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Artsakh President Says He’s Worried About Armenia Crisis, Offers To Mediate.
President of Artsakh, Arayik Harutyunyan in a Facebook post said that recent political developments in Armenia are worrying. Harutyunyan’s comments came immediately after the General Staff of the Arm
25/02/2021 11:01 AM
BREAKING: Pashinyan Calls On Supporters To Take To Republic Square, Considers Statement By Armenian
PM Nikol Pashinyan in a Facebook live said that he considered the statement of the General Staff an attempt at a military coup. He invited all of his supporters to Republic Square immediately. Pashin
25/02/2021 9:05 AM
BREAKING: The Armenian Armed Forces Call For The Resignation Of PM Pashinyan & The Government of Arm
Colonel Samvel Asatryan, General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia has declared that the, “Armed Forces of Armenia demand the resignation of the Prime Minister and the Government of Armenia.” He a
25/02/2021 8:43 AM
Armenian Official Reports That 1,600 Servicemen Are Still Missing.
1,600 servicemen are missing after the completion of hostilities unleashed by Azerbaijan against Nagorno-Karabakh in fall 2020, but that number is dropping, director of Armenia’s Insurance Foun
23/02/2021 3:49 PM
Armenian ‘Sartis SRL’ Helps Top European Brands, Including Moncler, Prada, & Dolce & Gabbana Make Th
Sartis SRL is a clothing company based in Veneto, Italy that produces apparel and works with some of the most prominent Italian and foreign clothing companies, such as Moncler. Founded by Gagik Saruc
23/02/2021 3:47 PM
Spotify Unveils Plans To Launch In Armenia In The Next Few Days.
On Monday, Spotify unveiled plans to launch in Armenia and 85 other new markets over the next few days, representing more than 1 billion potential new listeners, reports Variety. The audio streaming
23/02/2021 3:44 PM
Aurora Initiative Announces A Strategic Shift Of Its Artsakh Aid Program.
The Aurora humanitarian Initiative has announced a fundamental upgrade of its Artsakh Aid program, which from now on will be focused on assisting projects that support and facilitate the region’s lon
22/02/2021 11:52 PM
Azeris Suspend Search Operations In Artsakh Indefinitely With No Explanation.
Today, Azerbaijani Authorities indefinitely suspended search and rescue operations in the territories of Artsakh under Azerbaijani control after the Azeris failed to authorize the mission that was sc
22/02/2021 11:51 PM
Armenia Interested In Expanding Russian Base To East Near Azeri Border.
Yerevan is interested in the expansion of Russia’s 102nd military base in the northeastern Armenian city of Gyumri and redeployment of a certain military formation to the east of the country, D
22/02/2021 11:49 PM
Erdogan & Aliyev To Attend Opening Of The New “Grey Wolves” School In Shushi.
Turkish media reports that both Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev are expected to lay the foundation for the new “Grey Wolves” school that is set to open i
22/02/2021 9:14 PM
“Armenian Mother” Monument Unveiled In Tuscany, Dedicated To Armenian Genocide Centenary.
Today, the “Armenian Mother” monument was unveiled in Tuscany, Italy and is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, informs the Armenian Embassy in Italy. The monument was sculpt
21/02/2021 10:57 PM
Over 9,000 Armenians Injured In Artsakh War.
9,094 Armenians were injured in the war unleashed by Azerbaijan against Artsakh, reports the Prosecutor General’s Office, per PanArmenian. Also Thursday, health authorities said 3577 bodies of
21/02/2021 10:03 PM
California Armenian Caucus Urges Fellow Lawmakers To Reject Azeri Propaganda.
In a “Dear Colleague” letter, leaders of the California Armenian Legislative Caucus on Friday urged their fellow lawmakers to “not spread misinformation” emanating from Azerbaijani propaganda materia
21/02/2021 10:02 PM
Turkey Hires U.S. Lobbying Firm To Return To F-35 Fighter Jet Program.
