DILIJAN, Armenia — Students at the State Art College of Dilijan are ringing in the New Year with music, and with brand new instruments, thanks to the initiative of the[...]
By Sona Hamalian YEREVAN — Constantine Orbelian has received a Grammy nomination for his recording of Guiseppe Verdi’s “Rigoletto.” The nomination, in the Best Opera Recording category, was announced by[...]
VALLETTA, Malta (Panorama.am) — The artistic director and principal conductor of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, Sergey Smbatyan is set to perform his first concert of 2019 in Valletta, Malta.[...]
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — The number of foreign tourists visiting Armenia has continued to grow this year, reaching a new high of almost 1.3 million in January-September, a senior government official[...]
GYUMRI, Armenia (RFE/RL) — Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan praised the Russian military base in Armenia and its geopolitical role when he visited its headquarters in Gyumri on Saturday. Tonoyan attended[...]
YEREVAN (Armenpress) — Romania’s flagship airline, Tarom Airlines, has announced that it will launch flights from Bucharest to Yerevan, Armenia, according to Financial News. The airline said the direct flight[...]
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — A court in Yerevan on December 31 granted bail to former President Serzh Sargsyan’s former chief bodyguard less than two months after he was again arrested on[...]
YEREVAN — Acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan addressed a congratulatory message on New Year and Christmas. The message says, in part, “The year 2018 was a year when[...]
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Former Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan has ended his membership in former President Serzh Sargsyan’s Republican Party of Armenia (HHK), it emerged on Tuesday, December 18. A senior[...]
LOS ANGELES — A new book by Alice Nazarian, Bloodied, But Unbowed: A Memoir of the Ashur & Arshaluys Yousuf Family, has just been released by Nineveh Press. In this[...]
ROME (Armenpress) — Through an initiative of the Armenian Embassy in Italy, a conference titled Memory of the Armenian Genocide and Prevention of Genocides was held in Rome earlier this[...]
