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Armenian Honored Artist Artashes Aleksanyan Dies at 64
Armenian Honored Artist Artashes Aleksanyan dies at 64
Artashes Aleksanyan, an acclaimed Armenian actor and director, has died at age 64. Born in Yerevan in 1961, Aleksanyan passed away on July 6 following a three-day hospital stay. He was set to turn 65 on July 17. Aleksanyan graduated from the Gabriel Sundukyan National Academic Th
Armenian PM Pashinyan Visits Russia for Industrial Forum
PM Pashinyan arrives in Yekaterinburg
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan arrived in Yekaterinburg, Russia, for an official working visit on Wednesday. Yekaterinburg Mayor Alexei Orlov greeted Pashinyan upon his arrival at Koltsovo Airport. During the visit, Pashinyan is scheduled to participate in the plenary session of
Veteran Journalist Larisa Paremuzyan Dies
Veteran Journalist Larisa Paremuzyan Has Died
Larisa Paremuzyan, a respected Armenian journalist, has died. Based in Alaverdi in Lori province, Paremuzyan was known for her extensive coverage of local life and issues affecting residents of the region. Her reporting focused on the daily experiences and concerns of ordinary Ar
Law Enforcement Conducts Searches of Tsarukyan's Homes and Businesses
Law Enforcement Conduct Searches of Gagik Tsarukyan's Home, Businesses
Law enforcement officers conducted searches at the private residence and business properties of Gagik Tsarukyan, a prominent Armenian businessman and leader of the Prosperous Armenia political party, beginning early morning on an unspecified date. Tsarukyan is a well-known figure
Israeli Cabinet Resolution Falls Short of Genocide Recognition
Israelโs Cabinet resolution is not recognition
Israel's Cabinet unanimously approved a resolution on the Armenian Genocide on July 28, 2026, with Foreign Minister Gideon Saar calling it a moral duty. However, analysts note the distinction between a Cabinet resolution and formal state recognition remains critical. A Cabinet re
Armenian Parliament Vice Speaker Meets EU Regional Representative
Armenian Parliament Vice Speaker, EU Special Representative discuss regional security and peace process
Armenian National Assembly Vice Speaker Ruben Rubinyan met with Magdalena Grono, the European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia, on July 6 to discuss regional security and stability. The officials exchanged views on multiple issues affe
Armenian Opposition Files Constitutional Court Appeal
Opposition Forcesโ Desperate Appeal to the Constitutional Court
Opposition political forces in Armenia have filed an appeal with the Constitutional Court, according to reporting from Massis Post. The article, written by Krikor Khodanian, indicates that opposition groups have pursued legal action after months of political activity. Details reg
Armenian PM Pashinyan Visits Russia for Industrial Trade Fair
Pashinyan in Russia for Industrial Trade Fair
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan traveled to Yekaterinburg, Russia to attend an industrial trade fair. Upon arrival, Pashinyan was greeted by Yekaterinburg Mayor Alexei Orlov. The visit underscores ongoing economic and diplomatic ties between Armenia and Russia, a key regi
House Passes Bill to Name Glendale Post Office After Paul Ignatius
House Passes Friedman Bill to Name Glendale Post Office After Glendale-born Paul Ignatius
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation introduced by Congresswoman Laura Friedman to name the Glendale post office after Paul Ignatius, a Glendale-born figure. The bill honors Ignatius's legacy and contributions. Glendale, California, home to a significant Armenian-
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's Constitutional Court Upholds June Election Decision
Armeniaโs Constitutional Court Upholds CEC Decision on June 7 Elections
Armenia's Constitutional Court has rejected applications filed by seven political parties challenging a decision by the Central Electoral Commission regarding the June 7 elections. The court's ruling upholds the CEC's position on the contested electoral matter. The decision comes
Armenia's Constitutional Court Upholds June 7 Election Results
Armenia's Constitutional Court Upholds June 7 Election Results
Armenia's Constitutional Court has rejected legal challenges to the results of the June 7 parliamentary elections, according to reporting from Hetq. The court dismissed applications filed by multiple political alliances and parties, including Strong Armenia, Armenia alliance, Win
Armenia Tightens Voting Eligibility Rules for Citizens Abroad
Armeniaโs National Assembly Tightens Voting Eligibility Rules
Armenia's National Assembly has enacted stricter voting eligibility requirements that will affect citizens living abroad or those absent from the country. The policy change impacts voting participation among the diaspora and Armenian citizens who reside outside Armenia's borders.