Gyumri
A new knot is being added to the already tangled efforts of getting an Armenian-Azerbaijani peace treaty finalized. Both sides have acknowledged that the treaty text is ready for signing,[...]
Gyumri is known informally as the cultural capital of Armenia and for good reason. In addition to its traditional excellence in the visual arts, it hosts several outstanding music schools[...]
By Gayane Muradyan YEREVAN — As Victor Hugo has said, “He who opens the school door closes a prison.” In these anxious and insecure days ahead of the New Year,[...]
ALTADENA, Calif. — On Monday, December 9, Greco-Roman wrestler Artur Aleksanyan of Gyumri, Armenia, an Olympic gold medalist (2016), silver medalist (2021, 2024) and bronze medalist (2012), visited the Tekeyan[...]
WATERTOWN — Project Save Photograph Archive presented as part of its “Conversations on Photography” series an illustrated talk on October 24 by Erhan at its new Watertown headquarters, which was[...]
By Alina Kouzouian GYUMRI — What does it mean to “move forward” when all you have known is the life you have lived? For many children in vulnerable communities, like[...]
GYUMRI, Armenia — It was our long-awaited trip to Armenia, the first since 2019. The Coronavirus pandemic, then repeated, escalating conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh), culminating in the mass expulsion of[...]
YEREVAN — The Republic of Armenia’s Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs announces the launch of the “iGorts” 2024 program, which invites diasporan Armenian professionals to serve in[...]
FRANKFURT, Germany — In response to the humanitarian catastrophe created by Azerbaijan’s forced expulsion of over 100,000 Armenians from Artsakh, Armenians in Germany have been working with German organizations to[...]
By Mihran Aroian Special to the Mirror-Spectator GYUMRI, Armenia — The people in Gyumri may not know her name, but they recognize Narine Poladian as the self-proclaimed dusty girl –[...]