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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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Pashinyan Meets EU Ambassadors to Discuss Cooperation
Pashinyan, EU Member State Ambassadors Discuss Cooperation
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with ambassadors from European Union member states in Yerevan to discuss bilateral cooperation between Armenia and the EU. The meeting, held today, brought together senior diplomatic representatives accredited to Armenia for talks on st
Turkey and Azerbaijan Condemn Israeli Government Decision
Ankara and Baku Condemn Israeli Government’s Decision; Armenia Sees No Need to Respond
Turkey and Azerbaijan have issued official statements condemning a recent Israeli government decision, according to reports from Ankara. The nature of the specific decision was not fully detailed in available reporting. Armenia's government indicated it sees no need to issue a fo
German City of Naumburg Names Alley After Armavir
Germany’s Naumburg names alley after Armenia’s Armavir
An alley dedicated to the Armenian city of Armavir was officially inaugurated in Naumburg, Germany, during the annual Naumburg Hussite Cherry Festival. The ceremony was attended by Armavir Mayor Varsham Sargsyan, Naumburg Mayor Armin Müller, and Armenia's Ambassador to Germany Vi
Europe's Heat Wave Linked to Over 1,300 Deaths
Europe’s heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C
A severe early summer heat wave sweeping across Europe has been linked to more than 1,300 excess deaths, according to World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Temperature records fell across the continent on Sunday, with Germany reaching 41.7 degrees Celsius as
Armenia and U.S. Expand Cooperation on Critical Minerals
Armenia, U.S. discuss opportunities to expand collaboration in the field of rare and critical minerals
Armenia and the United States are exploring expanded collaboration in rare and critical minerals, according to discussions between Armenian Ambassador Narek Mkrtchyan and William Cunningham, director of the International Programs Office at the U.S. Geological Survey. The meeting
Archaeological Discoveries Unearthed at Amberd Fortress
Human skeleton, medieval game pieces and Queen Tamar coin discovered at Amberd Fortress
Restoration work at Amberd Fortress has yielded significant archaeological finds, according to Armenia's Preservation Service. Excavators discovered a human skeleton on the outer wall of the fortress's inner tower, with approximately 90 percent of the bones intact. Dental analysi
ANCA, Congress members oppose $700M Turkey jet engine sale
ANCA joins Hellenic allies to block $700 million Turkey jet engine sale
The Armenian National Committee of America joined Greek-American allies and bipartisan U.S. House members in opposing a proposed $700 million sale of General Electric F-110 jet engines to Turkey. The Trump administration notified Congress of the sale on June 24, 2026, triggering
Armenia Studies Green Hydrogen Production Prospects
Armenia explores prospects for green hydrogen production
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan convened a consultation to examine opportunities for developing green hydrogen production in Armenia as part of the country's energy transition strategy. The meeting reviewed proposals from a working group on hydrogen and studies conducted by consul
Iran and Armenia Launch Kajaran Tunnel Construction Project
Iranian and Armenian Officials Participate in Launch Ceremony Held for Construction of Kajaran Tunnel
Iranian and Armenian officials participated in an official launch ceremony for the construction of the Kajaran Tunnel, according to reporting from Massis Post. The project represents a significant infrastructure development involving cooperation between the two neighboring countr
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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Turkey, Azerbaijan Condemn Israel's Armenian Genocide Recognition
Tukey, Azerbaijan Condemn Israeli Government's Recognition of Armenian Genocide
Turkey's Foreign Ministry has criticized Israel's decision to recognize the Armenian Genocide, characterizing the move as "politically motivated" and arguing it aims to deflect attention from the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Azerbaijan has also condemned the Israeli government
Armenian Church Records Preserve Immigrant Heritage in America
Armenian church registers and the reconstruction of immigrant lives in America
Armenian church sacramental records offer valuable genealogical resources for tracing immigrant ancestry, complementing civil documentation for the first generation of Armenians who settled in the United States. Unlike birth and death certificates, baptismal and funeral records m
Armenian Catholic Church Marks Catholicos Aram I Anniversary
Celebration of the 31st Anniversary of His Holiness Aram I’s Enthronement as Catholicos
The Armenian Catholic Church celebrated the 31st anniversary of His Holiness Aram I's enthronement as Catholicos, the spiritual leader of the Armenian Catholic community. Archbishop Oshagan Choloyan led the thanksgiving prayer during the observance, while V. Rev. Fr. Sarkis Aprah