Armenian Genocide

NEW YORK — On December 9, the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the United Nations, in partnership with the president of the UN General Assembly and the UN Office on[...]

By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — It was a stunning tribute in commemoration of the Armenian Genocide Centennial when world class musicians performed in a Remembrance and Rebirth classical concert at[...]

‪WASHINGTON — On December 3, during the Middle East Institute sixth annual conference on Turkey in Washington, Armenian Diocese Archbishop Vicken Aykazian asked visiting member of the Turkish Parliament and[...]

By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff Balakian Focuses on Kazan’s Seminal Film ‘America, America’ in Depiction of Ottoman Oppression of Armenians and Greeks WATERTOWN — Author, professor and poet Peter Balakian[...]

L’AQUILA, Italy (Armenpress) — The City Council of L’Aquila recognized the Armenian Genocide on November 26, the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. In letters addressed to the Armenian Embassy[...]

COPENHAGEN (Armenpress) — Turkish publisher Ragıp Zarakolu, who has long recognized the Armenian Genocide, was awarded with the Danish Poul Lauritzen Foundation’s Peace Award on December 10, according to DemokratHaber,[...]

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator WIESBADEN, Germany — The saying goes that “there is no more beautiful woman than the Armenian language.” If that is the case, German author[...]

MOSCOW (RFE/RL) — A group of Russian lawmakers have submitted a bill to parliament on holding to account anyone who denies that the 1915 killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turkish[...]

BAGHDAD (PanArmenian.net) — In commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, Baghdad hosted on November 26 a performance in Arabic, titled “The Armenian Genocide before the Court.” Based on the play “All Rise,[...]

By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff NEW YORK — The coming together of two likeminded organizations, the Near East Foundation and 100 Lives, has led to the recently announced plans[...]

ARLINGTON, Mass. — Earlier this month, the New England Regional Council of the Armenian Assembly of America hosted the Annual Holiday Reception featuring a book presentation and signing by Assembly[...]