NEW YORK—The 14th annual Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) Holiday Gala, held on Dec. 16 at New York City’s renowned Cipriani 42nd Street, raised $3.6 million in support of children in Armenian villages. Special guests […]
Last week, we lost ungerouhi Mary Mooradian, an exemplary member and lifelong supporter of the Armenian Youth Federation—Eastern U.S. (AYF-YOARF). Ungerouhi Mary was a member of the junior and senior chapters of the Merrimack Valley […]
ANKARA—Officials from Turkey and Germany are investigating claims made by Armenian member of Turkish parliament Garo Paylan about possible assassination plots targeting Turkish citizens living across Europe. During a parliamentary press meeting on Dec. 20, […]
WASHINGTON—Earlier today, assailants Sinan Narin of Virginia and Eyüp Yıldırım of New Jersey, who are being represented by attorneys by attorneys Mark Schamel and David Benowitz, partner at Price Benowitz LLP, pleaded guilty to a count of […]
It’s almost as if our compatriots in Bolis are working mightily to restore their home city to its status of a century-plus ago when, along with Tiflis (Tbilisi), Georgia, the two cities served as Armenia’s […]
WASHINGTON—Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Executive Director Aram Hamparian, a witness to the May 16 attacks on peaceful protesters in Washington D.C., sharply criticized a plea agreement to drop multiple hate and bias charges against […]
WASHINGTON (A.W.)—Charges have been reduced against Sinan Narin and Eyüp Yıldırım—two of the pro-Erdoğan attackers who assaulted peaceful U.S. protesters on May 16 outside the Turkish Ambassador’s residence in Washington D.C. A plea agreement calls […]
My decision to make contact with the other side—the Azeri side—came shortly after clashes erupted on the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh) Line of Contact (LoC) in April 2016. I was living and working in Armenia at the […]
SYDNEY—The Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU) national board announced on Dec. 20 the appointment of Haig Kayserian as the new executive director of the ANC-AU. Kayserian will lead the Armenian-Australian community’s leading public affairs […]
The European Court Of Human Rights (ECHR) issued two similar rulings on Dec. 12: one against Armenia, and the other against Azerbaijan. Not surprisingly, the Azeri press deceptively reported only the ruling against Armenia, hiding […]
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