By Andranik Aboyan In a twist of fate worthy of a sitcom, a 71-year-old Yerevan resident, Albert Arustamyan, now finds himself in hot water—potentially up
Author: Andranik Aboyan
HSBC Exits Armenia After Nearly 30 Years, Sells Subsidiary to Ardshinbank
HSBC announced in February its decision to sell the HSBC Armenia unit to Ardshinbank, Armenia’s leading bank, as part of its strategy to reallocate capital
State TV Allegedly Engaging in Unethical Coverage of Anti Pashinyan Protests
Caption for photo above: Pictured from left to right Hovhannes Movsisyan Nikol Pashinyan, Armen Sarkissian, and Armen Grigoryan The Media Ethics Monitoring Body has established a
Armenia’s Foreign Intelligence Service Seeks to Further Detract Power from the NSS
Armenia’s newly established Foreign Intelligence Service (FIS) is seeking direct access to state secrets, a move that could further reduce the powers of the National
Putin Offers Mediation in Renewed Efforts to Resolve Armenian-Azerbaijani Conflict
Just over a week after his state visit to Baku, Russian President Vladimir Putin called Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday to discuss his recent
Former Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan Avoids Criticism of Armenian Government After Release from Jail
Davit Tonoyan, the former defense minister of Armenia who is currently facing corruption charges, avoided criticizing the Armenian government on Tuesday, just days after being
Armenian Remittances Drop 14% Amid Shifting Economic Trends and Sanctions Impact
Individual cash remittances sent to Armenia through commercial banks decreased by approximately 14 percent in the first half of this year, following a sharp rise
Armenian Government Orders Removal of Opposition Mayor
A government agency in Armenia has directed the municipal council of Goris, a town in the southeastern part of the country, to remove its opposition-linked
Khachigian’s Memoirs: How a Farmer’s Son Became Speechwriter for Nixon and Reagan
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Ken Khachigian, the son of a farmer in Visalia, California, just published the captivating memoirs of his years in the White
From Silk Roads to Silicon Valley: Armenian Business in the United States
By Armen Bagdassarian Very few things are more Armenian than establishing our own businesses. No matter the empire we were persecuted under, we as a