System of a Down Announces Tour Dates
System of a Down’s “indefinite break” is over. The band announced the dates of its concerts in Europe this June. Below is the announcement, posted on System of a Down’s website. *** We are excited […]
System of a Down’s “indefinite break” is over. The band announced the dates of its concerts in Europe this June. Below is the announcement, posted on System of a Down’s website. *** We are excited […]
ANKARA, Turkey (A.W.)–In a report to the State Department, leaked by Wikileaks, U.S. Ambassador to Turkey James Jeffrey noted that “But this Turkey is trying to ‘post-modernize’ itself. One major area of AKP effort has […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)–The U.S. Embassy in Armenia released a statement regarding the disclosure of cables from the U.S. Embassy, noting they “are often preliminary and incomplete expressions of foreign policy, and they should not be seen as […]
WASHINGTON—The public disclosure today by WikiLeaks of tens of thousands of U.S. diplomatic cables included many of special interest to Armenian Americans, most notably a “smoking gun” revelation that Turkey has aggressively used the Turkey-Armenia […]
BEIRUT, Lebanon—On Nov. 25, thousands of Lebanese-Armenians gathered in Martyrs Square in Beirut to protest Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyp Erdogan’s official visit to Lebanon. Several dozen Armenian youth briefly clashed with security police during […]
(AP, A.W.)—Documents expected to be leaked this month allege that Turkey allowed citizens to smuggle weapons into Iraq, and that the U.S. helped Kurdish fighters. WikiLeaks is planning to release files that show Turkey has […]
BERN, Switzerland—On Nov. 25, Turkish President Abdullah Gul addressed the Swiss Parliament, saying that his country is committed to the protocols, reported Zaman. “We maintain our firm vigorous commitment to the protocols, which aim to […]
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (A.W.)—On Nov. 25, Hayastan All Armenian Fund concluded its 13th annual telethon—a 12-hour non-stop live broadcast from Los Angeles. Summing up the results of a yearlong effort, which included a whole range […]
BOSTON, Mass.—The third annual Armenian Film Festival of Boston was held at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) from Oct. 29-31. More than 700 film enthusiasts from the Greater Boston area filled the Lee Family Theater […]
The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) began its year-long celebrations of its centennial in New York City earlier this year with an elegant gala at the Yale Club, and concluded them in Armenia, with chapter members […]
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