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History of Diaspora. New Julfa
New Julfa / Nor Juga / Նոր ջուղա, Isfahan, IranPopulation: 12,000 The first Iranian filmmaker, the creator of the first printing press...
Armenia bans gambling advertisements
The Armenian parliament adopted amendments to the Law on Advertising, banning all kinds of gambling advertisements.The bill passed first reading ...
Navasard Hakobian Winner of 34th Annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers
Houston Grand Opera has announced the top three winners of the 34th Annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers. First place went to barito...
UAE to Implement Large Scale Projects in Armenia
During his visit to the United Arab Emirates, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian discussed the possibility of large-scale investments in wind en...
Armenia to Start Construction of New Nuclear Power Units
Rosatom and the management of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant have signed an agreement to look into the possible building of new Russian-designe...
First Armenian Film Preserved in New York’s Museum of Modern Art
The newly printed 35 mm copies of the restored three short films by prominent filmmaker Sergei Parajanov – “Hakob Hovnatanyan” (Armenia, 1967),...
Digitizing Armenian Linguistic Heritage
AUA’s AGBU Papazian Library has announced the launch of a project titled Digitizing Armenian Linguistic Heritage (DALiH): Armenian Multivariational...
Paris To Name A Place In Honor of Hrant Dink
The City of Paris will name a place after the slain Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, Deputy Mayor Arnaud Ngatcha has announced.“The City of Pari...
Turkey’s Koç University Ends Book Contract Over Armenian Genocide Term
Turkey’s Koç University has terminated a contract to publish a book on Ottoman history due to the authors' use of the term Armenian Genocide, ...