Armenian Authorities Accused Of Disrespecting War Dead
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — The director and two other employees of a morgue were fired on May 26 as the Armenian authorities faced accusations of showing disrespect to the bodies of Armenian soldiers killed...
View ArticleMediterranean Couscous Pilaf
This versatile couscous recipe is courtesy of Lisa Prince Newman, author of the bestselling cookbook/memoir For the Love of Apricots: Recipes & Memories of the Santa Clara Valley, now in its second...
View ArticleArmenian Genocide on Agenda of Biden-Erdogan Summit
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Armenia declared its independence along with the other Soviet republics. At the dawn of the new independence, journalists in Armenia held a panel discussion to...
View ArticleSenior US Diplomat Voices Concern Over the Fate of Prisoners from...
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) – A senior US diplomat has voiced concern over the lack of progress in the release of prisoners of war following the 2020 conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Six weeks of fighting...
View Article15 Incredible Places to Visit in Armenia Plus, Stay, Eat, Play
By Vic Gerami YEREVAN – Armenia is one of the fascinating places in the world. An underrated nation for decades, until recently when European tourists found out about its rich millennias-old history,...
View ArticleThe Perfect Silence for Communication: How Krisp is Creating the Right...
YEREVAN – Nothing would probably feel more natural than having a remote interview with a high tech professional. And what could make it even more interesting is that no sound or even a whisper can...
View ArticleTatul Hakobyan Presents His Book on Artsakh War at Tekeyan Cultural...
ALTADENA, Calif. – “I am going to talk about views that are not very popular and many of you may not agree with me, but I am very much convinced in my views. Also, considering historical facts, I must...
View ArticleJust Beneath the Dirt: Where the Racism of Fresno Began
By Mark Arax and Aris Janigian FRESNO (Fresno Bee) – We stood before the school board last week thinking it might be a good time to start a conversation about how Fresno became one of the most racially...
View ArticleElectoral Campaign Waged in Yerevan as Seen in Billboards
YEREVAN – The following sampling of images of billboards, taken by photographer Hovanes Boyadjian, provide a glimpse into the pervasiveness of the current electoral campaign in Yerevan. It is not meant...
View ArticleWashington Hits Armenia with Aluminum Foil Anti-dumping Duties
WASHINGTON (Eurasia.net) – The Biden administration has introduced new tariffs on Armenia’s largest export to the United States. Last month, the Department of Commerce made a preliminary determination...
View ArticleA War of Words: An Investigation of Patriotic Astroturfing during the 2020...
By Cristopher Patvakanian, Roupen Minassian, and Manana Hakobyan BOSTON/YEREVAN/SYDNEY (DataPoint Armenia) – A war between Armenia and Azerbaijan was reignited after Azerbaijani attacks on Artsakh in...
View ArticlePresidential Candidate Kocharyan Gives Press Conference for Diaspora
YEREVAN — Former Armenian president and current presidential candidate for the Armenia Alliance [Hayastan Dashink] Robert Kocharyan held an online press conference via Zoom for various diasporan...
View ArticleTurkish President’s Visit to Shushi a New Attempt to Display Force, Artsakh...
STEPANAKERT (RFE/RL and PanArmenian.net) — The presidents of Azerbaijan and Turkey, Ilham Aliyev and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, signed on Tuesday, June 15 a declaration in Shushi on allied relations between...
View ArticlePashinyan Promises to ‘Cut off the Hand’ that Would Try to Oppose Syunik to...
YEREVAN (Arka, news.am) – Armenia’s acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan promised to “cut off the hand” that would try to oppose the southern province of Syunik to the rest of Armenia as he campaigned...
View ArticleDelinquency in Diplomacy
The war has destroyed Armenia’s morale. People are grieving their losses and the entire country is licking its wounds. Seventy-five percent of the territory of Karabakh is lost and Armenia’s southern...
View ArticleRecipe Corner: A Hundred Years and Still Cooking, Recipes from First Armenian...
“Dried fruits and nuts were often set out in bowls after dinner or when guests stopped by for a Sunday afternoon visit in many Armenian homes in Fresno in those early days,” remembered the late...
View ArticleMonumental Project for Families of Armenia’s Fallen Heroes
By Florence Avakian YEREVAN —They gave their ultimate sacrifice for our homeland, and for their devoted service, a grateful nation is showing them its appreciation. “The Insurance Foundation for...
View Article15 Armenian POWs Freed By Azerbaijan
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — In a deal brokered by the United States and Georgia, Azerbaijan set free 15 Armenian prisoners of war on Saturday, June 12, after receiving more information from Armenia about...
View ArticleArs Musica to Perform in Armenia
BERLIN — In 1988, after massive earthquakes struck Armenia, leaving behind a trail of death, injuries, crumbled buildings and shattered lives. “That December,” Ambassador Ashot Smbatyan would later...
View ArticleTomáš Palonder: ‘My Armenian Legacy Is Deeply Rooted in My Soul”
YEREVAN/BRATISLAVA — Tomáš Palonder, is a 40-years-old Slovak actor, singer and moderator. He was born in Moscow to a Slovak father and an Armenian mother. He graduated from the Department of Music and...
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