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Yerevan Unveils Educational Playground Inspired by Armenian Inventors
A new public playground titled “Armenian Inventors: Science from the Inside Out” officially opened in Missak Manouchian Park, bringing together education, play, and science in the center of Yerevan. The project was launched by the Keron Development Foundation in cooperation with the Kentron administrative district and with support from Paper. The new playground is part of an ongoing initiative aimed at improving public play spaces across the city. It follows earlier projects
EU Leaders Praise Pashinyan at Yerevan Summit as Armenia’s Opposition Warns of Election Meddling Ahead of June Vote
The leaders of the European Union met with Armenia’s leadership in Yerevan on Tuesday, where they expressed strong support for closer cooperation but did not promise that Armenia would become a member of the EU in the future. The meeting took place during the first-ever EU-Armenia Summit, held in the Armenian capital one day after a wider European Political Community gathering that brought together dozens of European leaders. European Council President Antonio Costa and Europ
Emmanuel Macron Runs Through Yerevan Streets, Maintains Morning Routine During Official Visit
Photo Credit: News.am French President Emmanuel Macron was once again seen running through the streets of Yerevan on the morning of May 5, continuing a routine that had already drawn attention a day earlier. According to the information provided, Macron began his run near the Government building in central Yerevan. This follows a similar sighting from the previous morning, when he was also noticed jogging through the city. His repeated morning runs have become a visible part
Armenian Genocide Memorial Destroyed in Stepanakert as Experts Warn of Systematic Erasure Under Azerbaijan’s Occupation of Nagorno-Karabakh
A senior cultural heritage official from Artsakh has raised concern over new evidence showing the destruction of an Armenian memorial in Stepanakert, warning that the incident is part of a wider pattern targeting Armenian historical and cultural sites. Hovik Avanesov, the Ombudsman for the Cultural Heritage of Artsakh and Vice President of the “National” Historical and Cultural NGO, says new documentation points to the complete removal of a monument dedicated to the 100th ann
Macron to Speak With Pashinyan, Khachaturyan Before Addressing Armenian POWs With Aliyev
French President Emmanuel Macron has responded to a question about whether he discussed the issue of Armenian detainees with Ilham Aliyev, stating that he plans to first consult with Armenia’s leadership before taking further steps. Macron said he would first hold discussions with Vahagn Khachaturyan and Nikol Pashinyan. He explained that only after those talks would he approach Aliyev to determine the most appropriate way forward, either through direct contact or a phone cal
Families of Armenian POWs Appeal to Canada’s PM During Yerevan Summit, Seek Help for Release From Baku
Families of Armenian POWs held in Baku have sent an open letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney during his visit to Yerevan for the European Political Community Summit, asking for support in securing the release of their relatives. The appeal comes as international attention is focused on Armenia, where leaders gathered to discuss regional and global issues. Today, after the conclusion of the European Political Community Summit, The Armenian Report’s Ani Khachatryan tr
EU Leaders Respond to Question on National Identity and Globalism at EPC Summit in Yerevan
European leaders offered varying responses when asked whether strong national identity can coexist with globalism, as they arrived for the European Political Community (EPC) Summit in Armenia’s capital. The question, posed by The Armenian Report during leaders’ arrivals, came as heads of state and government entered the venue for the high-level gathering. Emmanuel Macron did not respond and continued inside the building without comment. Micheál Martin briefly addressed the qu
Volodymyr Zelenskyy Attends Yerevan Summit, Focuses on Russia War Declining to Answer Question on Phosphorus Bomb Supply to Azerbaijan
Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the 8th Summit of the European Political Community held in Yerevan, where he addressed reporters and delivered remarks on the ongoing war involving Ukraine. The summit brought together leaders from across Europe at a time of continued regional tension and uncertainty. Upon arriving at the venue, Zelenskyy briefly spoke to journalists and responded to several questions. However, he refrained from answering a question related to the alleged supp
Yerevan Hosts Major European Summit as Pashinyan Welcomes Nearly 50 Leaders
The 8th Summit of the European Political Community has officially started in Yerevan, bringing together dozens of leaders from across Europe and beyond. The event is taking place at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex, where a formal welcoming ceremony was held earlier in the day. The Armenian Report was present on behalf of the Armenian diaspora to cover the summit. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan personally greeted nearly fifty leaders as they arrived at the venu
Khachkar Studios Unveils Historic Free Masterclass Series to Empower Faith Leaders
The landscape of Judeo-Christian leadership education changed forever on April 20, 2026, with Khachkar Studios' release of BREAKTHROUGHS for Judeo-Christian Leaders - a transformative free Masterclass series backed by $100 million that media outlets are calling a historic initiative distinguished by its unprecedented scale, visionary goals, and Biblical wisdom, built on a Biblically inspired world-class benchmarking and management excellence "Framework." The announcement intr
Zelenskyy, Macron Among Leaders Arriving in Yerevan for 8th European Political Community Summit
World leaders are already in Yerevan for the 8th Summit of the European Political Community, which will take place on May 4. The Armenian capital is hosting presidents, prime ministers, and top European officials for one of the region’s largest political gatherings. Among those present in Yerevan are Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Emmanuel Macron, along with other leaders from across Europe. Presidents of Romania, Moldova, Switzerland, Greece, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and N
EXCLUSIVE: Dan Bilzerian to Randy Fine After Anti-Armenian Remarks: “He’s Scared”
EXCLUSIVE: Armenian American Dan Bilzerian, who is running against U.S. Representative Randy Fine, responded sharply after the Florida lawmaker made a controversial statement. In a comment provided to The Armenian Report, Bilzerian said, “the Jew is scared.” His response came after Fine faced growing criticism for remarks widely condemned as discriminatory. The Republican congressman said, "We don't want Armenians to be able to serve in Congress," triggering strong reactions
Pro-Azerbaijan Rep. Randy Fine Faces Backlash After Saying Armenians Should Not Serve in Congress
U.S. Representative Randy Fine, a Republican from Florida, is facing strong criticism after making a statement widely condemned as discriminatory. He said, "We don't want Armenians to be able to serve in Congress." The comment has triggered strong reactions from Armenian American groups, civil rights advocates, and political observers across the United States. Critics argue that the statement directly challenges the principles of equality and representation that are central t
Did You Know? Azerbaijan’s Deputy Prime Minister Grew Up in Armenia—Now Leading Border Negotiations
Image generated using artificial intelligence (AI) Shahin Mustafayev, one of the most influential officials in Azerbaijan today, has a little-known personal history that traces back to Armenia’s Tavush region during the Soviet period. Mustafayev was born in 1965 in the village of Jujevan, near the town of Noyemberyan, in what is now Armenia’s Tavush province. At the time, it was part of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic. Just a short distance away, in the neighboring tow
