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News Armenia » People: Will people in Armenia finally wake up when Pashinyan orders the Catholicos’ arrest?

News channel or source: https://armenianweekly.com/2025/10/22/will-people-in-armenia-finally-wake-up-when-pashinyan-orders-the-catholicos-arrest/
Published on: Wednesday 22 October 2025

Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has spent the past several months trying to pressure Catholicos Karekin II into resigning — when Armenia’s constitution clearly states that there must be a ...

News Armenia » People: Fresno Armenian writer hopes Trump did not sell her people out in new deal | Opinion

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/fresno-armenian-writer-hopes-trump-180919988.html
Published on: Monday 11 August 2025

President Donald Trump joins hands with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, left, and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a signing ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House on ...

News Armenia » People: Building a democracy includes separation of church and state

News channel or source: https://armenianweekly.com/2025/10/28/building-a-democracy-includes-separation-of-church-and-state/
Published on: Tuesday 28 October 2025

In my previous column, I focused on the expectations of the diaspora ahead of Armenia’s parliamentary elections in June 2026.  There are two sides to the narrative. First, those of us in the diaspora ...

News Armenia » People: ANCA-WR Gala Honors Legacy, Inspires a New Chapter in Armenian-American Advocacy

News channel or source: https://asbarez.com/anca-wr-gala-honors-legacy-inspires-a-new-chapter-in-armenian-american-advocacy/
Published on: Tuesday 28 October 2025

The Armenian National Committee of America - Western Region (ANCA-WR) held its highly anticipated 2025 Gala Banquet on Sunday, October 26, gathering hundreds of community leaders, public officials, an ...

News Armenia » People: Armenia’s wealthiest man is in jail and his business seized — but his family blames political witch hunt

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/armenia-s-wealthiest-man-is-in-jail-and-his-business-seized-but-his-family-blames-political-witch-hunt/ar-AA1MVmF4
Published on: Friday 19 September 2025

Armenia’s wealthiest man is in jail, but his family claim the charges are trumped up and he’s the victim of a political witch hunt. Samvel Karapetyan, worth $4.4 billion, has been in jail for almost ...

News Armenia » People: History Today: When Armenia's PM was killed during a shooting inside Parliament

News channel or source: https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/history-today-when-armenias-pm-was-killed-during-a-shooting-inside-parliament-13944390.html
Published on: Sunday 26 October 2025

On October 27, 1999, five men began shooting inside the Parliament building in Armenia. As many as eight people, including the prime minister and the speaker of the parliament, were killed in the ...

News Armenia » People: Almost all of Nagorno-Karabakh’s people have left, Armenia’s government says

News channel or source: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/sep/30/almost-all-of-nagorno-karabakhs-people-have-left-a/
Published on: Friday 29 September 2023

YEREVAN, Armenia — An ethnic Armenian exodus has nearly emptied Nagorno-Karabakh of residents since Azerbaijan attacked and ordered the breakaway region’s militants to disarm, the Armenian government ...

News Armenia » People: The Promise Armenian Institute hosts event to raise awareness for destroyed art

News channel or source: https://dailybruin.com/2024/02/13/the-promise-armenian-institute-hosts-event-to-raise-awareness-for-destroyed-art
Published on: Tuesday 13 February 2024

This post was updated Feb. 13 at 10:16 p.m. Students and faculty raised awareness for art stolen and destroyed during the Armenian genocide at a Saturday event hosted by the Promise Armenian Institute ...

News Armenia » People: ‘Staying, for us, is impossible.’ Thousands of ethnic Armenians flee Nagorno-Karabakh

News channel or source: https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-09-25/nagorno-karabakh-flee-to-armenia-after-azerbaijan-offensive
Published on: Sunday 24 September 2023

BEIRUT — The exodus began late Sunday, a trickle of vehicles that soon turned into an unceasing stream flowing along the mountain highway above Nagorno-Karabakh toward the Armenian border. By Monday, ...