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Armenian Education Minister Attends Paris Summit on Education Reform
Education Minister Zhanna Andreasyan Participates in Transforming Education Summit+4 in Paris
Armenian Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan participated in the Transforming Education Summit+4 in Paris. The summit brings together government officials and education leaders to discuss reforms and policy initiatives in the global education sect
Armenian Statistical Methods Applied to Modern Astronomy
Old Ideas, New Discoveries: Armenian Statistical Methods Find New Applications in Astronomy and Cosmology
Researchers have found new applications for statistical methodologies developed by Armenian scientists, extending their use into contemporary astronomy and cosmology research. According to Massis Post, scientific innovations sometimes require decades before technological advances
Armenian PM Files Defamation Lawsuits Against Former MPs
Pashinyan Files Defamation Lawsuits Against Former MPs
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has filed defamation lawsuits against former Members of Parliament Sofia Hovsepyan and Edmon Marukyan. The legal action seeks a public apology and monetary damages from both individuals. The suits represent an escalation in political tensio
Council of Europe Reviews Armenia's Anti-Money Laundering Efforts
Council of Europe Praises Armenia’s Anti-Money Laundering Progress but Highlights Remaining Gaps
The Council of Europe has released a report assessing Armenia's progress in combating money laundering, according to Massis Post. The report acknowledges improvements in Armenia's anti-money laundering framework while identifying areas that require further attention and reform. T
Armenia Plans to Expand Protected Nature Areas by 2030
Armenia to Designate 20% of Its Territory as Specially Protected Nature Areas by 2030
Armenia has announced plans to designate at least 20% of its territory as Specially Protected Nature Areas (SPNAs) by 2030, expanding environmental conservation efforts across the country. The initiative represents a significant commitment to biodiversity preservation and ecosyst
Twelve killed in Spanish wildfire amid European heatwave
Twelve die in Spain wildfire as heatwave continues in southern Europe
At least 12 people died in a wildfire that swept through Los Gallardos in Almería, southeastern Spain, with six others injured. Some victims were found inside vehicles trapped by the flames. Witnesses reported the fire began after a power line fell, with the blaze rapidly spreadi
Armenia Assures Iran TRIPP Project Poses No Threat
Armenia Has Assured Iran That the TRIPP Project Will Pose No Threat, Iranian Ambassador Says
Armenia has provided assurances to Iran that the TRIPP project will not pose a threat to Iranian interests, according to Iran's ambassador, reported by Massis Post. The TRIPP project, which relates to regional transportation and connectivity initiatives in the South Caucasus, has
AraratCement Plant Set to Resume Full Operations
AraratCement Plant to Resume Full Operations on July 10
The AraratCement plant is scheduled to resume full operations on July 10, according to an announcement from the company. AraratCement is one of Armenia's major industrial facilities, producing cement for domestic and regional markets. The resumption of full operations follows a p
West Palm Beach Airport Renamed After President Trump
Florida’s Palm Beach airport renamed for Trump
Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, has been officially renamed President Donald J. Trump International Airport, marking the first time a U.S. airport has been named after a sitting president. The renaming took effect Thursday, according to the Federal A
Six Graves Vandalized at Armenian Cemetery in Istanbul
Six graves damaged in attack on Armenian cemetery in Istanbul
Six graves and a fountain at the Surp Garabet Armenian Cemetery in Üsküdar, Istanbul, were damaged in a nighttime attack on July 8, according to the Armenian Patriarchate of Turkey. An unidentified individual climbed over the cemetery wall and vandalized the graves and fountain b
Congressional panel holds hearings on Turkey's human rights record
Congressional panel calls out Turkey’s aggression and denial
The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission held two hearings in June to examine Turkey's treatment of political prisoners, denial of the Armenian Genocide, and occupation of Cyprus. At the June 3 hearing, panelists reported that Turkey holds over 10,000 political prisoners, including
Lebanon Officials Thank Armenia for Humanitarian Assistance
Lebanon’s Government and People Deeply Appreciate Armenia’s Assistance, General Bassam Nabulsi Says
Lebanon's government and people have expressed appreciation for humanitarian aid provided by Armenia, according to statements made by General Bassam Nabulsi. An official ceremony was held in Beirut to mark the delivery of the assistance. The remarks underscore Armenia's ongoing h