Month: September 2011
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Sep- 2011 -15 SeptemberNews
5,900-Year-Old Dress Found in Armenia
YEREVAN—Archaeologists have found parts of a woman’s colorful dress that they say dates back 5,900 years, reported AFP. The dress…
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14 SeptemberYouth
78th Annual AYF-YOARF Olympic Games a Success
By Sahak Zakarian Another memorable Olympics weekend, done in true Chicago Style. And while it did make it onto the…
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14 September
Yegparian: Lost Relatives
This was one of those weeks when, seemingly, there were simultaneously lots of topics to write about, but also nothing…
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14 SeptemberNews
YerazArt Announces Two Major Initiatives in Armenia
BOSTON, Mass.—The YerazArt Foundation, a Boston-based non-profit organization dedicated to the support of young Armenian musicians, announced the establishment of…
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14 SeptemberNews
Yerevan Schools Accept Donation of New Notebooks
YEREVAN—On the eve of the new academic year, the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund distributed 40,000 student notebooks to more than 20…
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14 SeptemberNews
ANCA Calls for Investigation of Potential Arms Export Violations Related to Downed Drone
YouTube Video of Wreckage Shows ‘NovAtel’ Component Built by Firm with U.S. Offices WASHINGTON–The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA)…
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14 SeptemberNews
Karabagh Army Downs Unmanned Azeri Drone
STEPANAKERT, NKR—On Sept. 14, the Karabagh Defense Ministry announced it had downed an unmanned Azeri drone flying in Armenian airspace…
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13 September
Senate Panel Approves Controversial Nominee to Serve as Ambassador to Turkey
U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Nominee John Heffern Approved Unanimously by Voice Vote WASHINGTON–President Obama’s controversial nominee to serve as U.S.…
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13 SeptemberNews
Witnesses: Zaruhi’s Life ‘Unbearable,’ Beatings ‘Regular’
YEREVAN (A.W.)–New witnesses have come forward this month confirming Yanis Sarkisov’s cruel treatment of his wife, Zaruhi Petrosyan, who died…
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13 September
Party at the Other Park (Boston, Mass.)
NOV. 17, 2011 * PARTY AT THE OTHER PARK! A benefit for the Armenian Heritage Park Endowment. At Fenway Park…
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