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Artsakh youth opening new horizons
Hard times create strong and talented people. Our heroes came to prove this statement. Here are the stories of five bright and talented young people from Artsakh who, despite all obstacles, continue to...
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ARS Norian Youth Connect to tackle creativity and ‘Armenia(ns) Tomorrow’
The 2022 Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Norian Youth Connect Program will be held on Zoom on March 26, 12-2pm (Eastern Time). This year’s program features two sessions: —A panel discussion on...
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Congress calling for $45 million in FY22 US aid to Armenia, additional...
WASHINGTON, DC – The House and Senate have agreed to send $45 million in US aid to Armenia and $2 million in demining assistance for Artsakh as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) Foreign Aid Bill...
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Senator Bob Menendez calls out State and Defense Departments for covering up...
WASHINGTON, DC – Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Menendez (D-NJ) pressed the Departments of State and Defense on the administration’s failure to meet statutory reporting requirements to...
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On hypocrisy and the war in Ukraine
Regarding Stepan Piligian’s article, “My apologies…but the hypocrisy is frustrating,” I have the following comments to make. Piligian is correct in pointing out the frustration of Armenians in the way...
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Calling for 2022 AYF Internship Directors
The Armenian Youth Federation Youth Organization of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (AYF-YOARF) Eastern United States is seeking a passionate, responsible and flexible director(s) for the 2022...
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Hamazkayin USA announces Petag, a Western Armenian immersion experience
PHILADELPHIA, Penn. – After two years of virtual summer camp, Hamazkayin is excited to announce its first ever in-person Western Armenian immersion experience for Armenian youth aged 10–14 years old...
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Arev Film Festival to make summertime debut in historic Lexington
LEXINGTON, Mass. — How do you combine a lifelong love of helping others with a career in film? When writer and filmmaker Sharisse Zeroonian asked herself this question recently, the Arev Film Festival...
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Carolyne Topdjian presents debut thriller, The Hitman’s Daughter
The Hitman’s Daughter By Carolyne Topdjian Agora Books, an imprint of Polis Books, 2022 352 pp. Hardcover, $26.99 The Château du Ciel was once the destination for the rich and famous to play, drink...
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Spotlighting Armenian Films at the Socially Relevant Film Festival in NYC
The SR Socially Relevant Film Festival will take place in New York City from March 16-27. The festival features socially relevant human interest stories through both documentary and narrative styles....
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ANCA requests meeting with President Biden regarding Enforcement of Section 907
ANCA chairman Raffi Hamparian has requested a meeting with President Biden regarding the enforcement of Section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act. WASHINGTON, DC –The Armenian National Committee of...
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Inspiring 37th Anniversary Musical Armenia Concert
NEW YORK CITY, NY—To a full house at the Weill Hall of Carnegie Hall, the 37th anniversary concert of the Armenian Prelacy’s Musical Armenia was celebrated last Sunday afternoon with four outstanding...
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Erdogan exploits war in Ukraine to push for Turkey’s membership in European...
In the midst of the Ukraine-Russia War, a few leaders have made questionable statements to take advantage of the chaotic situation and push for their selfish agendas. As soon as Pres. Recep Tayyip...
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New Escalation in Nagorno Karabakh: Reasons and Implications
Shelling towards Khnapat, March 11, 2022 (Photo: Twitter/Artsakh Press Agency/@ArtsakhPress) While the world’s attention is focused on the war in Ukraine, tensions are on the rise in Nagorno Karabakh....
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Tadem Press announces first publication, Memoirs of a Soldier about the Days...
A new imprint, Tadem Press, has launched its inaugural publication: Bedros Haroian’s Memoirs of a Soldier about the Days of Tragedy. Tadem Press is dedicated to addressing the shortage of primary...
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Santa Clause from Los Angeles spreads joy in Artsakh
Shant Charshafjian dressed up as Santa Clause with children in Artsakh When Shant Charshafjian was handing out Christmas presents to the children of Martuni dressed as Santa Claus, I immediately began...
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Land of a Lesser God
(Photo: Twitter/Artsakh Human Rights Ombudsman, October 5, 2020) Dear “Civilized” World, Where was your show of solidarity when Azerbaijan invaded my land and ethnically cleansed tens of thousands?...
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Diverse coalition calls on Biden to stop US military aid to Azerbaijan
A diverse group of ethnic, rights, religious groups has called on the Biden administration to stop sending military aid to Azerbaijan. WASHINGTON, DC – A diverse coalition of human rights, faith-based...
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COAF announces international architectural competition for its 2nd SMART...
YEREVAN — The Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) has launched the international architectural competition for the COAF SMART Campus in Armenia’s Armavir region. Architects worldwide are welcome to submit...
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ARF 34th World Congress announces priorities and plans
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) 34th World Congress was held in Armenia from February 28 to March 8, 2022. The 100 delegates from approximately 30 countries discussed and evaluated the...
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