Europe

BERLIN (Guardian) — In Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s inability to take a joke may hardly be news. But after the Turkish government asked for the prosecution of a German comedian[...]

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to   the Mirror-Spectator BERLIN — The visit had been planned long in advance, but it could not have come at a more delicate moment. When Armenian President[...]

  By Heide Rieck-Wotke Special to the Mirror-Spectator BOCHUM, Germany — What do we know about the footprints left since the Middle Ages in Armenia, footprints made by German emperors,[...]

By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN — Actor and director Gerald Papasian screened a video recording of the opera buffa “Gariné” on March 6 at the newly renovated Armenian General[...]

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator BERLIN — Will the German Bundestag ever make up its mind about the genocide? This is the question raised last October when the news[...]

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator BERLIN — “Can poetry open the hearts of people, even at a distance?“ This is a question that Azad Ordukanyan, President of the[...]

By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator BOCHUM, Germany — Thousands of Armenian descendants of Genocide survivors, especially from the United States, have had the opportunity to travel though eastern[...]

DORTMUND, Germany (Armenpress) — Armenian national team’s midfielder and Borussia Dortmund’s winger Henrikh Mkhitaryan is the first in goals and assists ranking of Germany’s Soccer Cup (DFB Pokal). Mkhitaryan scored[...]

By Stefan Ihrig One day in the winter of 1941, as he “walked through the streets of the Warsaw Ghetto,” Hermann Wygoda, “Ghetto smuggler,” tried to make sense of what[...]

STRASBOURG (Armenpress) — The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) rejected a report prepared by British parliamentarian Robert Walter, titled “Escalation of violence in Nagorno Karabakh and the other[...]

BRUSSELS (Armenpress) — The Armenian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has established a specific strategy and is ready to rebuff the anti-Armenian resolutions included in[...]