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Lisbon Five Requiem Set for Sunday
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation has organized a requiem service in memory of the Lisbon Five. The Mass will be said Sunday, Sunday, August 1, at St. Mary’s Church. A memorial...
July 28 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »
Pasadena ANC Discusses Public Safety Issues with Fire Chief
Leaders of the Pasadena Armenian National Committee held a productive meeting regarding public safety issues with Pasadena Fire Chief Dennis Down on July 26. The meeting, held at the Pasadena...
July 27 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Long-Time Educator Hasmig Tashjian Passes Away
Educator and long-time Rose and Alex Pilibos Armenian School teacher Dr. Hasmig Tashjian passed away Saturday, July 24. ...
July 26 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Catholicos Karekin II Joins ABMDR Registry
His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, became the latest potential stem cell donor to join the ranks of the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry....
July 26 2010 / No comment / Read More »Support Our Advertisers
Top Stories
WikiLeak Reveals Turkish Militant Attacks on US Troops
In an article published on Wired.com, reporter Spencer Ackerman probes recent information published by WikiLeaks, as part of last Sunday’s...
July 28 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »Armenian Woman Disappears in Turkey
YEREVAN (News.am)—An Armenian woman visiting Turkey from Armenia has disappeared under mysterious circumstances, giving rise to recent suspicious behavior against...
July 28 2010 / 18 comments / Read More »Vandals Desecrate Armenian Gravestones in Krasnodar
Vandals desecrated gravestones at three cemeteries in the Novorossiysk district of the Armenian-populated Krasnodar region of Russia....
July 28 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »Lisbon Five Requiem Set for Sunday
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation has organized a requiem service in memory of the Lisbon Five. The Mass will be said...
July 28 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »Protesters Picket Teghut Mining Project
About two dozen environmental activists clashed with police on Wednesday as they protested against the Armenian branch of a Russian...
July 28 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »Turkey and US Will Continue to Work on Common Interests
The newly appointed commander of the United States Central Command said on Tuesday that Turkey and the US would continue...
July 28 2010 / No comment / Read More »Simpler Customs Controls on Georgian Borders
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili said that Georgia must try to simplify border traffic not only with Turkey, but also with...
July 28 2010 / No comment / Read More »Despite Rift, Israel And Turkey Maintain Contact
Trade between Israel and Turkey surged in the first half of this year as Israel lifted a warning on travel...
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Commentary
Will Senate Call Bryza to Task for Running Woman Down?
On Thursday, Matthew Bryza will face a Senate panel to begin the confirmation process for...
July 20 2010 / 8 comments / Read More »Double Helix Hillary
Both spiral, interwoven, and creating conflict; one helix appears to be real and good, the...
July 9 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »A Frank Discussion About Clinton’s Armenia Visit
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s visit to Dzidzernagapert during her Armenia trip on 4th of...
July 9 2010 / 22 comments / Read More »A ‘Private’ Visit to a State Monument
It was, indeed, a first for a US Secretary of State to visit Dzidzernagapert Armenian...
July 6 2010 / 7 comments / Read More »A Modern Day Saladdin: Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Like a surgeon’s scalpel, the events of Mavi Marmara (Blue Marmara) lanced the abscess which...
July 2 2010 / 8 comments / Read More »Support Our Advertisers
Youth Corps Blog
From Camp Gyumri to Mount Aragats
Working as a counselor at this camp is perhaps the most exhausting thing I have done in my life. These kids are extremely energetic. Sitting still is not something...
July 26 2010 / No comment / Read More »Dreams Become Reality
One week down, three more to go! Where has the time gone? I have to say I have never been so exhausted in my life! These kids are definitely a...
July 24 2010 / No comment / Read More »I Love Gyumri: Our Work Begins
After a near two hour ride from Yerevan, we finally arrived to our destination; Gyumri. This would be our home away from home for the next four weeks. As the...
July 23 2010 / No comment / Read More »Politics
Senators Press Bryza on Pro-Azerbaijan Policy; Conflict of Interest
Matthew Bryza, President Obama's nominee to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan, raised more questions than he answered during a tense appearance yesterday before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, reported...
July 23 2010 / 4 comments / Read More »Armenia Asks Turkey to Take Steps Towards Normalization
Armenia has asked Turkey to fulfill its responsibilities in the Turkish-Armenian reconciliation process, claiming it has already demonstrated its own political will to live up to its obligations in their...
July 23 2010 / 10 comments / Read More »
Arts & Culture
Armenian Man Stumbles on Treasure at Garage Sale
Ten years ago in California, Rick Norsigian purchased two small boxes containing 65 glass negatives for $45. Today those glass...
