Month: April 2017

Getting to Know Michael He: The ‘Armenia Enthusiast’

  Special for the Armenian Weekly It all began with a tour guide video of Yerevan. Michael He wanted to…

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102nd Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Commemorated in Providence

  By Joyce Yeremian PROVIDENCE, R.I.—On April 23, the Armenian Martyrs’ Memorial Committee of Rhode Island commemorated the 102nd Anniversary of the…

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Time to Mature

It’s funny that just as in last week’s article, I feel compelled to explain the roots, the basis, of what…

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April 24 Protest at the Turkish Consulate of Boston in Photos

Special for the Armenian Weekly  The following photos were taken by Knar Bedian at the April 24 protest at the Turkish…

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Feminism in Armenian: Producing a Past, Creating a Present

YEREVAN, Armenia—On March 28, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) of the American University of Armenia (AUA) hosted…

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Armenian MFA Spokesperson Blasts Baku as Armenian, Azerbaijani, and Russian Ministers Meet in Moscow

Armenian Serviceman Killed Earlier on April 28, in Latest Azerbaijani Ceasefire Violation MOSCOW, Russia (A.W.)—Armenian Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Tigran…

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Third Artsakh Serviceman Killed in the Last Week (Updated)

  STEPANAKERT, Artsakh (A.W.)— Armenian serviceman Mher Arzumanyan (b. 1998) was killed by Azerbaijani fire on April 28, at a…

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EU Delegation’s Grant Program Coordinator Arrested in Yerevan

EU Delegation in Armenia Releases Statement YEREVAN (A.W.)— The European Union (EU) Delegation in Armenia has informed the European Anti-Fraud…

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Azerbaijani Diplomat’s Wife Avoids Shoplifting Charge through Diplomatic Immunity

  BRONX, New York (A.W.)— The wife of an Azerbaijani diplomat walked away free after she was caught using a…

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Turkey Condemns Czech Recognition of Armenian Genocide

  ANKARA, Turkey (A.W.)—Turkey’s Foreign Affairs Ministry strongly condemned the Czech Parliament for adopting a resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide,…

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