Special to the Armenian Weekly The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Nations League is a new competition for European teams. The competition’s introduction will result in a decrease in the number of meaningless international […]
STEPANAKERT, Artsakh (A.W.)—Artsakh serviceman Hovsep Grigoryan (b. 1998) was shot and killed on Jan. 27 in what is believed to have been an accidental weapon discharge by a fellow soldier. According to the Artsakh Defense […]
AIN DARA, Syria (A.W.)—Both the Syrian government and the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor confirmed on Sunday that Turkish shelling of Syria’s Afrin region has seriously damaged the Ain Dara Iron Age […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (A.W.)—Kansas City Star sports columnist Vahe Gregorian was recently named the National Sports Media Association’s Missouri Sportswriter of the Year for the fifth time. Born in Beirut, Lebanon, Gregorian’s love of football […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)—In a recent interview with an Azerbaijani television station, Turan TV, Israeli blogger and traveler Alexander Lapshin talked about his experience in prison. In particular, he discussed how he was treated by doctors. As […]
Surprise, surprise, surprise… Not! I was shocked, shocked, to learn from a very brief news item a few days ago of a breach in the Teghut (Teghout/Teghoud) copper and molybdenum mine’s tailings* pond, resulting in […]
PLISKA, Bulgaria (A.W.)—A statue of revered Armenian statesman and military strategist Garegin Nzhdeh (also spelled Karekin Nejdeh and Njdeh) will be erected in Pliska’s Cyrillic Courtyard. “There will be more than 80 monuments of prominent figures […]
The Darker Shadow by R. P. Sevadjian Publication date: Nov. 23, 2017 ISBN:Hardback 978-0-9931339-2-3 Paperback 978-0-9931339-3-0 215 pp. Written for younger readers and those who do not know much of the recent history of […]
It’s 2018, and among the many items on its agenda, the Armenian government is preparing to finalize a new initiative that will be a landmark for the country’s landfills: the construction of the first sanitary […]
STEPANAKERT, Artsakh (A.W.)—Members of Artsakh’s armed forces detected and prevented an Azerbaijani infiltration attempt at a military outpost in the southeastern section of the line of contact (LoC) between Artsakh and Azerbaijan, near Kuropatkino village, […]
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