ARF Bureau Issues Statement on Azerbaijan’s Latest Attacks Against Armenia
Azerbaijan’s aggressive and belligerent plans and attacks against the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Artsakh have once again been recorded. This time, the target is the northeastern border of...
View ArticleU.S. House to Consider Measures Blocking Transfer of Defense Articles to...
Representatives Pallone and Sherman are leading two amendments to the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act which would limit U.S. defense transfers to Azerbaijan. WASHINGTON, DC – In the wake of...
View ArticleFour Armenian servicemen killed as Azerbaijan renews crossborder attacks
YEREVAN—Four Armenian soldiers are dead after a series of military engagements with Azerbaijan along the international border near the Armenian town of Berd. The latest round of fighting, which has...
View ArticleArmenian Community of Eastern US Condemns Azerbaijan’s Attacks on Armenia
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation Eastern Region (ARF), Armenian Youth Federation Youth Organization of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Eastern Region (AYF-YOARF), Armenian Relief Society...
View ArticleAYF Leads Washington DC Protest Against Azerbaijani Aggression
Armenians want peace. Azerbaijan wants war: As AYF Washington DC Chair Alex Manoukian’s peace sign was met with Azerbaijani/Turkish “Grey Wolves” terrorist signs. Photo: Kristine Antanesian WASHINGTON,...
View ArticleUS House Passes Pallone Amendment Demanding Greater Oversight on US Military...
Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Frank Pallone led the House amendment calling for broader oversight on the defense program through which Azerbaijan has received over $100 million in U.S....
View ArticleArmenian forces repel yet another Azerbaijani assault in Tavush
(Photo: Armenia’s Ministry of Defense) YEREVAN—Azerbaijani special forces attempted to capture a section of the Armenian front line on Tuesday night, ending almost five days of relative calm. According...
View ArticleRules Committee Clears Path for House Vote on Artsakh Demining Aid
The U.S. House Rules Committee, led by Chairman Jim McGovern (D-MA) cleared the path for a full House vote on an amendment to continue U.S. funding for Artsakh de-mining. WASHINGTON, DC—The U.S. House...
View ArticleU.S. House Passes Artsakh Aid Amendment
The U.S. House voted to continue sending aid to Artsakh, standing strong against an Azerbaijani government-driven, State Department-supported effort to end Artsakh’s demining program. WASHINGTON, DC —...
View ArticleAzeri Counterprotesters Disrupt Armenian Dance Flash Mob in Harvard Square
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—One of Boston’s most iconic settings served as a dance floor for a small group of spirited young Armenians on Saturday as part of the Diaspora’s growing response to the deadly...
View ArticleArmenia ‘Vigilant’ as Joint Turkish-Azeri Military Exercises Begin
(Photo: Armenia’s Ministry of Defense, July 28, 2020) YEREVAN—Azerbaijan and Turkey have launched a series of joint military exercises just weeks after a failed Azeri assault on Armenian positions in...
View ArticleMajor Explosion Devastates Beirut
Massive explosion rocks Beirut on August 4 BEIRUT—A massive explosion devastated the capital of Lebanon on Tuesday, killing dozens of people and causing widespread damage and injuries across the city....
View ArticleArmenia extends hand to Lebanon after deadly explosion
YEREVAN—The Armenian government is mobilizing to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Lebanon less than a day after a massive explosion devastated large parts of central Beirut. Armenian Prime...
View ArticleANCA Calls for Emergency US Assistance to Lebanon
The ANCA national action campaign – anca.org/lebanon – calls for a robust relief, rebuilding, and development aid package for the people of Lebanon. WASHINGTON, DC – In the aftermath of a powerful...
View ArticleAn Appeal to the Armenian Community of the Eastern United States
Dear Compatriots, The whole world is shocked by the horrific explosion that struck the Lebanese capital Beirut on August 4. This dreadful disaster also hit the Lebanese-Armenian community, where many...
View Article‘Beirut is my home.’ Local Armenian youth rebuilding their destroyed...
Armenia Street in Mar Mkhael (Photo: Levon Kalaydjian) When the sun rose on a battered Beirut the morning after last week’s deadly explosion, hundreds of undaunted, albeit traumatized young Lebanese...
View ArticleArmenia Sends Humanitarian Aid to Beirut, Welcomes Repatriates
Click to view slideshow. YEREVAN—At least three planeloads full of emergency supplies from Armenia have been delivered to Lebanon this week, with most of the aid destined for the city’s Armenian...
View ArticleARS “With the People, For the People” in Lebanon
Araxi Boulghourjian Socio-Medical Center opens to help the people The Armenian Relief Cross of Lebanon (LOKH) had just finished up for the evening on August 4 when the blast occurred, and the gravity...
View ArticleMI State Rep. Mari Manoogian Lends Voice to 2020 DNC Keynote
Thousands of Armenian Americans were beaming with pride Tuesday night during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) when a certain familiar face from Michigan appeared on-screen. The chyron read in...
View ArticleANCA Praises US for Rapidly Committing over $48 Million in Aid to Lebanon
U.S. Airmen offload humanitarian aid from a C-17 in Beirut, Lebanon on August 6, 2020. The ANCA continues to work closely with the Administration and Congress to ensure that U.S. assistance reaches....
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