NEWS Archive

15/04/2013
Judge rules against Turkish banks

Those that seized land during Armenian Genocide can be sued in U.S. April 12, 2013|By Daniel Siegal, daniel.siegal@latimes.com A U.S....

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16/08/2011
Rep. Schmidt Must Return $500K to Turkish Coalition of America

CINCINNATI, Ohio—In a statement released on August 5, the House Ethics Committee ruled that Rep. Jean Schmidt has received multiple...

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16/08/2011
International Meeting of Young Genocide Scholars Held in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina— An international meeting of young Armenian Genocide scholars took place on July 23 at the Luisa Hairabedian...

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01/02/2011
The Ealing Council in London recognises the Armenian Genocide

The Armenian National Committee of the United Kingdom (ANC UK) reported that, during a full Council meeting on December 14 th, 2010, the...

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27/01/2011
Turkish Millionaire Among America’s Top Political Donors

America’s most generous political donors have been identified as a Turkish-American family from New England that gave $424,050 in contributions...

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22/01/2011
International scholars called for condemnation of Azerbaijan’s atrocities back in 1990

Six months after the pogroms of Armenians in Baku, the New York Times published a letter to the editor...

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31/10/2010
Dean of Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University: No sense in foreign-language schools in Armenia

A child graduating from a foreign-language school will not have gaps in his knowledge of native language, Rafael Hayrapetyan, Dean...

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21/10/2010
Media Unfairly Bashes All Armenians Because of Alleged Crimes of a Few

The first problem with the widely circulated reports that several Armenians have defrauded Medicare out of millions of dollars is...

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27/09/2010
Community Leaders Call on Arzruni to Withdraw from Turkish Consulate Concert

NEW YORK (A.W.)—On Sept. 16, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Eastern U.S. Central Committee and the Armenian Democratic Liberal Party...

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16/09/2010
Ararat Mountain Image To Be Removed From YBC Logotype?

Representative of Yerevan Brandy Company (YBC) Emma Zakoyan said that Ararat mountain image will be removed from the YBC logotype....

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12/09/2010
Armenian Travel Firms Threaten To Join Akhtamar Mass Boycott

YEREVAN (RFE/RL)–Travel agencies in Yerevan said on Friday that they will cancel plans to take hundreds of Armenian pilgrims to...

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06/09/2010
Nisanyan to Sue Turkey at European Court

Turkish-Armenian entrepreneur-scholar Sevan Nisanyan is appealing to the European Court for Human Rights to stop the demolition order on his...

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28/08/2010
Turkey seeks explanation from Iran over alleged genocide remarks

Alarmed by reports that Iran’s vice president said the events of 1915 constituted a “genocide,” Turkey is seeking high-level explanation...

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28/06/2010
Parliament Passes Foreign-Language School Bill

Karine Kalantarian, Hasmik Smbatian The Armenian government pushed through parliament on Thursday its controversial legal amendments allowing the existence of...

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17/06/2010
Schiff Renews Push for Congress to Recognize Armenian Genocide

WASHINGTON– US Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) on Tuesday began circulating a Dear Colleague letter, urging fellow House Members to sign...

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14/06/2010
In multilingual Lebanon, Arabic falls behind

BEIRUT (AFP) Lebanon, a tiny, vibrant Mediterranean country, prides itself on its polyglot society but for the country’s youths native...

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