Attorneys for Armenian heirs of life insurance policyholders filed a powerful response last month to the petition of German companies seeking a rehearing by a federal appeals court. The majority of a three-member panel of […]
Mark Friday evening, May 20 on your calendars. It marks an extraordinary event, sponsored by the Fund for Armenian Relief (FAR), celebrating both the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence, as well as one of the […]
A Turkish court has ordered Nobel Prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk to pay 6,000 liras (about 4,000 USD) to six individuals—1,000 liras each—in compensation for insulting their “Turkishness” after citing the number of Kurds and Armenians […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)—No soccer expert would have predicted that halfway through the qualification campaign for the 2012 European Cup, Armenia would be one of the top teams fighting for a place. But as the sun set […]
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.—It’s been two years since Rev. Vartan Kassabian succumbed at his Methuen home, ending a storied career as beloved pastor, family patriarch, and community activist. His death in March 2009 at such a […]
Foregone His shortcoming is his long staying. …Benjamin Disraeli Fine Tuning Traditionally, most orchestras tune to the oboe, although it is also common to tune to the clarinet, and often has to do with conductors’ […]
By Stepan Keshishian AyA I am sanding down the jagged contour of my ankle Which the architect neglected or could not reach. No one could possibly underestimate the steadfast; The irrepressibility of nature in the […]
Who knew? Who knew that being a KGB operative during the Soviet era qualified someone to be a Christian? Who knew that having political opponents killed during the war for Artsakh’s liberation qualified someone to […]
On March 25, Armenia’s speaker of parliament, Hovik Abrahamyan, visited Heritage Party leader Raffi Hovannisian, who has been staging a hunger strike in Yerevan’s Freedom Square since March 15, urging him to stop the strike. […]
NEW MILFORD, N.J.—On Jan. 18, Dr. Greg Simonian was unanimously elected to become the third chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Hovnanian School. He succeeds Sarkis Bedevian, who served as chairman from October […]
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