By Baydzig Kalaydjian CHUNKUSH — Recai Altay was married to the grandaugther of Asya, an Armenian who had escaped from the Armenian Genocide. Recai was a Kurd that was murdered[...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Has the Obama administration quietly recognized the World War I-era killing of Armenians as genocide? The term has long been taboo for U.S. officials, including President Barack[...]
ANTELIAS, Lebanon — On December 6, the Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia filed a suit at the European Court of Human Rights demanding the return of the Catholicosate[...]
PARIS (Armenpress) — The Armenian National Committee of France issued a statement this week hailing the appointment of senior Socialist lawmaker Bruno Le Roux as new Interior Minister of France. Chairman[...]
By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff BURLINGTON, Mass. — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) celebrated its 60th anniversary on November 12 with a family[...]
By Bilgin Ayata A century after the Armenian Genocide and its ongoing denial by the Turkish state, there has emerged a notable and unprecedented interest in the Armenian past and[...]
ISTANBUL (Armenpress) — Kurdish politician Ahmet Türk who has been recently dismissed from his post as the mayor of Mardin, has been detained as part of the ongoing terror probe in[...]
By Mackenzie Mays FRESNO (Fresno Bee) — New history lessons adopted by the California Board of Education this year may especially resonate with Fresno students and families. Schools are now[...]
BOSTON — Armenian-American painter and community activist Daniel Varoujan Hejinian has been awarded with the Medal of Gratitude by the President of the Republic of Armenia and the Gold Medal[...]
By Prof. Stefan Ihrig HAIFA, Israel (Forbes) — Writing this is dangerous: Speaking out on the Armenian Genocide means taking a huge risk. At the very least, it will be an exhausting[...]
PARIS (Armenpress) — Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy met in Paris last week with the representatives of the Armenian community, Nouvelles d’Armenie reported. Co-chair of the Coordination Council of Armenian[...]