Armenian Diocese of Egypt Donates Hospital in Hadrut
HADRUT, Artsakh – The members of the Diocesan Council of Cairo, Egypt, traveled to Armenia and then to Artsakh, where they participated, with the blessings of the Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin...
View ArticleDr. Hayk Demoyan to Present Book on Armenian Churches, Monasteries
WATERTOWN — Dr. Hayk Demoyan will present his newly released book, Armenian Churches and Monasteries in International Postcards, at the Tarvezian Hall of St. James Armenian Church on Sunday, November...
View ArticleWarming Hearts with a Tall, Cool Glass of Lemonade
BELMONT, Mass. — In early June, Liana Seraderian, 9, a third grader at St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School in Watertown, had the idea to set up a lemonade stand over the summer and raise funds to...
View ArticleGuest Recipe: Arousiak Avedyan’s Family Yalanchi Recipe
Arousiak Avedyan says this traditional Armenian recipe for grape leaves (“yalanchi”) stuffed with a tantalizing mixture of onions, rice and dill is an Avedyan family favorite. She says “delicious” is...
View ArticleThe Armenian Who Invented the Japanese Sweet Bun
By Artsvi Bakhchinyan Special to the Mirror-Spectator TOKYO — Wheat bread was introduced for the first time to the rice-eating Japanese people in the 16th century by Portuguese missionaries. Because of...
View ArticleWashington Community Commemorates Anniversary of the Independence of the...
WASHINGTON — The Knights and Daughters of Vartan Washington, DC Chapters invited Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to the United States of America Varuzhan Nersesyan to be the main speaker during...
View ArticleEcumenical Commemoration of Genocide Victims
BERLIN — The Armenian Genocide was not only Armenian; what unfolded in the Ottoman Empire in 1915 and continued for years was a genocide perpetrated by the Young Turk regime against Christian...
View ArticleTekeyan of New York Presents ‘Big Bad Armo Show’ Live in NYC
NEW YORK — The East Coast Armenian community enjoyed a special weekend of humor and laughter on May 10 and 11, when the “Big Bad Armo Show” (BBAS) presented its bilingual comedic sketches titled “Live...
View Article‘American Mirror’ Starring Susan Sarandon to be shown at Arlington Film Festival
ARLINGTON, Mass. — “American Mirror: Intimations of Immortality,” a documentary starring Academy Award nominee Susan Sarandon will be shown as part of the Arlington International Film Festival, on...
View ArticleRep. Pallone Visits Armenia
YEREVAN (Combined Sources) — US Rep. Frank Pallone, the co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues Frank Pallone, visited Armenia earlier this month, where he met with Prime Minister Nikol...
View ArticleGenocide Recognition by US States: 49 and Counting
By Stephen Kurkjian Special to the Mirror-Spectator BOSTON — With the news in March that Alabama had become the 49th state in the country to adopt a resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide, Aram...
View ArticleCalifornia Signs Turkey Divestment Bill
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — On October 3, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1320, the Divestment from Turkish Bonds Act, into law. “California stands on the side of justice and remembers the 1.5...
View ArticleArmenia’s Cultural Ambassadors Celebrate with Music
BERLIN — It was the 28th anniversary of independence for the Republic of Armenia and the 150th birthday of national composer and musician Komitas Vardapet. To celebrate, the Little Singers of Armenia,...
View ArticleGenerations and Legacies: Louise Manoogian Simone’s Vision for Armenian Studies
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Armenian Studies Program (ASP) at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor began the academic year by organizing and hosting a rare conference. A diverse group of scholars all of...
View ArticleGlobal Tech Summit Gets Underway in Yerevan
YEREVAN (Combined Sources) — More than 2,500 participants from 70 countries are attending the 2019 World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) in Yerevan. WCIT 2019. The agenda will include...
View ArticleKim Kardashian Returns to Armenia to Attend WCIT, Baptize Kids
YEREVAN (Daily Mail) — Kim Kardashian appeared in great spirits as she touched down in Yerevan, Armenia, with her children North, six, Saint, three, Chicago, 20 months, and Psalm, four months, ahead of...
View ArticleLepsius House, Genocide Museum Signs Cooperation Agreement
YEREVAN — On September 26, at the Conference Hall of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI) Foundation a cooperation agreement between the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute and Lepsuis House...
View ArticleNew Film on Armenian Genocide Will Depict American Help to Suffering Armenians
YEREVAN — “Map of Salvation,” which Man Pictures Studio produced in 2015, told the story of European missionaries who helped Armenians during the Armenian Genocide. The studio’s new film will expand...
View ArticleArmenia Ties Liechtenstein 1:1 in Euro Qualifying Game: VIDEO
VADUZ, Liechtenstein – Armenia’s team ranks third in group J of Euro 2020 qualifying games ranking behind Italy and Finland; however, it is ahead of Liechtenstein, Greece and Bosnia. At the 19th...
View ArticleArmenian Street Fashion: Lens on Armenia 2019, IV
The Mirror-Spectator is pleased to present a series of photo essays prepared by the students of Professor Ken Martin at the American University of Armenia Summer Program of 2019 in Yerevan. Martin...
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