Great Britain

LONDON (RFE/RL) — The British government has appointed an ethnic Armenian diplomat as the United Kingdom’s new ambassador to Armenia. A government statement released on Monday, August 12, said Alan Gogbashian[...]

By Artsvi Bakhchinyan Special to the Mirror-Spectator YEREVAN/CAMBRIDGE — Katherine Hodgson is a British linguist whose main subject of research is Armenian and its dialects. She spent four years living[...]

LONDON (BBC) — Arsenal midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan will not play in the Europa League final against Chelsea on May 29. It is understood the Armenian, 30, feared for his safety[...]

A reception in honor of Arman Kirakossian, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Court of St. James, organized by the Armenian Community[...]

LONDON —  An Armenian cross-stone (khachkar), dedicated to the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide, was unveiled in Canterbury on March 2. The cross-stone by the initiative of[...]

Artsvi Bakhchinyan Special to the Mirror-Spectator YEREVAN/LONDON — Vaughan (Vahan) Pilikian was born in London to an American mother and Armenian father. After studies in classical languages, fine art and[...]

LONDON — A two-meter-all, half-ton stone cross, hewn out of volcanic stone from Armenia, has been given on long term loan to Canterbury Cathedral to commemorate the Armenian Genocide of[...]

By Dr. Hratch Kouyoumjian DERBY, UK — Russel Pollard is a photojournalist with close ties to the British-Armenian community since the commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. He[...]

LONDON — The activities of the Holocaust Memorial Day in Derby this year extended over 5 days from 28 January to 1 February and included a variety of commemorative and[...]

LONDON (Flickering Myth) — From acclaimed director Johnny Kevorkian (“The Disappeared”) and British Academy of Film and Television-nominated producer Jack Tarling (“God’s Own Country”), British sci-fi horror “Await Further[...]