A Ukrainian climber has named a summit in the Pamir Mountains after the renowned French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour. Sergei Kaifadjyan has said that the 5250 meter-high peak which has never been climbed on before will be named after the French-Armenian chansonnier. Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:47:35 -0500
The Turkish government is considering a “friendly settlement” with the family of murdered Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink in a case being heard at the European Court of Human Rights, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said late Tuesday. Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:08:42 -0500
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled in favor of the family of slain journalist Hrant Dink, finding Turkey guilty of violating the right to life and freedom of expression, Turkish media reported Sunday. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:37:48 -0500
Famous Armenian-German boxer Arthur Abraham has given a symbolic gift to the German Chancellor - a pair of boxing gloves. Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:40:42 -0500
Four thousand families in Van, Eastern Turkey, have expressed willingness to host those Armenians who will on September 19 arrive in Van to participate in a liturgy ceremony to be served in newly renovated Surb Khach (Holy Cross) Church on Akhtamar Island in Lake Van. Fri, 09 Jul 2010 08:18:25 -0500
The Armenian Assembly of America thanks Secretary Clinton for her visit to Armenia, her comments on Turkey’s responsibility for the progress of normalization of relations with Armenia and especially for her tribute at the Armenian Genocide Memorial, AAA reported. Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:11:01 -0500
International Hrant Dink Foundation will present the works of Istanbul architects of the Armenian origin. The foundation prepares an architectural exhibition project within the framework of Istanbul 2010 - European Capital of Culture program. Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:48:14 -0500
Executive Director of the Armenian National Committee of America Aram Hamparian made the following statement after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s press conference with Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian held in Yerevan on Sunday. Mon, 05 Jul 2010 08:51:34 -0500
An anti-Turkish campaign using billboard is being conducted in Israel, particularly against Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:40:05 -0500
Nedim Sener, a correspondent of the local Turkish daily Milliyet was recognized as World Press Freedom Hero for his book about the assassination of Hrant Dink – Turkish-Armenian and the former Chief Editor of the Istanbul-based bilingual weekly Agos. Wed, 16 Jun 2010 05:43:19 -0500
Turkey's Education Minister Nimet Chabukchu participated in the graduation ceremony at the Armenian schools in Istanbul Wednesday and personally handed the graduation certificates to some Armenian pupils. Thu, 10 Jun 2010 06:44:13 -0500
Bishop Luigi Padovese, 63, was stabbed to death yesterday in his house in the city of Iskenderun, Turkey. He was attacked in the garden of his summer house in the Mediterranean port, by a man who had been employed as his personal driver for more than four years. Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:20:49 -0500
A charity concert is planned on May 8 to take place in New York dedicated in memory of Hrant Dink, former slain Chief Editor of the Istanbul-based bilingual daily Agos. Fri, 07 May 2010 03:17:55 -0500
With collaborative efforts by the Armenian Genocide United Commemorative Committee and various Armenian organizations, the 95th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide remembrance ceremony on April 24, featured notable elected officials, community leaders, advocates and the Armenian Archbishops along with the clergy. Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:53:34 -0500
During a CNN Turk program, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, in the process of normalizing Armenia-Turkey relations, expressed willingness to initiate contacts also with representatives of the Armenian Diaspora. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 05:48:58 -0500
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan’s official visit to France continues. This is Sargsyan’s first visit to the Republic of France after taking the position of president, reads a press release issued by the president’s press office. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:38:36 -0600
On March 7, CNN once again broadcast the documentary on genocides of the 20th century shot by Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:51:38 -0600
This spring construction of a new boarding school meeting international standards in Dilijan for Armenian and foreign children is projected, said Chairman of Ameria Bank Board of directors, Ruben Vardanyan. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:29:40 -0600
Calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:39:02 -0600
