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Armenian Poet Diana Arterian Publishes Award-Winning Collection
Diana Arterian brings Agrippina’s story into the present
Diana Arterian, an Armenian-American poet based in Los Angeles, has published "Agrippina the Younger," a collection that won the Poetry Society of America's William Carlos Williams Award and was named a best poetry collection of 2025 by Electric Literature and Ms. Magazine. The b
Late Scholar's Book on ARF and Ottoman Constitutionalism Published
Late Garabet K. Moumdjian’s book on ARF constitutionalism in the Ottoman Empire published
Bloomsbury Press has published "The Armenian Revolutionary Federation and Constitutionalism in the Ottoman Empire, 1895-1908," a posthumous work by scholar Garabet K. Moumdjian. The book, part of the "Armenians in the Modern and Early Modern World" series, examines the complex re
Armenia Opens Criminal Investigation Into Alleged Vote-Buying Scheme
Criminal Investigation Opened Into Alleged Vote-Buying Scheme Involving Blogger Mika Badalyan
Armenia's Anti-Corruption Committee has announced a criminal investigation into an alleged vote-buying scheme involving blogger Mika Badalyan, according to reporting from Massis Post. The committee stated it has obtained sufficient evidence to open the case. The investigation cen
Scholars Explore Path to Recovering Armenian Genocide Looted Art
A path to restitution: Armenian Genocide looted art
Law professor Michael Bazyler and historian Taner Akçam presented a framework for recovering art stolen during the Armenian Genocide, drawing parallels to successful Holocaust restitution efforts. The lectures, held in New York, New Jersey, and Boston in May, examined how legal m
Mirzoyan Warns Against 'Western Azerbaijan' Rhetoric
Mirzoyan: The So-Called “Western Azerbaijan” Is a Threat to Armenia’s Territorial Integrity
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan has stated that rhetoric surrounding the term "Western Azerbaijan" poses a threat to Armenia's territorial integrity, according to reporting from Massis Post. Mirzoyan's comments reflect ongoing tensions over territorial claims and region
Armenia Launches Export Subsidy Program for EU and North American Markets
Armenian Government subsidizes fresh produce and flower exports to EU, UK and Canadian markets
Armenia has introduced a government support program to increase agricultural exports to the European Union, United Kingdom, and Canada. The initiative offers per-unit compensation for fresh produce and flowers shipped between June 1 and July 1, 2026, with rates ranging from 37 dr
Rubio Highlights Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Deal and Economic Corridor
Rubio praises Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal, cites economic potential of TRIPP initiative
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised the conclusion of the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict during testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the State Department's Fiscal Year 2027 budget request. Rubio highlighted a newly established corridor called the Trump Rou
EU announces €50 million aid package for Armenia
EU pledges over €50 million in support for Armenia amid Russian trade restrictions
The European Union pledged over €50 million in immediate financial assistance to Armenia in response to Russian trade restrictions, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Thursday. In a phone call with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, von der Leyen c
EU to provide €50M aid package to support Armenian economy
Pashinyan, von der Leyen discuss economic cooperation, challenges facing Armenia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen discussed economic cooperation and development initiatives during a Thursday phone call. Von der Leyen announced the EU is preparing a support package worth more than €50 million in imm
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Armenia allocates $540K to modernize Public Radio infrastructure
Armenian government allocates AMD 198.6 million for Public Radio modernization
The Armenian government has approved AMD 198.6 million ($540,000) in funding for the first phase of a technical modernization project at Public Radio of Armenia. The investment will support infrastructure upgrades and renovation work to improve the broadcaster's operational capab
EU Pledges €50 Million Aid to Armenia Amid Russian Trade Restrictions
EU to Provide Armenia with €50 million in Support to Counter Russian Restrictions
The European Union has announced €50 million in financial support for Armenia as Moscow continues to restrict Armenian exports, according to reporting by Hetq. The Russian trade restrictions represent an economic pressure tactic amid ongoing tensions between the countries. The EU
Russia Offers to Host Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Treaty Signing
Russia ready to host signing of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty, Deputy Foreign Minister says
Russia is prepared to serve as a venue for signing a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan, according to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin, who spoke Thursday at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. Galuzin stated that Moscow remains committed to s