20 years of an independent Armenia! As of … yesterday. The Republic of Armenia today marks the 20th anniversary of the Declaration of...

In 1837, Russian Czar Nikolai I arrived in Gyumri and named the town Aleksandrapol after his wife Alexandra Feodorovna. People also...

A recent article published in the Eastern Diocese’s newsletter explores the adventures of this year’s ACYOA Armenian Service Program...

The works of contemporary Lebanese-Armenian artist Vahe Berberian's latest collection "Involuntary Laughter" is currently on exhibit in...

September 21 will officially be Armenia's day at the Shanghai World Expo, during which Armenia's Independence will be celebrated. Good...

August 15 is a special day in the Armenian Apostolic Church, during which Armenians not only celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of St....

For those who love art something very cool in Yerevan. The spheres of painting and sculpture have become stagnant in Armenia, according...

Time is funny here. Even when I leave work late, (which is most nights) I half expect the streets of Yerevan to be fairly quiet and the...

Year after year, the recipients of FAR’s scholarship programs volunteer as group leaders at some of FAR’s summer camps in Armenia. For...

A recent piece in Ararat Magazine focuses on “Translucent Day,” another great work of famed writer Hrant Matevosian and a nostalgic...

Armenia's fire and rescue revamped. By Hovannes Shoghikian via azatutyun.am. Armenia’s Emergencies Ministry put on display Wednesday more...

Voice of America recently interviewed members of FAR’s 2010 Young Professionals Trip about their impressions of last month’s two-week...

In some of my previous posts I touched on cultural experiences — braving Yerevan’s traffic, struggling to communicate with my...

Good luck to these young champions! By Weekly Staff via The Armenian Weekly On August 14, President Serge Sarkisian attended the official...

Iranian-Armenian painter Janet Lazarian recently appealed to establish a museum in memory of Iranian-Armenian artist Marco Grigorian....

A recent youth forum on Armenia-Diaspora issues brought me to The Armenian Center for National and International Studies. Led by Director...

Today, FAR wrapped up the summer application session for its Mathevosian and Jerair Nishanian Foundation scholarship programs. Since...

Yes, Serj Tankian’s concert was big here in Yerevan. Here’s a take from “The Armenian Weekly.” By Nareg Seferian via TheArmenianWeekly...

Serj Tankian plans to release his second solo album, Imperfect Harmonies on September 7th. Serj refers to the new tracks as, “…music that...

During our student years there were times when we didn’t sleep all night long because we were so excited to get to the bookstore early in...

A new United Nations National Human Development Report examines the consequences of migration in Armenia. The report analyzes migration...

By Avo John Kambourian via ianyan Mag. What makes someone leave home, walk away from his or her life, friends, family, work, school and...

Serj Tankian to Help Rebuild the Octet Music School.

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