YEREVAN — During a campaign event in Syunik on the eve of the Tri-Festival commemorations marking the liberation of Shushi and the formation of the Artsakh Defense Army, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made a series of remarks that stirred significant public and political reaction. Speaking...
When Seda Gabrielyan first picked up a basketball in Armenia, the game was not supposed to take her this far. There were limited gyms, few resources and even fewer girls playing the sport around her. She didn’t grow up watching...
For decades, Iran has been perceived in Western strategic policy thinking primarily as a Middle Eastern player. Yet Iran borders both Central Asia and the South Caucasus. Hence, any internal turbulence, whether through a managed...
It has often been said that the people are the church. This is true. Without the faithful, the church would have no purpose. Our Lord commanded his disciples to go into the world to spread the Good News of the Resurrection. It was our good...
In the contemporary jazz landscape, few artists navigate the intersection of ancestral heritage and avant-garde exploration as fluidly as pianist and composer Lucy Khanyan. Splitting her life between the sprawling, multicultural energy of Los Angeles...
In my previous piece, I reflected on how heavy and emotionally charged April is for Armenians. This year felt especially intense. In the days following Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, new controversies emerged in Yerevan, deepening...
Imagine this: an intergenerational group of diasporan Armenians sits in a circle sharing stories of pride, hardship and what makes their community thrive. One remembers when the community came together to fundraise during wartime. Another...
SAN FRANCISCO – Fifteen U.S. high school teachers have been selected to participate in the 2026 GenEd Teacher Fellowship Program. There are now 76 GenEd Teacher Fellows spread across 39 states. The Fellows receive intensive, specialized GenEd...
Armenian Church of Our Saviour in Worcester, recognized as America’s oldest Armenian church, is calling on descendants of its founding families — and all those whose family histories intersect with this historic parish — to reconnect with...
BELMONT, Mass. — On Saturday, April 18, 2026, the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) and the Belmont Public Library held their first joint children’s program, “One Fine Day: Classic Armenian Stories...
WATERTOWN, Mass. — Due to overwhelming interest and positive reviews from prominent publications such as Boston Art Review and Artscope magazine, the Armenian Museum of America (AMA) has announced the extension of “Arshile Gorky:...
LOS ANGELES — The Armenian Genocide Research Program (AGRP) within The Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA is pleased to announce the completion of a groundbreaking digital archive documenting the fate of Armenian properties...