Turkey has hired a Washington-based law firm to lobby for its readmission to the U.S. F-35 fighter jet program after it was suspended over its purchase of Russian air defenses, a contract filed with
21/02/2021 10:01 PM
Three Gems of Golden Age Armenian Literature Translated To English.
Sophene Armeniaca has announced and made available for pre-order three gems of Golden Age Armenian Literature: The History of the Armenians by Pavstos Buzand, The History of the Armenians by Ghazar P
20/02/2021 11:19 PM
Artsakh Marks Anniversary Of The Beginning Of National Liberation Movement.
The Armenian people are obliged to continue the struggle within the Artsakh movement and become stronger and united, Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) President Arayik Harutyunyan said on Saturday, February
20/02/2021 10:43 PM
Tens of Thousands Rally In Yerevan In Support Of PM Pashinyan’s Resignation.
The opposition held a rally in Yerevan on Saturday, February 20, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. People have gathered at Freedom Square in the center of the Armenian capi
20/02/2021 10:10 PM
Turkish Prosecutors Seek To Strip Several MPs, Including Armenian Garo Paylan Of Parliamentary Immun
The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has prepared summaries of proceedings for nine lawmakers from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), seeking the lift of their legislative immuni
20/02/2021 10:09 PM
Repat Entrepreneur Vahe Keushguerian Appointed Adviser To Artsakh President.
Today, diaspora Armenian entrepreneur, Vahe Keushguerian has been appointed as an Advisor to the President of Artsakh on Development Programs, informs the Diaspora High Commissioner’s Office. O
20/02/2021 12:18 AM
Armenian Wellness Startup “Embry Tech” Is Helping People Take Back Control Of Their Health With Smar
Embry is a system of smart insoles and mobile app that serves as an accountability buddy. It measures body weight fluctuations without a scale, analyzes behavior, and helps people to lead healthy liv
19/02/2021 6:47 AM
Azerbaijani Soldiers Destroy Memorial Honoring The Armenian Heroes Of World War II In Occupied Shush
Multiple cases of vandalism are recorded in the territories of Artsakh that have gone under Azerbaijani control after the 2020 war, reports Armenpress. Infoteka24, a leading online news portal, label
19/02/2021 12:28 AM
Pashinyan Says Economy Shows First Signs Of Post-Crisis Recovery.
Armenia’s economy is showing the first signs of the post-crisis recovery, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said during today’s Cabinet meeting, reports Armenpress. “According to the data of the first 1
18/02/2021 11:16 PM
Prime Minister Of Georgia Announces Resignation.
Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Gakharia has resigned, he announced his decision during a press briefing, per Armenpress. “I decided to leave my position. Of course, I believe and want to believe th
18/02/2021 11:13 PM
Armenia Approves Three COVID-19 Vaccines, Roll Out To Begin In March 2021.
Armenia will roll out the Covid vaccination in March 2021, Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan told reporters after the cabinet meeting, reports ArmRadio. She said the vaccination will be carried out
18/02/2021 11:12 PM
Carpets From Shushi Museum To Go On Display In Yerevan, Azeris Call It “Theft & Misappropriation,” S
On February 20, Armenian carpets made in Artsakh will go on display at the National Museum-Institute of Architecture after Alexander Tamanyan, per ArmRadio. Azerbaijan has urged UNESCO to react to Ar
18/02/2021 9:55 PM
Jivan Avetisyan’s New Film “Revival” To Focus On Latest Artsakh War With Crowdfunding To Launch In M
From the director of Tevanik, The Last Inhabitant, and Gate to Heaven, Jivan Avetisyan’s newest film Revival is slated for production in early 2022. Revival will be Avetisyan’s fourth full-length fe
18/02/2021 9:53 PM
Armenian Lucy Mirigian, San Francisco’s Oldest Resident, Passes Away At 114.
