Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Special to the Mirror-Spectator BERLIN — Rumors, reports and allegations pertaining to covert support for terrorists by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government have circulated since the first armed[...]
RIO DE JANEIRO— The official opening ceremony of the Olympic Games took place on August 5, with the cauldron lit in Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana stadium. From August 5 to[...]
BERLIN — Special Correspondent for the Mirror-Spectator Muriel Mirak-Weissbach recently interviewed prize-winning author Dogan Akhanli on the recent coup attempt in Turkey and its devastating purge in the country. Akhanli[...]
ISTANBUL (Agos) — A decree having force of law was passed as part of state of emergency and 3 universities and 140 schools, 150 associations, 15 foundations and 4 medical[...]
BAKU, Azerbaijan (UPI) —Projects meant to exploit the strategic position of the Caspian Sea and its oil and natural gas are national priorities, Azerbaijan, Iran and Russia said. The Iranian[...]
TEL AVIV, Israel (Times of Israel) — The Israeli Knesset’s Education, Culture and Sports Committee on Monday, August 1 announced it recognizes the Armenian genocide and urged the government to formally[...]
PARIS (PanARMENIAN.Net) — The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) cultural agency on Friday, July 15 added a ruined Armenian city inside Turkey’s border to its World Heritage list,[...]
MANCHESTER, UK (Independent) — Henrikh Mkhitaryan is confident he can play a leading role at Manchester United after delivering an encouraging display in the 2-0 pre-season friendly victory against Wigan Athletic.[...]
ISTANBUL (Guardian) — As the dust settled on an attempted coup in Turkey, a crackdown has ensued. Thousands of judges and soldiers have been detained and Turkish officials have vowed to[...]
YEREVAN (Combined Sources) — Pope Francis returned to the Vatican after concluding a successful visit to Armenia, which delighted the small nation as well as Armenians around the world. The[...]
YEREVAN — The ecumenical ceremony led by Pope Francis and Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II took place in Yerevan Saturday, June 25. To the strains of George Handel’s Hallelujah,[...]