ANKARA (Today’s Zaman, Wall Street Journal) — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has been criticized recently for emphasizing the religious and ethnic backgrounds of his political rivals, made[...]
Armenian Captive Dies In Azerbaijan By Hovannes Movsisian BAKU (RFE/RL) — A resident of an Armenian border village arrested by Azerbaijani security forces was reported dead on Friday one day[...]
By Edmond Y. Azadian Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has not been conducting himself as the head of a country which was beaten back after initiating an aggressive war against Armenia[...]
MOSCOW (Wall Street Journal, Itar-Tass) — Russian President Vladimir Putin met his Armenian and Azerbaijani counterparts on Sunday, August 10, calling for a negotiated and peaceful resolution to the armed[...]
LOS ANGELES — Writer, educator and veteran Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) leader Yervant Babayan passed away on August 6, 2014 in Los Angeles. He was 101. Babayan was born in[...]
By Orhan Kemal Cengiz, Translator Sibel Utku Bila ISTANBUL (Al-Monitor) — German-Turkish director Fatih Akin and the bilingual Turkish-Armenian weekly Agos have been receiving death threats from nationalist Turks since[...]
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — The United States has urged Armenia to avoid doing business with Russian companies and individual entrepreneurs that have been subjected to US sanctions in retaliation for Moscow’s[...]
WASHINGTON — Raoul Wallenberg was born into an aristocratic Swedish banking family on August 4, 1912, and his father died when Raoul was three months old. Raised by his mother and[...]
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Artistic Director and Conductor of Kohar Symphony Orchestra and Choir Sebouh Apkarian died at his home here on August 5 after a brief illness. Apkarian was born in[...]
WASHINGTON — The US Senate recessed for August without confirming an ambassador to Turkey . The Senate finished its business late Thursday, July 31, with the confirmation of US Ambassador[...]
By Edmond Y. Azadian Is it a guilty thought for any Armenian to wish that Turkey were to be wiped off the map the way historic Armenia was? Whether guilty[...]