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Gift of Hearing: Sir Elton John and President Sarkissian kick off charity mission in Yerevan, Armenia

 (Armenpress)- Renowned English singer Sir Elton John, who arrived in Yerevan on Saturday, says that Armenian President Armen Sarkissian and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan have initiated great changes in the country, and that he is happy to be a part ...
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100th Anniversary of the Independence of the First Republic of Armenia Celebrated in Canada’s Parliament

 MPs and ANCC members attend a Canada- Armenia parliamentary friendship group reception at the Parliament Hill, May 23, 2018. Ottawa – This year, on May 28th, Armenians worldwide will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the independence of ...
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Australian city of Ryde adopts resolution in support for independence of Republic of Artsakh

 YEREVAN. On May 22, the Australian Ryde City Council unanimously adopted a resolution in support for the independence of the Republic of Artsakh. The City Council called on the central government to officially recognize the independence of the ...
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Paylan Being Investigated for ‘Insulting Turkishness’

 ISTANBUL—Ankara’s chief prosecutor’s office has launched an investigation of Garo Paylan, an Armenian member of the Turkish Parliament representing the People’s Democratic Party (HDP) for allegedly violating the infamous Article 301 of the ...
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Prime Minister Pashinyan, President Sarkissian Will Join USC Discussion Sunday

 LOS ANGELES — Armenia’s newly elected Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and President Armen Sarkissian will be joining remotely to participate in a broad-ranging discussion about Armenia’s Tomorrow. More than a dozen political scientists ...
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Trump Congratulates Pashinyan

 WASHINGTON—The White House on Tuesday released a letter, dated May 14, in which President Donald Trump congratulated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his election to lead Armenia. “Congratulations on your recent election. I look forward to ...
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Homenetmen Wins Lebanese Basketball Championship

 Homenetmen Lebanon’s men’s basketball team won the Lebanese Basketball League championship. BEIRUT (A.W.)—Homenetmen Lebanon’s men’s basketball team won the Lebanese Basketball League championship earlier today, after beating ...
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Putin Meets Pashinian, Hopes Russian-Armenian Ties Remain Strong

 Russian - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian meet in Sochi, 14 May 2018. (Azatutyun)- Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed hope that Armenia will remain Russia’s closest regional ally when he met ...
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New Armenian Government Formed

 YEREVAN, (Azatutyun)- After completing the formation of his government, Armenia’s new Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian reaffirmed his pledges to carry out sweeping reforms and push for fresh parliamentary elections on Sunday. The three deputy prime ...
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Pashinian Invites Renowned Economist Daron Acemoglu to Restore Armenia’s Economy

 YEREVAN, (Massispost)– Prominent Economist Daron Acemoglu, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has agreed to provide his assistance in restoring Armenia’s economy after the country was hit with a wave of anti-government ...
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