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Historian Taner Akçam launches digital archive documenting the Armenian Genocide

Doctoral candidates Anna Aleksanyan, Burçin Gerçek and Ani Ohanian (seated, from left) work with Professor Taner Akçam on the Krikor Guerguerian Archive. Thousands of materials, including ‘killing orders,’ available online (Clark now)- ...

Erdogan Denied the Armenian Genocide During the G20 Summit

(Prensa armenia)- During a press conference at the G20 summit in Argentina, President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan denied the Armenian Genocide after a question from a journalist of Armenian origin. When asked about the rights ...

Armenian President: I am glad to see Armenian scientists at “DESY”

"Panorama".- President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sarkissian visited today the well-known German "DESY" research center in Tsoyten, which conducts fundamental research in high energy and accelerator physics. "DESY" cooperates with A. E. ...

Dr. Raffi Karshafian’s iBEST Team Develops Breakthrough Treatment For Devastating Lung Disease

Dr. Raffi Karshafian (Ryerson, Faculty of Science)- When St. Michael’s Hospital and Ryerson University launched the Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Science and Technology (iBEST) in 2016, the goal was to bring together researchers from ...

Zoryan Institute and the American University of Armenia Sign Affiliation Agreement

Zoryan Institure president Greg Sarkissian (L) and AUA president Armen Der Kiureghian (R). TORONTO, Canada:  The Zoryan Institute and the American University of Armenia (AUA) have signed an affiliation agreement which will provide them an ...

English city of Derby recognizes Armenian Genocide

Derby City Council has unanimously passed a resolution recognising the Armenian Genocide, becoming the first English City to do so, the Armenian National Committee of the United Kingdom (ANC UK) reports.  The Committee has thanked Derby ...

ANCC Statement on the 85th Anniversary of the Holodomor

OTTAWA.- Last week, Canadians from coast to coast commemorated the 85th anniversary of the Holodomor, culminating in major nationwide commemoration events during the weekend. Standing in solidarity with Ukrainians in Canada and around the ...

Government May Close Diaspora Ministry

Syria - Armenia's Diaspora Minister Mkhitar Hayrapetian meets with members of the Armenian community in Damascus, 20Sep2018. (Azatutyun),- The government is considering closing Armenia’s Diaspora Ministry or downgrading its status, Diaspora ...

Hayastan Fund’s annual telethon raises $11,109,633

|Asbarez",- The annual Thanksgiving Day Armenia Fund Telethon raised $11,109,633, with the organization continuing to accept online and telephone pledges. Armenia Fund had announced earlier this year that fund from the telethon would be allocated ...

Weekend at POM: Closing Ceremony and Award Winners

Pic 1: Director Prince Bagdasarian and actor Ken Davitian during POM gala,at AYC, Toronto, NOV 17, 2018. Award Ceremony. Pic 2: Juror Kumru Bilici, actor Ido Samuel and director Valerie McCaffrey for film Dirty Bomb. By: Dr. Roubina Yeghoyan ...