- + War, peace and diplomacy— Last week, I watched the joint press conference by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with United States President Donald Trump. Netanyahu ...
- + The mystique of our grandparents’ backyards— Our public discourse as a community is often serious—and for good reason. The future of the Armenian homeland, assimilation in the diaspora and our p...
- + Forgotten Christians: The plight of Palestinian and Armenian Christians— Christianity has deep-roots in both Palestine and Armenia, home to some of the world’s oldest Christian communities. Jesus himself was a Palestinian ...
- + TUMO’s rising talents: Kangun and Uru take the big stage— On January 17, 2025, the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies hosted a public concert at TUMO Yerevan, celebrating the debut albums of two student b...
- + Lusine Yeghiazaryan: from Armenia to New York and back again through jazz— If you’ve ever had the opportunity to hear Lusine Yeghiazaryan perform live, you know the depths and soul of her music. Her j ourney as a singer i...
- + Arman Peshtmaljyan’s “Best Folk Song” nomination at the World Entertainment Awards— I felt immense happiness and excitement when I learned that a composition by an Armenian musician, Arman Peshtmaljyan, was nominated in the “Best Fol...
- + What is this thing called love?— Saint Valentine (Wikimedia Commons) February 14 is Valentine’s Day—a celebration of love and romance! Who was Valentine? There are several lege...
- + Detroit Hamazkayin’s performance demonstrates how to ‘shout from the rooftop’— By Della Cassia Topouzian Hamazkayin Detroit performing on the Pistons basketball court When the Hamazkayin Detroit chapter entered the Piston...
- + Providence AYF-YOARF Juniors kick off new weekly junior program with community support— PROVIDENCE, R.I.—The Providence AYF-YOARF “Varantian” Juniors gathered on Friday, January 31, 2025, for an exciting kick-off event, marking the begin...
- + Hasmik Khalapyan’s book “The Armenian Women’s Movement in the Late Ottoman Empire: Modernity, Nationalism and Gender” published— LONDON/NEW YORK—I. B. Tauris, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, has announced the publication of Dr. Hasmik Khalapyan’s The Armenian Women...
- + Arpy Seferian to receive Agnouni Award at the 115th anniversary ARS Eastern USA gala— WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Eastern USA has announced that it will honor dedicated member and distinguished community lea...
- + Two hundred join ABMDR for a chance to save the lives of Maral Boyadjian and other patients— LOS ANGELES —In recent days, the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) held two donor recruitment drives in the Los Angeles area, to find dono...
- + The Naghash Ensemble celebrates a decade of international performances with new album and North American tour— The Naghash Ensemble “The sounds of Ancient Armenia reimagined for the 21st century.” — Tigran Mansurian “A moment of grace and meditation....
- + Peter Balakian reads in India for Tamil edition of “Black Dog of Fate”— Peter Balakian’s Black Dog of Fate will be published in Tamil by the Thadagam Press in Chennai, India later this year. Balakian went to t...
- + Catholicos Aram I calls on President Trump to secure Azerbaijan’s release of Armenian hostages— His Holiness Catholicos Aram I WASHINGTON – His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, has called on U.S. President Donald Tru...
- + Chris Bohjalian to launch his newest novel, “The Jackal’s Mistress,” at Armenian Museum of America in Boston— WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Museum of America, in partnership with An Unlikely Story, is thrilled to announce a conversation with Chris Bohjalian,...
- + Literary Lights shines again in 2025 with IALA, NAASR and the Zohrab Center’s monthly readings— The International Armenian Literary Alliance , the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research and the Krikor and Clara Zohrab I...
- + Congressional Armenian Caucus leaders urge Secretary Rubio to hold Azerbaijan accountable, back Artsakh Armenians’ right of return— The Congressional Armenian Caucus co-chairs have called on Secretary of State Rubio to hold Azerbaijan accountable for its war crimes, release Armen...
- + Pashinyan signals readiness to abandon international accountability for Azerbaijan’s war crimes— WASHINGTON—Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan indicated his willingness to withdraw international legal complaints against Azerbaijan as part of ongoing ...
