The Country Breeding a Generation of Chess Whizz Kids – BBC on Armenia
Chess academy teacher Tigran congratulates a young opponent
BBC has published an article on Armenia as the first country to have introduced compulsory chess lessons in schools since 2011.
“With a population of a little over three million, Armenia has one of the highest numbers of chess grandmasters, per capita, in the world”, the article ...
27 Փետրուարին 28րդ Տարելից
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27 Փետրուարին 28րդ տարելիցը պիտի ըլլայ եղեռնագործութեան մը՝ զոր չյաջողեցանք միջազգային քաղաքական եւ արդարադատական հրապարակ բերել: Միացեալ Ազգերու Կազմակերպութիւն, Արդարադատու...
Statue of St Gregory of Narek to be unveiled in the Vatican on April 5
(Prague Daily Monitor)- The art foundry in Horni Kalna, Czech Republic, is completing a statue of St Gregory of Narek, a 10th-century Armenian priest, which is a gift for Pope Francis and is to be unveiled in the Vatican on April 5, its author David Babayan told the Czech News Agency on Thursday, reports.
Babayan, 77, is a French ...
Dutch Parliament poised to approve motion recognizing Armenian Genocide
(NLTimes )- The Tweede Kamer, the lower house of Dutch parliament, will “explicitly acknowledge the Armenian genocide.” There are two motions pending in the Dutch Parliament. One states that the Tweede Kamer “recognizes the Armenian genocide”, the other that a Dutch Minister or State Secretary should attend the commemoration of ...
Արցախեան Շարժման 30րդ Տարեդարձն է
Փետրուար 13ը կը նկատուի Արցախեան շարժման սկիզբը: 30 տարի ետք Ստեփանակերտի Վերածնունդի հրապարակին վրայ հաւաքուած էին արցախեան շարժման մէջ ներդրում ունեցած մարդիկ: Անոնք այդ պատմական վայրին ...
ANCC’s Statement on the 30th Anniversary of the “Karabakh Movement”
The Struggle Continues for a Free Artsakh…
Ottawa – Today marks the 30th anniversary of the “Karabakh Movement”, the very movement that courageously tore down the Soviet walls of silence to grant the people of Artsakh (formerly known as Nagorno-Karabakh) the freedom and dignity that they continue to struggle for today.
On February 13, ...
Israeli Knesset Again Rejects Armenian Genocide Recognition Bill
It came as no surprise that the Israeli Knesset on Wednesday, once again, rejected a bill to officially recognize the Armenian Genocide in vote of 41 against and 28 for.
This iteration of the bill was introduced by chairman of the opposition Yesh Atid Party, Yair Lapid who said, “There is no reason that the Knesset, which represents a nation ...
