YEREVAN—After serving almost 40 years in prison, Hampig Sassounian has been freed. “It is with incredible joy that I write to you from Armenia,” read Sassounian’s brief statement released to the public by the Armenian […]
WASHINGTON, DC – A coalition of ethnic, faith-based, and civic groups representing Americans from across the nation are calling on Senate leaders – and working with US Representatives – to enforce US sanctions on Turkey […]
Photos by Alec Balian PHILADELPHIA, Penn. – Hundreds of community leaders and grassroots advocates from throughout the eastern United States gathered together at the 15th annual Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) gala […]
The first thing I did this year after graduating from the University of California Irvine with a Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering was head straight to Armenia to participate in the AYF Internship in Armenia […]
As a student at Hovnanian School, I had always envisioned the perfect eighth grade year. Up until March 2020, I had imagined walking the halls, passing all the other students, from the youngest grades to […]
YEREVAN—On October 11, an event was held at the Imperium Plaza dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the “Peace of Art” organization. “Today marks the 25th anniversary of the installation of the first billboard, which […]
A musical evening in honor of composer and conductor Konstantin Petrossian took place at the Komitas Chamber Music Center in Yerevan last month. Petrossian has composed a variety of works, including symphonic, choral, chamber, instrumental […]
Dr. Daron Acemoğlu: “Dictatorships never go away on their own” Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) faculty member Dr. Daron Acemoğlu spoke during a High Advisory Council meeting of the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD). […]
It was July of 2021 when the team at Miaseen Inc., an Armenian digital entertainment company, decided to fly out to Armenia to amplify the unwritten stories and silenced voices that exist in the motherland. […]
An opposition lawmaker was forcibly dragged out of the parliamentary chamber for criticizing a pro-government deputy on Tuesday. The present parliamentary term, which commenced after the snap elections in June of 2021, has been marked […]
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