In November 2021, Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte was elected for the third time to the Westbrook City Council in Maine, and on December 6, 2021, the seven-member city council (five democrats, one unenrolled, one resigned) elected […]
On a recent visit to Artsakh, Armenian Revolutionary Federation Eastern Region (ARF-ER) Central Committee member and Artsakh Fund Charitable Foundation director Sebouh Hatsakordzian met with the ARF Artsakh Central Committee to learn more about the […]
The Earth Was Hers By Sam Zadig Independently published, 2020 354 pp. Paperback, $16.99 The Earth Was Hers, written by Armenian author Sam Zadig (né Sarkis Sevag Zadikian), is a thriller espionage story that follows […]
Rev. Dr. René Léonian was recently appointed chair of Armenology at the Catholic University of Lyon by the Rector of the University, in consultation with the Dean of the University’s Faculty of Theology. Below is […]
My Birthmark⎯the critically acclaimed Western Armenian children’s picture book first published in 2010⎯has now been translated into English for the first time ever. Penned by author Hasmig Chahinian, My Birthmark tells the tale of seven-year-old […]
Cyprus will hold its parliamentary elections on Sunday, May 30. Among the candidates running for parliament is Rosalie Gorgorian, a Cypriot-Armenian young political leader representing Democratic Alignment (DEPA). In this interview with the Armenian Weekly, […]
The Armenian Weekly recently conducted the following interview with singer and musician Rita Tekeyan, who just released her new album “Green Line” the week of April 24. In the interview, the Lebanese Armenian artist, who […]
This year, the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) highlighted its March to Justice initiative on social media. Following Pres. Joe Biden’s recognition and remembrance of the Armenian Genocide on April 24, the Weekly interviewed […]
The driving force behind Jivan Avetisyan’s genius is his passion and love for his homeland—Artsakh— portrayed in all of his movies including Tevanik, The Last Inhabitant and Gate to Heaven. These films have been shown […]
Chris Bohjalian’s new novel Hour of the Witch “tolls on May 4,” as he notes. As is a beloved tradition at the Armenian Weekly, we had the opportunity to discuss the latest in his vast […]
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