In Memoriam: Aghavni Assilian
Aghavni Zartarian, widow of Krikor Assilian since 2007, passed away peacefully of natural causes in Beirut during the early hours of March 15, 2021. Aghavni was born on October 11, 1926 in Nicosia, Cyprus. She […]
Aghavni Zartarian, widow of Krikor Assilian since 2007, passed away peacefully of natural causes in Beirut during the early hours of March 15, 2021. Aghavni was born on October 11, 1926 in Nicosia, Cyprus. She […]
On March 8, the Indian Ambassador to Iran Gaddam Dharmendra announced that India is planning on connecting the Chabahar port (a seaport in southeast Iran, heavily invested in by India) and the Indian Ocean with […]
Last month, California Superior Court Judge William C. Ryan rejected Gov. Gavin Newsom’s refusal to accept the parole board’s decision to release Hampig Sassounian from jail. I was under the wrong impression that the governor’s […]
On Saturday, March 20, over 80 community members participated in a virtual seminar organized by the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Eastern USA aimed at helping members of the community learn about self-care and getting […]
PHILADELPHIA, Penn. — The Armenian flag along Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway has been replaced, reported the Armenian National Committee (ANC) of Pennsylvania on Tuesday. The Armenian tricolor, which disappeared from its mast in February, blew […]
OXFORD, Ohio — Oxford, Ohio Mayor Mike Smith together with Councilmember Glenn Ellerbe has recognized Artsakh with a resolution dated February 2, 2021, at the request of Andrew Devedjian and Teresa Aniev – two determined […]
Armenia Tree Project (ATP) has been awarded a 695,000 euro grant from the European Union (EU) to increase environmental protection and climate change adaptation capacities in Armenia’s small regional cities and towns. ATP is the […]
Dr. Khatchig Mouradian will be giving a virtual talk titled “Concentration Camps during the Armenian Genocide: A Comparative Perspective” at Colgate University on April 1, 4:30pm EST. Co-sponsored by the university’s English Department, History Department, […]
WASHINGTON, DC – The Washington DC Armenian community demanded the immediate release of over 200 Armenian prisoners of war (POWs) and civilian captives with a protest and “Freedom Caravan” organized by the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) […]
WASHINGTON, DC –A bipartisan group of 37 Senators has joined Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Robert Menendez (D-NJ) in calling on President Biden to follow the lead of Congress in fully and formally recognizing the […]
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