Month: November 2016

Russia, Armenia Agree to Joint Military Force

Russia Expands Cooperation with Azerbaijan MOSCOW, Russia (A.W.)—The Defense Ministers of Russia and Armenia, Sergey Shoygu and Vigen Sargsyan, signed…

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Armenian American Artists, Writers, and Activists Stand with Standing Rock

NEW YORK—A group of Armenian American artists, scholars, journalists, and activists issued a statement in solidarity with the Standing Rock…

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Armenian Serviceman Wounded in Four Day War Passes Away

YEREVAN (A.W.)—Armenian serviceman Narek Asatryan (b. 1996) who was severely wounded during the Four Day War in April, succumbed to…

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Longtime ARF Activist Tigran Sarkuni Passes Away

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Western United States Central Committee announced the passing of one of its devoted members, unger…

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U.S, European Union, UK, and Germany to Help Finance New Voting Processes in Armenia

The United States Embassy in Yerevan announced on Nov. 28 that the United States will join—along with the European Union,…

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USC Innovate Armenia 2017: The Retreat

LOS ANGELES, Calif.—The University of Southern California (USC) Institute of Armenian Studies invites undergraduate and graduate students to a weekend retreat in…

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One Step at a Time: Injured Armenian Soldier Adjusts to New Life

Nineteen-Year-Old Arman Avetisyan: ‘The Most Valuable Loss I Experienced in April Was the Loss of My Friends’ Special for the…

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New York ARF Hosts 126th Anniversary Celebration

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) New York Armen Garo Gomidehutiun celebrated the 126th anniversary of the ARF on Nov. 19.…

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Armenia Finally Counters Pakistan’s Anti-Armenian Policies

I am pleased to learn that the Republic of Armenia has finally decided to counter Pakistan’s persistently pro-Azeri, pro-Turkish, and…

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A Tribute to Tom Vartabedian

By Ruth Thomasian Photography and writing bring people together as was the case with Tom and me—he, a journalist/photographer, and…

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