Road to the UFC

At just 21 years old, David Mgoyan has emerged as one of the most intriguing rising names connected to Armenia’s MMA ecosystem. The Armenian-Yezidi featherweight prospect is mentored by UFC star Arman Tsarukyan....

Azerbaijani “Civil Society” Delegation Enters Armenia Via Delimited Border For First Time Since Independence For “Peace Bridge” Roundtable

For the first time since Armenia’s independence, an Azerbaijani “civil society” delegation entered Armenia through an Armenian–Azerbaijani border checkpoint during the “Peace Bridge” initiative’s bilateral roundtable on February 13–14, 2026, crossing the land border at the delimited and demarcated Voskepar (Armenia)–Ashaghy Eskipara (Azerbaijan) section, completing all relevant procedures, and then proceeding to the meeting venue. The roundtable brought together representatives of Armenian and Azerbaijani civil societies with the aim of fostering dialogue and sustained engagement. In addition to the core participants of the initiative, a broader circle of experts, analysts, journalists, researchers, and civil society leaders from both countries took part in the discussions. According to the official press release on...

ON THIS DAY in 2004 (February 19), Armenian Officer Gurgen Margaryan Was Murdered By Azerbaijani Officer Ramil Safarov During A NATO Training Program In...

22 years ago today, on February 19, 2004, Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan was killed in Budapest during a training program organized within NATO’s Partnership...

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All-ASA Launches Groundbreaking Internship Program, Opening 35 Summer 2026 Placements With Leading U.S. Companies

The All-Armenian Student Association (All-ASA), a non-profit umbrella organization representing Armenian Student Associations across...

Armenia Building The Region’s Largest Chocolate Factory With €145 Million Investment, Creating Up To 2,000 Jobs

Armenia is building the region’s largest chocolate and confectionery factory, backed by a €145...

Armenian Co-Founded Soley Therapeutics Raises $200 Million Series C To Advance Lead Cancer Programs Toward The Clinic

On January 7, Soley Therapeutics announced a $200 million Series C financing to advance...

Armenian-Founded LexPrep Is The First AI-Driven LSAT Prep Platform, Giving Students a Smarter Path to America’s Top Law Schools

In an admissions world where a few points can change outcomes, two Armenian-American founders...

ON THIS DAY in 2004 (February 19), Armenian Officer Gurgen Margaryan Was Murdered By Azerbaijani Officer Ramil Safarov During A NATO Training Program In...

22 years ago today, on February 19, 2004, Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan was killed in Budapest during a training program organized within NATO’s Partnership for Peace framework. Margaryan and Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov were...

Karen Khachanov Reaches ATP Doha Quarterfinal, Will Face World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz

Russian-Armenian tennis player Karen Khachanov advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP-500 tournament in Doha, Qatar, after defeating Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics (ATP No. 61) 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 in the Round of 16. The 17th-ranked...

Meet David Mgoyan, Arman Tsarukyan’s Armenian-Yezidi Protégé on the Road to the UFC

At just 21 years old, David Mgoyan has emerged as one of the most intriguing rising names connected to Armenia’s MMA ecosystem. The Armenian-Yezidi featherweight prospect is mentored by UFC star Arman Tsarukyan....

ON THIS DAY IN 1869, Armenia’s National Poet Hovhannes Tumanyan Was Born In Dsegh, Lori

Today marks 157 years since Hovhannes Tumanyan’s birth. Tumanyan was not only Armenia’s most famous poet and storyteller, renowned for his poem “David of Sassoun,” the poetic narrative “Anoush,” and beloved fables such...

Amnesty International Condemns The Sham Trial And 20-Year Sentence Of Ruben Vardanyan As ‘Nothing Short Of A Travesty’

Amnesty International has condemned the 20-year prison sentence imposed on prominent businessman Ruben Vardanyan by a Baku military court on February 17, calling it “nothing short of a travesty.” As Zartonk Media previously...

Armenia’s Corruption Perception Index Score Falls To 46 In 2025, Ranks 65th Out Of 182 Countries

Last week, Transparency International published its 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), in which Armenia scored 46, reflecting perceived levels of public-sector corruption.The index rates countries on a scale from 0 to 100, where...

Adeliia Petrosian Shines At Winter Olympics, Places 5th In Short Program

Russian-Armenian figure skater Adeliia Petrosian delivered a clean short program at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, scoring 72.89 points to place fifth and qualify for the free skate. Petrosian cleanly executed a double Axel,...

Amnesty International Condemns The Sham Trial And 20-Year Sentence Of Ruben Vardanyan As ‘Nothing Short Of A Travesty’

Amnesty International has condemned the 20-year prison sentence imposed on prominent businessman Ruben Vardanyan by a Baku military court on February 17, calling it “nothing short of a travesty.” As Zartonk Media previously...

EU Observation Mission: The Eraskh Factory Was Dismantled, Equipment Is Moving To Another Location With Accompaniment Of EU Observers

The Yeraskh metallurgical plant, in the direction of which Azerbaijanis regularly open fire, has been dismantled. The EU observation mission...

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ON THIS DAY in 2004 (February 19), Armenian Officer Gurgen Margaryan Was Murdered By Azerbaijani Officer Ramil Safarov During A NATO Training Program In...

22 years ago today, on February 19, 2004, Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan was killed in Budapest during a training program organized within NATO’s Partnership...

Karen Khachanov Reaches ATP Doha Quarterfinal, Will Face World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz

Russian-Armenian tennis player Karen Khachanov advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP-500 tournament in Doha, Qatar, after defeating Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics (ATP No. 61)...

Meet David Mgoyan, Arman Tsarukyan’s Armenian-Yezidi Protégé on the Road to the UFC

At just 21 years old, David Mgoyan has emerged as one of the most intriguing rising names connected to Armenia’s MMA ecosystem. The Armenian-Yezidi...

ON THIS DAY IN 1869, Armenia’s National Poet Hovhannes Tumanyan Was Born In Dsegh, Lori

Today marks 157 years since Hovhannes Tumanyan’s birth. Tumanyan was not only Armenia’s most famous poet and storyteller, renowned for his poem “David of...

Amnesty International Condemns The Sham Trial And 20-Year Sentence Of Ruben Vardanyan As ‘Nothing Short Of A Travesty’

Amnesty International has condemned the 20-year prison sentence imposed on prominent businessman Ruben Vardanyan by a Baku military court on February 17, calling it...

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