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Armenia’s Haik Martirosyan Defeats World No. 1 Ranked Chess Player Magnus Carlsen in Budapest

Armenia’s leading grandmaster Haik Martirosyan has beaten world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in a classical game at the Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot in Budapest, the Chess Federation...

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Armenian Mother, Shot Saving Her Children’s Lives From an Azerbaijani Soldier in Her Own Home, Undergoes Third Surgery

Armenian mother Ani Avetisyan, who was shot by an Azerbaijani soldier while protecting her...

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Mélinée Manouchian, The Armenian Genocide Survivor Turned French Resistance Legend Who Entered the Panthéon With Her Husband Missak

Today we honor Mélinée Manouchian, Armenian Genocide survivor, heroine of the French Resistance, and...

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Renowned Choreographer Norayr Mehrabyan, Who Built Armenian Dance Groups From Beirut to Los Angeles, Passes Away at 85

Norayr Mehrabyan, People's Artist of Armenia and founder of the Barekamutyun State Dance Ensemble...

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Dr. Gevorg Tamamyan Enters the Race to Lead the World Health Organization (WHO)

Armenian pediatric oncologist Gevorg Tamamyan has entered the race to lead the World Health Organization, nominated by Botswana in the only cross-regional nomination in...

Cardiovascular Disease Caused Over Half of All Deaths in Armenia in 2025

Diseases of the circulatory system caused 13,125 of the 25,564 deaths recorded in Armenia in 2025, or 51.3 percent, according to Statistical Committee figures...