An Armenian family moved to SC to live out the American dream. Then ICE arrested the father.

Anahit said their work ethic and emphasis on education was instilled in them by their parents. Their children also follow in their footsteps. Their oldest son got a 1440 on the SAT and received multiple offers for college scholarships. He is now...

Paruyr Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations, reaffirmed Armenia’s steadfast commitment to promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women in peace and security processes

At the UN Security Council Open Debate on “Women, Peace, and Security,” H.E. Mr. Paruyr Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations, reaffirmed Armenia’s steadfast commitment to promoting gender equality and the...

Armenian archbishop jailed on charges of inciting coup

Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan’s sentencing deepens the crisis between Armenia’s government and its national church, sparking fears of political persecution. An Armenian court has sentenced Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan to two years in prison after...

National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia Delights Boston Audience

WATERTOWN — The National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia completed its tour of the United States with a concert at the Watertown Middle School on Sunday, October 5 presented by the Hi-AM Charity Foundation and the Amaras Art Alliance of Boston, with...

ContourGlobal and Ardshinbank together for the Bank’s largest financing transaction in Armenia's energy system

ContourGlobal successfully completes USD 135 million refinancing of a portfolio of three hydropower plants in Armenia YEREVAN, October 7. /ARKA/. ContourGlobal is proud to announce the successful completion of a USD 135 million refinancing of the...

US Government is More Pro-Artsakh Than the Prime Minister of Armenia

By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Just when we had lost all hope that the United States government would ever say or do anything to support Artsakh, we were pleasantly surprised to see a letter by a high-ranking State Department...

imID to roll out digital ID app for streamlined IDV in Armenia

A provider of trust services in Armenia, imID, has entered into a partnership for the rollout of a digital ID mobile application that will simplify access to a wide range of public services through easier identity verification. imID’s partnership...

Armenian Food Festival returns to Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The oldest and longest-running food festival in Richmond is back this weekend, celebrating its 65th year. The Armenian Food Festival will take place Friday and Saturday, October 3rd and 4th, at St. James Armenian Church. It...

Armenian archbishop sentenced to 2 years in prison over alleged coup plot

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — A prominent cleric in Armenia was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday after being… YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — A prominent cleric in Armenia was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday after being found guilty of...

Armenian Archbishop Decries International ‘Indifference’ to His People’s Plight

YEREVAN, Armenia — Archbishop Vrtanes Abrahamyan has become one of the most visible witnesses of the ordeal of the Armenian people of Nagorno-Karabakh. Displaced in 2023 along with the community he served, and now a refugee in Yerevan, his...

Thessaloniki’s Armenian Minority and Jewish Past Are Bound by a Shared History of Genocide

A Holocaust memorial stands in Thessaloniki, Greece. (Photo credit: Larry Luxner) Fronting the Mediterranean Sea in this bustling Greek port stands a haunting monument to the city’s roughly 50,000 Jews who were rounded up by the Nazis in 1943 and...

Serop Beylerian: ‘Ruben Vardanyan’s contribution, not only to the field of education, but also to the development of society as a whole, is worthy of high praise’

The Armenian Educational Foundation (AEF), during its recent 75th-anniversary celebration, awarded the prestigious Educational Visionaries Award to Ruben Vardanyan and Veronika Zonabend, social entrepreneurs and authors of several educational...

Armenia jails archbishop over 'coup' plot

by Naharnet Newsdesk 03 October 2025, 18:45 Armenia on Friday jailed a senior cleric for two years over alleged calls to overthrow the government, deepening a standoff between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the influential Armenian Apostolic...

Dilijan Hosts the DILIJAN RUN Sports and Cultural Festival

This past weekend, the inaugural DILIJAN RUN sports and cultural festival was held in Dilijan, bringing together local residents, students of the United World Colleges (UWC) Dilijan international school, and sports enthusiasts from various regions...

U.S. lawmakers propose sanctions on Baku over Armenia threats

October 7, 2025 - 15:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - U.S. Congressmen Darrell Issa and Gus Bilirakis have introduced the “Preventing Ethnic Azerbaijani Aggression and Consolidating Engagement” (PEACE) Act (H.R.5632), which proposes sanctions against...

Armenia cannot be state without national idea - expert 

ArmInfo.Armenia cannot become a state without a national idea. Especially in a situation where its neighbor (Azerbaijan - ed.) is constantly waging a hidden but never- ending war, including in the information and psychological arena. Azerbaijan...

Armenian Card  launches ArcaQR system - payments through  QR codes  directly from  bank account

ArmInfo.Armenian Card CJSC has lunched the ArcaQR system - a unified QR payment system enabling instant payments from bank accounts with a single scan, as noted in a statement issued by Armenian Card. It is stated that the official launch of the...

Armenian prosecutors silent on U.S. ruling on Ghukasyan

October 3, 2025 - 17:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has declined to comment on the U.S. immigration court’s decision not to extradite Vardan Ghukasyan, the honorary chairman of the DOK party, reports Factor.am ....

Armenia’s National Day in New Delhi: Celebrating history, diplomacy, and strategic renewal

Armenian Ambassador to India, His Excellency Vahagn Afyan with Secretary (West) Sibi GeorgeOn October 1, the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia, under the leadership of His Excellency Vahagn Afyan, Ambassador of Armenia to India, hosted a grand...

Armenians’ living standards unchanged amid rising incomes and high inflation

Rising incomes and high inflation At the start of the year, the average monthly salary in Armenia reached about 280,000 drams ($737), a 4% rise compared with 2024, according to the Statistics Committee. Wages grew faster in the public sector (up...