Turkey Declared Party to Karabakh Conflict
Turkey’s strong support for Azerbaijan makes it a party to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Thursday. “Turkey is also a party to the conflict, standing…
Armenia’s Varazdat Lalayan wins Uzbekistan online weightlifting competition
Armenian weightlifter Varazdat Lalayan (109kg) won the gold medal at the Online International Weightlifting Cup organized and hosted by Uzbekistan to mark its Independence Day. The Armenian athlete successfully lifted…
Missionaries and Their Efforts to Help Armenians Focus of New Online Project SAVE Database
WATERTOWN — Project SAVE is continuing its mission of preserving the past by tapping into the latest technology. In a recent interview, Tsoleen Sarian, the executive director of the organization,…
Local Armenian Turkish Group Advocates for Dialogue in Response to Recent San Francisco School Vandalism
OAKLAND, Calif. — Opening the Mountain dialogue group condemns the racist graffiti and hate-based vandalism at the Krouzian-Zekarian-Vasbouragan (KZV) Armenian School on July 24, 2020. “We are heartbroken and stand…
Statue of Komitas – memorial to Armenian Genocide victims vandalized in Paris
The statue of Armenian composer and musicologist Komitas has been vandalized in Paris, the Armenian Embassy reported on its Facebook page on Monday. The statue, which is located near the…
The Sparkle Award, 2020
Simon J. Simonian was among the first five honorees to receive the Sparkle Award, from jointly The Los Angeles Oasis for Wise and Healthy Aging Committee and the Love of…
Arab World Finally Exposes Erdogan’s Hypocrisy as ‘Defender’ of Palestinians
Harut SassounianCalifornia Courier Editor I have written in the past pointing out Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s hypocrisy in proclaiming himself as the ‘defender’ of Palestinians, while maintaining a military,…
Franklin has always been Haiastan
By Stepan Piligian | The Armenian Weekly In this year of no summer camps, Franklin is still home to “the best place on earth” as generations have long described Camp…
The Dangers of Abolishing Democracy
“Eternal vigilance is the price of democracy.”Thomas Jefferson Z. S. Andrew Demirdjian, Ph.D. Award Winning Author / Scholar Mr. Appo Jabarian, the Executive Publisher and the Managing Editor of the…
What’s Next for Metsamor Nuclear Electric Plant
BY GARBIS KORAJIAN BSC MPA INTL, UN and WORLD BANK CONSULTA NT CONSULTA NT IN GOOD GOVERNANCE Following the August 9, 2020 article in Armenia USA Life entitled “The Beirut…