- + Coalition calls on Chairman McCaul to advance legislation to stop aid to Azerbaijan and sanction Aliyev officials— WASHINGTON – Leading national organizations representing Hellenic, Armenian and Christian Americans today called upon Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX)...
- + Memorial Day commemorated in Rhode Island—Armenian Heritage Park, Providence, RI (Photo: GVK Images) PROVIDENCE, R.I.—Each year on Memorial Day, a remembrance service is held at the Armenia...
- + In Memory of Nonny Hogrogian— It is with deep sadness that we report the passing of illustrator Nonny Hogrogian on May 9, 2024, at the age of 92. Hogrogian was born in New Yor...
- + Tired of being the “nice guy” with little results— First let me apologize for the gender slant in this week’s column. It is not intended to limit the scope of the article, but I am still searching for...
- + Ongoing police violence against “Tavush for the Homeland” supporters—Law enforcement obstruct the entrance of Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II and accompanying clergy to the Sardarabad memorial complex (Mother See...
- + The Region in Brief— Armenia The Artsakh mayors of Stepanakert and Martakert, David Sargsyan and Misha Gyurgyan, respectively, were arrested and indicted in Yerevan...
- + Inaugural Armenian Divine Liturgy and Cultural evening held in Vietnam— On May 4, 2024, an “Armenian Cultural Evening” event was held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This was organized in cooperation with the Ar...
- + The unstoppable dram: analysis of the world’s strongest currency— The beleaguered regime of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has been marked with death and loss. The disasters endured by the Armenian nation d...
- + Rather than fizzling out, the movement to replace Pashinyan is gaining strength—Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan addresses supporters of the “Tavush for the Homeland” movement at the Sardarabad memorial complex (Photo: Hoory Minoyan, ...
- + Mane Brutents on creating Armenian ceramics with modern designs— “Crafting Armenian Spirit into Every Piece. Our handcrafted ceramics embody the essence of Armenia, featuring motifs inspired by Armenian poets, eleg...
- + ARS of Eastern US contest winners announced— WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Relief Society of Eastern U.S. Regional Executive Board has announced the winners of its 2024 contest. The ARS of E...
- + Mourad Armenian Saturday School holds end-of-year “hantes”— PROVIDENCE, R.I.—The year-end hantes at Mourad Armenian Saturday School of Providence took place on Sunday, May 19, 2024, in the Sts. Vartanant...
- + Celebrating the life of Robert Aram Kaloosdian, a pillar of the Armenian community— The Greater Boston Armenian American community recently bid farewell to one of its most dedicated and esteemed members, Robert Aram Kaloosdian, who ...
- + Dr. Irina Barseghyan-Krpeyan is preserving the legacy of Armenian freedom fighters— Dr. Irina Barseghyan-Krpeyan’s journey, both as a historian and as the wife of Tatul Krpeyan, National Hero of Armenia, is truly remarkable. He...
- + Echoes of Armenia: A concert celebrating the generational transfer of music— Join us at the Mosesian Center in Watertown, Massachusetts on September 14 with oud master John Berberian and Armadi Tsayn, featuring RazAvaz, for ...
- + Armenian Cultural Foundation celebrates the legacy of Alan Hovhaness—Alan Hovhaness ARLINGTON, Mass.—Arguably, no American composer has enjoyed high praise, been lauded by musical luminaries or hailed as the “Princ...
- + Elibekian family art exhibit at Gallery Z: A celebration of generations— The month of June promises to be a family affair at Gallery Z in Rhode Island, as it hosts an extraordinary exhibit featuring works from four generat...
- + May 28, a glorious anniversary— May 28, 1918 is a glorious day and an unforgettable landmark in the history of the Armenian nation. Almost nine centuries after the fall of the B...
- + Salpi Ghazarian retires from USC after 10 years of transformational leadership—LOS ANGELES—After a decade of transformative leadership Salpi Ghazarian, the former Director of the USC Dornsife Institute of Armenian Studies and Spe...
- + Amongst Armenian women honoring the past, confronting the present and looking to the future— April 2024 was different. April 2024 was the first Armenian Genocide remembrance month since Azerbaijan’s genocidal ethnic cleansing of Artsakh. F...
