Month: August 2018

An Age-Old Question

It can be viewed as a miracle that Armenians continue to exist as a people today. No doubt many-an-editorial for…

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Stranded Luys Applicants Find Relief Through My Step Foundation

Anna Hakobyan, the wife of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, announced at a press conference on August 7 that her…

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Armenia (n.)

AYF New Jersey Arsen Chapter A complete turning point. The Battle of Sartarabad took place from May 21-29, 1918, and…

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Turkey Pressures Non-Muslim Leaders Into Claiming that They are not Pressured!

In a recent article, I wrote about the U.S. State Department’s annual report on International Religious Freedom which stated that…

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Homenetmen Celebrates 100-Year Anniversary

YEREVAN—On July 29, the 100th anniversary celebrations of the Homenetmen and the 11th pan-Homenetmen Jamboree were concluded with a ‘Victory…

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Manoogian Wins Democratic Primary in Michigan

BIRMINGHAM, Mich.—Preliminary results indicate Mari Manoogian has won the Democratic primary for the Michigan State House of Representatives’ 40th District.…

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Nearly 100 Athletes Come Together in Detroit For 2018 AYF Mid-West Junior Olympics

By U. Haigan Tcholakian and U. Taline Bedirian Detroit. Granite City. Racine. Chicago. These four chapters comprise the Mid-West Region…

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Banning Single-Use Plastics: Can Armenia Take Out the Trash for Good?

Stand outside of any supermarket in Yerevan for an afternoon and Armenia’s plastic problem comes into focus. In a larger,…

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Even Violated Rocks Have Memories…

A Poem of Julfa Cemetary Who knows this place ancient Armenian land? Jasmine uplifting fragrance, Shushan yellow lily flowers whirling…

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Diaspora Minister Visits Boston Area

WATERTOWN, Mass.—Mkhitar Hayrapetyan, Minister of the Diaspora, visited the Boston area for a number of events this past weekend. A…

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