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Study: Armenian Highlands Had Organized Society 4000 BC
New Study in Nature Partner Journals – Heritage Science Suggests Organized Society in the Armenian Highlands Around 4000 BC
A new study published in Nature Partner Journals – Heritage Science suggests that builders of prehistoric Vishap stelae in the Armenian Highlands formed a highly organized, unitary society around 4000 BC capable of large-scale ritual and irrigation projects. Authored by physicist

Fitch Affirms Armenia's BB Credit Rating with Positive Outlook
Fitch Affirms Armenia’s ‘BB’ Credit Rating with Positive Outlook
International credit-rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Armenia's sovereign credit rating at BB, maintaining a positive outlook for the country's economic trajectory. The affirmation reflects Fitch's assessment of Armenia's fiscal and economic performance. A positive outloo

AYF-YOARF Juniors Reflect on Organization's Impact
Why I love being an AYF-YOARF Junior
Young members of the Armenian Youth Federation-Young Olympians and Armenians of the Republic of the Future (AYF-YOARF) have shared why they value their participation in the organization, which has served Armenian youth for over 90 years. In interviews across chapters nationwide,
Armenia's President Meets Qatar's Emir in Doha
Armenian, Qatari leaders discuss bilateral agenda, regional issues
President Vahagn Khachaturyan met with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha on July 14 to discuss bilateral relations and regional matters. Khachaturyan offered condolences to the Qatari leadership following the death of Qatar's Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khali

Armenia's Security Council Chief Meets EU Partnership Mission
Armen Grigoryan Receives Delegation of EU’s New Partnership Mission in Armenia
Armen Grigoryan, secretary of Armenia's Security Council, received a delegation representing the European Union's new partnership mission in Armenia, according to reporting from Massis Post. The meeting reflects ongoing diplomatic engagement between Armenia and the European Union

Golden Apricot Film Festival Opens in Yerevan
Golden Apricot International Film Festival Opens in Yerevan
The Golden Apricot International Film Festival has opened in Yerevan, with festival founding president Harutyun Khachatryan presenting the Master Award to Austrian director Jessica Hausner, who serves as this year's International Jury President. The festival, one of Armenia's pre

Armenian Weekly: Defending National Territory as Strategic Imperative
What must not be yielded
An opinion essay from The Armenian Weekly examines the distinction between tactical military retreats and foundational surrenders of territory, arguing that defending land is essential to national survival and credibility. The piece draws on historical examples—Rome's Fabian stra

Tsarukyan Thanks Supporters While Detained in Probe
Detained Tsarukyan Thanks His Supporters
Gagik Tsarukyan, leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party, has expressed gratitude to supporters calling for his release while he remains detained in connection with a money laundering investigation. The prominent businessman and political figure, whose party has played a significa

Pashinyan Says Armenia-France Relations Reach New Heights
Armenia-France Relations Have Reached an Unprecedented Level, Pashinyan Says
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has characterized Armenia-France bilateral relations as having reached an unprecedented level, according to a congratulatory message he sent to French leadership. The statement underscores the strengthening diplomatic ties between the two nations. F

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Qanun Musician Marianna Gevorgyan Advances in ICMA Awards
Qanun Virtuoso Marianna Gevorgyan Reaches Final Round of the ICMA Awards
Los Angeles-based qanun virtuoso Marianna Gevorgyan has advanced to the final round of the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA), recognizing her achievements as a performer of the traditional Armenian stringed instrument. The qanun, a plucked zither with dozens of strings,

History Museum of Armenia Hosts International Repatriation Conference
History Museum of Armenia Hosts “Layers of Repatriation” International Conference
The History Museum of Armenia hosted an international conference titled "Layers of Repatriation" from July 2-4 in Yerevan. The conference brought together scholars and experts to discuss repatriation efforts and cultural heritage recovery. The event addressed the multifaceted dim

Vardavar Water Festival Celebrations Return to Yerevan Streets
Vardavar Celebrations Fill Yerevan’s Streets with Water and Festivity
Vardavar celebrations took place Sunday morning throughout Yerevan, marking the traditional Armenian water festival that fills the capital's streets with festivities. The holiday, rooted in Armenian Christian and pre-Christian traditions, is celebrated annually during summer and
