YEREVAN -- Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian recently posted an innocuous-seeming photo on his Instagram page: a snowy mountain with the caption "Aragats. The highest peak of the Republic of ...

As I look out the aeroplane window on our descent into Yerevan, Armenia’s ancient capital, and see the snowy cone of Mount Ararat rising up out of ripples of cocoa- and rust-coloured earth, the ghosts ...

As of November 1, travelers to Armenia will no longer see an image of Mount Ararat stamped into their passports. The mountain, situated in Turkey just southwest of the Armenian capital, is considered ...

The biblical account of the Flood resonates with a persecuted church born near Mount Ararat. If you want a break from Santa this December, try Hagop instead, an Armenian tradition that dates back as ...

The decision by the government of Armenian to remove the image of Mount Ararat from the entry/exit border sign on passports starting from November 1 has caused great excitement in the Turkish press ...

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Vardan Hayrapetyan, 9, from Yerevan became the youngest Armenian hiker to climb the peak of Mount Ararat. He participated in this hike as part of the 4 Peaks children's and youth alpine club. The team ...