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Olympic Champion Artur Alexanian Lights XII Pan-Armenian Games Torch in Khor Virap Monastery
Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler, Olympic Champion Artur Aleksanian has lit the XII Pan-Armenian Games flame from St. Gregory the Illuminator’s torch at Khor Virap, an Armenian monastery in Ararat Province where […]
Arajamugh Village Opens New Athletic Facility
By Antranig Kasbarian “Armenian Weekly” ARTSAKH—Villagers, officials and diasporan sponsors joined together last week to mark another stage in developing the border village of Arajamugh, with the opening of a […]
ANCA Calls on Pompeo to Lift Restrictions on U.S.-Artsakh Dialogue
Letter, Sent on Eve of Armenia-Azerbaijan Meeting in Washington, Seeks Artsakh’s Full Return to Negotiations WASHINGTON—On the eve of next week’s meeting in Washington of Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers […]
Armenian Bar Association Turns 30, Marks Anniversary with Flair and Education
LOS ANGELES—Gracing the 30th anniversary of its establishment, the Armenian Bar Association will convene a fascinating annual conference and celebrate its red-letter day in dramatic fashion. The conference program and […]
Armenia Appoints Ex-Mayor of Glendale High Commissioner of Diaspora Affairs
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has appointed Zareh Sinanian to serve as the first High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, the Armenian government reported. The Office of the High Commissioner is a […]
The Armenian Brethren and the Turkish Language
James Bilezikian I was ten years old, and I had been hearing sermons on sin and redemption for seven years. The sermons were delivered from behind a pulpit by my […]
Next Meeting Of Armenian and Azerbaijani FMs Scheduled to Take Place in Washington D.C. on June 20 – MFA
The next meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan is scheduled to take place in Washington D.C. on June 20 under the auspices of the OSCE Minsk Group […]
Rep. Jackie Speier Rallies Support For Additional $40 Million Appropriation For Armenia
Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Jackie Speier (D-CA) took to the U.S. House floor today to make the case for an amendment – backed by fellow Caucus leaders Frank Pallone (D-NJ) […]
Rep. Cox Leads Fight to Expand U.S. Aid to Artsakh
Amendment to FY20 Foreign Aid Bill Would Appropriate Aid for Artsakh De-Mining and Rehabilitation Services WASHINGTON—Central California Congressman TJ Cox (D-CA) spoke powerfully in support of renewed U.S. assistance to […]
Armenia improves standing in Global Peace Index
Armenia was ranked 118th among 163 countries in the 2019 Global Peace Index published by the Institute for Economics and Peace. The nation has thus improved its standing by three […]









