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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, the Trump-Vance Administration has, in an unprecedented move, formally announced its commitment on the following...

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Armenia and Meta Explore Expanding Cooperation on AI, Digital Policy, Innovation and Child Online Safety

On October 2, Armenia’s Minister of High-Tech Industry, Mkhitar Hayrapetyan, met with a delegation...

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Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan Sentenced to Two Years in Prison Amid Claims of Political Persecution Against Armenian Apostolic Church

Mikael Ajapahyan, head of the Shirak Diocese, has been sentenced to two years in...

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Composer Shushan Sargsyan’s Mono-Operas Secure Coveted Spot on the Grammy Awards Long List, Bringing Armenia to the Global Stage

Armenian composer Shushan Sargsyan’s mono-operas “Reflections” and “Dialogue” have secured a coveted spot on...

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Armenian Catholicos Karekin II Invites Pope Leo XIV to Armenia, Presents Artsakh Armenians’ Plight, Prisoners in Azerbaijan And Armenia’s Challenges

On September 16, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, met with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV at the Apostolic...

Etchmiadzin Museum Acquires Rare 18th-Century Map Entitled “Earthly Paradise” Placing the Biblical Garden of Eden in Armenia

The Museum of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin has acquired a rare 18th-century antique map entitled “Earthly Paradise,” enriching its collection through the...

Armenia’s Government To Remove Mount Ararat From Passport Stamps Starting November 1

According to the Armenian Government Decision of September 11, 2025, the image of Mount Ararat will be removed from Armenia’s passport entry and exit...

Hamlet Manukyan Makes History in Paris With New Element Named After Him, Joining Gymnastics Legends at Just 18 Years Old

Armenian gymnast Hamlet Manukyan has etched his name into the history of world gymnastics at just 18 years old. At the World Challenge Cup...

U.S. State Department Delegation Pays Tribute to Armenian Genocide Victims at Tsitsernakaberd, Learns About Azerbaijani-Organized Pogroms in Sumgait, Kirovabad & Baku Against Armenians

A senior U.S. delegation led by Brendan Hanrahan, Director and Senior Bureau Official for the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs,...

United States to Provide $145 Million to Armenia as First Installment to Establish the “Trump Route (TRIPP)”

The United States will provide $145 million as a first installment to Armenia to support the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP),...

U.S. President Trump Again Claims He Ended Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict, Misidentifies Armenia As “Albania” And Quotes Aliyev Saying He Killed Armenians For 22 Years

On Friday, September 12, U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his claim on Fox & Friends that he personally ended the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict. In doing...

Chamlian Armenian School Launches Campaign After Abrupt Cancellation of Department of Education’s National Blue Ribbon Program, The Nation’s Highest Distinction for Academic Excellence

What was supposed to be a moment of celebration has instead become a call to action. Students, parents, alumni, and community members of Chamlian...

Armenian Educational Foundation (AEF) Raises $1.1 Million at Sold-Out 75th Anniversary Gala Honoring Ruben Vardanyan And Wife Veronika Zonabend, Vahe Hacopian And Dr. Max...

The Armenian Educational Foundation (AEF) raised an unprecedented $1.1 million and welcomed nearly 600 guests at its 75th Anniversary Gala, which it celebrated with...

Henrikh Mkhitaryan Receives Inter’s Gentleman Award, Recognized for Sportsmanship And Character

Henrikh Mkhitaryan, the former captain of the Armenian national football team and Inter Milan midfielder, has received the Gentleman Inter prize. The Armenian international...

Armenia’s Defense Ministry Proposes Reducing Mandatory Military Service From 2 Years to 1.5 Starting Summer 2026

Armenia’s Defense Ministry (MoD) has submitted a draft amendment to reduce compulsory military service from 24 months to 18 months, starting with the 2026...

Armenia’s Manager Yeghishe Melikyan Says He Will “Definitely Try” To Bring Henrikh Mkhitaryan Back To The National Team, Plans Italy Meeting

Armenia’s newly appointed national team manager, Yeghishe Melikyan, has made it clear that one of his first priorities is to attempt to bring back...

Armenia Defeats Ireland 2–1 in Yerevan to Claim First World Cup Qualifying Victory

Armenia’s national team celebrated a vital 2–1 win over Ireland at the Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, marking their first victory in the 2026 FIFA...

Aliyev & Other Azeri Officials Say ‘Trump Route’ Should Bear Aliyev’s Name And Serve as ‘Zangezur Corridor,’ as Iran’s Ambassador Reiterates There Will Be...

At a series of high-profile sessions and forums, Azerbaijani officials continued to refer to the Washington-agreed Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP)...

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