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‘You have no right to call yourself Armenian’ Say Gay Man’s Attackers

February 19, 2019 Vic Gerami 64

A gay man was assaulted and beaten last week while walking down the street at night in Yerevan. The man, 23-year-old Yerevan resident Vrezh “Max” Varzhapetyan, a gay rights activist and Right Side NGO staff […]

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Pashinyan Wins Big in Parliamentary Elections

December 11, 2018 Raffi Elliott 14

YEREVAN—Nikol Pashinyan led his My Step coalition to a historic landslide victory on Sunday night, bringing two decades of Republican Party majority to an abrupt end. With results coming in from just over 2,000 precincts […]

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Iranian Citizens in Armenia Feel Strain of US Sanctions

November 20, 2018 Raffi Elliott 19

With U.S. sanctions on Iran going into effect this month, Iranians in Armenia are beginning to feel the pinch. Iranian citizens discovered their bank accounts are being frozen, and banks across the country have implemented […]

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Highlights From Pashinyan’s First 100 Days Speech

August 18, 2018 Asbarez Staff 2

YEREVAN—Hundreds of thousands of people crowded Yereven’s Republic Square and the adjacent streets on Friday to hear Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s assessment of his government’s first 100 days in office. In a fiery speech that […]

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Stranded Luys Applicants Find Relief Through My Step Foundation

August 9, 2018 Harout Manougian 1

Anna Hakobyan, the wife of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, announced at a press conference on August 7 that her My Step Foundation has been able to secure $517,000 in donations to help fund 2018-2019 […]

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Diaspora Minister Visits Boston Area

August 7, 2018 Weekly Staff 6

WATERTOWN, Mass.—Mkhitar Hayrapetyan, Minister of the Diaspora, visited the Boston area for a number of events this past weekend. A town hall meeting was held at the Armenian Cultural and Educational Center on Saturday night […]

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Lydian Armenia Denies Any Connection to Criminal Investigation

July 21, 2018 The Armenian Weekly 2

YEREVAN—Unconfirmed sources claimed Lydian Armenia CJSC is under investigation by the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Armenia for intentionally concealing information on pollution. Lydian Armenia controls the rights to the Amulsar gold mine located on […]

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Armenian Students May Have to Reject Offers to World’s Top Schools After Luys Scholarship Program Nixed

July 18, 2018 Harout Manougian 3

YEREVAN–Ani Khachatryan is a recent graduate in biophysics from Yerevan State University. She develops computer simulations to predict the results of genetic mutations without the need for experimentation on live subjects. The field is an […]

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The Armenian Weekly’s Republic of Armenia Centennial Magazine Now Available Online

July 10, 2018 Weekly Staff 4

WATERTOWN, Mass. (A.W.)—The editorial staff of the Armenian Weekly is pleased to announce the online release of the Armenian Weekly’s May 2018 special magazine issue dedicated to the centennial of the Republic of Armenia. On […]

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Roads to Amulsar Blocked as Locals Protest Gold Mine

July 6, 2018 Sofia Manukyan 1

It has been over 15 days that the roads leading to Amulsar are closed by residents of the Jermuk community and environmentalists from the surrounding region. Demonstrators have gathered as a display of opposition against […]

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