Why self-determination is the underdog, but essential
BY STEPAN PILIGIAN | The Armenian Weekly There are times in our sophisticated society that we layer so much procedural and bureaucratic material on fundamental concepts that we tend to…
Can Azerbaijan use the Ukrainian Crisis as cover to attack Armenians in Artsakh/Armenia yet again?
BY APPO JABARIAN As of press time this week, the Ukrainian Crisis has entered into its second week and was showing no sign of subsiding. No one knows for sure…
‘We are in a sensitive period’, Armenian PM says at EAEU meeting with Kazakh leader
YEREVAN, ARMENPRESS. Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan and heads of government of the remaining member states of the Eurasian Economic Union met with President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in…
Amb. Mkrtchyan briefs Greek FM on Armenia’s positions on regional developments
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia to Greece Tigran Mkrtchyan met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece Nikos Dendias. The Greek Foreign Minister congratulated the Ambassador on assuming…
NAGORNO-KARABAKH PARLIAMENT ADOPTS DRAFT LAW ON OCCUPIED TERRITORIES
YEREVAN, /ARKA/. Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) National Assembly passed today in the second and final reading a draft law on territories occupied by Azerbaijan. The draft law, co-authored by all 5 factions…
Twenty Armenian Citizens Charged With High Treason
YEREVAN — Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) announced today that the investigation into a high treason and espionage case involving 20 former and active military officers, revealed that the latter…
Only way to protect civilians is Azeri withdrawal near villages: Armenia and Artsakh ombudsmen present facts of crimes
YEREVAN, ARMENPRESS. Human Rights Defender of Armenia Arman Tatoyan and Human Rights Defender of Artsakh Gegham Stepanyan were on a fact-finding mission from February 14 to 16 regarding human rights…
International Award-Winning Film Director, Jivan Avetisyan, Planning For His 4th Feature, REVIVAL.
International award-winning film director, Jivan Avetisyan and his team are currently creating their 4th feature film project – REVIVAL. Production is slated for fall of 2022. REVIVAL tells the story…
ROMA OPEN TO THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENDING MKHITARYAN’S CONTRACT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been among the few bright spots in campaign that thus far has been far from consistent. The Armenian international expertly filled several positions ranging from playing as…
Promise Armenian Institute names Taner Akçam inaugural director of Armenian Genocide Research Program
The Promise Armenian Institute (PAI) at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Taner Akçam as inaugural director of the Armenian Genocide Research…