Garo Paylan proposed to be nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
The “Hamshenuhi” (Hamshen-Armenian Woman) International Women's Association has applied to the Nobel Committee with a proposal to award Turkish lawmaker of Armenian descent representing Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) with the Nobel Peace Prize, reads the statement issued by the President of the Association Saida Ohanyan.
“This year our ...
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Անուանի երգահան Զիւլֆիւ Լիվանելի իր խորիմաստ երգերէն մէկուն մէջ կը յիշէր «Ծնած տեղը մահացողներ»-ը: Ան պատկերալից նկարագրումով մը անցորդներու տեսանկիւնէն կը դիտէր բոլոր ...
Yerevan’s Blue Mosque to Be Submitted for UNESCO Heritage Site Consideration
(A.W.)—Armenia will officially submit Yerevan’s Blue Mosque for consideration for UNESCO’s (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) World Heritage Site List, according to Deputy Head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicraft, and Tourism Organization (ICHTO) Mohammad Hossein Talebian.
Talebian told reporters ...
Mansurian’s Requiem wins International Classical Music Awards
(Armenpress)- Composer Tigran Mansurian’s Requiem, dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide, has been awarded the Grand Prix of the International Classical Music Competition in the Modern Music category.
The Awards were held January 18-20 in Luxembourg.
The composer said he is deeply touched and grateful to the organizers of the event ...
“Art is the Language” Exhibit organized by Armenian Family Support Services
“Art is the Language” exhibition was held on November 5, 2017 at Holy Trinity Armenian Church. The one-of-a-kind art exhibit brought together the art of two ancient cultures, Armenian and Indigenous, in celebration of Canada's 150th Anniversary.
The opening ceremony was in three languages and they all delivered one common message: ...
Arsenal Welcomes ‘Wold Class Player’ Mkhitaryan
LONDON—By signing a contract, Armenian captain and midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan made his transfer from Manchester United to Arsenal official on Monday, with Arsenal Manage Arsene Wenger calling him a “a world class player.”
After months of speculation, Mkhitaryan’s agreed on Saturday to join Arsenal in a player swap that saw Chilean ...
