By Sargis Harutyunyan YEREVAN (Azatutyun.am) – In a $250 million deal which Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamian called a significant boost to U.S.-Armenian economic ties, a U.S. energy company completed on June 8 the repeatedly...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published June 16, 2015
Now that over a dozen candidates have announced their intention to run for President in 2016, Armenian-Americans are wondering whom to support in next year’s elections. Faced with that same question in 2012, I...
BRASILIA By Agência Senado With a vote of 55-0, the Brazilian Senate on June 2 approved a vote of solidarity with the Armenian people during the centennial of the Genocide. The detailed information was...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published June 9, 2015
Armenians worldwide applauded the Cilician Catholicosate for filing a lawsuit in the Turkish Constitutional Court on April 27, demanding the return of its historic seat in Sis, Kozan district of Turkey’s Adana province. The...
By Sarah Parvini Los Angeles Times Agasi Vartanyan paced back and forth in the glass box he’s called home for the last 55 days, his voice booming as he chatted on his phone during...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published June 2, 2015
Federal prosecutors indicted last week former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert for: 1) Lying to the FBI on why he had withdrawn nearly $1.7 million from various banks in the last four years, 2)...
by The California Courier · Published May 26, 2015 · Last modified May 18, 2022
By Aziz Ozen STANBUL (Hurriyet Daily) – Delighted Armenians have celebrated victory after a controversial demolition plan for Camp Armen was shelved, as the land owner of the building donated it to an Armenian...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published May 26, 2015
The Centennial commemorations of the Armenian Genocide were marked with unprecedented, and sometimes, unexpected developments. One such occasion was the full page ad placed in the New York Times on April 18 by well-known...
by The California Courier · Published May 19, 2015 · Last modified May 18, 2022
SCOTTSDALE, AZ – The Armenian community of Arizona and the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church, in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, gifted to Scottsdale Community College a memorial monument...
by Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California Courier · Published May 19, 2015
In a lengthy article titled, “10 members of Congress took trip secretly funded by foreign government,” The Washington Post disclosed last week the scandalous details of an all-expenses paid trip to a conference in...
