From cliff-carved chapels to highland fortresses, these UNESCO-recognized sites bring travelers face to face with 17 centuries of ritual and craftsmanship. The Tatev Monastery is just one of five ...

Armenia is facing its gravest church-state clash since gaining independence, as tensions continue to grow between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and Catholicos Garegin II, the supreme head of the ...

For the first time in a generation, there is reason to believe the United States and Armenia may be on the cusp of building a genuine strategic partnership. The TRIPP initiative (Trump Route for ...

In the wake of the peace brokered by Donald Trump and after more than a decade of investment by the Armenian diaspora, Armenia is emerging as a small but formidable geopolitical hub, with a strategic ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Pope Leo XIV held prayers at the Armenian Apostolic Cathedral in Istanbul on Sunday in a gesture of support for Christian unity and Christian minorities in Turkey. Beyond its ...

Pope Leo XIV dedicated the final morning of his visit to Turkey on Sunday to strengthening ties with the Armenian Apostolic Church, thanking God for “the courageous Christian witness of the Armenian ...

After two years of exceptional expansion (2022–2023), economic growth in Armenia normalized in 2024 as GDP eased to 5.9% and to 5.6% in H1 2025, with inflation picking up. The earlier surge—driven by ...

I was recently in Yerevan, Armenia, sitting among a crowd gathered for European Heritage Days 2025 and the Day of National Minorities in Armenia. The air was alive with color and music. On stage, the ...

The beginning of a long journey for a people who still bear the deep scars of the ethnic cleansing and who still harbor an unquenchable desire to return home. At a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new ...

Some see the crackdown as persecution, others challenge the national church’s ties to Russia. Armenia’s first national prayer breakfast Friday and Saturday comes amid one of the most potent ...

Work continues on the shrink wrap installation in Rickmansworth and hoist setup in Slough, with some delays, coordination challenges, and progress toward completion. Billionaire investor Ray Dalio ...