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Armenian Wrestlers Win Medals at U20 World Championships

Samvel Terteryan Wins U20 World Greco-Roman Wrestling Gold; Yurik Petrosyan Takes Silver

Armenian Greco-Roman wrestlers achieved success at the U20 World Wrestling Championships in Bratislava. Samvel Terteryan captured the gold medal in his weight class, while teammate Yurik Petrosyan earned a silver medal in his division. The results represent strong performances by

Massis PostAug 19, 20261 min read
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OpenAI Introduces New Safety Features for Teen ChatGPT Users

OpenAI makes ChatGPT less ‘human’ for teens in new safety update

OpenAI announced a suite of safety features designed for users under 18 on Tuesday. The new teen accounts will allow young people to disable the chatbot's human-like voice responses, reducing the perception that they are interacting with a person rather than an artificial intelli

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 19, 20261 min read
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Armenia's Electric Networks Report Major Achievements Under State Management

Romanos Petrosyan Lists Five Major Achievements During Nearly One Year of State Management of Electric Networks of Armenia

Romanos Petrosyan, temporary manager of Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA), has outlined five major achievements during nearly one year of state management of the country's electrical infrastructure. The announcement highlights progress made since the government assumed direct co

Massis PostAug 19, 20261 min read
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Former Ukrainian Defence Minister Calls for Wartime Elections

Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election

Mykhailo Fedorov, the recently sacked Ukrainian defence minister, has called for presidential elections to be held during wartime, marking a significant challenge to President Volodymyr Zelensky's leadership. In a video posted Tuesday, the 35-year-old stated that "democracy canno

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 19, 20261 min read
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Armenian MP Criticizes CSTO Over Border Recognition

Armenian MP Says CSTO Has Yet to Recognize Armenia’s Borders as Organization Presses Yerevan for Membership Decision

An Armenian parliamentarian from the Civil Contract faction has raised concerns about the Collective Security Treaty Organization's (CSTO) stance on Armenia's borders, as the regional security alliance pressures Yerevan regarding its membership status. Artur Hovhannisyan's commen

Massis PostAug 19, 20261 min read
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Four Artsakh Refugee Athletes to Compete at 2026 IMMAF Championships

Artsakh athletes to represent Armenia at IMMAF Youth World Championships

Four young athletes from families displaced from Artsakh will represent Armenia at the 2026 IMMAF Youth World Championships in Abu Dhabi in August. Karen Arzumanyan, Tigran Gasparyan, Samvel Avetisyan, and Erik Hayrapetyan qualified through top results in their respective weight

The Armenian WeeklyAug 19, 20261 min read
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Russia Awaits Armenia's Plan on Food Safety Violations

Russia awaits Armenia’s investigation results before easing import restrictions

Russia has conditioned the easing of import restrictions on Armenian agricultural products on completion of an investigation into sanitary violations, according to the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance. Moscow is requesting that Armenia provide

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 19, 20261 min read
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Armenia and India Expand Defense Technology Cooperation

Armenia and India Agree to Jointly Develop Defense Technologies

Armenia and India have agreed to expand their cooperation in defense technologies, according to an announcement from Yerevan. The agreement marks a continued strengthening of bilateral relations between the two nations. Details regarding specific areas of technological developmen

Massis PostAug 19, 20261 min read
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Analysis of Turkish State Actions and Historical Claims Disputed

Erdogan’s denial of genocide attracts more attention to Turkish mass crimes (Part II, Final)

An opinion piece from The Armenian Weekly contests Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's statements denying genocide, massacres, and colonialism in Turkish history. The article, citing research from the Hellenic Canadian Research Institute, documents alleged Turkish military a

The Armenian WeeklyAug 19, 20261 min read
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Armenia's Security Chief Meets US Congressman Hamadeh

Armenia’s top security official discusses TRIPP, regional developments with US Congressman Abraham Hamadeh

Armenia's Security Council Secretary Alen Simonyan met with U.S. Congressman Abraham Hamadeh on August 19 to discuss regional developments and mutual interests. The talks included issues related to the TRIPP project, though specific details about the discussions were not disclose

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 19, 20261 min read
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Armenian Government Takes Steps to Rebuild Turkey Rail Link

Armenian Government to Rebuild Rail Link with Turkey

The Armenian government has initiated efforts to rebuild a railway connection with Turkey, marking a significant development in regional infrastructure and diplomatic relations. The rail link, which has been severed for decades, could potentially facilitate trade and economic coo

Massis PostAug 19, 20261 min read
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Theater Students Stage Verbatim Performance at Yerevan Flea Market

The students who brought Qrji Bazar to the stage

Students at the Yerevan State Institute of Theater and Cinematography have created a verbatim theater performance based on real-life testimonies from Qrji Bazar, one of Yerevan's largest flea markets. The production, directed by Nadezhda Israelyan and Diana Radiel, features 15 st

The Armenian WeeklyAug 19, 20261 min read
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