Robert Fisk: Celebrated Middle East Correspondent of The Independent Dies...
DUBLIN, Ireland (Combined Sources) — Robert Fisk, a veteran Middle East correspondent for The Independent and the most celebrated journalist of his era, died on October 30 after an illness. He was 74....
View ArticleJason Sohigian Joins Armenian Museum of America as Executive Director
WATERTOWN, Mass.—After a lengthy search period, the Armenian Museum of America has recently hired Jason Sohigian as the organization’s executive director. Sohigian has degrees from Clark University and...
View ArticleTekeyan in California Fundraises for Artsakh
GLENDALE, Calif. – Tekeyan Cultural Association of the United States and Canada (TCA)’s Californian chapters organized an evening fundraising gathering for solidarity with Artsakh on Friday, October 23...
View ArticleTogether for Artsakh
This is a message for those who wonder how they could contribute today to counter the genocidal threat against the people of Artsakh The ongoing aggression against Artsakh is a continuation of the 1915...
View ArticleHigh School Student Organizes Fundraiser Chess Tournaments for Artsakh Aid:...
WASHINGTON – The existential war against Artsakh is galvanizing Armenians of all ages to come together and provide help in all kinds of ways. High school junior Arshak Avetisyan has come up with a...
View ArticleGarmin Takes Action Against Use of Its Products in Bayraktar Drones
OLATHE, Kansas – Armenian protests at the headquarters of Garmin International at Olathe, Kansas, on November 6 against the use of Garmin GPS technology in Bayraktar drones used in the Karabakh war by...
View ArticleNon-Profit Kooyrigs Inspires Young Diasporans to Aid Artsakh
By Maggie Ovian Special to the Mirror-Spectator YEREVAN – On Sunday, September 27, on an ordinary sunny day, Yerevan woke up to news of attacks on the border between Artsakh and Azerbaijan. If you...
View ArticleArtsakh: The Cry from the Mountains on November 19
NEEDHAM, Mass. — Arlekin Players Theatre, co-producer Sara Stackhouse of BroadBand Collaborative, and presenting partner Cherry Orchard Festival in NY, will present an evening dedicated to Armenia,...
View ArticleReview: Bedros Keljik’s Armenian-American Sketches
The publication of this English translation of Armenian-American Sketches by Bedros Keljik is a landmark in the literary life of our community. When the Armenian-American community transitioned to...
View ArticleLaw Firm Greenberg Traurig Drops Turkey
By Theodoric Meyer MIAMI (Politico) — The law and lobbying firm Greenberg Traurig has cut ties with the Turkish government under pressure from Armenian-American activists furious over Turkey’s support...
View ArticleSt. Vartan Priest and Council Meet with Oakland City Councilmember Bas
OAKLAND, Calif. – On November 12, Der Krikor Zakaryan, parish priest of St. Vartan Armenian Apostolic Church in Oakland, CA, along with present and past members Parish Council members met with District...
View ArticleLet Us Prudently Evaluate the Blow to Artsakh and Armenia
The peace agreement signed on November 10 by Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia places Artsakh and Armenia in a critical situation which must be faced with vigilance and wisdom. The Supreme Council of the...
View ArticleMt. Davidson Cross Armenian Council in San Francisco Announces Six New Board...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The Mt. Davidson Cross Armenian Council announces the appointment of six new members to the Cross Council, as well as the full slate of board members for 2020-2021. The Council...
View ArticleArmenian Protesters Persist in Boston
BOSTON – Armenian-American young men and women in Boston haven’t given up demonstrating and fighting for Armenian human rights and against Azerbaijan and Turkey for their invasion of the Artsakh...
View ArticleWounded Heroes of Armenia and Artsakh Still Need Diaspora’s Help
WATERTOWN — The war may be over for now, but soldiers in Armenia and Artsakh are still on duty and still need the diaspora’s help, says the co-founder of the Armenian Wounded Heroes Fund (AWHF). A...
View ArticleTekeyan Cultural Association Thanks Donors for Artsakh/Armenia Fund “We are...
The Central Board of the Tekeyan Cultural Association of the United States and Canada (TCA) wishes to thank the following donors who stepped up in a time of humanitarian need to raise money for...
View ArticleWatertown Candlelight Vigil for Peace Remembers and Honors the Fallen...
WATERTOWN – Sadness and hope marked a very special event held on Artsakh Street in East Watertown, late Sunday afternoon, November 22. Greater Boston area Armenians gathered in front of St. Stephen’s...
View ArticleSmartGateVC Kickstarts Its Southern California Accelerator, Creating New Tech...
GLENDALE, Calif. – SmartGateVC announces the launch of its newest initiative, Hero House Glendale GateWay. Hero House Glendale GateWay is an acceleration program that aims to arm companies with...
View ArticleDr. George G. Markarian Obituary
LISLE, ILL. – George G. Markarian, MD, age 88, a longtime resident of Lisle, passed away on November 22. He was born on May 15, 1932 in Tabriz, Iran. Dr. Markarian is survived by his wife of 58 years,...
View ArticleMemorial Church Hosts Drive-Thru Breakfast for Artsakh Fundraiser
WATERTOWN — On Saturday November 14, the parishioners of the Armenian Memorial Church hosted the “Drive-Thru Breakfast for Artsakh” fundraiser at the church. Volunteers served more than 120 plates of...
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