- + ANCA calls for Azerbaijani accountability at International Religious Freedom Summit panel— The American Enterprise Institute’s Michael Rubin moderated the International Religious Freedom Summit kick-off panel on Armenia, featuring (from l ...
- + Western Diocese to host book presentation for Dr. Armen Der Kiureghian— On February 27, 2025, the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church, under the auspices of His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, primate of the Wes...
- + Letter to the Editor: Deir ez-Zor to Gaza— In Gaza, the history of genocide is repeating itself. U.S. President Donald Trump, along with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have indicat...
- + The Region in Brief— The sign welcoming visitors to Vakıflı village Armenia Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) detained 70-year-old Gharib Babayan, a for...
- + Pashinyan’s speech in Washington sparks debate on Armenia’s foreign policy— Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan visits the Atlantic Council (Photo: RA Prime Minister’s office, February 5, 2025) On February 4, 2025, Armenian...
- + In memory of Roubina (Doudikian) Papazian— Roubina (Doudikian) Papazian (1929-2025), beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, great aunt, sister-in-law and relative, passed away on Saturday, January...
- + Saving the oldest community in our diaspora— Our communities in the diaspora take great pride in their history. Although immigration to the United States predated the Turkish atrocities against ...
- + Pashinyan rejects committing crime of Armenian Genocide denial— Ever since Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s disgraceful attempt to raise unnecessary questions about the facts of the Armenian Genocide to a group of...
- + Unfinished stones: a story from Krasnoe village— In 2014, I returned to Krasnoe, a small village in Georgia where the Armenian community has deep roots. Life there moves slowly, and stepping into my...
- + A parallel analysis: Syria’s current crisis and regional protests of the 1950s— The Middle East underwent immense changes in the 1950s due to political instability and ideological shifts. This period, known as the Arab Cold War, ...
- + “Armenian By Choice”: the ABCs of living, learning and loving in Armenia— If I had to choose one word to describe driving in rural Armenia, it would be “unregulated.” Road maintenance seems nonexistent; trees often cover po...
- + People of the Sun: A performance honoring the spirit of the Artsakh people— YEREVAN—On January 30 and 31, 2025, the Hakob Paronyan State Musical Comedy Theater hosted the premiere of People of the Sun, a moving adaptati...
- + Character: what others will remember about us— One of the troubling and disheartening phenomena in our society is the disregard for the value of human character. All too often, public recognition ...
- + Destined to Repeat— I’ve always felt a deep sense of pride for my family, not just because of their individual achievements, but also for the values they embody and the ...
- + A letter to Pashinyan— Dear Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan: Having read your remarks as quoted in the Armenian American and diasporan press, I would like to offer an answ...
- + Inaugural Armenian American Forum 2025: A premier gathering for Armenian leaders— For the first time ever, the Armenian American Forum 2025 will bring together top Armenian executives, entrepreneurs and professionals for a high-le...
- + Pashinyan visits Washington, DC, met with protests— Armenian youth outline Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan’s failed policies while protesting his Washington D.C. visit this week WASHINGTON— Armenian ...
- + 33rd Homenetmen Eastern US Navasartian Games to be held in Chicago— The Homenetmen Eastern USA Regional Executive is excited to announce that the 33rd Navasartian Games will be hosted by the Chicago chapter on July 3...
- + Statement from the AYF-YOARF on the Armenian POWs illegally detained in Azerbaijan— Following pre-trial detention that has lasted over a year, Azerbaijan has begun politically charged sham trials against the 23 Armenian prisoners of ...
- + A night of solidarity to support the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem— The Armenian Quarter – The Cows’ Garden lease NEW JERSEY—On January 24, 2025, community leaders, members of the clergy and activi...
- + Our stand on Pashinyan’s visit to Washington, DC— Nikol Pashinyan has made his choices. He chose to betray Artsakh – joining with Aliyev in erasing even its sacred memory. He chose to abandon Ar...
- + Our stand on Pashinyan’s visit to Washington DC— Nikol Pashinyan has made his choices. He chose to betray Artsakh – joining with Aliyev in erasing even its sacred memory. He chose to abandon Ar...
- + Apply to be a part of Camp Javakhk 2025!— Camp Javakhk is seeking candidates, at least 18 years of age, to participate in the program as a counselor or director. Camp Javakhk is a progr...
