month : 01/2021 55 results

Armenia’s Oscar Entry ‘Songs Of Solomon’ Acquired By Cloudburst For 2021 Release

Cloudburst Entertainment has acquired rights to Songs of Solomon, Armenia’s official entry for this year’s International Feature Film Oscar race. The drama, directed by Arman Nshanian, who also produced the pic with Oscar-winning Green Book producer and co-writer Nick Vallelonga and Asko Akopyan, will get a 2021 ...

January 16, 2021

Biden Names Armenian American Ike Hajinazarian As Regional Communications Director At White House

(Arnradio)- Joe Biden has named Armenian American Ike Hajinazarian as Regional Communications Director at the White House. Ike Hajinazarian most recently served as the Western Pennsylvania Regional Press Secretary for the Biden campaign after working on the campaign in communications roles during the primary and general elections in New ...

January 16, 2021

Տ. Մեղրիկ Եպս. Բարիքեան Վախճանեցաւ

«Թորոնթոհայ»,- Մեծի Տանն Կիլիկիոյ կաթողիկոսութեան միաբանութիւնը կը յայտնէ միաբանութեան աւագ անդամներէն Մեղրիկ եպս. Բարիքեանի վախճանումը։ Տասն օր «քորոնա» ժահրին դէմ անդուլ պայքար մղելէն ...

January 16, 2021

Man Hosts Barbeque Party In Historic Armenian Church Near Urfa

(Panorama.am)- Turks have organized a barbecue feast in the historic Armenian Sourp Asdvadzadzin (Holy Mother of God) church in the village of Germush in Urfa Province, Turkish T24 news outlet reported on Thursday. The church is said to have been built in the 19th century. It was last restored in 1881. The church was badly damaged as ...

January 15, 2021

A Person With Medical Outfits In The Stamp Is Subjecting Artsakh To Chemical Disinfectance From Armenians. Armenian Human Rights Defender

The policy of armenianism encouraged by Azerbaijani authorities and the fact of ethnic filming of Armenians in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) is justified by new developments. In particular, the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technology of Azerbaijan has released ′′ Azerbaijan 2020 ′′ post letters, one of which is a ...

January 15, 2021

Azerbaijani Postal Stamps Accused Of Spreading Anti-Armenian Propaganda

These commemorative stamps were released by #Azerbaijan. Weird iconography seems to show someone de-fumigating / chemically cleaning Karabakh... http://aztv.az/en/news/11015/postage-stamps-dedicated-to-azerbaijani-heroes-issued (The Calvert Journal)- New Azerbaijani postal stamps commemorating the country’s fight against Covid-19 and the 2020 ...

January 15, 2021

Venture Capital: Armenia Needs to Develop Military-Industrial Complex

By Stepan Altounian In my last op-ed published in Asbarez in November, I argued the we, as a nation, need a comprehensive defense plan. The events that have unfolded in the past several months, as well as the humbling response from Asbarez readers whose comments suggest a clear consensus that Armenia needs a domestic military-indus...

January 15, 2021

Noubar Afeyan: If We Do Not Create A Collective Future Together, It Will Be Too Late Years Later

Dr Noubar Afeyan, Founder and CEO of Flagship Pioneering and Moderna Therapeutics, Co-author of “At the Crossroads” and Co-Founder of Aurora Humanitarian Initiative has spoken about the current situation in Armenia, the vision of development, and the prospects of Armenia-Diaspora relations within the series of interviews “Talk about the ...

January 14, 2021

31 Years After Baku Pogrom Azerbaijan Continues The Policy Of Ethnic Cleansing Of Armenians In Artsakh

(Armradio)- To date, Azerbaijan continues the policy of ethnic cleansing and annihilating Armenians in Artsakh, the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on the 31rd anniversary of the Baku pogroms. “Thirty-one years ago, the international community witnessed another crime against the Armenian population of Azerbaijan: the ...

January 13, 2021

Armenia-Themed Sneakers Auctioned Off For $40,300, Proceeds Will Go To Armenia Fund

(Armradio)- Special Armenia-themed sneakers were auctioned off for $40,300 at the NFL Auction. All proceeds will go to Armenia Fund. A total of 141 bids were submitted. The sneakers were designed as part of NFL’s #MyCauseMyCleats (MCMC) initiative. All proceeds benefit charities identified by the specific player associated ...

January 12, 2021