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YEREVAN — The draft text of Armenia’s new constitution has been finalized and will next be reviewed by the ruling Civil Contract party leadership and its parliamentary faction, Justice Minister Srbuhi Galyan announced during the inaugural session of the Public Council under the Ministry of...

YEREVAN, Armenia — A deteriorating environment for political and civil rights in Armenia raises serious concerns about the democratic conditions necessary for a free and fair election, the International Observatory…

THE HOMELAND

From the Party (Homeland)

Arthur Khachatryan, a member of the ARF Armenia Supreme Body and a lawmaker from the Armenia Alliance, outlined the bloc’s economic policy priorities at a ceremonial event at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex...

By Gayane Barseghyan

On March 10, the Shurishkan Gospel, or Shurishkani Avetaran, went on exhibit at the Matenadaran, formally the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts in Yerevan. Before being established in Yerevan in 1939, the Matenadaran was...

VOICES

In Sight, Columns
By Stepan Piligian

In the 1970s, during the presidential administration of Richard Nixon, American democracy was tested by the criminal and corrupt acts that became known as Watergate. The cover-up of the scandal reached the White House, and a defiant...

Opinion, Op-Eds
By Rupen Janbazian

A few years ago, I walked through the hollowed-out, silent grounds of the Melkonian Educational Institute in Nicosia, Cyprus. It was a haunting experience that offered a stark reflection on the fragility of the diaspora. That experience...

Opinion, Op-Eds
By Yeraz Benlian

In Armenian families, education isn’t just valued. It’s sacred.  For generations, it has been one of the community’s greatest sources of resilience. When families were scattered, books were carried with them. When communities were rebuilt in new...

COMMUNITY NEWS

Community News

On April 15, members of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Chicago “Christapor” Gomideh gathered to honor one of their most dedicated and respected members, Unger Vasken Aivazian. The visit served as both an expression of...

Homenetmen, Youth

From Feb. 27 to March 1, 2026, nearly 90 scouts from across the Eastern Region gathered in New Jersey at Sts. Vartanantz church for Jamboree Preparatory Seminar No. 2, organized by the Regional Scout Council...

Diaspora, Community News

BELMONT, Mass. — In a spirit of faith, gratitude and cherished remembrance, the Armenian community of New England gathered on Sunday, March 15, for the Armenian Sisters Academy (ASA) Alumni Lenten Luncheon Reunion, a heartfelt...

Nonprofit News, Community News

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – On Saturday, March 7, 2026, the elegant ballroom of the Beverly Hills Hotel came alive with color, generosity and purpose as the AMAA LA Child Care Committee hosted its annual Luncheon...

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