July 27 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »‘Gakavig’ Children’s Magazine Concludes First Six Months of Its Journey
Six months have passed since Gakavig Children’s Magazine began publishing. Six months which have been filled with excitement, good wishes,...
July 26 2010 / No comment / Read More »Arshile Gorky: Abstractions of Three Women, Duo Piano and Vocal Performance
The Armenian Technology Group (ATG) is pleased to present Arshile Gorky: Abstractions of Three Women – Duo Piano and Vocal...
July 23 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »
Armenia
Armenian Woman Disappears in Turkey
YEREVAN (News.am)—An Armenian woman visiting Turkey from Armenia has disappeared under mysterious circumstances, giving rise to recent suspicious behavior against Armenian tourists. Anna Davtyan, a 29-year-old citizen of Armenia, and her...
July 28 2010 / 18 comments / Read More »Vandals Desecrate Armenian Gravestones in Krasnodar
Vandals desecrated gravestones at three cemeteries in the Novorossiysk district of the Armenian-populated Krasnodar region of Russia....
July 28 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »Protesters Picket Teghut Mining Project
About two dozen environmental activists clashed with police on Wednesday as they protested against the Armenian branch of a Russian commercial bank...
July 28 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »Armenian Defense Minister Visits Afghanistan
Late on Monday, Defense Minister Seyran Ohanian ended a three-day visit to Afghanistan during which he inspected Armenian troops stationed there and...
July 27 2010 / No comment / Read More »Djorkaeff Wants to Coach Armenia Soccer Team
In an interview with the French magazine Francefootball.fr, the 1998 FIFA World Cup champion Youri Djorkaeff said that he would like to...
July 27 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »Gas Operator Remains Armenia’s Top Taxpayer
ArmRosGazprom (ARG), the Russian-dominated national gas distribution company, remains Armenia’s number one corporate taxpayer, having paid over 10 billion drams ($27 million)...
July 27 2010 / No comment / Read More »
International
WikiLeak Reveals Turkish Militant Attacks on US Troops
In an article published on Wired.com, reporter Spencer Ackerman probes recent information published by WikiLeaks, as part of last Sunday’s leak of...
July 28 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »Armenian Woman Disappears in Turkey
YEREVAN (News.am)—An Armenian woman visiting Turkey from Armenia has disappeared under mysterious circumstances, giving rise to recent suspicious behavior against Armenian tourists. Anna...
July 28 2010 / 18 comments / Read More »Turkey and US Will Continue to Work on Common Interests
The newly appointed commander of the United States Central Command said on Tuesday that Turkey and the US would continue to work...
July 28 2010 / No comment / Read More »Simpler Customs Controls on Georgian Borders
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili said that Georgia must try to simplify border traffic not only with Turkey, but also with other countries...
July 28 2010 / No comment / Read More »Kosovo Ruling ‘New Political Situation,’ Says Karabakh President
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic President Bako Sahakian at a press conference Friday described last week’s ruling by the International Court of Justice on Kosovo’s independence as an “important event that creates a...
July 26 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »Turkey Steps Up Support for Nakhchivan
Longtime Azerbaijani ally Turkey appears to be taking on a larger role in supporting the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, an Azerbaijani exclave sandwiched between Armenia and Iran. The first steps in...
July 26 2010 / 11 comments / Read More »By Any Means
Science, Research, Scammers, Flat Earthers
Recent examples of science at work, through research and exploration abound. Two of interest to Armenians were the almost...
July 9 2010 / No comment / Read More »Three Apples
The Seat of the Armenian Soul
It's a picture perfect Sunday morning in Tatev, a serene and remote corner of Southern Armenia. The beauty of this...
July 9 2010 / 14 comments / Read More »My Turn
Clinton’s Visit to Genocide Monument Necessary but Not Sufficient
During her visit to Armenia on July 5, U.S. Secretary State Hillary Clinton placed a wreath at the Armenian Genocide...
July 9 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »Critics' Forum
The Forging of an Artistic Identity: A Gorky Retrospective
Los Angeles is the proud recipient of the final installment of the traveling exhibition, Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective. The exhibition...
July 2 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »People & Places
Bryza’s ‘Groomsman’ was Mammadyarov. Conflict or Convenience?
Last week at the Senate Foreign Relations confirmation hearings, President Obama’s nominee for the US Ambassadorial post in Azerbaijan, Matthew...
July 27 2010 / 6 comments / Read More »
