The Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan are in Washington this week to discuss normalizing relations between the two countries. On May 3, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov met […]
Armenia A new poll released by the International Republican Institute (IRI) on May 1st suggests that attitudes toward Russia have been declining for the last several years, whereas positive views toward Turkey have increased. According […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I.— The Armenian Martyrs’ Memorial Committee of Rhode Island hosted two important events commemorating the 108th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide last weekend. The weekend began with a panel discussion with Dr. Taner Akçam […]
It is our Achilles heel as a people. We are strong on opinions and weak on collaboration. The politics in Armenia are a classic example. While our enemies threaten our very survival, we choose to […]
FRANKLIN, Mass. — AYF Camp Haiastan is excited to announce its annual raffle fundraiser. This year, there will be three chances to win $5,000. All proceeds from the raffle will go toward fulfilling the mission […]
Author and social advocate Zabel Yessayan (1878 – 1943?) was one of the most outspoken critics of sectarianism and one of the greatest proponents of solidarity across identities and creeds. These significant aspects of her […]
On April 23, 2023, Azerbaijan established a checkpoint on the Berdzor (Lachin) Corridor. This step was a logical culmination of Azerbaijani policy, which started in November 2020, when Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia signed a trilateral […]
SCITUATE, R.I.—On Thursday, April 27, Scituate High School (SHS) teacher Tara Seger was awarded the 2023 Rhode Island Genocide Educator of the Year. She was nominated for the award by Rhode Island educators and was […]
WATERTOWN, Mass. — The VEM Ensemble of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Armenian Music Program at the Herb Alpert School of Music is coming to Detroit, Boston and Montreal as part of a […]
BOSTON, Mass.—On April 17, the Boston International Film Festival (BIFF) officially announced the winners of this year’s awards at the closing night gala event. Alexander Khachatryan, producer and lead actor in the film “It’s Spring…,” accepted the […]
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