Armenian Genocide

By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff   BOSTON — April 24, 1915 has come and gone. The centennial commemoration of the Armenian Genocide is behind us and it is time[...]

By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff LEXINGTON, Mass. — Last week, the Massachusetts Board of Rabbis issued a statement in support of universal recognition of the Armenian Genocide, in commemoration of[...]

FRESNO — A captivating night of beautiful music of many styles performed by individuals whose musicality was beyond reproach. That’s just one way of describing the concert that was recently[...]

LOS ANGELES — On Tuesday, June 23, the Hammer Museum, on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) will show the film “Without Gorky,” as part of its[...]

ISTANBUL (Hurriyet) —  The winners of the European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra Awards 2015 were celebrated during a high-profile event at Oslo City Hall on June 11. The Armenian Church[...]

DIYARBEKIR, Turkey — On May 27, Peter Balakian read with Kurdish poet Tawa Nemir, in Diyarbakir to a packed audience at the chic vegan Gabo Café in the old city.[...]

BEREA, Ohio — Loris Ohannes Chobanian, Baldwin Wallace University Professor Emeritus and Composer-in-Residence’s composition Der Voghormia (Lord Have Mercy) for Chorus, Piano and Timpani was premiered by BW Singers conducted[...]

By Ronald Suny Special to the Mirror-Spectator   BUDAPEST — “No, young man, you cannot see the library,” the old woman told the eager student. “I am the only one[...]

BRASILIA, Brazil (Agencia Prensa Armenia) — The Federal Senate of Brazil on Wednesday approved on a resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide. The resolution (No. 550/2015) was introduced by Senators Aloizio[...]

By Ara Aharonian PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Dr. Arshag Der Margosian was born in the village of Habousi in Kharpert (Turkey) in November 1872. His family had adopted the Armenian Evangelical[...]

CHICAGO (Bloomberg) — Former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Dennis Hastert was indicted on charges of evading currency-reporting requirements and lying to the FBI as part of a[...]