A 77-meter statue of Christ, conceptualized and financed by a powerful oligarch, is being met with reluctance in Armenia. The Armenian Apostolic Church argued that the project does not align with its
BY MICHELLE STARR From the ScienceAlert The electrical effects of a thunderstorm are not confined just to high up in the atmosphere. Close to the ground, Earth’s atmosphere hums with intense electric
BY PETER DIZIKES From the MIT News MIT economists Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson PhD ’89, whose work has illuminated the relationship between political systems and economic growth, have been
BY KATY SIMONIAN The Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region (ANCA) will bestow the “Steve Artinian Visionary Activist” award to three Armenian media outlets. For their continued
YEREVAN (Azatutyun.am)—Armenia and Azerbaijan have again accused each other of not complying with a 2020 deal to open their border to trade and travel. Speaking at a weekend conference in Yerevan,
Freedom House Ahead of COP29, the International Community Must Advocate for the Respect of Human Rights During the UN’s annual convention on climate change in Baku next month, democracy’s defenders
YEREVAN — /ARKA/. The EU will provide the Armenian government with an additional €30 million in budgetary support to share its financial burden of supporting Armenian refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh
Blankspot, Sweden For the German musician Blixa Bargeld, Nagorno-Karabakh was a metaphor for the uniqueness of San Francisco. In this week’s column, Rasmus Canbäck writes about what the song
Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated during a forum last week that Azerbaijan is concerned about the “Crossroads of Peace” project because this project can bring tens of billions
Yerevan — (panorama.am) Ruben Rubinyan, a deputy parliament speaker and Armenia’s envoy in normalization talks with Turkey, has named the lack of a “political decision” in Turkey as a big obstacle
