Music and literature merged on the stage at a unique concert that marked the start of the 5th Khachaturian International Festival. Hollywood legend John Malkovich performed as narrator to the accompaniment of the State Youth Orchestra. The actor presented excerpts from the “Book of Lamentations” by Gregory of Narek, while the orchestra performed Symphony “Confession” …

The weekend is on the way, which means that you can get comfortable on the couch and turn on a good, heart-warming movie. The Holiday Two unacquainted women, Iris and Amanda, are going through difficult times. Iris is in love with a man who loves another woman, and Amanda reveals that her boyfriend cheats on …

We all know about famous attractions like the Colosseum, the Great Wall of China or the Taj Mahal. But there are other grand, ancient buildings even the most avid travelers have never heard of. Here are the results of a Quora magazine survey, in which they asked their readers to name lesser known architectural landmarks …

The world’s oldest known leather shoe struck one of the world’s best known shoe designers as shockingly au courant. “It is astonishing,” Blahnik said via email, “how much this shoe resembles a modern shoe!” Stuffed with grass, perhaps as an insulator or an early shoe tree, the 5,500-year-old moccasin-like shoe was found exceptionally well preserved—thanks …

Hollywood legend John Malkovich visited the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute today. Museum’s Deputy Director briefed the guest on the history of the Armenian Genocide. John Malkovich wrote a in the Museum’s guestbook: “A painful lesson”. He later laid flowers at the eternal fire and paid tribute to the memory of the genocide victims with a moment …