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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.

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.

Armenia Reduces Road Taxes to Boost Transit Freight
Armenia moves to boost transit freight transport through its territory
Armenia's government has approved a measure designed to increase international freight transit through the country by reducing road tax obligations for certain foreign-registered trucks. Under the initiative, heavy-duty vehicles registered in eligible countries will qualify for r

Strong Armenia Party Holds Rally Following Leader's Detention
Thousands Attend Strong Armenia Party Rally in Yerevan
Thousands of supporters gathered in Yerevan for a Strong Armenia Party rally, following the June 2025 detention of party leader Samvel Karapetyan. Karapetyan, a businessman holding Russian and Cypriot citizenship, was arrested on charges of calling for a coup after publicly criti

Armenian Appeals Court Orders House Arrest for Archbishop Galstanyan
Appeals Court replaces Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan’s detention with house arrest
Armenia's Criminal Court of Appeals has modified the detention status of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, replacing his pre-trial detention with a two-month house arrest order. The decision, issued by a panel chaired by Judge Vazgen Rshtuni, partially upheld an appeal filed by defen

Gender quotas in Armenia fail to shift male-dominated politics
The limits of gender quotas in Armenia’s male-dominated politics
Despite two decades of legislative reforms and a 30% gender quota requirement on electoral party lists, women's political participation in Armenia remains largely symbolic, according to analysis from human rights advocates and legal experts. While the number of women in parliamen

Rubio Says Russia Opposes U.S.-Armenia Cooperation
Rubio: Russia Is Unhappy With U.S.-Armenia Cooperation and Would Like to See a Change of Government in Armenia
Marco Rubio has stated that Russia is dissatisfied with expanding cooperation between the United States and Armenia, according to reporting from Massis Post. The U.S. official suggested that Moscow would prefer to see a change in Armenia's government as a result of this diplomati

Pashinyan Criticizes Russian Economic Restrictions on Armenia
Russian Economic Restrictions Are a Mistake That Pushes People Against the EAEU, Pashinyan Says
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has criticized Russia's economic restrictions on Armenia, arguing they represent a strategic mistake that alienates the Armenian public from the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). Speaking in Gegharkunik province, Pashinyan expressed concern that Mosco

Armenia Exports First Shipment of Roses and Vegetables to Europe
First Shipment of Roses and Vegetables Has Already Been Exported to Europe
Armenia has completed its first export shipment of roses and vegetables to Europe, according to reports from Yerevan. The development comes as the country navigates restrictions on exports through Russian channels. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's government has been working to d

Armenia's Political Crisis Deepens Over Territorial Losses
Election campaign reshapes views on Armenia’s territorial losses
Armenia's political landscape is fracturing as former military and government officials clash over responsibility for the country's recent territorial losses. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is promoting a "Real Armenia" narrative while blaming former Artsakh leadership for the co

Armenia's Investigative Committee Uncovers Vote-Buying Scheme
Alleged Vote-Buying and Money Laundering Scheme Uncovered; Aleksan Aleksanyan Arrested
Armenia's Investigative Committee has announced the discovery of an alleged vote-buying and money laundering scheme, resulting in the arrest of Aleksan Aleksanyan. The investigation, according to a report from Massis Post, details criminal activity related to electoral fraud and

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.

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EU Grants €2.2 Million to Support Armenia's Visa Liberalization
EU Allocates €2.2 Million to Support Armenia’s Visa Liberalization Process
The European Union has allocated €2.2 million in financial support to Armenia to advance its visa liberalization process, according to an announcement from Brussels. The funding is intended to assist Armenia in meeting the requirements and standards necessary for EU visa-free tra

Armenian Officials Report Arrests in Alleged Vote-Buying Scheme
Individuals Allegedly Brought from Russia Through Vote-Buying Scheme Are Already Being Arrested, Says Ruben Rubinyan
Armenian National Assembly Vice Speaker Ruben Rubinyan has announced that individuals allegedly brought from Russia as part of a vote-buying scheme are already facing arrest, according to reporting from Massis Post. The statement marks an official response to allegations that for

Russia Reports Drone Interception During St. Petersburg Economic Forum
Russia repels drone attack over Leningrad region as economic forum kicks off
Russia's Leningrad region governor reported downing 50 drones overnight Wednesday, attributing the suspected attacks to Ukrainian forces. The incident occurred as St. Petersburg hosted the start of Russia's annual economic forum, often called the country's "Davos," according to R
