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YEREVAN /ARKA/. At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government decided to reduce the financial assistance allocated to forcibly displaced residents of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh). Currently, refugees who do not own…
Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan says he’s optimistic the team can reach another Champions League final. Recall that the Nerazzurri were beaten two seasons ago by Manchester City in the…
BY LILLIAN AVEDIAN THE ARMENIAN WEEKLY Jordan’s government has withdrawn its submission of a film about Artsakh to the 97th Academy Awards for Best International Feature, citing “diplomatic pressures” from…
YEREVAN — An Armenian court on Friday convicted a former Nagorno- Karabakh official, who did not flee the region right after its capture by Azerbaijan, of spying for Baku and…
BY MELISSA MARKARIDIAN SELVERIAN champion Charles Aznavour in one of his most adored songs, one “could never forget” the magnificence of the tribute to him in Philadelphia on Saturday, November…
Tatev Aerial Tramway has once again been honored with one of the most prestigious international awards in the tourism industry – World Travel Awards 2024, winning the title of ““World’s…
Los Angeles FC midfielder and former France international Olivier Giroud is auctioning off one of his game-worn jerseys to benefit Chrétien d’Orient, an organization supporting persecuted Christians, including Armenians. Olivier…
BY STEPAN PILIGIAN THE ARMENIAN WEEKLY I have long been fascinated with the nuances of the sociology and human behavior of our Armenian communities in the United States diaspora. Perhaps…
LOS ANGELES—An outpouring of support by hundreds of energized guests catalyzed the annual Evening with Orran gala in Los Angeles, raising $400,000 and ongoing commitment to Orran, which for nearly…
BY MARINE MARTIROSYAN HETQ Displaced Artsakh children, especially those with special educational needs, face several challenges in Armenia. These run the gamut from psychological, to financial and even linguistic. What…