Armenian Genocide

SAINT LAURENT, Quebec, Canada — October 17 will be engraved as an historical day for Tekeyan’s Hay Pem troupe. The test was a challenging one, because it was a first for[...]

BARCELONA — On September 25, AGBU and the Associació Cultural Armenia de Barcelona (ACAB) honored writer José Antonio Gurriarán with the AGBU Garbis Papazian Award in[...]

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator BERLIN — No one engaged in efforts to have the Armenian Genocide officially recognized — at whatever level and in whatever venue — can[...]

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert to Plead Guilty in Sexual Abuse Hush-Money Case CHICAGO (Reuters) —  Former US House Speaker Dennis Hastert is expected to plead guilty in a hush-money case stemming from[...]

ARLINGTON, Mass. — From the highest positions in the government to various professions, as well as the arts and architecture, Armenians made major contributions to the growth and development of[...]

WATERTOWN — A program titled “Hearing the Lost Voices: Armenian Writers and the Legacy of the Genocide” will take on Sunday, November 8, at 2 p.m., at the Armenian Museum[...]

NEW YORK — Tekeyan Cultural Association presents the world premiere of Rebirth – Adagio for string orchestra and Timpani, Opus 18, on Saturday, November 21 at New York’s Merkin Concert Hall,[...]

By Hagop Vartivarian NEW YORK — A presentation of Prof. Armen Marsoobian’s book was organized on Thursday, October 15, at the headquarters of AGBU’s Central Offices, sponsored by AGBU Ararat Magazine,[...]

  STRASBOURG (Public Radio of Armenia) — Human rights lawyers Geoffrey Robertson QC and Amal Clooney issued a statement on the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) decision on October 14[...]

ROME (Armenpress) — Ivrea City Council of Italy’s Piedmont Province unanimously recognized the Armenian Genocide during its October 12 session. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia issued a statement that[...]

By Ludér Tavit Sahagian WATERTOWN (Tab) — The year is 1915. The world is engulfed in warfare. In the cradle of civilization, an unprecedented genocide against the first Christian nation[...]