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EU To Help Syrian Refugees In Armenia

Armenia - Ethnic Armenian migrants from Syria at a meeting with Armenia's Prime Minister Karen Karapetian in Yerevan, 29Mar2017. The European Union announced on Tuesday 3 million euros ($3.3 million) in financial assistance to thousands of ethnic ...

4 Armenians Elected to French Parliament

PARIS—Danielle Cazarian, Nadia Essayan, Guillaume Kasbarian, and Jacques Marilossian, all representing French President Emmanuel Macron’s La République en Marche (LREM) party were elected to France’s National Assembly on Saturday. Macron’s ...

Three Artsakh Soldiers killed in Azeri Firing

The Azerbaijani side used antitank grenade launchers as it intensively violated the ceasefire regime at about 6 p.m. today, the Artsakh Defense Ministry reports. Defense Army servicemen Arayik Matinyan (born in 1997), Vigen Petrosyan (born in 1997) ...

Armenia’s Levon Aronian Wins Norway Chess 2017

(Armradio).- Armenia’s Levon Aronian won the Norway Chess 2017 tournament held in Stanvager. The Armenian GM played a draw with Wesley So of Wales in the last 9th Round and became the sole leader of the tournament. Hikaru Nakamura, who was ...

12 Turkish agents to be charged for DC melee

WASHINGTON (AP) — Police are set to announce charges against a dozen Turkish security agents who were involved in a violent altercation when Turkey's president visited Washington last month, a U.S. official said Wednesday. The DC police are ...

Yerevan’s Reelected Mayor Inaugurated

Armenia - Yerevan Mayor Taron Markarian (R) is congratulated by President Serzh Sarkisian after being sworn in for another term, 12Jun2017. (Azatutyun).- Yerevan’s Mayor Taron Markarian was sworn in for another four-year term on Monday one month ...

Yousuf Karsh Bust Unveiled in Ottawa

On the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Armenian-Canadian relations and to mark the 150th anniversary of Canada's Confederation the bust of the legendary photographer Yousuf Karsh was unveiled in Ottawa on June 9. Armenian Ambassador to Canada ...

Azerbaijani Forces Open Heavy Gunfire at Armenian Village, Civilian Buildings

"Armenpress".- In the evening of June 8, Azerbaijani forces once again opened heavy gunfire at Baghanis, a village in Armenia’s northeastern Tavush province. “They began shooting between 21:00­-23:00. Like previously, they fired PK and DshK ...

House Unanimously Condemns Erdogan-Ordered Attack on Protesters

IMG. House unanimously condemns Erdogan-ordered attack on protesters WASHINGTON—"Asbarez". With a vote of 397 to 0, the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday unanimously condemned Turkey, sharply criticizing the brutal May 16th Erdogan-ordered ...

Parliamentary Screening of “The Promise” Attracts Members and Senators From All Major Political Parties

  IMG_01: ANC Members with Ambassador Yeganian and executive members of the Canada-Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group   Ottawa – On June 5, 2017, a special screening of the Armenian Genocide era Hollywood epic, “The Promise” ...