Group of prostesters gather at the Armenian Consulate General of Armenia in Glendale on Friday (photo by Harout Bronozian) BY GAREN YEGPARIAN A crowd gathered outside the Los Angeles Consulate General of the Republic of Armenia to protest, once again, the murder of Vahe Avetyan and deliver a series...
Read More →Garen Yegparian BY GAREN YEGPARIAN The only thing missing was a single tear running down his cheek… or more likely a flood of crocodile tears as “Nemetz Roubo” (Rouben Hayrapetyan) announced his resignation from the Republic of Armenia’s parliament. Unless you’ve been living under the roc...
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Yelena Abrahamyan in her apartment this spring (photo by NEWS.am) YEREVAN (NEWS.am)—The oldest member of Armenia’s Artists’ Union and Genocide Survivor, Yelena Abrahamyan, passed away Friday. She was presumed to be 102 or 103 years old. Abrahamyan was born in Kars and while escaping the wrath...
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OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier with Eduard Nalbandian during a press conference Thursday YEREVAN—The Secretary-General of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe reiterated the imperative for withdrawal of snipers by both Armenian and Azeri troops from the bordering regio...
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Some of the Hye Votes volunteers at Navasartian VAN NUYS—Hundreds of Armenian-American registered to vote through Hye Votes, the ongoing voter registration initiative of the Armenian National Committee of America-Western Region, during the five-day Navasaratian Games and Festival. Young Hye Votes...
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Demostrators protest Vahe Avetyan's beating death YEREVAN—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation, the Heritage Party, the Prosperous Armenia Party and the Armenian National Congress parliamentary groups have come together to form an inquiry group and will ask parliament for a special session t...
Read More →Pasadena ANCA member David Gevorkyan makes presentation at a redistricting meeting in late spring PASADENA—In response to the fall-out of the public discussion held during the June 6, PUSD Board meeting regarding the challenges of redistricting PUSD and the possible underlying aspirations of sele...
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Nagonro-Karabakh Republic Presidnet Bako Sahakian meets with OSCE Minsk Group co-chairmen in Stepanakert Wednesday STEPANAKERT (Combined Sources)—The Russian Co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group hinted on Wednesday that Karabakh will eventually join the negotiations process, but did not indicate a...
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Valentina Matviyenko at Dzidzernagapert (photo by Armenpress) YEREVAN (Combined Sources)—The Armenian Genocide was “was a crime against humanity and civilization,” said the chairwoman of Russian Federal Council (Senate), during a visit to Dzidzernageprt memorial monument on Thursday. Valentin...
Read More →Iran’s Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar YEREVAN (IRNA)—Iran’s Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar, who was in Armenia for an official visit, said Wednesday touted what he termed “bright prospects” for furthering Armenia-Iran ties. In a meeting with the Armenian Energy Minis...
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Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, Police C...
When Raffi Asmarian came to Armenia from Syria las...
By Odette Bazil May 18, 2013 On 7th May 2013 , Co-...
