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Ultra-nationalists Outraged by Outdoor Contemporary Dance Performance in Yerevan

CoChoLab artist (Photo: Albert Grigoryan/Instagram) YEREVAN—A public dance performance in central Yerevan ended in violence on Saturday as a mob chanting ultra-nationalist slogans attacked performers....

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Armenian Community Joins Boston ARF in Celebrating 129 Years

Reverend clergy, ARF Bureau Representative Hagop Der Khatchadourian, Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian, ARF-ER Central Committee Chair George Aghjayan, ARS Central Executive Board Chair Dr....

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ANCA Leading Coalition Protest Of Erdogan-Trump White House Meeting

The ANCA is working with a coalition of Greek American, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac American, Kurdish American, Arab American, and other human rights groups protesting President Erdogan’s upcoming...

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Armenian Catholic Priest Killed in Syria, Armenian Community Targeted

Father Hovsep Bedoyan (Photo by Chris Huby/Le Pictorium) YEREVAN—The Armenian government has condemned the murders of two Armenians, including a priest, on Monday in Syria’s Der-El-Zor province. Father...

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EXCLUSIVE: Near Riot After Turkish Embassy Employee Flashes ‘Fascist’ Salute...

Click to view slideshow. Chaos broke out in front of the White House on Wednesday when a Turkish Embassy employee was seen flashing a fascist salute at a group of protesters demonstrating against...

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Armenia’s National Security Service Investigating Illegal International...

YEREVAN—Armenia’s top intelligence agency—the National Security Service (NSS)—has launched a criminal investigation into reports of illegal international adoptions which allegedly took place between...

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Announcing the Hairenik, Armenian Weekly Special Anniversary Issue

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Hairenik and the Armenian Weekly recently announced that they will be publishing a joint, full-color magazine issue for the 12th consecutive year. Due out in December, the magazine...

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Armenian Police Investigation Reveals More Cases of Fraudulent International...

YEREVAN—The Armenian National Police Department has unveiled several more cases of potential illegal international adoptions following the launch of a National Security Service (NSS) investigation into...

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Former President Serge Sarkisian Charged with Embezzlement

Former Armenian President Serge Sarkisian (Photo: Kremlin/November 15, 2017) YEREVAN—The Armenian Special Investigation Service (SIS) announced on Wednesday that it had charged former President Serge...

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ARF-ER Central Committee Voices Concern about RoA Governmental Policies

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Central Committee of the Eastern Region of the United States of America is deeply concerned about the policies pursued by the authorities of the Republic of...

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US Senate Unanimously Recognizes Armenian Genocide, Rejects Turkey’s Gag-Rule...

The U.S. Senate adopted the Armenian Genocide Resolution (S.Res.150) by unanimous consent, striking a powerful blow against Turkey’s gag-rule on honest U.S. remembrance of that crime. WASHINGTON, DC –...

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NerUzh 2.0 Invites Diaspora-Armenian Startups to Thriving Tech Scene

DILIJAN—Diaspora-Armenian entrepreneurs from 20 countries converged on the Armenian mountain resort town of Dilijan this week, representing 47 tech startups at NerUzh 2.0. The program, which includes a...

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Four Arrested in Ongoing Illegal International Adoption Investigation

Razmik Abrahamyan (Photo: RFE/RL) YEREVAN—The Investigative Committee of Armenia arrested three civil servants late last week in connection with the National Security Service’s (NSS) ongoing...

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Hairenik-Armenian Weekly Special Anniversary Issue Published

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Hairenik and the Armenian Weekly joint, full-color magazine issue dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the Hairenik and the 85th anniversary of the Armenian Weekly was published...

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Armenia Monitoring Ongoing US-Iran Tensions Following Airstrike

YEREVAN—Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has called for level heads to prevail as tensions in the region flared over the death of top Iranian General Qassem Soleimani in last week’s US...

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Catholicos Aram I Declares 2020 the Year of Armenians with Special Needs

From the Monastery of Antelias of the Great House of Cilicia, we greet with pontifical blessing, warm Christian love and intense patriotism the World General Assembly, the Religious and Lay Councils of...

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Armenia Announces New Jet Deliveries, Emblem on Armed Forces Day

YEREVAN—Armenian Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan announced on Tuesday that the Air Force was expecting a second delivery of the state-of-the-art Russian-manufactured Sukhoi-30SM fighter jet.  Russia...

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Lydian Restructuring Amid Ongoing Amulsar Site Blockade

(Photo: Lydian Armenia/Facebook) YEREVAN—The Anglo-Canadian mining consortium Lydian International has confirmed that its stock ticker was delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange earlier this year....

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Armenia to Hold Fifth Constitutional Referendum in the Spring

YEREVAN—Armenians will be heading back to the polls on April 5 to vote on a proposed amendment to Article 213 of the Armenian Constitution. If successful, the referendum would pave the way for the...

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Pashinyan, Aliyev public debate in Munich “courageous,” yet counterproductive

YEREVAN—Armenian President Armen Sarkissian and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan joined other world leaders, high ranking government officials and members of the global security community at the...

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