Armenia News » Syunik News Armenia » Syunik » Life: Georgia Armenians gather for premiere of “Syunik: The Last Barrier”
On June 24, more than 100 members of Georgia’s Armenian community gathered at the SMG Theater in Alpharetta for the Georgia premiere of “Syunik: The Last Barrier,” a documentary exploring the history, ...
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: In Southern Armenia, Global Powers Move In Amid Fears Of A New Azerbaijani Offensive
ACHANAN, Armenia -- On a rainy afternoon in this highland village, a group of local dignitaries, Armenian government representatives who'd made the long drive down from Yerevan, and European donors ...
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: Perspectives | Suddenly a borderland: The new borderization between Armenia and Azerbaijan
The word “borderization” is a relatively new one, but in its short life it has acquired multiple meanings. At root, it refers to the establishment of physical infrastructure to demarcate a borderline ...
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: Photo Essay: In Armenia’s Syunik Province, residents endure despite uncertainty
Syunik Province in Armenia is a focal point of reconciliation efforts between the country and its longtime opponent, Azerbaijan. A proposed trade corridor named after US President Donald Trump, the ...
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: Social Taxi Service for Residents Provided by Sisian Municipality
Social programmes implemented in Sisian are easing the daily challenges faced by residents. Within the framework of the ...
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: A city built on the edge of a cliff
This video features Kapan, Syunik Province, Armenia, a mountain city built along the steep valleys of southern Armenia. Residential neighborhoods spread across high cliffs and ridges, while roads ...
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: Armenian Advocate: Why the Iran-US War Could Be a Turning Point for Armenia
For former military commander and political figure Jirair Sefilian, who is advocating for the US to become Armenia’s strategic protector, the ongoing conflict could reshape the region — and open new ...
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: Russian Border Guards Set Up Road Checkpoints In Southern Armenia
Citing increased drug trafficking and other illegal cross-border activities, Russian border guards controlling Armenia’s frontier with Iran have set up checkpoints along several roads in the country’s ...
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: Social services are being placed on a professional footing in Syunik region
People who are left without shelter due to difficult life circumstances, family problems, or emergency situations often need temporary accommodation. For this purpose, a shelter for homeless people is ...
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: Heads of UN Agencies in Armenia meet with a group of local and displaced youth in Syunik
The meeting was attended by the Acting UN Resident Coordinator in Armenia Lila Pieters Yahia, and the Heads/representatives of UNDP, UNICEF, UNFPA, WHO, UNHCR, IOM, ILO, FAO, WFP, IOM, UNIDO, UNAIDS, ...
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: Kapan Fest 2026: Celebration of music, art, cultural heritage
In the summer of 2026, the heart of Armenia’s Syunik Province will once again become a global center of music and art, beating with the rhythms of classical music.
News Armenia » Syunik » Life: Armenian Sheep Shearers Compete At Festival
Farmers from across Armenia gather for a sheep shearing festival in the southern Armenian Syunik region. Koryun Baghdasaryan, one of the competitors, says that while competition shearing is supposed ...