Two dueling congressional letters on Palestinian statehood reveal how toxic Israel has become among Democrats and show just how far AIPAC’s influence has fallen in Washington. BY MITCHELL PLITNICK

The patriarchate has described the debt as “astronomical and illegal.” EDGAR BELTRÁN , THE PILLAR The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem has suffered another legal blow, as local authorities have

Ange Mlinko In their new poetry collections, Peter Balakian’s elliptical notations let his images speak for themselves while Angie Estes’s concentration reveals a rapturous virtuosity.   Peter

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Panorama A group of Armenian servicemen gathered outside the government building on Thursday to return their state awards, protesting what they described as “anti-national and anti-Armenian policies”.

Panorama An alarming incident occurred at Yerevan’s Kostan Zaryan No. 117 School on September 29, when a group of 9th-grade students jumped from a second-floor window after being prevented from leaving

Mannig Georgelin , evnreport.com The title question may seem unusual at first. In Armenia, accessibility is rarely discussed as a pressing societal challenge, since it directly affects only a small

Mariam Torosyan is a 2023 Cartier Women’s Initiative Fellow and 2025 Impact Awardee.   In 2018, Torosyan was pregnant with her daughter. At a family gathering, close to her due date, she

ByTurkish Minute US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as they meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on September 25, 2025.

ByTurkish Minute US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he meets meets with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C. on September