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Armenia Participates in Eurasian Economic Union Council

Narrow-format session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council held in Cholpon-Ata

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended a narrow-format session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan. The meeting was hosted by Kyrgyz Cabinet Chairman Adylbek Kasymaliev, who welcomed participants and congratulated Pashinyan on his recent par

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 7, 20261 min read
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Catholicos Karekin II Tried for Defying Court Order

Catholicos Karekin II on Trial for Defying Civil Court Ordert

Catholicos Karekin II, the spiritual leader of the Armenian Apostolic Church, has gone on trial in Armenia alongside six senior archbishops and bishops. The charges stem from the church leadership's defiance of a civil court order. The trial represents a significant legal clash b

HetqAug 7, 20261 min read
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Scholar explores AI's role in preserving Armenian heritage

Mouradian discusses heritage, under-resourced languages and AI at Haigazian

Dr. Khachig Mouradian, a lecturer at Columbia University and Johns Hopkins University and Armenian specialist at the Library of Congress, discussed how artificial intelligence is transforming cultural heritage preservation at Haigazian University in Beirut on August 5. Mouradian

The Armenian WeeklyAug 7, 20261 min read
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Artsakh Displaced Artists Find Purpose Through Ceramics Workshop

Art as resistance: How GOY keeps Artsakh’s heritage alive

The GOY Humanitarian Foundation, led by Azatoohi Simonian, has established CeramaZart, a Yerevan-based workshop supporting displaced Artsakh artists and traumatized children. Following the 2020 war that displaced 39,500 Artsakh residents, the foundation created a sustainable soci

The Armenian WeeklyAug 6, 20261 min read
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Aram's Café: A Belmont Institution of Armenian Pride

The griddle, the counter and the everlasting spirit of Aram Postaljian

A profile of Aram Postaljian and his café in Belmont, Massachusetts, highlights the proprietor's dedication to his customers and Armenian heritage. The Armenian Weekly editor describes how Postaljian memorized regulars' orders, offered genuine hospitality, and decorated his estab

The Armenian WeeklyAug 6, 20261 min read
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Explosive device found on drone at German airport

Drone carrying explosives found at German airport, police say

A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at Leipzig/Halle Airport in eastern Germany, authorities said. A robot was deployed after airport staff spotted the device near Ukrainian cargo planes overnight, according to Saxony police. A second unidentified object also stru

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 6, 20261 min read
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Kocharyan Accuses Former Leader of Power Seizure Ambitions

Robert Kocharyan Sought to Seize Power From Ter-Petrosyan From the Moment He Crossed the Lachin Corridor, Andranik Kocharyan Says

Andranik Kocharyan, a member of Armenia's National Assembly, has alleged that former President Robert Kocharyan sought to seize power from then-President Levon Ter-Petrosyan beginning from the moment he entered the country through the Lachin Corridor during the 1990s Nagorno-Kara

Massis PostAug 6, 20261 min read
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Armenian Shorts Showcase Diverse Voices at Golden Apricot

A closer look at Armenian shorts at Golden Apricot 2026

The Armenian Weekly examined the short film competition at Golden Apricot 2026, where ten Armenian filmmakers presented works across varied subjects and styles. The "Apricot Stone" competition featured films including "Paid Mourners" by Ovsanna Gevorgyan, about a teenager resisti

The Armenian WeeklyAug 6, 20261 min read
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Armenian PM Attends Eurasian Council Meeting in Kyrgyzstan

Armenian PM to attend Eurasian Intergovernmental Council meeting in Kyrgyzstan

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan traveled to Kyrgyzstan for a two-day working visit to participate in a regular meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata. According to reports, three agreements are expected to be signed during the meeting. These cover e-comme

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 6, 20261 min read
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Armenia's Trade Patterns Shift Toward EU and China

Armenia’s Shifting Trade Landscape: Declines With Russia and UAE, Growth With EU and China

Armenia's foreign trade landscape is undergoing significant shifts, according to data from the first half of the year. Trade volumes with Russia and the United Arab Emirates have declined, while commerce with the European Union and China has grown. The changes reflect Armenia's e

Massis PostAug 6, 20261 min read
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Armenia-Turkey Joint Group Meets on Ani Bridge Restoration

Armenia-Turkey Working Group on Restoration of Historic Ani Bridge Meets in Yerevan

A joint working group between Armenia and Turkey held its second meeting in Yerevan to discuss the restoration of the historic Ani Bridge, according to reporting from Massis Post. The meeting represents ongoing bilateral cooperation between the two countries on cultural heritage

Massis PostAug 6, 20261 min read
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Armenia's Parliament Convenes; Regional Military Developments

The Region in Brief

Armenia's ninth National Assembly convened August 2 with 105 deputies representing three parties: Civil Contract (64), Strong Armenia Alliance (29), and Armenia Alliance (12). The opening session proceeded without an address from Catholicos Karekin II, who traditionally delivers

The Armenian WeeklyAug 6, 20261 min read
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