Recipe Corner: Avocado, Tomato and Basil Salad
Ingredients: 2-3 large ripe avocado, pitted, peeled and diced 2 medium ripe tomatoes, cut into wedges or 11/2 cups halved grape or cherry tomatoes 1 cup firmly packed chopped fresh basil 1 cup celery,...
View ArticleNew Report Details Germany’s Role in Armenian Genocide
BERLIN (Deutsche Welle) — The German Reich provided the Ottoman Empire with the weapons to carry out the Armenian genocide, a new report claims. Prussian officers also laid the “ideological...
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New Statue of St. Gregory of Narek Unveiled in Vatican Gardens
VATICAN CITY (Combined Sources) — Pope Francis on Thursday, April 5, consecrated the bronze statue of Saint Gregory of Narek (Grigor Narekatsi), a 10th-century poet and monk. The historic event was...
View ArticleNew Armenian President Sworn in as Ex-President Expected to Retain Power
YEREVAN (RFE/RL, Armenpress) — Armen Sarkisian was sworn in as president of Armenia amid speculation that outgoing President Serzh Sargsyan will become prime minister, a post that is now more powerful...
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Spectacular Concert in Celebration of St. Vartan Cathedral 50th Anniversary
By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — The anniversary of any event is noteworthy, but when it is an institution that envelops a whole community of people, then it is monumental. The 50th anniversary of the...
View ArticlePeter and Irene Vosbikian to Receive Global Humanitarian Award at Armenian...
PHILADELPHIA — The Armenian Assembly of America will honor Life Trustees Peter and Irene Vosbikian with the Global Humanitarian Award at the Philadelphia Celebration on Saturday, April 28 at the...
View ArticleSt James Armenian Church Men’s Club Dinner Meeting on May 7 to Feature Carla...
WATERTOWN — On Monday, May 7, St. James Armenian Church’S Men’s Club will host a dinner meeting at the church’s Mosesian Cultural and Youth Center. The speaker will be Carla Garapedian, international...
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Armenia Seeks Foreign Policy Balance
BERLIN — In the current Cold War climate in East-West relations, exasperated by the British-Russian crisis around the Skripal affair, it has become increasingly difficult for smaller nations to...
View ArticleNew Paths and KA Coaching Bring Self-Awareness Conversation to Teens
WATERTOWN — New Paths-Bridging Armenian Women (NP) is collaborating with New Paths member Kristin Asadourian on “It’s Okay to Be You: A Talk about Self-Awareness.” The talk is designed to benefit...
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Armenian Christmas Celebrated in Hartford with Local Basketball Star
HARTFORD, Conn. – On Sunday, January 7, 2018, immediately following the Divine Liturgy and Blessing of the Water Service, parishioners of St. George Armenian Church of Hartford, CT, participated in...
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Commemorating Genocide: Return to the White City – Akshehir
By Agop Y. Bedikian MD and Margaret A. Bedikian I was born in Beirut, Lebanon, the fifth of six children, to an Armenian family. My parents left their birthplace, Akshehir (literally, “white city” in...
View ArticleCommemorating Genocide: Reclaiming a Stolen Legacy
How many nations have to recognize the Armenian Genocide so that we can move ahead to the compensation phase? In 103 years, more than 20 countries have recognized it. Do we need to wait until all 193...
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Erebuni School at St. James Celebrates 30th Anniversary
WATERTOWN — St. James Erebuni School in Watertown announces that it is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a formal gala affair on May 12 at 6.30 p.m. The event will take place at the Charles...
View ArticleAnkara Prosecutor Seeks to Strip Paylan immunity
ANKARA (PanARMENIAN.Net) — The Ankara Chief Prosecutor’s office has prepared a summary of proceedings against eight deputies of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), including...
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Serzh Sargsyan Becomes New Prime Minister amidst Protests
YEREVAN (Combined Sources) — Former President Serzh Sargsyan sought to justify his decision to hold on to power on Tuesday, April 17, as lawmakers elected him Armenia’s new prime minister amid...
View ArticlePeace of Art Unveils New Billboards Commemorating the Armenian Genocide
BOSTON — Peace of Art has created a new billboard in commemoration of the Armenian Genocide. continues its annual Genocide awareness campaign, by honoring the memory of the innocent victims of all...
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Yale Armenian Club Students Organize Panel on Artsakh
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — On April 3, the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) to the United States Robert Avetisyan addressed the discussion entitled “Nagorno...
View ArticleCommemorating Genocide: The Role of Property Seizure in the Armenian Genocide...
By Ümit Kurt What happened on April 24 is one of the most significant radical moments in the process of extreme violence and mass annihilation in the great tragedy that befell the Armenians. It was on...
View ArticleRecipe Corner: Eggplant Tomato Mezze
Ingredients: 1 large eggplant, coarsely chopped or diced 1 large tomato, seeded and diced 1 large red or yellow onion, finely chopped 1 medium red or green bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 medium...
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Kurt Focuses on Aintab Armenians’ Battle for Survival
WATERTOWN — Historian Dr. Ümit Kurt presented a lecture on Thursday, April 12, on the battle for Aintab, which highlighted the intertwined histories and divergent paths of the Armenians and Turks in...
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