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European Beauty Salon West Hollywood
A full-service hair and beauty salon on Melrose Avenue offering cuts, color, styling, and treatments in West Hollywood. The salon provides both hair care services and beauty treatments with personalized attention. Walk-ins welcome, with appointments recommended for specialty services.
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Ruben Rubinyan Named Candidate for National Assembly Speaker
Ruben Rubinyan Chosen as Candidate for National Assembly Speaker
Ruben Rubinyan has been selected as a candidate for speaker of Armenia's National Assembly, according to a decision made by the Civil Contract Party's board in Yerevan. Rubinyan, a prominent member of the ruling party, represents a significant political position within the Armeni
Armenian Constitutional Court Examines Parliamentary Election Challenges
Constitutional Court Begins Hearing Challenges to Parliamentary Election Results
Armenia's Constitutional Court has begun reviewing legal challenges filed against the results of recent parliamentary elections, according to reporting from Massis Post. The court is examining applications that contest the validity of the election outcome. This proceeding is part
Russia Halts Fish Imports from Armenia
Russia Halts All Fish Imports from Armenia
Russia has stopped importing fish from Armenia, disrupting a significant trade relationship worth $40 million to $58 million annually. Armenia exported more than 3,500 tons of trout and other fresh fish to Russia each year, making the country an important supplier to the Russian
Armenia, AMAA to Build Education Complex in Vardenis
Armenian PM, AMAA discuss construction of education complex in Vardenis
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Gary Phillips, president of the Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA), to discuss a joint government-AMAA project constructing an education complex in Vardenis. The 700-student-capacity facility is scheduled for construction bet
Iranian Vice President Meets Pashinyan on Infrastructure Projects
Iranian Vice President and Pashinyan Discuss Infrastructure and Road Construction Projects
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received a delegation led by Iranian Vice President to discuss infrastructure and road construction initiatives. The meeting, held in Yerevan, focused on potential collaborative projects between Armenia and Iran in transportation and development sec
Two powerful earthquakes strike Venezuela, killing at least 235
Rescuers search rubble for survivors as Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 235
Two successive earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening, killing at least 235 people and injuring more than 4,300. A 7.2-magnitude quake was followed seconds later by a stronger 7.5-magnitude temblor, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Both quakes occurred at shall
Aurora Prize Laureate Extends Funding to Global Humanitarians
Aurora Prize Laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege Extends Funding Support for Local Humanitarians
Dr. Denis Mukwege, laureate of the $1 million Aurora Prize, is directing additional funding support to other humanitarian workers around the world. The Aurora Prize operates as a participatory grant program, with laureates receiving a portion of the award directly while reallocat
Israeli FM Proposes Official Recognition of Armenian Genocide
Israeli FM to propose resolution to officially recognize the Armenian Genocide
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar plans to introduce a cabinet resolution Sunday formally recognizing the Armenian Genocide, according to reporting by The Times of Israel. The proposal condemns what it characterizes as an "organized campaign of denial and minimization" of the
Armenia's Constitutional Court Hears Election Result Challenges
Armeniaโs Constitutional Court begins hearing challenges to parliamentary election results
Armenia's Constitutional Court has begun hearings on challenges to the results of the June 7, 2026 parliamentary elections. Seven political partiesโthe Strong Armenia Alliance, Wings of Unity Party, Democracy Law Discipline Party, Prosperous Armenia Party, For the Republic Party,
Mellanie Party Design Wedding Decorations Glendale
Mellanie Party Design specializes in wedding and event decorations, offering custom setups for ceremonies, receptions, and special celebrations throughout the Glendale and greater Los Angeles area. The team provides full-service coordination including draping, floral arrangements, backdrops, lighting, and table settings to transform venues for memorable occasions.
Armand Alaverdian (Pianist) Los Angeles
Armand Alaverdian is a pianist based in Los Angeles offering live music for weddings, special events, and private functions. He also provides piano instruction for students of various skill levels. With a perfect rating from clients, he brings professional musicianship to celebrations and educational settings throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Armenia Proposes Mobile Phone Database, Experts Raise Privacy Concerns
Armenia Wants to Create Database of IMEI Mobile Phone Numbers: Experts Warn of Dangers
Armenia's government approved draft amendments to its telecommunications law on June 25, 2026, that would establish a database tracking international mobile equipment identity (IMEI) numbers for all mobile phones in the country. The IMEI system would enable monitoring of device-l
Political Violence Erupts at Yerevan City Council Session
The Region in Brief
Political tensions in Armenia intensified this week when a Yerevan Council of Elders meeting descended into violence, leaving an opposition Mother Armenia bloc member injured. The confrontation occurred during a heated session at City Hall, where Deputy Mayor Armen Pambukhchyan,
Iraq Appoints Armenian Christian as First Ambassador to US
Iraq taps Krikor Der-Hagopian as first Armenian Ambassador to US
Iraq has nominated Krikor Der-Hagopian, an Armenian Christian adviser to Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, to serve as ambassador to Washington. Der-Hagopian, a U.S.-educated Iraqi official who has advised multiple Iraqi leaders including former President Barham Saleh, is awaiting for