Historical Records Reveal How Two Armenian Lawmakers Rejected a Chance to Escape Death in 1915
Photo Credit: Agos.com Historical records preserved by Agos newspaper shed light on the final days of two prominent Armenian members of the Ottoman Parliament who were arrested and murdered during the Armenian Genocide in 1915. The story of Krikor Zohrab, an influential lawyer, writer, and parliamentary deputy representing Istanbul, and Vartkes Serengülyan, a deputy from Erzurum, returned to public attention after former HDP lawmaker Garo Paylan called for a parliamentary inv
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Armenia and Azerbaijan to Create Shared Database for Missing Persons
Armenia and Azerbaijan will create a shared database of missing persons in a humanitarian effort that international officials say could strengthen cooperation between the two countries while helping families learn the fate of loved ones who disappeared during decades of conflict. The database will allow Armenian and Azerbaijani authorities to exchange information on unresolved disappearance cases, creating a formal system for cooperation on one of the region's longest-running
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Armenian Government Says Every Mobile Phone Must Be Registered Before It Can Connect to Networks, Raising Privacy Concerns
The Armenian government has approved draft legislation that would require virtually every mobile phone in the country to be registered in a centralized national database, saying the measure would help crack down on illegal imports. The proposal has raised concerns among privacy advocates and cybersecurity experts over the collection and storage of personal data. The proposed amendments to the Law on Electronic Communications and related legislation were approved during the go
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Germany’s Naumburg Dedicates Armavir Alley, Honoring Armenian Sister City
A newly named alley honoring the Armenian city of Armavir was officially inaugurated in the German city of Naumburg during the annual Naumburg Hussite Cherry Festival. The inauguration ceremony brought together local and Armenian officials, including Armavir Mayor Varsham Sargsyan, Naumburg Mayor Armin Müller, and Armenia's Ambassador to Germany, Viktor Yengibaryan. The event was also attended by Armavir Regional Governor Vahram Khachatryan, Armenia's Honorary Consul in the G
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