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Abraham's Lincoln Limousine North Hollywood
Provides chauffeur and limousine services throughout the North Hollywood area for corporate travel, special events, and airport transportation. Operates a fleet of luxury vehicles with professional drivers trained in punctuality and customer service. Serves clients across Los Angeles County with advance reservations and personalized ride coordination.
Arpi Nazaryan - Makeup Artist Glendale
Arpi Nazaryan specializes in makeup artistry and skincare services from a studio in downtown Glendale. The practice offers professional makeup applications for weddings, special events, and photo shoots, along with skincare treatments and consultations. Clients praise the personalized attention and skill in creating natural to dramatic looks.
Global campaign launches for Hovannisian Library in Yerevan
Fundraising campaign to establish Richard G. Hovannisian Library in Yerevan
A worldwide fundraising effort has begun to complete the Richard G. Hovannisian Library in Yerevan, Armenia. The library will house over 10,000 books and documents collected by the late UCLA professor, a pioneering scholar of Armenian history and genocide studies. Hovannisian, bo
Late Scholar's Book on Armenian Revolutionary Federation Published
Late Garabet K. Moumdjian’s Book “The Armenian Revolutionary Federation and Constitutionalism In The Ottoman Empire, 1895-1908” Published
Bloomsbury Press has published a posthumous academic work by Dr. Garabet K. Moumdjian titled "The Armenian Revolutionary Federation and Constitutionalism In The Ottoman Empire, 1895-1908." The book examines the Armenian Revolutionary Federation's role during a critical period in
Armenian Night at the Pops celebrates U.S. 250th anniversary
A unique night marks the 250th anniversary of the United States
The 74th annual "Armenian Night at the Pops" took place May 23 at Boston Symphony Hall, dedicated to the United States' 250th anniversary. Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart programmed a rare work by Armenian-American composer Alan Hovhaness titled "Ode to Freedom," originally
Armenian Ambassador Discusses Child Rights Reforms at UNICEF Event
Armenian Ambassador highlights child rights reforms at UNICEF event in Greece
Armenia's Ambassador to Greece, Tigran Mkrtchyan, participated in a UNICEF-organized children's rights conference at the International Hellenic University in Thessaloniki. The high-level event convened ambassadors, international organization representatives, and child welfare exp
Armenian Revolutionary Federation Rejects Pashinyan
Nikol Pashinyan, We Reject You
The Central Committee of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Eastern U.S. issued a statement on June 5, 2026, rejecting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ahead of Armenia's parliamentary elections. The statement, addressed to diaspora Armenians, criticizes Pashinyan on multiple gr
U.S. State Department Affirms Armenian Citizens' Right to Self-Determination
U.S. State Department: Only Armenian Citizens Should Decide Armenia’s Political Future
The U.S. State Department has reiterated its support for Armenia's sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the right of Armenian citizens to determine their own political future, according to a statement from the department. The declaration underscores Washington's commitment to
Ameriabank and FMO Agree on €120M Finance Initiative
Ameriabank and FMO Sign EUR 120 Million Agreement to Support MSMEs and Advance Green Finance in Armenia
Ameriabank and the Dutch development bank FMO have signed a €120 million agreement to expand financial access for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in Armenia while advancing green finance initiatives. The partnership aims to improve lending opportunities for MSMEs acros
Russia Says Armenia's EU Ties Require Legal Solutions
Overchuk calls issues arising from Armenia’s European aspirations a “working situation”
Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said Moscow views legal conflicts arising from Armenia's European aspirations as a routine matter requiring dialogue and professional cooperation, not political confrontation. Speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic For
U.S. Affirms Support for Armenia's Sovereignty and Electoral Independence
U.S. backs Armenia’s sovereignty and says political future must be decided by Armenians
The U.S. State Department reaffirmed its support for Armenia's sovereignty, territorial integrity, and right to determine its own foreign policy, responding to reports of potential foreign interference ahead of Armenia's June 7 elections. A State Department spokesperson told RFE/
Arpi Nazaryan - Makeup Artist Glendale
Arpi Nazaryan specializes in makeup artistry and skincare services from a studio in downtown Glendale. The practice offers professional makeup applications for weddings, special events, and photo shoots, along with skincare treatments and consultations. Clients praise the personalized attention and skill in creating natural to dramatic looks.
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Actor James Handy, 81, Killed in Los Angeles Stabbing
US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend’s son arrested
James Handy, an 81-year-old actor known for appearances in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick, has been found dead from stab wounds at his home in Tarzana, California. Police discovered Handy unconscious in his front garden on Wednesday with multiple chest wounds. Mich
Israel Deployed Troops to Azerbaijan During Iran Conflict
Israel sent troops to Azerbaijan during Iran war – CNN
Israel secretly deployed elite military and intelligence units to Azerbaijan during its recent conflict with Iran, according to CNN reporting citing four sources familiar with the matter. The forces operated from several locations in southern Azerbaijan near Iran's northern borde
Hungary Halts Work Visas for Armenian Citizens
Hungary to stop issuing worker visas to people from three countries starting Friday
Hungary will stop issuing new work visas to Armenian citizens beginning June 6, according to government spokesperson Vanda Szondi. The policy change also applies to workers from the Philippines and Georgia as part of the newly elected government's effort to restrict foreign labor