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Authors launch novel and graphic history on Armenian Genocide
Sarah Ignatius and Dana Walrath to launch ‘The Kaleidoscope of Destiny’ at NAASR
The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) will host a literary event on September 22, 2026, featuring debut novelist Sarah Ignatius and acclaimed author Dana Mashoian Walrath. Ignatius will discuss her novel The Kaleidoscope of Destiny, which follows a 14
Pashinyan to Meet Putin in Moscow for Bilateral Talks
Pashinyan Accepts Putin’s Invitation for Moscow Meeting
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has accepted an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet in Moscow, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. The two leaders will discuss bilateral relations between Armenia and Russia, with particular focus on Armen
AYF Olympics: Tennis and Golf Results from New Jersey
Friday at the AYF Olympics
The Armenian Youth Federation held its annual Olympics competition on Friday, featuring tennis, golf, and swimming events across multiple venues in the Northeast. In tennis at Tenafly Racquet Club in New Jersey, Mia Setrakian of New Jersey won the women's singles title, the only
Azerbaijan's Aliyev Presents Peace Proposal to Armenia
The Peace Aliyev Offers Armenia
An opinion piece by Berge Jololian examines peace proposals from Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev toward Armenia, reportedly discussed in Washington. The article, published by Massis Post, analyzes the nature and implications of these peace initiatives. The piece appears to foc
Award-Winning Authors Launch New Book at NAASR
Award Winning Authors Sarah Ignatius and Dana Walrath to Launch The Kaleidoscope of Destiny at NAASR
Award-winning authors Sarah Ignatius and Dana Walrath will launch their book The Kaleidoscope of Destiny at the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) in Belmont, Massachusetts. The event is being organized in partnership with the International Armenian Li
Former Police Commander Prosecuted Over 2008 Protest Response
Former Police Troops Commander Grigor Grigoryan Prosecuted Over Use of Tear Gas Grenades During March 1, 2008 Protests
A prosecutor's decision dated September 4, 2026, has initiated prosecution against Grigor Grigoryan, former commander of Armenia's Police Troops, regarding his use of tear gas grenades during the March 1, 2008 protests in Yerevan. The March 1 incident occurred following the dispu
Trump Envoy Praises Armenian and Azerbaijani Leaders
“Pragmatic, Courageous, Strong”: Trump Envoy Praises Pashinyan and Aliyev
A Trump administration envoy has publicly praised both Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, characterizing them as "pragmatic, courageous, and strong." The comments were shared by U.S. President Donald Trump on his Truth Social platform.
Armenian Parliament Speaker meets Qatar's Ambassador
Armenian Parliament Speaker receives Qatar’s Ambassador
Armenia's National Assembly Speaker Ruben Rubinyan met with Mansour Abdullah Salem Saad Al-Sulaiti, Qatar's Ambassador to Armenia, on September 4. The ambassador congratulated Rubinyan on his recent election to the speaker position. During the meeting, both sides expressed satisf
EU Parliament Trade Committee Approves Tariff Relief for Armenia
European Parliament Trade Committee Backs Temporary Tariff Relief for Armenian Goods
The European Parliament's Committee on International Trade (INTA) has approved temporary tariff relief measures for Armenian goods, according to reporting from Massis Post. The decision represents support from European lawmakers for trade concessions that could benefit Armenian e
EU Parliament Approves Tariff Relief for Armenian Exports
EU Parliament committee approves trade liberalization measures for Armenian products
The European Parliament's Committee on International Trade approved temporary removal of tariffs on Armenian products entering the European Union, following Russian trade restrictions imposed since May 2026. The committee voted 35-2-3 in favor on September 3. The two-year measure
Armenian Americans weigh candidates' records on community issues
Navigating the Massachusetts and New Hampshire primaries as an Armenian American voter
An editorial from The Armenian Weekly examines how Armenian American voters in Massachusetts and New Hampshire should evaluate 2026 primary candidates, emphasizing demonstrated commitment to Armenian concerns over campaign rhetoric. The article focuses on three races: the Massach
Ninth Yerevan International Book Festival Opens
Ninth Yerevan International Book Festival Opens at National Gallery of Armenia
The ninth Yerevan International Book Festival has opened at the National Gallery of Armenia in the capital. The annual event brings together authors, publishers, and book enthusiasts from Armenia and abroad to celebrate literature and reading culture. The festival provides a plat