WASHINGTON, DC –US policy toward the Caucasus should strengthen the security of Armenia and Artsakh against threats from Azerbaijan and Turkey, according to testimony submitted by the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) for a […]
After last week’s article about Turkey kidnapping its dissident citizens from overseas, I came across several other examples of the Turkish government’s attempts to bring back, under false pretenses, the critics of Pres. Recep Tayyip […]
BELMONT, Mass. — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) has digitized and is making accessible through its online library catalogue a collection of more than 100 rare and fascinating taregirks (տարեգիրք) or […]
Tigran Babayan was born on July 26, 2001. Tigran’s story is one of inspiration and resilience. After graduating from medical school in Yerevan, he left for Artsakh. He had been drafted into Armenia’s Armed Forces […]
Martin “David” Kzirian passed away on October 31. He was born on August 9th, 1924 in Camden, New Jersey. His parents were survivors of the Armenian Genocide: Mardiros Kzirian from Divrig, Sebastia and Ovsanna (Nalbandian) […]
At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918, the Great War ended. That milestone was called Armistice Day. Until World War II, you couldn’t call the earlier World War […]
NEW MILFORD, NJ — On Saturday, December 3, New Jersey’s Armenian Relief Society (ARS) “Shakeh” and AYF-YOARF “Arsen” Chapters will be hosting a concert event of patriotic songs featuring Karnig Sarkissian and his band at […]
Krikor (George) Nahabedian was born in the village of Parchanj (Kharpert region) around 1884. He married Khachkatoun Garabedian, and soon thereafter, a son Boghos was born. Krikor arrived in the US in 1912 on the […]
NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—AGBU Hye Geen held an international conference titled “Women Journalists at the Forefront of Empowerment” on Saturday in collaboration with the Armenian Studies Program of California State University, Northridge (CSUN). AGBU Hye Geen was […]
Armenia The bodies of a 31-year-old woman and her two children were found in their home in Pemzashen village in the Shirak province of Armenia. Shirak’s prosecutor’s office has opened a criminal investigation on charges […]
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