The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Education, Science, Culture and Sport will consider making the teaching of chess in Armenian chess non-compulsory. The decision follows concerns by chess players and […]

BY RUPEN JANBAZIAN Born in the village of Chegoggin, Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1872, Nurse Sara Corning made it her life’s mission to help others. In her mid-twenties, she moved […]

(Armradio) – Artsakh National Assembly Speaker Ashot Ghulyan received a delegation of French lawmakers, comprising Guy Teissier,  Valérie Boyer, Danièle Cazarian, Mohamed Laqhila, Jean Pierre Cubertafon, Guillaume Kasbarian and Pierre […]

BY Harut Sassounian Part I Armin Wegner, a German soldier and medic, was sent to the Ottoman Empire during World War I, while the two countries were allies. Wegner was stationed […]

BY Ara Khacatourian While it is not clear who will replace the abruptly fired John Bolton, President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, it can be said that his departure presents […]

The Armenian Women’s Archives (AWA) has announced the immediate availability of The Helene Pilibosian Papers at the prestigious Schlesinger Library, Harvard University. The newly available papers provide researchers, students and the general […]

WCIT announced today that activist, entrepreneur, beauty mogul and producer Kim Kardashian West will be a special keynote speaker and panelist at the 23rd World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT 2019), which will […]

Garin Hovanissian’s documentary about the Armenian Velvet Revolution, I Am Not Alone, premiered on September 7 at Toronto International Film Festival (Tiff), TorontoHye reports. The documentary was applauded by a thunderous ovation […]

BY ADROUSHAN ANDY ARMENIAN Forty-seven of us gathered in Yerevan, Armenia. Diverse backgrounds from 12 different countries, but one common objective: to summit Mount Ararat. It took us a torturous […]

In January-June 2019 the total foreign investments made in Armenia’s real sector increased by 26%, compared to the same period of 2018, comprising 705 billion drams, Armenpress reports. Foreign direct […]