- + Musical Armenia’s 40th concert to feature Arno Melkonyan and Vartan Arakelian— The Armenian Prelacy is pleased to announce the 2025 Musical Armenia Concert, scheduled for Sunday, March 9, at 2:00 PM at Weill Recital Hall at Carn...
- + Immigration Awareness Day empowers community with legal guidance and support—NEW YORK – On January 12, 2025, the Armenian Bar Association hosted a highly informative and impactful Immigration Awareness Day at St. Vartan A...
- + The Region in Brief— Armenia Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan has announced that, starting February 1, 2025, bus fares will increase from 100 to 150 drams. Originally, ...
- + PM Pashinyan’s comments on Armenian Genocide spark accusations of denialism— Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan meets with representatives of the Armenian community in Switzerland (Photo: RA Prime Minister’s Office, January 24...
- + Rusmenglish: Reclaiming my Armenian literacy (and why you should reclaim yours, too)— My fascination with unconventional ideas began at the dinner table. My grandpa, an enthusiastic Soviet-era historian and educator, filled our dinne...
- + Solidarity in indigeneity— In a globalized world, diasporic populations exist in all corners in all continents. But how exactly does “migrant-hood” contrast with indigeneity? T...
- + Between worlds, on canvas: Davit Musayelyan’s artistic journey— On January 22, 2025, an individual exhibition and sale of paintings by artist Davit Musayelyan opened at the “Pyunik” gallery located at 3/1 Buzand S...
- + Standing with those who served the nation— It has been nearly one year and four months since the dark cloud in our history: the ethnic cleansing of Artsakh. In September 2023, many of us were ...
- + “This Is Not Love”: Vahé Berberian’s journey into passion and self-destruction— LOS ANGELES—Acclaimed Armenian writer and artist Vahé Berberian’s latest novel, This Is Not Love , is now available on Amazon. Known for explor...
- + The regional and international implications of electing Joseph Aoun as Lebanon’s president— The election of Joseph Aoun to the presidency of Lebanon has profound implications for the country, both domestically and internationally. Aoun serve...
- + Book Review | “Armenian Greats—Known and Unknown” by Jirair Tutunjian— Jirair Tutunjian’s latest volume, Armenian Greats—Known and Unknown , is a rich collection of 40 biographical profiles that illuminate the live...
- + People of Ar is revolutionizing Armenian cinema— Arman Nshanian, CEO, producer and director at People of Ar, is revolutionizing cinema in Armenia. People of AR is a theater, film and television prod...
- + ANCA congressional briefing educates legislators about threats to Jerusalem Armenian Quarter—WASHINGTON—Save the ArQ co-founders Setrag Balian and Hagop Djernazian brought the plight of Jerusalem’s Armenian Christian Quarter to Capitol Hill an...
- + A reflection on Armenia’s Foreign Intelligence Service annual report— On January 23, 2025, Armenpress published an annual report by the Foreign Intelligence Service (FIS) of Armenia, titled “ Annual Report on Ext...
- + Pashinyan again makes anti-Armenia and anti-Diaspora statements— Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan meets with representatives of the Armenian community in Switzerland (Photo: RA Prime Miniser’s office, January 24,...
- + Threats to Jerusalem’s Armenian Christian Quarter highlighted in the home districts of congressional leaders— SHREVEPORT, LA / PALM BEACH, FL / DALLAS, TX— A series of high-impact advertisements are raising alarms — across targeted districts represented by t...
- + Hamazkayin Armenian Music Festival— The Hamazkayin USA Eastern Regional Executive announces the inaugural Armenian Music Festival to be held on June 19-21, 2025, in Philadelphia’s St. G...
- + ARS Norian Youth Connect to be held at Columbia University on March 1— WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of the Eastern United States is proud to announce that the anticipated Spring 2025 ARS Norian Yout...
- + ‘Land Sea Sky,’ a solo exhibition by Shushanik Karapetyan—NEW YORK —Yant Art Space and FlatFile Gallery is pleased to present Land Sea Sky , a solo exhibition by New York-based artist and psychotherapist...
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