Aurora’s Main Event in New York City Held Despite Cyber Attacks
NEW YORK — On October 19, the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative’s event of the year, honoring the Aurora Humanitarians and the Initiative’s 5th anniversary, took place in New York City. The organizers...
View ArticleRep. Gabbard Asks NATO to Expel Turkey
WASHINGTON — In a strongly worded resolution introduced this week condemning Turkey’s attacks on Armenian forces and citing Ankara’s ongoing support for terrorists, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) called for...
View ArticlePresident Trump Again Praises Armenians, Gives No Specifics
WASHINGTON – At a press conference on October 23, President Donald Trump answered a question about negotiations on the Artsakh conflict with complimentary generalities about Armenians, as he had done...
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Artsakh Protests and Counterprotests in Chicago
CHICAGO – Due to its status as America’s third largest city, the presence of both Armenian and Turkish consulates, a thriving Armenian community, as well as a substantial Turkish community, Chicago is...
View ArticleMercury Public Affairs Cuts Ties with Turkey under Pressure
By Theodoric Meyer WASHINGTON (Politico) – The lobbying firm Mercury Public Affairs has cut ties with the Turkish government following a pressure campaign by Armenian-American activists incensed by...
View ArticleEastern US Armenian Organizations Ask US to Recognize Independence of Artsakh
Since Azerbaijan refuses to pursue good-faith diplomatic negotiations to end the current humanitarian crisis in Artsakh, we strongly believe that the only possible path to stop the aggression of...
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Silent Protest at Boston’s Faneuil Hall & Quincy Marketplace, October 24
BOSTON – Silence marked a day of protest on Saturday, October 24, in the heart of Boston as a solid core of 250 dedicated Armenian-Americans from surrounding communities gave up another personal...
View ArticlePresident Trump Mentions Armenians in New Hampshire Rally, Tweets Ceasefire...
LONDONDERRY, New Hampshire – President Trump at a campaign rally the afternoon of October 25 near Manchester, New Hampshire, made further complimentary remarks about Armenians, calling them “incredible...
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Community Fundraising in Los Angeles: Even Non-Armenians Are Coming Together...
LOS ANGELES – It is only 4 p.m. but the Gevorgyan family barbecue stand on Foothill Boulevard in Tujunga, California, sold out all the food they made for today. This is one of the many charity events...
View ArticleRepublic of Artsakh Sues Defense Contractor Over War Crimes, Crimes Against...
WASHINGTON – The Republic of Artsakh filed a lawsuit on behalf of its civilian population against multi-billion-dollar defense contractor, L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (“L3 Harris”), in the US District...
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Balakian Is Founding Member of Writers Movement Against Trump
HAMILTON, NY — Several months ago, Peter Balakian helped found a group called Writers Against Trump (WAT, writersagainsttrump.org), which includes a number of noted Armenian-American authors. The group...
View ArticleObituary: Susan Baidzar Arkun
NEW YORK – Susan Baidzar Arkun passed away on October 23 at the age of 57 after a four-and-one-half year struggle with lung cancer. Susan was born in Forest Hills, New York, in 1962. After graduating...
View ArticleTekeyan Cultural Association Allocates $100,000 to Armenia Fund to Support...
At an urgently convened Central Board meeting, the Tekeyan Cultural Association of the United States and Canada (TCA) voted to allocate $100,000 to the Armenia Fund in support of the Republic of...
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Michigan Armenian Business Roundtable with Senate Candidate James and...
West Bloomfield, Michigan – On Friday, October 30, an Armenian Business Roundtable was held with Republican US Senate Candidate John James and guest Governor Chris Christie at the Shenandoah Country...
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‘Demonstrate to Educate’ Illuminates Harvard Square about Artsakh
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Shifting locations marked yet another event Sunday afternoon, October 31, by the greater Boston Armenian community in its support of the Republic of Artsakh and its month-long...
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NYC Demonstration against New York Times Coverage of Artsakh
NEW YORK – A demonstration against biased New York Times coverage of the Artsakh conflict began on the afternoon of November 1 at the New York Armenian Prelacy, with protesters marching to the New York...
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Armenian Youth Federation Organizes Hunger Strike and March to Raise...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – On Monday, October 26, ten members of the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) of the Western United States began a hunger strike at the Federal Building on Wilshire Boulevard in Los...
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US Voting Sites Include Armenian Church Hall, While Boston High-End Armenian...
BOSTON/CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – There was at least one Armenian institution serving as a voting site among many such locations in the United States for the November 3 election, Cambridge’s Holy Trinity...
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Armenian American Medical Association Sends Equipment to Artsakh
BOSTON — The Armenian American Medical Association (AAMA) of Boston in collaboration with its network of health care professionals including Armenian Biotech, Pharmacists’, and Nursing groups along...
View ArticleBelichick Shows Support for Armenians Fighting for Freedom
BOSTON (Boston Globe) — New England Patriots Coach Bill Belichick made it clear he stands with Armenians in the Nagorno-Karabakh war. His longtime girlfriend, Linda Holliday, shared a video Sunday with...
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