Greater Boston Armenians Turn Out for Artsakh
By Ken Martin Special to the Mirror-Spectator photo Jirair Hovsepian BOSTON – Armenian-Americans from New England and beyond hit the streets of Boston again to protest the two-week-old war against...
View Article6,000 French Armenians Gather in Front of National Assembly
By Jean Eckian Paris – Gathered in front of the National Assembly, 6,000 Armenians, officials and deputies urgently demanded on October 13 that France recognize Artsakh, condemn Turkey and abandon...
View ArticleCeasefire Does Not Hold as Karabakh, Armenia Come Under Attack
STEPANAKERT (Combined Sources) — A ceasefire agreed upon over the weekend at a meeting of the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Moscow with their Russian counterpart collapsed almost...
View ArticleNew Nagorno Karabakh Statement by Vice President Biden
The following statement of Vice President Joe Biden was issued on October 13, 2020 by the Biden campaign. I am deeply concerned by the collapse of the October 10 ceasefire and the resumption of...
View ArticleUS Secretary of State Pompeo Comments on Karabakh Again
WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict at a press conference on the morning of October 14, 2020 when asked to set the record state on the position of the...
View ArticleIn Live Address to the Armenian Nation, Pashinyan Announces Heavy Casualties,...
YEREVAN – Speaking in a 2 p.m. televised address on October 14 broadcast live across Armenia, Pashinyan gave citizens of Armenia and Artsakh his latest in a series of regular updates on developments...
View ArticleCharny Says Majority of Israelis Stand with Armenia
YEREVAN (Armenpress) — Executive-Director of Jerusalem’s Institute on the Holocaust and Genocide, Co-founder and former Chairman of the International Association of Genocide Scholars Israel Charny is...
View ArticleTwo Rallies in New York City Protest War, Demand Accurate Coverage
Taleen Babayan speaks at the New York rally. (Taleen Babayan photo) NEW YORK — Two protests took place in New York City over the weekend, protesting the attacks on Armenia and Artsakh by the...
View ArticleSomber Cellist in Ghazanchetsots Ruins Touches Hearts
YEREVAN (Armenpress) — First cellist of the Belgian National Philharmonic Orchestra Sevak Avanesyan perfumed Krunk (Crane) by Komitas at Ghazanchetsots Cathedral of Shushi town of Artsakh, which had...
View ArticleGlobal Media Finally Notices Karabakh War
The Karabakh conflict has seized headlines and netted global news coverage like never before, because this time around, major players have been involved directly, raising the tension to an...
View ArticleWhere Does Germany Stand?
BERLIN — Since the renewed outbreak of war in Nagorno-Karabakh, efforts have been underway on an international level to stop the fighting, and lay the basis for a political solution. The central...
View ArticleIndian Family in Armenia Converts Restaurant to Free-Meal Center for Refugees
By Geeta Mohan YEREVAN (India Today) — The ongoing military conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan has left scores of people homeless from Nagorno-Karabakh region. Many have fled their homes and moved...
View ArticleMichigan Armenians Rally For Artsakh
DETROIT/LANSING — The Michigan Armenian community rallied in support of Artsakh on the steps of the Michigan State Capitol Building on Sunday, October 11. A crowd of about 100-150 people congregated at...
View ArticleMarine Galstyan: An Armenian from Yerevan on the Italian Stage and Screen
YEREVAN / ROME — Marine Galstyan, actress, director, dancer, and choreographer from Yerevan, has been living and working in Italy for 17 years. From 1999 to 2004 she studied at the Yerevan Institute of...
View ArticleRecipe Corner: Chef Jon Koobation’s Famous Chicken George
This recipe is featured in Cooking With JON, the engaging cookbook written by award-winning chef Jon Koobation. Jon was the owner and head chef at the acclaimed Jon’s Bear Club in Reedley, California...
View ArticlePompeo Hopes Armenians Will Be Able to Defend Themselves against Azerbaijanis
ATLANTA – US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo expressed hopes that the Armenians will be able to defend themselves against the Azerbaijanis in a radio interview with Erick Erickson of the Erick...
View ArticleA Call for Lasting Peace in Nagorno-Karabakh: Western Intellectuals Begin to...
LOS ANGELES – The following is an appeal which appeared on October 16, 2020 in the LA Review of Books signed by important intellectuals Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Tariq Ali, Viken Berberian, Noam...
View ArticleArmenians Block European International Highways to Demand Peace and...
EUROPE (Diaspora High Commissioner’s Office, varied sources) – From early in the morning on Friday, October 16, the Armenians of Europe initiated a protest of unprecedented scale in nine European...
View ArticleMA Jewish Leaders Stand with Armenian Neighbors, Call for US Humanitarian...
Boston – Over 30 Jewish communal leaders in Massachusetts have signed a letter expressing support for the Armenian community during the current crisis in Armenia, based on shared humanitarian values....
View ArticleUpdate for October 17
YEREVAN (Combined Sources) — The Azerbaijan and Turkey attacks on Karabakh and Armenia are now getting more international attention. The attacks on Karabakh intensified on October 17, with the Armenian...
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