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ARF Eastern Region: “With Our Soldiers”
In 2012, the Armenian Youth Federation, Western United States, initiated the With Our Soldiers (WOS) campaign. Its mission was to provide medical services and assistance to veterans of the Artsakh...
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Commuters in Yerevan Still Waiting for New Transit System
Aging trolleybus tackles rush hour traffic in Yerevan (Photo: Raffi Elliott, September 2, 2020) YEREVAN—Almost two years since the launch of promised mass transit reform, the Yerevan Public Transport...
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Rep. Titus Leading US House Drive Urging Library of Congress to Use Armenian...
Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus is leading a Congressional effort calling on the Library of Congress to properly categorize the Armenian Genocide in its subject heading list. WASHINGTON, DC –...
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Where were you on the fourth of August?
The Port of Beirut (Photo: Melissa Ajamian) “Where were you on the fourth of August” has become our new “Hello, how are you?” The difference is that, unlike its predecessor, we wait for the answer to...
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Schools set to reopen in Armenia under pandemic protocols
An elementary school and high school in Yerevan’s Arabkir neighborhood YEREVAN—Schools and universities across Armenia are preparing to receive their students next week, as the scholastic year is set...
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Hairenik Launches Online Digital Archive
WATERTOWN, Mass.—Since 2017, a number of key individuals have taken a keen interest in digitizing the newspapers published by the Hairenik Association. Berge Panosyan (Documents to Digital) was the...
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‘Here’s to You, Armenia’ Virtual Concert to Feature Armenian Talent from Toronto
TORONTO—Hamazkayin’s online cultural platform, h-pem, will present its first virtual concert on Sept. 26, 2020, at 2 p.m. (ET). Entitled “Here’s to you, Armenia,” the online event, which will be...
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Armenian Youth Federation Marches in Yerevan for “National and Advanced...
ARF youth member Argishti Gevorkyan addressing the protesters (Photo: Raffi Elliott) YEREVAN—Hundreds of protesters led by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation’s (ARF) youth wing—the Armenian Youth...
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Armenia Marks Independence Day Under Pandemic Protocols
YEREVAN—The 29th anniversary of Armenia’s regaining independence from the Soviet Union was marked with more sober celebrations this year, as the country continues to deal with the global COVID-19...
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ANCA Welcomes Bipartisan Calls on the Library of Congress to Adopt Armenian...
Over 50 U.S. House members have called on the Library of Congress to properly catalog Armenian Genocide related books and other materials, following the near-unanimous adoption of Armenian Genocide...
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ARF-ER, AYF-ER Statement on Attack on Artsakh
The ARF-ER Central Committee and the AYF-YOARF Central Executive call on the United States and the international community to join us in condemning the latest Azeri aggression against the peaceful...
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Artsakh Defense Army holds its own in second day of heavy fighting
Artsakh President Arayik Harutyunyan and MoD of Armenia Davit Tonoyan visited the Operations Control Center of the Artsakh Defense Army to follow developments along the LoC. (Photo: Shushan Stepanyan)...
View ArticleA Brief Update on the Situation in Artsakh and Armenia from the ARF-ER
WATERTOWN, Mass.—Weekly editor Pauline Getzoyan and Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Eastern Region Central Committee Chairman George Aghjayan conducted a brief discussion on Tuesday, informing...
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Conflict Escalates as Armenia Accuses Turkey of Shooting Down its Aircraft
(Photo: Government of Armenia/Twitter) YEREVAN—The Armenian Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on Tuesday that a Turkish F-16 Fighting Falcon shot down an Armenian SU-25 Frogfoot ground-attack jet...
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Members of Congress Blast Azerbaijan and Turkey As Attack on Artsakh Expands...
Senate and House members condemn Azerbaijani and Turkish attack on Artsakh and Armenia. Over 100,000 letters sent by ANCA supporters to secure decisive U.S. condemnation of Aliyev and Erdogan led...
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Stepanakert Under Siege after UN Security Council Issues Calls to De-Escalate
Stepanakert on Tuesday morning, before the UNSC meeting and overnight shelling (Photo: MFA of Artsakh/Twitter) Artsakh’s capital of Stepanakert was an overnight target of Azeri airstrikes following the...
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Turkey aiding Azeris, Martakert targeted on fourth day of fighting
The devastation caused by the Azerbaijani bombing of Martakert provided by the State Emergency Service of Artsakh (Photo: Armenian Unified Infocenter) YEREVAN—Residents of Artsakh’s capital Stepanakert...
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House Resolution; Congressional Letters Condemn Turkish and Azerbaijani...
WASHINGTON, DC – With combined Turkish and Azerbaijani attacks on the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) and Armenia entering their fifth day, Senate and House leaders are rallying Congressional...
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Armenia Obliterates Azeri Drones Over Provinces Near Yerevan as World Leaders...
YEREVAN—Armenia’s Air Defense Forces eliminated a group of four Azeri drones appearing in the night sky above the Armenian provinces of Kotayk and Gegharkunik in the midnight hours on Thursday. The...
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Senate and House Leaders to Secretary of State Pompeo: Cut Military Aid to...
WASHINGTON, DC – Key Senate and House leaders, joined by over 60 of their colleagues, have called on Secretary of State Pompeo to take decisive action in condemning the Azerbaijan and Turkey-led...
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