Month: October 2017

ARF Supports Law against Domestic Violence in Armenia

ARF Leader: ‘I Do Not See [the Law] as a Danger to Our ‘Traditional’ Family Values’ YEREVAN (A.W.)—Armenian Revolutionary Federation…

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ARF Mourns the Loss of Levon Hayrapetyan

YEREVAN (A.W.)—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) released a statement on Oct. 19, mourning the untimely death of Armenian businessman and…

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Public Outcry over Osman Kavala’s Istanbul Airport Arrest Continues to Grow

ISTANBUL (A.W.)—Public outcry over the arrest of prominent businessman and civil society activist Osman Kavala continues to grow, as Turkish…

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ANCA Eastern Region Seeks Virtual Research Interns

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian National Committee of America—Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) announced on Oct. 19 that it will offer full- and part-time…

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Another Artsakh Soldier Killed by Azerbaijani Fire

STEPANAKERT, Artsakh (A.W.)—Armenian serviceman Tigran Khachatryan (b. 1998) of the Artsakh Armed Forces was killed by Azerbaijani fire on Oct.…

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Theoudplayer to Release New Material in November

  ‘nOUD’ to Debut Next Month LOS ANGELES—Antranig Kzirian, known by his stage name theoudplayer, is set to release new…

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ANCA Hovig Apo Saghdejian Capital Gateway Program Kicks Off 30-Stop University Tour

Graduates Seeking Careers in Washington should Submit Applications by Nov. 15; Student Internship Opportunities Also Available WASHINGTON—The Armenian National Committee…

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CNN’s Anthony Bourdain Travels Armenia and Artsakh Filming for ‘Parts Unknown’

SHUSHI, Artsakh (A.W.)—Last night, American food icon Anthony Bourdain posted a picture to his social media account of his cameraman,…

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Dr. John Bilezikian Leads International Osteoporosis Symposium in Yerevan

Special to the Armenian Weekly YEREVAN (A.W.)—More than 400 healthcare professionals gathered at the American University of Armenia in Yerevan…

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ARF Urges Citizens Living Outside Lebanon to Register to Vote in 2018 Election

Nov. 20 Registration Deadline Set for Diasporan Lebanese Voters BEIRUT (A.W.)—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Central Committee of Lebanon is…

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