Iran, Armenia Reach Agreement on Building Meghri Power Plant

YEREVAN — Iran and Armenia have reached an agreement for the construction…

Tigran Sarkisian Reappointed Prime Minister of Armenia

YEREVAN — President Serzh Sarkisian has reappointed Tigran Sarkisian as Prime Minister…

U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin Visits Armenia

YEREVAN — Senator Dick Durbin, a Democratic leader in the U.S. Congress,…

New Book Exposes Forced Turkification of Jews

Their Fight against Anti-Semitism, and Turkish-Jewish Leadership Lobbying against Recognition of Armenian…

Dr. Aslanian Installed as Hovannisian Chair in Modern Armenian History

LOS ANGELES — The Society of Aarmenian Studies has installated Dr. Sebouh…

Joyce Philibosian Stein Awarded Ellis Island Medal of Honor

NEW YORK — Joyce Philibosian Stein, an ex-officio member of the Armenian…

Interview: Congressman Adam Schiff Discusses Foreign Aid to Armenia and Artsakh for Fiscal Year 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a recent interview with the Armenian Council of…

Prominent Turkish Publisher Ragip Zarakolu Receives Armenian State Award

YEREVAN — Ragip Zarakolu, prominent Turkish human rights campaigner and book publisher,…

Armenia Marks 94th Anniversary of the First Republic

SARTARAPAT — President Serzh Sarkisian, accompanied by His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme…

Armenian Politics Enters New Phase

By Liz Fuller RFE/RL After 2 1/2 weeks of rumors and behind-the-scenes…

Armenian Fund Opens Renovated Shushi Cultural Center

SHUSHI — A delegation of Hayastan All-Armenian Fund, led by executive director…

US Secretary of State Clinton to Visit Armenia on June 4

WASHINGTON, DC — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will travel to…

Senate Appropriations Committee Supports Continued Assistance for Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh

WASHINGTON, DC — The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved its version of…

For AMIC, What A Year It Is and Will Be

By Judith Lee In a timeline that stretches back to 1974, members…

French Senators Honor Armenian Genocide Victims in Tsitsernakaberd

YEREVAN — French Senators Sophie Joissains, Philippe Marini and Bernard Fournier, who…

US State Department’s Report on Human Rights in Armenia

WASHINGTON, DC — The most significant human rights problems in Armenia were…

Prosperous Armenia Party Will Not Enter Into Coalition With the Ruling Party

YEREVAN — The post-election political situation in Armenia took an unexpected turn…

William Saroyan\’s 104th Birthday Celebrated in Fresno

CLOVIS/FRESNO—The Charlie Keyan Armenian Community School celebrated the 104th birthday of acclaimed…

20th Anniversary of ARPA Institute

ARPA (Analysis, Research and Planning for Armenia) Institute was founded as a…

Computer Virus ‘Mastermind’ Jailed In Armenia

YEREVAN — A district court in Yerevan sentenced on Tuesday a Russian…