Armenian Deputy Seeks Answers from Russian Peacekeepers After Skirmish Kills...
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Armenia expects Russian peacekeepers to provide “clear answers” over the latest escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh, where at least three ethnic Armenian soldiers were killed and several...
View ArticleIrvine Mayor Under Fire from Armenian Community over Association with...
By Noah Besiada IRVINE, Calif. (voiceofoc.org) — Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan apologized to the Armenian community Thursday night, March 24 after a video surfaced earlier in the week of her speaking with a...
View Article20-Year-Old Pasadena UCLA Student Killed in Horrific Freeway Crash
PASADENA, Calif. (PasadenaNow.com) — A 20-year-old Pasadena woman died in a freeway collision about 2 a.m. Thursday, March 24 on the 101 eastbound transition to the southbound 101 Freeway near Tujunga...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Artsakh and Italian Masters’ Clothing Line Collaboration Goes on Auction:...
By Vic Gerami GLENDALE, Calif. — Building on their successful first fashion show in Stepanakert in December 2021, the Antonia Arslan Armenian-Italian Hamalir [“Complex”] vocational school in Artsakh,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Azerbaijani Efforts to Advance Continue in Artsakh
YEREVAN — The actions taking place in Artsakh over the past two days once again speak of the continuation of Azerbaijan’s policy of aggression against Armenians and its undisguised aspirations to expel...
View ArticleThe Artsakh and Ukraine Conflicts Need to Be Recognized as Two Separate...
The whole world has been watching with utter dismay for over a month the incredible scenes of the devastating war in Ukraine. A peaceful country, with its national identity, history, monuments, and...
View ArticleJunior Middleweight Artem Oganesyan Stops Stephen Danyo in Five
By Anson Wainwright MONTREAL(ringtv.com) — Rising junior middleweight Artem Oganesyan got off the canvas to score a fifth round stoppage over Stephen Danyo to claim the vacant North American Boxing...
View ArticleReview: Transition Economies in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union by...
Anyone interested in the post-Soviet space — whether general reader, sociologist or seasoned economist — will find something of interest in Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan’s Transition Economies. Gevorkyan goes...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Exceptional Organizations Making A Difference In Armenia
By Vic Gerami It’s easy to focus on the negative with daily news of assaults on Armenia, Artsakh, and Armenians. But as they say in 12-Steps, we must not stay in the problem but get into the solution....
View ArticleThe Nagorno-Karabakh War: Toxic Neutrality and Its Consequences
The narrative relating to the 2020 Azerbaijani invasion of Nagorno-Karabakh has been deeply shocking and disappointing not only to Armenians, but also to many non-Armenian scholars specialized in the...
View ArticleRussian Peacekeepers to Boost Presence in Karabakh Hotspot
By Artak Khulian YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — The Russian peacekeeping contingent in Nagorno-Karabakh said on Tuesday, March 29 that it would deploy more soldiers in and around a local village that was occupied...
View ArticleArmenia Offers ‘Immediate’ Peace Talks with Azerbaijan after Most Intense...
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Armenia said on Monday, March 28, that it is willing to “immediately” start negotiations on a peace treaty with Azerbaijan in a bid to prevent fresh Azerbaijani attacks on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Intensified Attacks by Azerbaijan on Karabakh Lead to New Restrictions as...
STEPANAKERT — The reverberations of Azerbaijan’s attacks on Karabakh have affected the population in more ways than simply fear. Following Azerbaijan’s incursion this past week into the village of...
View ArticleAsya Darbinyan to Serve as Visiting Professor in Armenian Genocide Studies at...
WORCESTER — Clark University’s Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies has announced that Dr. Asya Darbinyan will serve as visiting professor in Armenian Genocide Studies at the Strassler...
View ArticleArmenia Tree Project’s Spring Planting Preparations
YEREVAN — With the planting season to start in a few weeks, the Armenia Tree Project Community Tree Planting (CTP) team has been evaluating many sites in advance. One of the organization’s most visible...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lenten Recipes from St. John Armenian Apostolic Church in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO — The St. John Armenian Apostolic Church in San Francisco offers these traditional Lenten-friendly recipes at its website. “The Great Lent is approaching and the Christian world is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Young Architect Details Goal to Revive Armenian Stonemasonry in Boston TCA...
WATERTOWN — Nare Filiposyan is a woman on a mission to save the last remnants of one of the oldest Armenian crafts from oblivion: traditional stone masonry. The craft, which dates back to the Early...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Calligrapher Ruben Malayan Revives Ancient Artform
“The striped letter is not entirely a letter, it is rather something that lies between writing and music.” ― Abdelkebir Khatibi, The Wounded Arabic Name “Calligraphy is a kind of music not for the...
View ArticleTurkish-Armenian Attorneys Will Describe Restitution of Minority Property in...
BOSTON — The confiscation of assets belonging to minority communities in Turkey over the past century has long been the subject of countless claims — most of them unsuccessful. However, recent...
View ArticleA Conversation with Arsinée Khanjian and Screening of ‘Auction of Souls’ at...
ANN ARBOR, MI – On Thursday, April 7 at 7 p.m., the Center for Armenian Studies at the University of Michigan is hosting actress, performer, producer, and civil rights activist Arsinée Khanjian and...
View Article