Rep. Grace Meng helps evacuate Akopyans from blockaded Artsakh
Lusine and Andranik reunite with Garegin at John F. Kennedy International Airport Andranik Akopyan, a first-generation Armenian from Queens, New York, turned three years old under blockade in Artsakh....
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WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Hairenik and Armenian Weekly newspapers are pleased to announce the return of the Special Issue magazine this spring after several years of a pause due to the pandemic and crises...
View ArticleInternational Court of Justice rules that Azerbaijan must open Lachin Corridor
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), principal judicial organ of the UN, delivers its Order (by video link) in the case concerning Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of...
View ArticleArtsakh president announces Ruben Vardanyan’s replacement as state minister
President Harutyunyan introduces the newly-appointed State Minister of the Artsakh Republic Gurgen Nersisyan Artsakh President Arayik Harutyunyan has announced that Prosecutor General Gurgen Nersisyan...
View ArticleCongressional Armenian Caucus seeks $150 million in US aid for Artsakh and...
WASHINGTON, DC – With Azerbaijan’s blockade against Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) entering its third month and amid Aliyev’s escalating attacks on Armenian civilians, the ANCA is rallying community and...
View ArticleAzerbaijan threatens military action days after deadly ambush
Azerbaijani armed forces have killed 21 Armenian residents of Artsakh since the end of the 2020 Artsakh War, according to Artsakh officials. In a report released on March 8, the office of the Human...
View ArticleThe Convention of the Future Armenian held in Yerevan
The Convention of the Future Armenian, March 10-12, 2023 YEREVAN—The first pan-Armenian citizens convention was held in Yerevan this week and addressed three goals defined by The Future Armenian...
View ArticleARF Artsakh Youth Organization issues statement on 100th day of blockade
Stepanakert marks 100 days of the Artsakh blockade, March 21, 2023 (Photo: Vahagn Khachatrian) Artsakh has been under blockade for 100 days. It’s been 100 days that the enemy Azerbaijan has failed to...
View ArticleThe people of Artsakh mark 100 days under blockade
Rally marking 100 days of the Artsakh blockade, March 21, 2023 The ongoing blockade of the only road of life connecting Artsakh to Armenia has been obstructed for 100 days already. It has been 100 days...
View ArticleObservers warn of imminent fighting in Artsakh
Armenian and Azerbaijani observers have been sounding alarm bells of an imminent military escalation in Artsakh. Mutual accusations of ceasefire violations have been increasing in recent weeks. On...
View ArticleEU mission warns of new offensive after Azerbaijani advance on Artsakh
Azerbaijani armed forces cross line of contact (NKR InfoCenter) The head of the European Union monitoring mission in Armenia has warned that Armenians are fearful of a new military escalation by...
View ArticleArtsakh citizens prevented from returning home by Azerbaijanis
Artsakh citizens prevented from entering Artsakh (Gegham Stepanyan, April 4) Officials in Artsakh say that a group of Azerbaijanis blocked their citizens from returning home. These 27 Artsakh citizens...
View ArticleRemembering Maragha: Artsakh Armenians mark 31 years
Zhanna Petrosyan “Maragha was a beautiful and prosperous town, with neat houses and vegetable gardens attached to them, clean streets, several schools and kindergartens. It was the place of our...
View ArticleFour Armenian soldiers killed in Azerbaijani attack
Tegh, Armenia (Wikimedia Commons) Relative stability has returned to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border after four Armenian soldiers were killed in an Azerbaijani attack on April 11. The Defense Ministries...
View ArticleRep. Schiff leads US House drive to block rifle sale to Azerbaijan
Rep. Adam Schiff is urging his colleagues to co-sign a letter to US Commerce Secretary Raimondo seeking “additional information from the Commerce Department about the status of any requests for export...
View ArticleArmenian Genocide Education Act set for introduction
The Armenian Genocide Education Act is spearheaded by Representatives Anna Eshoo, Gus Bilirakis, Ted Lieu, and David Valadao. WASHINGTON, DC –The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) welcomed...
View ArticleAzerbaijani soldier charged with murdering Armenian civilian
An Azerbaijani soldier who crossed the border into Armenia has been charged with murdering a civilian. Huseyn Akhundov was detained on April 13 near the village Achanan in the southernmost Syunik...
View ArticlePresident Biden’s April 24 statement silent on Azerbaijan’s genocidal actions...
WASHINGTON, DC – Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) executive director Aram Hamparian issued the following statement regarding President Biden’s April 24th “Armenian Remembrance Day”...
View ArticleBlockaded Artsakh honors Genocide martyrs in annual march
Stepanakert, April 23, 2023 STEPANAKERT — “Remember the past. Protect the future.” This was the slogan of the torchlit march organized by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Youth Office of...
View ArticleSchiff resolution calls for US recognition of Artsakh
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) calls for U.S. recognition of Artsakh in legislation introduced earlier today and issued a powerful statement to end US inaction in the face of Azerbaijani aggression....
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