Armenian-American Lucy Mirigian, who was believed to be the oldest person in San Francisco, has died, reports San Francisco Chronicle , per PanArmenian. “She wasn’t really sick,” her daughter, Sonia
15/02/2021 9:16 PM
15 Armenian Pilgrims Visit The Dadivank Monastery In Occupied Karvachar.
On Sunday, 15 Armenian pilgrims visited the Dadivank monastery in Occupied Karvachar, reports the Russian Ministry of Defense. As a result of the Nov. 10 trilateral agreement, the servicemen of the R
15/02/2021 3:56 PM
President Armen Sarkissian Returns To Armenia After Recovering From COVID-19 In London, Continues Tr
President of Armenia, Armen Sarkissian returned to Yerevan this past weekend, reports the Office of the President of Armenia. Sarkissian will continue his treatment in Yerevan with the supervision of
15/02/2021 3:55 PM
Evidence Continues To Emerge Of Azeri Forces Firing On Border Villages In Syunik.
Today, Arman Tatoyan, Human Rights Defender, Ombudsman of Armenia posted conclusive evidence depicting Azerbaijani armed forces firing on Armenian border villages in Syunik with both small and large
15/02/2021 8:07 AM
Azeri Soldiers Seize 173 Sheep From Armenian Shepherd Near Border, Fail To Return One After Negotiat
When an Armenian shepherd was grazing his flock of 185 sheep near the border with Azerbaijan on Friday, February 12 morning, a group of Azeri troops approached him and seized 173 of his sheep, per Pa
13/02/2021 9:55 PM
MP Garo Paylan Files Criminal Complaint Against Azeri Woman Who Said She’d Behead 20 Armenians If Sh
Turkish-Armenian MP Garo Paylan from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), said that he is filing a criminal complaint against an Azerbaijani woman who said she would behead 20 Armenians if she
13/02/2021 9:54 PM
Armenia’s First Themepark To Open In April 2021 In Yerevan, Set To Be The Largest In The Region.
Yerevan, Armenia – The largest amusement park in Armenia is set to open soon. Yerevan Park will become the largest entertainment hub in the region. Featuring both indoor and outdoor areas, Yerevan Pa
13/02/2021 8:04 PM
4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded In Yerevan.
Today, at 3:29 p.m. local time, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 was recorded in Yerevan, reports the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center. The earthquake was felt in Yerevan and its surr
13/02/2021 12:18 PM
City Of The Future: Armenian Gov’t Approves Creation of “Engineering City” Project.
Engineering City Armenia will be an environment created in order to foster the creation and development of complex engineering technologies. The Center, being built in Nor Nork, the eastern part of
13/02/2021 12:53 AM
Holocaust & Armenian Genocide Memorial In Yerevan Has Been Vandalized.
Earlier Today, the memorial to victims of the Jewish Holocaust and Armenian Genocide in Yerevan was vandalized. The memorial consists of two pillars, with “To Live and Not Forget: To the Memory of th
12/02/2021 8:48 PM
“Armenian Wine” To Invest $40 Million To Create ‘Digitown’ Innovative IT Center, Employing 5,000 Peo
“Armenian Wine” will invest $40 million, employing 5,000 people in Armenia, informed Suren Papikyan, Armenia’s Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure at a government sitting today.
11/02/2021 10:10 PM
Swedish-Armenian Friendship Group Of The Parliament Of Sweden Calls On Azerbaijan To Expedite Return
Following the tripartite agreement between Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Russia, over 200 Armenian prisoners of war are said to be in Azeri captivity. This week, the Swedish-Armenian Friendship Group of t
11/02/2021 9:42 PM
Artsakh FM Says Shushi Is At Risk Of Becoming Global Terrorism Center.
Artsakh Foreign Minister David Babayan has commented on reports alleging that the Turkish neo-fascist organization “Grey Wolves” is planning to open a school in the city of Shushi, which has co
11/02/2021 4:57 AM
Major Swedish IT Company To Create More Than 1,000 Jobs In Armenia In 2021.
The Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan says that many European and American companies are in the process of making investments in Armenia, per Armenpress. In an interview for Herankar about attracting i
10/02/2021 10:54 PM
Armenian-Cypriot Rosalie Gorgorian Announces Her Candidacy For Cyprus’s Upcoming Parliamentary Elect
This week, Armenian-Cypriot Rosalie Gorgorian announced her candidacy for Cyprus’s Parliament. She is a member of the Democratic Alignment party (Dimokratiki Parataxi), led by the former President of
10/02/2021 10:09 PM
Armenian-Cypriot Rosalie Gorgorian Announces Her Candidacy For Cyprus’s Upcoming Parliamentary Elect
This week, Armenian-Cypriot Rosalie Gorgorian announced her candidacy for Cyprus’s Parliament. She is a member of the Democratic Alignment party (Dimokratiki Parataxi), led by the former President of
10/02/2021 10:09 PM
Armenia’s FM Ara Ayvazyan Says There is No Reason For Turkey To Keep The Armenian Border Closed In P
There is no reason for Turkey to keep the Armenian border closed, Armenian Foreign Minister Ara Ayvazyan said at a Q&A session at the National Assembly, per ArmRadio. He reminded that the blockad
10/02/2021 8:25 PM
Musk Factor: New Netflix Series To Tell About Armenia’s IT Success.
New Netflix series will tell about the startup ecosystem and technological potential of Armenia. The 10-12 part film will tell the story of four guys who grow a seemingly unrealistic idea into incred
10/02/2021 8:24 PM
Pashinyan Says Investors “Believe In” The Economic & Political Future Of Armenia.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that investors “believe in” the economic and political future of Armenia, per PanArmenian. Attending a meeting at the Ministry of Economy on Tuesda
10/02/2021 3:16 AM
Rep. Josh Harder (D-CA) Joins The Congressional Armenian Caucus.
Rep. Josh Harder (D-CA) has joined the Congressional Armenian Caucus, reports the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA). Rep. Harder was outspoken in condemning Azerbaijan/Turkey’s atta
10/02/2021 3:03 AM
Aurora Directs $473,000 To Artsakh Aid Program.
The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative continues to broaden its humanitarian program in Artsakh. Aurora’s international standing and its vast network of engaged donors, experts, humanitarians and benefic
10/02/2021 3:02 AM
Over 50 U.S. Senators Urge Biden To Press Turkey On Human Rights Record, Including Enabling Azerbaij
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) today urged the new Biden administration to press the Turkish government to improve its human rights record, which include
10/02/2021 2:56 AM
Armenia’s Gov’t Announces That From Now On All Artillery Ammo: Shells, Mortars, Etc. Will Be Produce
Minister of High-Tech Industry Hakob Arshakyan has declared that all artillery ammunition will from now on be produced in Armenia. Arshakyan told a press conference on Tuesday, February 9 that shells
10/02/2021 2:55 AM
Azerbaijani Authorities Block Christian Pilgrims From Armenia To Dadivank, Demanding Extra Paperwork
Azerbaijani authorities have barred a group of Armenian Christian pilgrims from entering the Dadivank monastery, demanding that from now on they should receive a manifest listing the identities of pi
09/02/2021 7:42 PM
Armenian-Made Strike Drones Undergo Tests, Mass Production To Be Launched After Completion Of Milita
The Armenian-made unmanned aerial vehicles undergo tests and mass production will be launched after military trials are completed, said Hakob Arshakyan, Armenia’s Minister of High-Tech Industry in a
09/02/2021 6:17 PM
BREAKING: 5 Armenian Prisoners-Of-War Return To Yerevan From Azerbaijani Captivity.
