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European Parliament Demands Azerbaijan Immediately Release Armenian Hostages, Days After 101 Members of Congress Did

The European Parliament has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of the Armenian hostages held in Azerbaijan, just days after 101 members of the United States Congress asked Secretary...

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Yerevan’s Iconic Republic Square Singing Fountains to Be Fully Modernized for the First Time Since 2007

Yerevan's singing fountains on Republic Square will have their technical systems fully modernized, nearly...

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Armenian-Founded Picsart Ranks 8th Among the World’s Most-Used AI Mobile Apps, Ahead of Claude and Grok

Picsart, founded in Yerevan in 2011, placed 8th on Andreessen Horowitz's list of the...

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Armenia Forms Task Force to Keep Plague Out as Russia Insists There Is No Outbreak

Armenia has created a government task force to prevent plague from entering the country...

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Armenian & European Archaeologists Unveil Ancient “Dragon Stones” (Vishapakars) in Armenia, Revealing Clues to Prehistoric Water Cults

A group of Armenian and European archaeologists has unveiled new research on Armenia’s prehistoric “dragon stones,” known as vishaps (or vishapakars), in a study...

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...

Armenian Wounded Hero Sargis Stepanyan Wins Gold, Claims Fourth World Para-Armwrestling Title

Sargis Stepanyan, a decorated Armenian war hero, para-athlete, and triple amputee, has won gold, securing his fourth world championship title in the 80kg category...