Armenia & Karabakh

By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — It is not rare to find talented, professional females in Armenia, but Margarit Piliposyan stands out as a special dedicated leader, fomenting progress and innovation[...]

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator WARSAW — “Incredible Lusine Arakelyan gave a great New Year’s concert at the Warsaw concert hall in front of 1,200 guests. Her beautiful[...]

STEPANAKERT (Panorama.am) — Foreign Ministry of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic reports that on February 20, a national referendum on a new draft of the constitution was held in the Republic[...]

By Hagop Avedikian It has become very fashionable these days to speak about Armenia-Artsakh-Diaspora tripartite unity. For many, especially during this pre-election period, this wonderful national-political unity formula has been[...]

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday February 7, the Armenian Embassy organized a reception in honor the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Armenian Army. Present were military attaches of foreign[...]

DILIJAN, Armenia — UWC Dilijan students will help expand the international “One Billion Rising” revolution into Armenia – and help raise awareness of issues of equality and empowerment of women — during[...]

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Armenia sent on Tuesday, February 14, a fresh batch of humanitarian assistance to civilians in Syria suffering from the country’s devastating civil war. The Armenian Foreign Ministry[...]

LONDON (RFE/RL) — Amnesty International has condemned the extradition from Belarus to Azerbaijan of a Russian-Israeli blogger who has visited Nagorno-Karabakh in the past and demanded his immediate release from[...]

YEREVAN (Panorama.am) — US Ambassador to Armenia Richard M. Mills issued a message, summing up his tenure in Armenia. The message, published by the Embassy’s Facebook page, reads: “Talk about throwback[...]

YEREVAN (Armenpress) — The Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory has received as a gift the bust of composer Aram Khachaturian. The composer’s bust will be placed in the foyer of the[...]

YEREVAN — On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the creation of the Armenian Armed Forces, President Serzh Sargsyan, accompanied by Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, President of[...]