President Serge Sarkisian made an important appearance at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg last week. In a whirlwind 30-minute speech, he covered Armenia’s internal and foreign affairs, presenting his […]
The stars were out Saturday night in Boston. One, in particular, shined with pure effervescence. It belonged to diva Hasmik Papian, who formed her own galaxy at Symphony Hall for this 60th anniversary of Armenian […]
On May 28, KOHAR, the world-renowned choral and music ensemble, showcased its largest concert with “Stars of Armenia” at Liberty Square near the Opera House in the heart of Yerevan. The star-studded event brought together […]
YEREVAN—Delegates, leaders, and observers from around the world gathered at the Armenian government’s auditorium for the kick off of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation’s (ARF) 31st World Congress, which is the party’s highest decision-making assembly. During […]
WASHINGTON–Armenian Americans from across the United States began arriving in Washington, D.C. on Fri., June 24 for the Armenian National Committee of America’s (ANCA) “Armenian Cause 2.0” conference, which brings together veteran and youth activists […]
ORADELL, N.J.—On May 15, the Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society held its annual cultural event dubbed “An Afternoon of Cultural Gathering” dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the 2nd Independence of the Republic of […]
Irish Proverb It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life. From the Trivia File Nour-jehan was the widow of Shere Afgun. Her name was “Mher […]
The John M. Azarian Memorial Armenian Youth Scholarship Fund has extended the deadline to submit applications for the 2011-12 academic year to July 15. To download an application and all other necessary forms, visit www.azariangroup.com/scholarship.html. […]
Even after 65 years I can almost feel it: the backhanded slap my father unleashed on me for expressing an opinion that was as sinful as condoning adultery. It hurt, and I carried its psychological […]
(A.W.)–Armenian President Serge Sarkisian and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met at a summit hosted by Russia on June 24 in an effort to reach an agreement on Nagorno-Karabagh. The two states have been under pressure […]
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