Hoory Minoyan

Hoory Minoyan was an active member of the Armenian community in Los Angeles until she moved to Armenia prior to the 44-day war. She graduated with a master's in International Affairs from Boston University, where she was also the recipient of the William R. Keylor Travel Grant. The research and interviews she conducted while in Armenia later became the foundation of her Master’s thesis, “Shaping Identity Through Conflict: The Armenian Experience.” Hoory continues to follow her passion for research and writing by contributing to the Armenian Weekly.
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Artsakh Artsakh President Samvel Shahramanyan has signed a decree extending the National Assembly’s powers, citing a constitutional ban on elections…

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Kocharyan breaks silence, warns that Armenia “risks losing everything” under Pashinyan

YEREVAN—On Monday, February 17, 2025, Robert Kocharyan, the second President of the Republic of Armenia and founder of the opposition…

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Artsakh Ruben Vardanyan, former State Minister of Artsakh, is on trial in the Baku Military Court, where the latest hearing…

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Alen Simonyan: Artsakh Armenians “chose to leave” after Azerbaijan’s attack

YEREVAN—Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan has come under heavy criticism following remarks made during a press briefing on February…

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Armenia Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) detained 70-year-old Gharib Babayan, a former university vice-rector from Artsakh, on charges of inciting…

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Pashinyan’s speech in Washington sparks debate on Armenia’s foreign policy

On February 4, 2025, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan delivered a speech at the Atlantic Council in Washington, D.C., discussing…

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Armenia Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan has announced that, starting February 1, 2025, bus fares will increase from 100 to 150…

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PM Pashinyan’s comments on Armenian Genocide spark accusations of denialism

YEREVAN—Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s recent comments on the Armenian Genocide have ignited a firestorm of criticism across Armenia and…

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Azerbaijan/Turkey From January 20 to February 7, large-scale Turkish-Azerbaijani military exercises are taking place in the Kars region, just a…

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Sham trial of Artsakh leaders continues in Azerbaijan

YEREVAN—The trial of former leaders from Artsakh continued yesterday in Baku. Defense motions were reviewed amid widespread criticism that the…

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