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Jan 2, 2025 · JERUSALEM — The founders of the Save the ArQ Movement, Hagop Djernazian and Setrag Balian, will embark on an East Coast tour from January 22 to January 30, to raise awareness and funds for the movement’s legal defense efforts.

Nov 7, 2024 · By Preston Barta – Film Critic HOLLYWOOD (Denton Record-Chronicle) — After nearly three decades of working together, one of cinema’s more unnoticed but enduring collaborations returns. “Anora” sees writer-director Sean Baker and Armenian-American actor Karren Karagulian joining forces for the ninth time in film since they first linked up in 1996 for “Four Letter Words,” later ...

Jan 2, 2025 · WASHINGTON (Azatutyun) — US military assistance to Armenia and Azerbaijan cannot be used for “offensive purposes,” the State Department said on Tuesday, December 24, responding to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s allegations about US arms supplies to …

Jan 2, 2025 · “Make as much noise as you want. This reality is already a historical fact that can no longer be erased,” he said. Ter-Petrossian also challenged Pashinyan to publicize all peace plans drafted by the US, Russian and French co-chairs of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Minsk Group along with Yerevan’s official responses to them.

Dec 28, 2024 · By Dr. Arshavir Gundjian, C.M. Special to the Mirror-Spectator. The year 2024 is coming to its end. Like all perceptive people, the Armenian people as well, are stunned, witnessing every day increasingly shocking political developments that take place from the East to the West and in-between, and that just a short time ago was considered to be almost impossible.

Jan 9, 2025 · NEW YORK — Dr. Nora Lessersohn has been appointed the Nikit and Eleanora Ordjanian Visiting Professor in the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies (MESAAS) at Columbia […]

Jan 2, 2025 · MOSCOW (PanARMENIAN.Net) — The mandate of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Minsk Group on the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement has lost its relevance, Armenia and Azerbaijan can jointly initiate the dissolution of this structure, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, told a …

Jan 2, 2025 · By Artak Khulian YEREVAN (Azatutyun) — An Armenian court has refused to consider Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan’s libel suit against a media outlet that effectively accused him and his extended family of illicit enrichment.

Dec 4, 2024 · During his lifetime, he garnered several recognitions and honors for his devotion to the Armenian Church and community, including the St. Nersess Shnorhali medal on two occasions: in 1991 presented by Archbishop Khajag Barsamian by the order of Catholicos Vasken I, and in 2023 presented by Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan by the order of Catholicos Karekin II.