North Kurdistan People’s Initiative calls for “total revolt” (Special report from Istanbul by Armenian Weekly columnist Ayse Gunaysu) ISTANBUL, Turkey (A.W.)–The Turkish state started a new war against the civilian Kurdish political movement in 11 […]
“When the time came for her to have her baby, she gave birth to her first son, wrapped him in clothes, and laid him in a manger.” Simple, sober words to announce the greatest event […]
Christmas is the celebration of God’s incarnation, His coming into the world. God’s coming to us in Jesus Christ is the greatest news and the Greatest Gift to mankind. But the greatest news and the […]
A note from the author: At the end of March 2009, I submitted the following article to the Editor of the Armenian Weekly for inclusion in the April 24 special magazine issue. Because the Weekly […]
Without batting a lash and without being ashamed, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan answered thusly to Charlie Rose, in visibly defiant facial and body language: “Tamamiyle yalandir!” Charlie had asked him about the Armenian […]
WATERTOWN, Mass. (A.W.)—A news item alleging that Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is Armenian, posted on June 18 on the website of De Weekkrant in Dutch, has finally made it to Armenian hands and was being […]
WASHINGTON—Manas Boujikian, a longtime community leader who for decades helped sustain the growth of Armenian advocacy, has completed funding his $400,000 pledge, ahead of schedule, to the ANCA Endowment Fund, marking yet another philanthropic milestone […]
Like a blast from a trumpet, St. Luke begins his telling of the Nativity story with all the impressive pomp of worldly power. We hear of a decree issued to the entire world. We tremble […]
BEIT SAHOUR, WEST BANK, Palestine—I recently returned from the West Bank, a term that Israeli radical settlers don’t like. They prefer Judea and Samaria. And Palestinians don’t like the term either. They prefer Palestine. Welcome […]
The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) recently announced its new Executive Council for 2010, following its annual meeting on Dec. 10 in Boston. The officers are: Prof. Kevork B. Bardakjian, president; Marc Mamigonian, vice president; […]
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