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Ara Shahverdyan, Robert Beglaryan elected members of Iranian parliament
Two Iranian-Armenians, Ara Shahverdyan and Robert Beglaryan, have been elected members of the parliament (Majles) of Iran, Raffi Pirumian, head of the campaign office of Ara Shahverdyan told Armenpress. “4 […]
Armenian toughens border inspection efforts to prevent entry of coronavirus
Armenia has tightened control at the Meghri checkpoint at the border with Iran in an effort to prevent the entry of the novel coronavirus to the country. The Health and […]
L.A. City College to Host Armenian Cultural Day
Los Angeles City College has announced that it will be hosting an Armenian Cultural Day. The event will be held on Thursday, February 20 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. on […]
Simon Martirosian Named Second in IWF 2019 Lifer of The Year Vote
Armenian Olympic weightlifter Simon Martirosian has been named 2nd in the IWF 2019 Lifter of the Year selection. Martirosian garnered 5514 votes. Georgian Olympic and European champion Lasha Talakhadze won […]
ANCA Calls on Administration to Match Armenia and Azerbaijan Military Assistance
WASHINGTON, DC – The Trump administration’s $100 million security and military aid package to Baku largely funds joint U.S.-Azerbaijani Iran-facing initiatives – while enabling new offensive capabilities and freeing up other […]
U.S. Embassy Funds New American Library, Training Center in Tavush (photos)
Yesterday, Acting Deputy Chief of Mission Lia Miller, alongside the Governor of the Province of Tavush, Hayg Chobanian, and Country Director of Project Harmony International Armenia Office, Mariam Martirosian, officially […]
Artsakh Firmly Following The Path of Democratic Development – MFA
Artsakh is firmly following the path it has taken, consistently developing its statehood based on democratic values as the most important guarantee of the freedom and security of its people, […]
Armenia is third most militarized country in the world, according to GMI 2019
Armenia is the third most militarized nation in the world, according to the Global Militarisation Index 2019 of the Bonn International Center for Conversion. Every year, BICC’s Global Militarisation Index (GMI) presents […]
Հայաստանը 3-րդն է Աշխարհի Ամենէն Ռազմականացուած Երկիրներու Շարքին
Bonn International Center for Conversion-ի զեկոյցին համաձայն` Հայաստանը երրորդն է աշխարհի ամենէն ռազմականացուած երկիրներու շարքին: «Արմենփրես”-ի փոխանցմամբ` 2019 թուականը ամփոփող զեկոյցին մէջ ներառուած է 154 երկիր: Աշխարհի ամենառազմականացուած երկիրներու տասնեակին […]
Actor, filmmaker Yervand Manarian dead at 95
Prominent Armenian actor Yervand Manarian has passed away aged 95. Manarian was born in Arak, Iran in 1924 in a family from Agulis, Nakhichevan. In 1946 his family repatriated to Soviet Armenia along with thousands […]