Turkey Says any U.S. Recognition of Armenian ‘Genocide’ Would Further Harm Ties
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday that any move by U.S. President Joe Biden to recognise the 1915 mass killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire as a genocide will further harm already strained ties between the NATO allies. Turkey accepts that many Armenians living in the Ottoman Empire were killed in clashes […]
‘Azerbaijani President’s Statement a Proof of Genocidal Policy Against Armenians’ – Ombudsman
Human Rights Defender of Armenia Arman Tatoyan has commented on the statement of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, who in his interview to the Azerbaijani general television (Azərbaycan Televiziyası) spoke about the entire population of Armenia with open threats of use of force and war. Referring to the territory of the sovereign Republic of Armenia, he […]
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Urged to Recognize the Armenian Genocide
On the 106th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Armenian National Committee of New Zealand (ANC-NZ) have called on Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her Government to formally recognise the mass murder of over 1.5 million Armenians as Genocide. In the lead up to April 24, the ANC-NZ have written a letter on behalf of […]
Pashinyan To Be Caretaker PM After Tendering Resignation For Triggering Early Election
“Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will become the caretaker Prime Minister after he tenders his resignation in order to trigger early election of parliament,” Arman Yeghoyan, ruling My Step bloc lawmaker said in response to a journalist’s argument that the law allows the Deputy Prime Minister to become the acting prime minister in the event of […]
Possible Threat to 7th century Armenian Church of Vankasar
The Caucasus Heritage Watch warns of possible threat to 7th century Armenian church of Vankasar in Aghdam. It has released satellite images, showing probable heavy equipment deployed by Azerbaijan in the parking area and possible structure across the road. The Caucasus Heritage Watch earlier confirmed the destruction of an Armenian church in Jabrayil by Azerbaijan. […]
Two-Volume book of the Washington Post’s 1890-1922 Full Coverage of the Armenian Genocide Published
According to Armenpress, a two-volume book including the full coverage of Armenians during the timeframe of 1980-1922 in the Washington Post has been published by father of the Mekhitarist Congregation of Venice, Reverend father Vahan Ohanyan and Ara Katibyan. “The first volume, in particular, presents the publications of The Washington Post about the massacres in […]
18-year-old Armenian POW confirmed dead, states ArmTimes
Erik Mkhitaryan, drafted only last July, last spoke with his family on the 8th of October. He was later captured by the Azeri forces, and further filmed crawling around as punishment and published on Telegram channels on the 24th of November. The film was verified to have included him among the POWs being punished. Earlier […]
Vaghinak Ghazaryan wins 3rd prize in World Press Photo contest, with a photograph of a sleeping Armenian serviceman
Earlier this week, World Press Photo announced its 3rd place winner of the Contemporary Issues singles category of their 2021 Photo Contest goes to Vaghinak Ghazaryan and his famous photograph of the Armenian serviceman sleeping in the trenches during wartime. “This photograph has haunted me from day one,” said Kathy Moran, deputy director of Photography […]
Vartan Gregorian, former President of Brown University and Carnegie Corporation, Dies at 88
Vartan Gregorian, the only Armenian president of an Ivy League university’s history, has passed away earlier on Friday, the 16th of April. Born in Tabriz and studied in Beirut, Gregorian moved to the US to study at Stanford University, and graduate with Honors. After assuming the role of Provost of the University of Pennsylvania and […]
