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Armenian Church Celebrates Palm Sunday (Ծաղկազարդ) 2025
The Armenian Apostolic Church today, April 13, 2025, observes Palm Sunday, known as Ծաղկազարդ in Armenian. This significant holiday marks Jesus Christ’s victorious entry into Jerusalem and is also designated as the day for the blessing of children within the…
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Armenia Unveils New Bullpup Rifle for DEFEA 2025
Armenian firearm manufacturer Maktes Arms has announced the development of a new bullpup rifle, identified as the T-AB 1A in promotional materials. This domestically designed and produced firearm will be officially presented at the DEFEA 2025 exhibition in Athens, Greece,…
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Aram I Condemns Vatican Conference for Excluding Armenian Voice
Aram I criticizes a 2025 Vatican conference on Azerbaijan for excluding Armenian voices, citing historical bias and Artsakh displacement.
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Armenia Denies Azerbaijani Ceasefire Violation Claim on April 10
Armenia’s Defense Ministry rejected Azerbaijan’s ceasefire violation accusation from April 10, reaffirming its readiness to examine evidence if officially presented.
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Uruguay Parliament Urges Azerbaijan to Free Armenian POWs
Uruguay’s parliament unanimously called on Azerbaijan to release all Armenian prisoners of war, reaffirming solidarity with Armenians and condemning ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Armenia Heritage Row at Vatican Conference
“Monument Watch,” an Armenian cultural heritage monitoring project, has issued an alert regarding an international conference in the Vatican allegedly aimed at misrepresenting Armenian monuments in Azerbaijan as Caucasian Albanian, sparking concern and calls for intervention.
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Armenia Denies Azerbaijan Border Claim – 10 April 2025
Armenia’s Defense Ministry has officially denied a statement from Azerbaijan alleging that Armenian forces fired on their border positions on April 9. Yerevan labels the claim as disinformation and reiterates its standing proposal for a joint investigation mechanism.
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Armenia, Iran Hold Joint Special Forces Military Drills
Special forces units from Armenia and Iran will conduct joint military exercises on April 9-10, 2025. The drills will simulate neutralizing terrorist attacks on border checkpoints along their shared border, with activities taking place in both countries.
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Armenia Denies Firing Claim by Azerbaijan on Border
The Armenian Ministry of Defense has refuted a statement from Azerbaijan claiming that Armenian forces fired on Azerbaijani positions on the southeastern border on April 8th. Armenia also reiterated its call for a joint investigation mechanism for ceasefire violations.
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Armenian Border: Gunfire in Kuth, Khnatsakh Villages
Residents of Armenia’s Kuth and Khnatsakh villages near the Azerbaijani border report regular nighttime gunfire in recent weeks, raising concerns. The Armenian Defense Ministry has acknowledged occasional non-targeted fire.
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Council of Europe Official Stresses Right to Return to Nagorno-Karabakh
The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, stated today at a PACE session that it is necessary to ensure the rights of everyone in the region and that those wishing to return to Nagorno-Karabakh should be free…
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EU Parliament Links Armenian Genocide to Nagorno-Karabakh Ethnic Cleansing
The European Parliament commemorated the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, with numerous MEPs drawing stark parallels to the recent forced displacement of ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh, urging recognition and condemning EU ties with Azerbaijan.
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Genser: Armenian POW Release Key for US-Backed Peace with Azerbaijan
Human rights lawyer Jared Genser states the release of Armenian prisoners of war held in Baku must be a precondition for the US administration to support any peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
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Freedom House: 200 Sq Km Armenian Land Occupied in 2025
A Freedom House report states around 200 square kilometers of Armenian territory remain occupied in 2025, detailing the forced displacement of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh.
