month : 06/2020 51 results

Lithuanian Armenian Opera Diva Asmik Grigorian Graces the Cover of Opera News Magazine

Diva Asmik Grigorian Asmik Grigorian, Lithuanian Armenian operatic soprano has graced the cover of Opera News for July 2020, AGBU informs on Facebook. Grigorian’s gift for theatrical invention rests on a rock-solid vocal technique. She made her debut as Donna Anna and soon took on Violetta, in a Jonathan Miller production. She twice won ...

We’ve Stepped Into Hell, But Are Not Living a Humanitarian Crisis – PM

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a media briefing, June 5, 2020 (Armtadio)- Armenia has run out of hospital beds, and 200 citizens with coronavirus are waiting to be hospitalized, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told a daily briefing today. “The health system is so overloaded that we don’t manage to accept patients that need hospital...

Alexis Ohanian Resigns From Reddit Board, Asks To Fill His Seat With A Black Candidate

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TorontoHye’s Interview With Filmmaker Francois Jacob and Human Rights Advocate Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte About The Making Of “Under The Same Sun” About NK Conflict

                                                                  Stepanakert Soviet theatre in ruins as featured in "Under the Same Sun". Photo courtesy of Francois Jacob. The Documentary About Nagorno Karabakh Conflict “Under The Same Sun” Currently Streaming From Canadian Hot Docs Festival Online   ...

Colorado House of Representatives Passes Bill on Holocaust and Armenian Genocide Education

The Colorado House of Representatives has unanimously passed House Bill 1336 – Holocaust and Genocide Studies in Public Schools – which requires Holocaust and Armenian Genocide education as a condition for High School graduation in Colorado, ANCA Colorado reports. ANCA Colorado thanked the original sponsors, Representative Dafna ...

Turkey’s First Armenian Museum Opens in the Village of Vakif

The Church of the Virgin Mary and the museum in Vakifli (Armradio)- Turkey’s first Armenian museum has opened in Vakif (Vakifli), Turkey’s only Armenian village in Samandag district of Hatay, Akunq.net reports. “We could not make the opening because of the coronavirus outbreak. As we have now entered the normalization ...

Canada Stops Military Exports to Azerbaijan and Bans Arms Sales to Turkey

(OTTAWA) – On May 29th, 2020, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) published its annual report on Canada’s Military Exports, where it had mentioned that no military export permits were issued to Azerbaijan during 2019, reported the Armenian National Committee of Canada (ANCC). Since the sale of armoured vehicles from private Canadian companies to ...

French-Armenian Director Nora Martirosyan’s Film Included in Cannes 2020 Lineup

A scene from Nora Martirosyan's film "Si Le Vent Tombe”  (Panorama)- “Si Le Vent Tombe” (Should the Wind Fall) by famous French-Armenian director Nora Martirosyan has been included in the lineup of the 73rd edition of the Cannes Film Festival. The film has found place in The First Features program, the Cannes official website re...

Կեանքէն Հեռացած է Գէմպրիճի Հայ Աւետ. Եկեղեցւոյ Երկար Տարիներու Հովիւ Վեր. Յովհաննէս Սարմազեան

Յունիս 3-ին, Գէյպրիճի մէջ,  յետ կարճատեւ հիւանդութեան իր մահկանացուն կնքեց Վերապատուելի Յովհաննէս Սարմազեան։ Վեր. Սարմազեան ծնած է Քեսապ, Սուրիա: Բարձրագոյն կրթութիւնը ստացած է Պէյրութի ...

Covid-19 Cases in Armenia Top 10,000

`     ARMENIA - An ambulance rescuer wearing a protective face mask and personal protective equipment (PPE), moves a patient into the Grigor Lusavorich Medical Centre in Yerevan on May 27, 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus. (Armradio)- Armenia has reported 517 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the ...