- + Applications being accepted for the Myron and Carol Boyajian Fine Arts Scholarship— The Myron and Carol Boyajian Fine Arts Scholarship was established in honor of Carol Boyajian, who passed away in March 2021 after a valiant nine-yea...
- + Tavush border dispute escalates amid political turmoil—The blocked road to Kirants (Tavush for the Homeland Facebook page) YEREVAN—As of today, access to the roadway leading to Kirants village in the Ta...
- + Patil Yaacoubian perseveres to return to the game she loves— For Patil Yaacoubian, staying positive is key. She knows first-hand what it feels like to have something you cherish stripped away. Despite all the o...
- + Realizing the “core” mission of the church leadership in Aram Vehapar’s message— A great deal of our internal discussions as a community predictably include the term “leadership.” It has become somewhat of a catch-all, identified ...
- + The Region in Brief— Artsakh The family of Ruben Vardanyan, an Armenian philanthropist and former Artsakh state minister, is urging the international community to d...
- + Ending the strange silence of Congress on the Cuellar/Azerbaijan scandal— In a political landscape defined by increasingly vocal outrage over every new scandal, the stunning congressional silence surrounding the Henry Cuel...
- + ANCA congressional testimony calls for $200 million aid for Artsakh refugees; sanctions for Azerbaijani war crimes— WASHINGTON—The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) called on key Senate committees to pressure the Biden administration to cut all military...
- + In Memory of Armen Sanders— Armen Sanders (Sandrakortzian) passed away peacefully on May 15 in Allendale, NJ. He was 90 years old. Sanders was born in the Bronx, New York on J...
- + What does the India-Iran Chabahar port deal mean for Armenia?—India’s Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal meeting with Iranian officials in Tehran (May 14, 2024, Twitter) On May 13, 2024, Iran and India signe...
- + Lala Yerem on continuing the Armenian struggle through song—Lala Yerem performing Lala Yerem is an inspiring vocal magician. Her singing style sends chills down your spine and invokes your being to wake up a...
- + Save the Date: ANCA Eastern Region announces 18th Annual Gala— Watertown, Mass.—The Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) Endowment Fund is pleased to announce that its 18 th Annual...
- + Assarian Vocational Training Program resurging at the Lentex Textile Factory— AKHURYAN, Armenia—The Assarian Vocational Training Program has launched a new round of training at the Lentex Textile Factory in the village of Akhur...
- + Book Review | Trashland— Trashland By Denis Donikian Translated by Christopher Atamian Nauset Press, 2023 In Trashland , we first meet Gam as he watches over ...
- + Gearing up for the 2024 GenEd Teacher Fellowship Program—The 2024 GenEd Teacher Fellows gathered in February via video call for the first of several meetings before their professional development trip to Arm...
- + Unpacking the struggle: Insights from NAASR panel discussion on social justice in Armenia—Nelli Sargsyan and Ani Jilozian BELMONT, Mass.—In a recent panel discussion titled “Women Up Front: The Struggle for Social Justice in Armeni...
- + Donations tilt Vatican in favor of Azerbaijan— In a lengthy article published in the Irpmedia.irpi.eu in Italian on March 27, 2024, titled, “How Vatican helped legitimize the Aliyev autocracy ...
- + Find it, Get it, Keep it—Traffic on the George Washington Bridge heading into Manhattan (Wikimedia Commons) I don’t mind driving but get impatient when stuck in traffic. Ne...
- + Music that speaks: Interview with Ara Gevorgyan— There are people whom I feel honored to be their contemporary and compatriot. Ara Gevorgyan is one of those people. I remember walking as a child thr...
- + Artsakh native Lyoka uses music to thrive beyond loss— Valeri Lyoka Ghazaryan, an Artsakh native, is the inspiration and voice behind amazing songs such as “Es Der Gam,” “Hascen Im Nuynn A” and “Tun Tareq...
- + Armenian handmade crafts now available at local fairs and events— Step into a world where culture, tradition and creativity intertwine to bring you the exquisite beauty of Armenian handmade crafts. Discover the rich...
- + ANCA barnstorms across America, rallying support for Artsakh’s rights and Armenia’s security—ANCA Chairman Raffi Hamparian, Policy Director Alex Galitsky, Government Affairs Director Tereza Yerimyan and National Grassroots Director Gev Iskajya...
