On May 30, renowned historian Raymond Kevorkian was awarded the 2010 Armenian Presidential Awards at a ceremony that took place at the Presidential Palace in Yerevan, Armenia. Kevorkian, along with world-renowned genocide expert Dr. Israel […]
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation issued the following statement on July 1 following its 31st World Congress in Tsaghgatsor, Armenia. Members of the Congress closely examined the state and potential of Armenia, Nagorno-Karabagh (Artsakh), and the […]
WASHINGTON—Armenian Americans welcomed Congressman Hank Johnson’s (D-Ga.) forceful remarks on July 8 on the House floor condemning the Sudanese government’s brutal, ongoing attacks on civilians in the Nuba Mountain and South Kordofan regions, reported the […]
The Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America (Eastern) has been a hub of activity in the summer weeks, as the library’s doors have opened to its […]
RADNOR, Pa.—Graduation, by definition, is the conferral of an academic diploma marking the completion of one’s studies, and the Armenian Sisters Academy (ASA) honored this momentous occasion for the eighth grade Class of 2011 with […]
WASHINGTON—The ANCA Summer Internship Program, named in honor of the late ANCA activist Leo Sarkisian, is celebrating its 27thyear with the participation of a bright and dedicated group of university students and alumni from across […]
VATICAN CITY—The Vatican will co-publish a book with documents and information about the Armenian genocide. The papers are from the Vatican Secret Archives, and according to Monsignor Sergio Pagano, the clergyman who runs the archives, […]
July 13 Hearing to Be Webcast Live by Senate Foreign Relations Committee WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee will consider President Obama’s nomination of John A. Heffern to serve as ambassador to Armenia during a […]
YEREVAN—The foreign minister of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic, Georgi Petrosian, was elected to the Bureau of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) as the party’s World Congress concluded on July 1 in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia. The ARF […]
Khachig Tölölyan, a Professor of Letters (literature, philosophy, and history) in the College of Letters at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn., is also active as a scholar of diasporas. He is the founder and continuing […]
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