By Edmond Y. Azadian Newspapers, television screens and the Internet are all flooded with stories and pictures about refugees pouring in and around the Mediterranean. The caravans moving over land[...]
WASHINGTON — This summer, the Knights and Daughters of Vartan gathered here for the 2015 National Grand Convocation. The commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, celebration of[...]
WATERTOWN — The recent publication Goodbye, Antoura: A Memoir of the Armenian Genocide (Stanford Univ. Press, 2015), by the late Karnig Panian, will be the focus of a program on[...]
By Stephen Kurkjian Special to the Mirror-Spectator PRAIRIEVILLE, La. — June Holden, now 70 and living in Louisiana, has long suspected that she was Armenian. There was the olive[...]
By Elise Kalfayan LOS ANGELES — Haigazian University in Beirut awards $1 million in scholarships to Armenian students each year. Its 60th year of instruction just began, and a Gala[...]
NEW YORK — On September 11, the UN General Assembly, at the 103rd plenary meeting of its 69th session, adopted by consensus a resolution, initiated by Armenia and titled “International Day[...]
ARMONK, N.Y. — St. Nersess Armenian Seminary accepted four new students for the fall semester, including three full time and one part time student. “We are happy to welcome four[...]
PARIS (Combined Sources) — French President Francois Hollande, on September 14, awarded Mark Moogalian, who was the first to wrestle a weapon from the Paris-Brussels train gunman on August 21, with[...]
WASHINGTON — On Monday, September 7, Pope Francis celebrated Mass, in the chapel of the Santa Marta residence in Vatican City, with the recently-elected Armenian Patriarch of Cilicia, Gregory Peter[...]
WATERTOWN — On September 20 at 3 p.m. in the Adele and Haig Der Manuelian Galleries, the Armenian Museum of America will host “Forty Martyrs: Documenting a Musical Heritage,” a[...]
BOSTON — On Sunday, September 20, the second annual Afternoon at the Park for Families & Friends is being held on from 2 to 4 p.m. Festivities include dancing and[...]