- + ARF Bureau’s “Verelk” program continues to support youth empowerment in Armenia—(Photo: Vahagn Khachatrian) YEREVAN—In a bid to aid the youth of Artsakh and address their evolving needs post-displacement, the ARF Bureau’s...
- + Introducing the Antranig and Alice Karjian Hairenik Media Center— In the midst of major events unfolding in Armenia, the ARF Eastern Region introduces the Antranig and Alice Karjian Hairenik Media Center , ...
- + Letter to the Editor: Which way to turn – Armenia’s plight— It is very discouraging for Armenians living in Armenia and the diaspora to see Armenia struggle to keep its independence and keep the Turkish and Az...
- + Empowering minds through the “The Secret Language Method”—Hovnanian Armenian Cultural Student Event booth showcasing my books and HYEChains My journey with my first book, The Secret Language Method , ...
- + Thousands across Australia commemorate the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide as Australian leaders remain silent— April 2024 was a busy month for the Armenian-Australian community, with thousands gathering across the country in Sydney, Western Sydney, Melbourne, ...
- + “Tavush for the Homeland” protests continue against planned land concessions—Thousands of “Tavush for the Homeland” supporters march toward the Opera House on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 (Photo: Hoory Minoyan) YEREVA...
- + The Move— The keys are in the mailbox. I text our landlord one last time. You see, we’re moving. Our first apartment was too small, the walls too gray, ...
- + Vegetable Soup— Kitchens never have doors. Do you ever think about that? Bedrooms and basements and bathrooms all have doors. Closets have doors. Guest rooms have do...
- + AYF leads Greater Washington, D.C. vigil in solidarity with “Tavush for Homeland” movement— Bethesda, Md.—The Armenian Youth Federation – Youth Organization of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (AYF) Washington, D.C. “Ani” Senior C...
- + The Region in Brief—Satellite imagery of the destruction of Surb Hambardzum Church (Photo: Artsakh Ombudsman, Twitter) Armenia Negotiations between Armenian Foreign ...
- + Armenian EyeCare Project supports forcibly displaced refugees from Artsakh—Eye screenings for forcibly displaced Artsakh refugees performed in Armenia by AECP As many know, the year 2023 began in total blockade for the Rep...
- + A Q&A with Adam Armanski of Dilijan International School of Armenia Foundation— DILIJAN, Armenia—Adam Armanski, director of Dilijan International School of Armenia (DISA) Foundation and head of UWC Dilijan, recently gave the fol...
- + Opposition rallies continue ahead of Pashinyan no-confidence vote— “Tavush for the Homeland” rallies, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, continue to grow as opposition parties in parliament formulate a strategy to ...
- + Commemoration of the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Boston— The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Sardarabad Gomideh, the Leola Sassouni and Shushi chapters of the Armenian Relief Society, the Nejdeh AYF...
- + Summer picnics return to AYF Camp Haiastan!— Franklin, Mass.—After last year’s incredible turnout, AYF Camp Haiastan is thrilled to announce that picnics are officially back! Get ready for a sea...
- + “Warrior Saints” who changed the course of history— “At the edge of Rome and the Gates of Persia, the course of empires was changed by the force of arms and the power of faith,” begins the narrat...
- + Musical Explorers at Carnegie Hall introduces children to Armenian folk music— On a Saturday afternoon at New York’s iconic Carnegie Hall, hundreds of children danced the “Tamzara.” The women of the Armenian folk trio Zulal clap...
- + Boston community holds vigil in support of “Tavush for the Homeland” movement— The Boston Armenian American community held a vigil supporting the “Tavush for the Homeland” movement in Armenia on Wednesday, May 9, 202...
- + In Memory of Sona Manjikian— Sona (Kalemderian) Manjikian of Belmont, age 90, passed away on May 4, 2024. The beloved wife of the late Serop, she was the devoted mother of Raffi...
- + Should we be concerned about the UK deporting asylum seekers to Armenia?— With the ongoing political upheavals and the deepening crisis of climate change in the Middle East, Afghanistan and some African countries, thousands...
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