Armenia’s 19-Year-Old Emin Ohanyan Goes Undefeated to Win Atyrau Chess Open Over a Field of 30 Grandmasters in Kazakhstan

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19-year-old Armenian grandmaster Emin Ohanyan has gone undefeated to win the Atyrau Open 2026 international chess tournament in Atyrau, Kazakhstan, reports Zartonk Sports. Ohanyan scored...

Armenia’s Erik Afrikyan Defeats Turkish Boxer 5:0 at European U15 Championships in Turkey

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Armenian boxer Erik Afrikyan has defeated Turkey’s Arslan Doruk 5:0 to reach the quarterfinals at the European Under-15 Boxing Championships in Trabzon, Turkey, reports...
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Iran Says It Trusts Armenia and Will Not Oppose Trump Route, as Yerevan Rules Out a U.S. Military Presence in Syunik

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in Yerevan on October 16 that Tehran trusts Armenia on the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity, the planned transit route through southern Armenia that would connect mainland Azerbaijan to its Nakhichevan exclave and to Turkey. "We don't have any concerns. We trust our Armenian brothers," Araghchi told RFE/RL's Armenian Service. He declined to comment further on the project. Other reporters at the COP17 Leaders' Summit asked whether Iran still has concerns about the route and about the American presence in the region. "We have concerns about any US presence in the region and around us," Araghchi said. "We trust them, and we know...

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Armenian-Founded Jooba Raises $4 Million Seed Round From a16z Speedrun to Build AI-Native Recruiting Firm

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Jooba, an Armenian-founded startup based in Los Angeles, has raised a $4 million seed round to build an AI-native recruiting firm for fast-growing companies. The round includes a16z speedrun, the early-stage program of Andreessen Horowitz, along with Scribble Ventures, Genius Ventures, and angel investors including ServiceTitan co-founder and CEO...

PROFAL Opens a New $20 Million Architectural Glass Processing Plant in Armenia, the Largest in the Region

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PROFAL opened an architectural glass processing plant in the Nairi community of Kotayk Province, built from the ground up to European and American standards with an investment of more than $20 million. The company says it is the largest facility of its kind in the region. The plant has created...

Massis Kabob to Open First Armenian-Owned Restaurant in a U.S. Airport at Hollywood Burbank’s New Terminal

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Massis Kabob is set to open its 8th location inside Hollywood Burbank Airport's new $1.3 billion terminal. The family-run company said the location is believed to be the first Armenian-owned restaurant in a U.S. airport. The terminal opened to travelers on Tuesday, October 13, with the first flight departing at...

Brewing Giant Carlsberg to Buy Armenia’s Pepsi Bottler and Run It With Georgia and Azerbaijan as One South Caucasus Cluster

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Danish brewer Carlsberg has agreed to acquire Armenia's PepsiCo bottler, taking over the production, sale and distribution of PepsiCo's soft drinks in the country, in a transaction that still requires approval from the Armenian government. The company is JI Pepsi Cola Bottler Armenia. The seller is Revery, which also owns...

ROQ Capital Launches New AI-Powered App for Users in Armenia to Trade U.S. Stocks and International Markets

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Yerevan-based ROQ Capital has launched ROQ Markets, a new AI-powered investment app that lets users in Armenia open an investment account and gain immediate access to international financial markets, reports Zartonk Media. The app's built-in artificial intelligence tool helps users track market trends. ROQ Capital launched the app on Monday,...

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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Armenian-Founded Jooba Raises $4 Million Seed Round From a16z Speedrun to Build AI-Native Recruiting Firm

Jooba, an Armenian-founded startup based in Los Angeles, has raised a $4 million seed round to build an AI-native...

PROFAL Opens a New $20 Million Architectural Glass Processing Plant in Armenia, the Largest in the Region

PROFAL opened an architectural glass processing plant in the Nairi community of Kotayk Province, built from the ground up...

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