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Audiovisual Analysis Points to Erdogan Ordering Washington D.C. Attack
Audio and Video Analysis was Done on Behalf of The Daily Caller WASHINGTON (A.W.)—Audio and video analysis of recorded footage of the May 16 attack on peaceful protesters in Washington has found that...
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Nalbandian Criticizes Baku’s Ceasefire Violations; OSCE Fails to Place Blame
NICOSIA, Cyprus (A.W.)— Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian addressed the Artsakh conflict and criticized Azerbaijan in his statement at the 127th Session of the Committee of the Ministers of...
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Imagine the Nation: Enhancing Diasporan Engagement with Armenia
WATERTOWN, Mass (A.W.)—Cambridge-based Armenian-American entrepreneur Noubar Afeyan has been involved in Armenia’s development for some time now. From the Armenia 2020 initiative, to the formation of...
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Texas Recognizes the Armenian Genocide; Becomes 46th State to Acknowledge the...
AUSTIN, Tex.—The Texas House of Representatives unanimously passed House Resolution 191, titled “Recognizing the Armenian Genocide,” on May 19, thus making The Lone Star State the 46th state in the...
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Diaspora Focus: Lebanon
From the Armenian Weekly 2017 Magazine Dedicated to the 102nd Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide My grandfather was born in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1924. I know very little about his parents, save that...
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An Insult to my Turkishness: Turning a Blind Eye to the Past
Special for the Armenian Weekly I met my future best friend in a history class at UCLA. She was a board member of the Armenian Students Association and she educated me on the Armenian Genocide and the...
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Armenian Serviceman Karen Danielyan Killed by Azerbaijani Fire
STEPANAKERT, Artsakh (A.W.)—Armenian serviceman Karen Danielyan (b. 1996) was killed by Azerbaijani fire on May 20, at a military outpost in the northern direction of the Artsakh-Azerbaijan Line of...
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Sen. Jack Reed: Members Erdogan’s Security Detail Should be Disciplined
WASHINGTON—On May 19, Senator Jack Reed (D-R.I.) issued the following statement on Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s security detail’s attack on peaceful protesters in Washington, D.C. on May...
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The Escalating Outrage Over Turkish Attack on Peaceful Protesters
Social Networks, Congressional Condemnations, Criminal Investigations, and Major Media Interest Drive Unprecedented American Criticism of Turkish Government WASHINGTON—Congressional outrage over...
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Providence ARF Welcomes Bureau Member to Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I (A.W)—The Providence Kristapor gomideyutiun was privileged and honored to receive Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Bureau member Giro Manoyan, who was visiting from Armenia, on...
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Turkey Summons U.S. Ambassador; Blames U.S. Security Personnel for Turkish...
Hamparian: ‘Erdogan’s Adding Insult to Injury. Having Ordered this Attack, He’s Now Accusing U.S. Police of Aggression’ WASHINGTON (A.W.)—The Ambassador of the Unites States of America in Ankara John...
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U.S. Secretary of State Tillerson to Turkish Ambassador: D.C. Attack is...
WASHINGTON, (A.W.)— During an interview with Fox News Sunday’s Chris Wallace, United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said that the U.S. had summoned the Turkish Ambassador to the State...
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Homenetmen Eastern U.S. Welcomes Merrimack Valley ‘Miavor’
MERRIMACK VALLEY, Mass. (A.W.)— The Homenetmen’s Eastern United States Regional Executive recently announced the formation of a new Homenetmen miavor (unit) in the Greater Merrimack Valley of...
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No Ordinary Trip: Artsakh Liberation Memorialized
Special for the Armenian Weekly “It wasn’t an ordinary trip to Armenia,” I told my family with tired certainty, recollecting the whirlwind of places I’ve been and things I have seen. Gor Darmanyan and...
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Top United States Senate Appropriators Threaten Turkey Aid
Twenty-Nine U.S. Representatives Press Secretary Tillerson to Take Decisive Action against Ankara WASHINGTON—Congressional uproar over the May 16th brutal beating of peaceful American protesters in...
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Hamazkayin New York Makes $15,000 Donation to the Soldiers of Artsakh
Hamazkayin New York’s 50th anniversary logo NEW YORK (A.W.)—The Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society New York Chapter Executive Committee recently announced that it has allocated all of...
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ANC of Rhode Island Holds Instructional Workshops
PROVIDENCE, RI. (A.W.)— On May 13, the Armenian National Committee of Rhode Island (ANC-R.I.) held an instructional workshop for its current and prospective members. Participants from Rhode Island...
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Genocide Education Project of R.I. Announces Recipient of 2017 Genocide...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (A.W.)— The Rhode Island branch of The Genocide Education Project recently announced the recipient of its 2017 Genocide Educator of the Year Award: Claudia Traub. The award was...
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Honoring Balaban Hoja: A Hero for Armenian Orphans
From the Armenian Weekly 2017 Magazine Dedicated to the 102nd Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide To his students in the Aintab orphanage, Sarkis Balabanian (Balaban Hoja) (1882-1963) was not simply...
View ArticlePoem: Hudavendigar
From the Armenian Weekly 2017 Magazine Dedicated to the 102nd Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Hudavendigar Beloved city! So much green everywhere, So much history. The mosques, the churches, the...
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