day : 06/05/2019 4 results

Syrian Town Of Kessab Hit By Rockets

Today, May 6th afternoon, militant groups launched a rocket attack on Kessab’s Eskiuran village and surrounding areas. Local sources say 3 rockets only hit the village of Eskuran. Two Kessab Armenians were wounded as a result of the rocket attack. They were immediately transported to the Latakia Medical Center. The health of the wounded is ...

Քեսապի Շրջանը Հրթիռակոծուեցաւ

"Թորոնթոհայ"-ի Քեսապի աղբիւրը կը յայտնէ, որ այսօր՝ Մայիս 6-ին տեղական ժամանակով յետմիջօրէի ժամը 5:30-ին, զինեալ ահաբեկչական խմբաւորումներ Քեսապի Էսկիւրան գիւղին եւ այլ ուղղութիւններով հրթիռներ ...

Soheil Parsa’s New Adaptation Of The Cherry Orchard Wraps Up

Arsinee Khanjian and Cliff Saunders starring in Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard directed by Soheil Parsa. (Photo by John Lauener).   By: Varak Babian Chekhov’s last play, The Cherry Orchard, written in 1903, just one year before his death, is considered his final masterpiece. Like so many of his contemporaries, and many of our own ...

Canadians, Armenians, And World War I

 A group of Georgetown Boys. Photo by Aris Alexanian (1923-1927) By: Isabel Kaprielian-Churchill In this brief essay, I would like to juxtapose two important historical events: World War I and the creation of the Armenian Republic, while highlighting the relationship between Canadians and Armenians. World War I was a muddy hell of trenches, ...