By Artsvi Bakhchinyan Special to the Mirror-Spectator YEREVAN/ISTANBUL – Arsak (Arshak) Yasar Kurt (born August 16, 1968) is a Turkish-Armenian rock musician. He was enrolled at the Faculty of Economics of Eskisehir Osmangazi University[...]

YEREVAN (RFE/RL and Armenpress) — Armenia has banned virtually all foreign nationals from entering the country due to the continuing coronavirus pandemic, it was announced on April 7. The Armenian government imposed last month such a[...]

YEREVAN – Health Minister Arsen Torosyan announced on April 2 that Armenia built a new module for infectious disease patients with 42 rooms in ten days as part of the Republican Nork Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital in Yerevan.[...]

GLENDALE, Calif. – The attorneys at Megeredchian Law have recognized that distracted driving is a dangerous epidemic and one that continues to grow each year. Megeredchian knows that something needs to change. That is why it is[...]

GLENDALE, Calif. – Daron Yacoubian, 14, has advanced with his team to the semifinals of Shop Class, the Disney + competition show series. This show, hosted by actor Justin Long, features teams of young builders, who are tasked with[...]

PASADENA, Calif. (Pasadena Unified School District) – In response to community interest, the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Board of Education has approved a new Armenian Dual Language Immersion high school program for the[...]

By Ani Mejlumyan YEREVAN (Eurasia.net) – Parliament has given Armenia’s government broad authority to track residents’ whereabouts and contacts through their telephones as a measure to slow down the spread of the novel[...]

STEPANAKERT (Artsakh Foreign Ministry; Armenpress) – The Foreign Ministry of the Republic issued the following statement. On March 31, 2020, in accordance with the constitution adopted at the national referendum in 2017, the sixth[...]

LONDON (The Guardian) — The Guardian newspaper has listed Russia-based Armenian writer Narine Abgaryan among Europe’s most exciting authors. Below is her story. A Russian writer of Armenian origin, Narine Abgaryan is already renowned[...]

NEW YORK — In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, and in light of current concerns regarding New York City, the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America announced earlier this month that the Diocesan Center has been closed to[...]

YEREVAN (Armenpress, RFE/RL) — As part of its global response to the coronavirus outbreak, the European Commission stands by Eastern Partner countries and has reallocated €140 million for the most immediate needs including for Armenia.[...]