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Armenian Weightlifter Karen Avagyan Crowned European U23 Champion

Armenian weightlifter Karen Avagyan has been crowned European U23 Champion. The Armenian athlete won the small gold medal in the snatch with a result of 165 kg. He clinched another small gold in the clean & jerk, lifting 195 kg. Avagyan ...

Aram Manoukian’s Bust Unveiled in Yerevan’s ARF Aram Manoukian Youth Center

ARF Bureau member Arsen Hambardzumyan and sculptor Hagop Janbazian during the unveiling ceremony of Aram Manougian’s bust in Yerevan, September 30, 2021. YEREVAN—The bronze bust of Aram Manoukian, one of the founders of the Republic of Armenia, ...

Twenty-Nine Schools Across Artsakh’s Martuni Region Receive Science Lab Kits

A scene from the handover event, which took place at the Martuni Regional Administration building on Sept. 16 (Photo: Tufenkian Foundation) Twenty-nine schools in Artsakh’s Martuni region recently received portable science laboratory kits through ...

One Year Ago Today, Freedom Came Under Attack

A serviceman of Artsakh's Defense Army fires an artillery piece towards Azeri positions during fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh, September 28, 2020 ARMENPRESS. Last year on September 27th, Armenians woke up to news that Azerbaijan is attacking ...

Armenia’s largest Flag Raised in Yeraskh Community

The largest flag in Armenia was raised in the Yeraskh community of Ararat region today. The dimensions of the flag are 6 m × 12 m, the height of the flagpole is 35 m. The solemn ceremony was attended by the Governor of Ararat Razmik Tevonyan, ...

TUMO Announces $50 Million “TUMO Armenia” Campaign to Extend Its Learning Network Nationwide

Marking TUMO’s 10 year anniversary and the inauguration of the new TUMO Gyumri building, the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies today announced a five year, $50 million initiative to make its leading edge educational program ...

Armenia Sues Azerbaijan in International Court of Justice

The International Court of Justice (Asbarez)- Armenia on Thursday instituted proceedings against Azerbaijan before the International Court of Justice in the Hague for the breach of international judicial norms set forth by the United Nations with ...

Aurora to Refocus Prize on Immediate Crises

The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative has announced the adjustment of the structure of its flagship program, the Aurora Prize. From 2022 onwards, half of the Prize award will be directed by the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative to combat one of the worst ...

Baroness Cox Awarded ‘St. Sahak-Mesrop’ Medal by Catholicos Karekin II

Catholicos Karekin II pins the “Sourp Sahag-Mesrop” medal on Baroness Cox. (Asbarez)- His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians on Friday awarded Caroline Cox, a member of the British House of Lords and a staunch advocate for the ...

Turkey, Azerbaijan Conduct Military Drills in Lachin

Turkish and Azerbaijani soldiers during military drills in Lachin on Sept. 6 (Asbarez)- Armenia on Tuesday called joint military drills by Azerbaijan and Turkey in Artsakh’s Kashatagh (Lachin) region deplorable and an effort to derail de-escalate ...