
An Armenian Named Talaat
Talaat is the son of an Armenian Genocide survivor. I first met him on a cold January day in Lice (pronounced Leejeh), a district perched on layer upon layer of violence—first against the Armenians, then […]
Talaat is the son of an Armenian Genocide survivor. I first met him on a cold January day in Lice (pronounced Leejeh), a district perched on layer upon layer of violence—first against the Armenians, then […]
The 9th Pan Homenetmen Games will be held in Yerevan this year, with a packed agenda of activities scheduled to begin on July 27 and run until Aug. 3. The Games were held in Armenia […]
ANCA Desk We’re less than four months away from the 7th annual ANCA Eastern Region Banquet, which will be held in the city of brotherly love—Philadelphia—on Sat., Oct. 12. The banquet committee has been working […]
ANC of Michigan Hosts Community Lecture by Author Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte BIRMINGHAM, Mich.—Author and activist Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte, a survivor of anti-Armenian violence in Baku, educated and inspired a broad cross-section of Michigan Armenians about […]
CHICAGO, Ill.—The Armenian National Committee (ANC) of Illinois hosted a community reception for Congressman Michael Grimm (R-N.Y.-11), Republican Co-Chairman of the Congressional Armenian Caucus, at the Union League Club in downtown Chicago on Monday, June […]
YEREVAN (A.W)—The Prosecutor General’s office decided to reopen the investigation into Maro Guloyan’s death. The decision came nine days after Lusine Minasyan, the lawyer representing Maro’s father Roman, appealed with the Prosecutor General to allow […]
YEREVAN—The roles were reversed at the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies this past spring as video game enthusiasts went from users to developers. With the guidance of information system specialist Hovsep Stepanyan, a group of […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)—On June 6, Armenia’s Ministry of Defense announced that women would now be allowed to attend military school—specifically, the Vazken Sarkisian Military Institute and the Marshal Khanperiants Air Force Institute—starting with the 2013-14 school […]
In an aside to the June 17-18 meeting of the Group of Eight (G8) Industrialized Nations in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, Presidents Barack Obama (U.S.), Vladimir Putin (Russian Federation), and Francois Hollande (France) reaffirmed their support […]
Dear Editor: Bedros Peter Stepanian passed away peacefully following surgery on June 22, in Niagara Falls, N.Y. Bedros from Amarij* (in Keghi county) preferred to be called “Dashnak Pete,” and attended many Armenian functions no […]
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