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Stanford Star Grigor Cholakyan to Represent Armenia at 2025 U23 World Wrestling Championships

Armenian-American wrestling rising star Grigor Cholakyan, one of the top young athletes in the country, will represent Team Armenia at the 2025 United World Wrestling U23 World Championships, taking...

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Arman Tatoyan Enters Politics Ahead of Armenia’s June 2026 Parliamentary Elections

Armenia’s former Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan has officially entered the political arena, releasing...

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Zvartnots Airport to Double Terminal Capacity with $500 Million Upgrade, Adding 10 Gates and Biometric Systems amid Armenia’s Tourism Boom

Yerevan’s Zvartnots International Airport will undergo a major expansion to keep pace with Armenia’s...

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BREAKING: U.S. State Department Confirms President Trump’s Support for Returning Artsakh Refugees, Releasing Armenian Hostages & Protecting Christian Holy Sites

In a major development following months of grassroots Armenian-American advocacy and bipartisan Congressional engagement,...

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Diaspora Armenian Developer Launches HyGPT, First Advanced Armenian Language AI Model

Armen Atayan, an Armenian programmer based in the diaspora, has unveiled HyGPT – the first high-quality large language model (LLM) specifically designed for the...

Azerbaijan Accuses Russia Of Targeted Killings And Torture, Opens Criminal Case As Diplomatic Rift Deepens And Moscow-Baku Tensions Escalate

Tensions between Russia and Azerbaijan have reached a boiling point amid a string of violent incidents, detentions, and high-level diplomatic fallout. What began as...

Armenian Bar Association Condemns Politically Motivated Arrests, Warns Government to Uphold Rule of Law, Due Process & Judicial Integrity

The Armenian Bar Association has issued a direct and forceful statement expressing deep concern over the recent arrests and pre-trial detentions of clergy and...

Kapan International Music Festival Returns for Its Third Edition July 4–15, Bringing World-Class Musicians & Rare 18th-Century Stradivari Violins to Armenia’s Syunik Province

The Kapan International Music Festival (Kapan Fest) proudly announces its third annual edition, taking place from July 4 to 15, 2025, in the city...

Iran Rejects OIC Statement Criticizing Armenia, Denounces “Western Azerbaijan” Language as Inappropriate And Suggestive of Azerbaijani Territorial Claims

On June 30, Iran formally disapproved of and disassociated itself from specific language adopted in the Istanbul Declaration at the recent ministerial meeting of...

Armenia’s Electricity Networks Chief Slams Government’s Nationalization Plans Ahead of Key Parliament Debate, Warns of Legal Action

The acting CEO of Armenia’s Electricity Networks (ENA), Davit Ghazinyan, has sharply criticized the government’s proposed nationalization of the company, describing the move as...

Three Armenians: Karren Karagulian, Eric Esrailian and Andranik Berberyan Invited to Join the Prestigious Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Three Armenians—actor Karren Karagulian, producer Eric Esrailian, and composer Andranik Berberyan—have been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, informs...

Iran’s Ambassador to Armenia Calls on Azerbaijan to Launch Full Investigation Into Reports of Israeli Drone Attacks on Iran Via Azerbaijani Airspace, Citing Intelligence

Tehran has called on Baku to conduct a thorough investigation into reports that Israeli drones may have entered Iranian airspace from Azerbaijani territory during...

New Poll Shows Majority of Armenians Support Impeachment Path of Prime Minister Amid Rising Discontent, Nearly 7 in 10 Disapprove of His Leadership

A majority of Armenians in Armenia believe there are sufficient resources to begin impeachment proceedings against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, according to a new...

Iran’s President Pezeshkian Calls Aliyev, Urges Investigation Into Reports of Israeli Drone Attacks on Iran Via Azerbaijani Airspace

On June 26, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, in a phone call with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, called for a thorough investigation into reports that...

Angela Sarafyan Cast as Superman’s Mother in James Gunn’s Upcoming Blockbuster Film, Releasing July 11

Armenian-American actress Angela Sarafyan will play Superman’s biological mother, Lara Lor-Van, in James Gunn’s highly anticipated Superman film, set for release on July 11,...

UCLA Launches Landmark Archive of Stolen Armenian Properties, Now Worth Hundreds of Billions, Seized by Turkey During And After the Genocide

In a historic move for Armenian historical justice and legal restitution, UCLA’s Promise Armenian Institute has unveiled a public digital archive documenting properties confiscated...

ANCA Interns Meet Senator Adam Schiff in Washington, DC, Urge U.S. Action to Release Illegally Held Armenian Prisoners in Azerbaijan

Today in Washington, DC, the ANCA’s Leo Sarkissian internship team met with U.S. Senator Adam Schiff to advocate for the immediate release of Armenian...

Armenia’s Economic Activity Index Up 5.7% in January–May 2025, Led by Construction And Services Growth, Despite Sharp Industrial Decline

Armenia’s economic activity index rose by 5.7% in the first five months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to data...

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