Conan O’Brien Takes His Show to Armenia
By Meredith Blake LA Times, CA Conan O’Brien made history this year by becoming the first American talk-show host to film in Cuba in more than 50 years. He’s planning another historic trip,
To Ban Genocide Denial, Court Incites Armenians to Commit Violence
In the case of Dogu Perincek vs. Switzerland, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) sustained in a 10-7 vote the Turkish politician’s right to free expression, finding that
Mother Teresa Was Armenian
YEREVAN (Nyut.am) – Very few know that Mother Teresa’s real name was Agnessa Boyajyan. She said she was Armenian when she met with Catholicos Vazgen I, during her visit to Etchmiadzin in late
Who Should Demand Armenian Territories from Turkey?
I just became aware of an important interview Pres. Serzh Sargsyan had given to Turkish journalist Cansu Camlibel of Hurriyet newspaper on April 24, 2015 in Yerevan. The article was buried under the
Senator Bob Dole Honored by National Commemoration of Genocide Centennial
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide Centennial (NCAGC) honored Senator Bob Dole on Sept. 31 with the organization’s Survivor’s Gratitude Award in the category
Pan-Armenian Council to Supersede Armenian Genocide Centennial Committee
The Armenian Genocide Centennial State Committee unanimously adopted a resolution on September 26 in Yerevan to form a Pan-Armenian Council. Also present were representatives of Armenian Genocide Centennial
Armenian Cracker-Bread Heiress Pleads Not Guilt to Murder
GLENDALE – (Glendale News-Press) – The attorney for the 32-year-old heiress accused of murder said Sept. 17 that the victim broke into her apartment and threatened her before he was killed.
Everyone Should Support Nomination Of Pope Francis for Nobel Peace Prize
Several weeks ago, Sarkis Assadourian, a former Member of the Canadian Parliament, informed me that at his request Parliamentarian Judy Sgro had nominated Pope Francis for the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize.
European Parliament Calls for Targeted Sanctions Against Baku
Strasbourg, France (Armenpress) – The European Parliament last week adopted a resolution calling on targeted sanctions against Azerbaijani authorities, demanding an immediate end to the crackdown
Reflections on the 24th Anniversary Of Armenia’s Independence
On the occasion of the 24th anniversary of Armenia’s independence, I had the honor of delivering the keynote address at the celebration organized by the Armenian Consulate in Glendale, California.
