YEREVAN (A.W.)—The Armenian Weekly’s correspondent in Yerevan sat down on March 28 with ARF Supreme Council representative Armen Rustamyan, to talk about developments in the aftermath of Armenia’s presidential election and the ARF’s outlook on […]
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (A.W.)—Dozens of Armenians and their Muslim neighbors gathered at the recently renovated Sourp Giragos Church in Diyarbakir to celebrate Easter on March 31. As it proved difficult for the Istanbul Patriarchate to […]
By Lana Kazangian NEW YORK—New York’s Fashion Week may have met its match. On Fri., March 1, the HMADS Alumni Association hosted “A Night of Fashion” at the swanky Leonard’s of Great Neck, N.Y. This […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—On Mon., April 1, Daniel Varoujan Hejinian, the founder and president of Peace of Art Inc., will be the featured speaker at the dinner meeting of the St. James Armenian Church Men’s Club. The […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)—At a rally today on Freedom Square in Yerevan, opposition leader Raffi Hovannisian announced that he will end his hunger strike on Easter Sunday, and then focus on organizing the popular movement in anticipation […]
Despite being named the World Book Capital of 2012, Yerevan has controversially gone ahead with a plan to revamp an area that was known for its mom-and-pop book dealers. In a story that has been […]
DETROIT, Mich.—March 17 marked the third annual Easter egg hunt hosted by the Detroit Armenian Relief Society (ARS) “Zabel” Chapter. Although chilly weather and snow on the ground forced the hunt indoors, 50 children between […]
ARLINGTON, Mass.—The exotic and mysterious Caucasus has long captured the imagination of writers, artists, and travelers. The Russian Empire’s southward expansion “stimulated an incomparably rich body of literature and an exceptionally lively engagement with questions […]
April 24 is rapidly approaching, and it’s not too late to begin thinking about how to get your local ANC involved with planning an event. A common route Armenian organizations, especially the ANCA, use is […]
On Sat., March 2, New York University’s Kimmel Center was the venue for the Armenian Relief Society Eastern USA’s (ARS) Youth Connect Program (YCP). The ARS began the educational program in 1971 at Boston University […]
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