Moments ago, Five more Armenian prisoners-of-war returned to Yerevan with the mediation of the Russian side, informs the Office of Tigran Avinyan, Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia. The airplane carry
09/02/2021 6:08 PM
Dutch MP’s Call On The Government To Recognize The Armenian Genocide.
Dutch MP Joël Voordewind (ChristenUnie), explicitly called on the government to recognize the Armenian genocide, informs the Federation of Armenian Organizations in the Netherlands (FAON). The motion
09/02/2021 5:29 PM
Soldiers Wounded In The 2020 Artsakh War Will Receive $1,000 In Financial Assistance.
On January 27, the Armenian Government announced that soldiers wounded as a result of the 2020 Artsakh War will relieve financial assistance in the amount of 500,000 AMD (about $1,000) in 2020, infor
08/02/2021 6:40 PM
‘My Step’ Faction: “There Is No Demand For Early Elections Among The General Public.”
On February 7, the ‘My Step’ ruling faction of the National Assembly met with PM Nikol Pashinyan, reports the “My Step” Faction. As a result of the meeting, the faction noted that the Prime Minister&
07/02/2021 10:57 PM
Armenia’s IT Sector Turnover Increased By 20% In 2020, Reaching $400 Million.
The turnover of companies in the field of information technologies in Armenia grew by 20% to reach $400 million, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at the Almaty Digital Forum 2021 in Kazakhstan on
07/02/2021 7:40 PM
Ex-Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan Will Run In Possible Snap Elections.
Former Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan will participate in snap elections to the National Assembly if and when they are held, Ohanyan himself said in an interview with Kentron TV. Ohanyan, h
07/02/2021 7:38 PM
Jalal Harutyunyan To Head The Military Control Service Of Armenia’s Ministry Of Defense.
Lieutenant-General Jalal Harutyunyan has been appointed Head of the Military Control Service of Armenia’s Ministry of Defense. A relevant order has been signed by Defense Minister Vagharshak Harutyun
07/02/2021 7:37 PM
Kamil Zeynalli, Who Participated In The Beheading Of An Old Man During The War, Awarded A Medal In A
Notable Azeri blogger, Kamil Zeynalli has been awarded medals from the Aliyev administration. Zeynalli was seen participating in the beheading of an Armenian elder during the latter stages of the war
06/02/2021 7:19 PM
Polish Politician Tomasz Lech Buczek Sends Brochure On Azerbaijani War Crimes Against Armenians To B
Today, on February 5, Tomasz Lech Buczek, a Polish lawyer and politician penned a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, urging him to take steps to free Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan. On Februa
05/02/2021 9:10 PM
Azeri Forces Change Courses of River, Cuts Water Supply In Parts of Armenia’s Syunik.
Today, Arman Tatoyan, the Human Rights Defender of Armenia, said in a Facebook post that Azerbaijani authorities continue to violate the internationally recognized rights of the border residents of A
04/02/2021 6:17 PM
Azerbaijanis Send Messages Deriding & Mocking Families & Relatives Of Missing Armenians From Their P
Azerbaijanis have been sending more text messages to the parents and relatives of the missing Armenian servicemen from their phones, said media expert Samvel Martirosyan in a Facebook post, noting th
03/02/2021 10:37 PM
Natalie Qasabian’s Film ‘Run’ Wins 2021 Sundance Institute/Amazon Studios Producers Award.
At a virtual ceremony, Natalie Qasabian was awarded the 2021 Sundance Institute / Amazon Studios Producers Award for Fiction Filmmaking for her film, Run, reports Deadline. The awards honor bold vis
02/02/2021 10:36 PM
Azeris Violate Rights of Border Residents As They Erect “Welcome to Azerbaijan” Sign & Continue Firi
Today, Arman Tatoyan, the Human Rights Defender of Armenia said Azerbaijani authorities continue to violate the internationally recognized rights of the border residents of Armenia in a Facebook post
02/02/2021 9:12 PM
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