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10:57 08/01/2020Senate’s adoption of genocide resolution upsets newly-elected Patriarch of TurkeyBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier I responded last month to the interview given by the newly-elected Patriarch of Turkey, Bishop Sahak II Mashalyan, to a Turkish newspaper in...
14:44 06/01/2020Armenia among the 10 best “Under-the-Radar Trips” for 2020 compiled by ForbesForbes has compiled the Not Hot List of countries where growing number of tourists are recommended by tourist agencies to visit in 2020.
12:59 03/01/2020Production of salt down, sugar up in Armenia in 10 monthsSalt production dropped by 9.1% to 15,916.2 tons in Armenia in January-October 2019, the latest official statistics show.
11:11 03/01/2020Plane crash fatalities fell more than 50% in 2019The number of people killed in crashes of large commercial planes fell by more than 50% in 2019, BBC News reported, citing an aviation industry study.
14:28 28/12/2019The number of ceasefire violations in 2019 has been the lowest since 2010 – Artsakh Defense Army sums up the expiring yearThe situation across the Line of Contact between Artsakh and Azerbaijan remained relatively stable throughout 2019, the Defense Army of the Artsakh Republic said in a statement, summing up the year...
15:43 26/12/2019Pashinyan: Armenia summing up 2019 in 'high spirits'Armenia is summing up 2019 in ‘high spirits’, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told a Cabinet meeting on Thursday.
10:19 26/12/2019Oil rises, supported by trade deal, OPEC cutsOil prices rose on Thursday, buoyed by a potential breakthrough in the Sino-U.S. trade war and OPEC-led efforts to constrain supply, although trading was quiet as many markets were in holiday mode....
12:06 25/12/2019President Trump is not worthy of recognizing the Armenian GenocideBy Harut Sassounian After both Houses of Congress, one overwhelmingly and the other unanimously, adopted two Resolutions in recent weeks recognizing the Armenian Genocide, many were hoping that this...
14:14 24/12/2019Yerevan New Year tree among three tallest in CIS capitalsArmenian’s main New Year tree set up in capital Yerevan has been named among the three tallest New Year trees in the capitals of the CIS countries.
13:38 24/12/2019Lawyer insists on dropping criminal charges against Ara Babloyan, Arsen BabayanThe decision of the Armenian Prosecutor General’s Office not to approve the indictment in the criminal case involving former Armenian Parliament Speaker Ara Babloyan and former Deputy Chief of the...
10:00 23/12/2019Soap production grows in Armenia in 10 monthsArmenia saw an increase in soap production in the first ten months of 2019, the latest official statistics show.
20:06 20/12/2019Opinion: Azerbaijani 'imaginary community' of Nagorno-KarabakhIn the 1980s, British scholar Benedict Anderson put forward a rather contradictory notion of an "imagined community" to study nationalism, which he had great difficulty in justifying and making...
13:04 18/12/20191,624 women diagnosed with breast cancer in Armenia this year, doctor saysA total of 59,993 health examinations were carried out in Armenia by November 2019, of which 24,406 were breast cancer exams, Director of the Armenian American Wellness Center Khachanush Hakobyan...
10:11 18/12/2019Senate recognition of Armenian Genocide: Reactions and next steps to be takenBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier For the first time since the Genocide of 1915, the US Senate adopted a Resolution unanimously on December 12, 2019, recognizing the Armenian...
13:42 14/12/2019Artsakh reports more Azerbaijani ceasefire violationsAzerbaijani military breached the ceasefire along the Artsakh-Azerbaijan Line of Contact around 140 times in the past week.
12:47 14/12/2019UNICEF: 166 million children globally remain unregisteredThe number of children whose births are officially registered has increased significantly worldwide, yet 166 million children under-five, or 1 in 4, remain unregistered, according to a new report...
12:57 13/12/2019Armenian-Australians call on Australia to step up in light of U.S. Senate Armenian Genocide resolutionThe Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU) has used the United States Senate's historic passing of Senate Resolution 150 (S.Res.150) to call on Australia's Federal Parliament and...
13:11 12/12/2019PACE urges Armenian authorities to refrain from pressuring judiciaryThe Monitoring Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted on Wednesday the report by Sir Roger Gale (United Kingdom, EC/DA), which takes stock of its activities...
11:49 11/12/2019Erdogan’s backers threaten to commit a new genocide against ArmeniansBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier A group of extreme nationalist Turkish lawyers, members of the Istanbul Bar Association, published an article in their November 2019 Bulletin...
10:21 09/12/2019Carpet production grows strongly in Armenia in 10 monthsArmenia saw a strong growth in production of carpets and rugs in the first 10 months of 2019, the latest official statistics show.