Thursday, December 11, 2025

15th-Century Gospel Manuscript Stolen From Shrine in Taperakan, Armenia, Criminal Case Opened

A 15th-century Gospel manuscript was stolen from a shrine in the village of Taperakan...

Madeline Sharafian Becomes First Armenian to Direct a Pixar Feature, Earns Golden Globe Nomination for Her...

Pixar’s “Elio,” co-directed by Armenian-American filmmaker Madeline Sharafian, has earned a Golden Globe nomination...

Armenian-Founded Dave’s Hot Chicken Crowned Yelp’s Most Loved Brand of 2025

Armenian-founded Dave’s Hot Chicken has been crowned Yelp’s Most Loved Brand of 2025, topping...

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Armenia’s “Wings of Tatev” in Syunik Again Recognized as the “World’s Leading Cable Car Ride”

The “Wings of Tatev” cable car has once again been recognized as the “World’s Leading Cable Car Ride” at the prestigious World Travel Awards 2025, dubbed the “Oscars of...

Armenia’s “Wings of Tatev” in Syunik Again Recognized as the “World’s Leading Cable Car Ride”

The “Wings of Tatev” cable car has once again been recognized as the “World’s Leading Cable Car Ride” at the prestigious World Travel Awards...

Armenia Maintains Record Tourism Numbers with 1.73 Million Visitors in First Nine Months of 2025 Despite 3.1% Dip in September Following Record Summer

Armenia welcomed 229,124 tourists in September 2025, a 3.1 percent decrease compared to September 2024, when 236,561 visitors arrived in the country. Despite the...

Wizz Air Opens New Base at Zvartnots Airport, Adding 8 European Routes and Creating 800 New Jobs in Armenia, Expanding Connectivity to Europe

Wizz Air has officially opened its new base at Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan, marking a major expansion of the airline’s operations in Armenia....

Armenia Sets Record Tourism Numbers in First Eight Months of 2025 With 1.5 Million, August 2025 Up 11.1%, an All-Time Monthly High for Visitors

Armenia welcomed 334,396 tourists in August 2025, an 11.1 percent increase compared to August 2024, when 300,919 visitors arrived in the country, setting a...

Wizz Air to Launch Direct Cyprus Flights from Gyumri’s Shirak Airport with Fares from €14.99

Hungarian ultra-low-cost carrier Wizz Air is expanding its Armenian network with a new route connecting Gyumri and Larnaca, Armenia International Airports CJSC announced. The flights...

Armenia Records July 2025 Tourism High With 263,592 Visitors, Extending Three-Month Streak of All-Time Highs

Armenia welcomed 263,592 tourists in July 2025, marking a 10.9% increase—or 25,989 more visitors—compared to the same month last year, Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan...

BBC Film “Sunrise in Armenia” Achieves 98.5% Viewership on Paramount Pictures’ International TV Networks — Showcasing Armenia to Millions Worldwide

The BBC-produced documentary film “Sunrise in Armenia” has become one of the broadcaster’s most-watched programs, achieving a remarkable 98.5% viewership rate—well above global averages—according...

French-German TV Channel Arte Omits Armenia from Map, Faces Major Backlash from Armenians

On March 24, 2025, a controversial episode of 28 Minutes, a program aired by the Franco-German public-service channel Arte, sparked widespread outrage when it featured a...

2.3 Million Tourists Visited Armenia In 2023, With 50% From Russia, 11% From Georgia, 6% From Iran & 3% From The U.S.

A total of 2.3 million tourists visited Armenia in 2023, a 37.7% increase compared to 2022 and a 21.6% increase compared to 2019, according...

ANIF & Air Arabia Sign Agreement To Create Armenia’s New Low-Cost National Airline.

The Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF) and Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, today announced...

Armenia’s MoD Strongly Urges To Refrain From Traveling To Syunik & Gegharkunik’s Border Areas For Security Reasons.

On May 20, the Ministry of Defense of Armenia strongly urged its citizens to refrain from traveling to the border areas of Syunik and...

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