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Armenian Journalist Lucy Kocharyan Honored with International Women of Courage Award

International Women of Courage Award recipient Lucy Kocharyan of Armenia poses with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and First Lady Melania Trump. AFP. (Armradio)- Armenian journalist Lucy Kocharyan has been honoured with the International Women ...

March 5, 2020

Classic Children’s Series Frog and Toad Translated into Armenian

(Armenian weekly)- The Armenian School of St. Leon Armenian Church in Fair Lawn, New Jersey in conjunction with Cascade Press is proud to present the first-ever Armenian language translation of Arnold Lobel’s Frog and Toad series. This ...

March 4, 2020

Canadian MPs Condemn Sumgait and Baku Pogroms

(Horizonweekly)- Members of Parliament of Canada made strong statements condemning the Armenian massacres in Baku and Sumgait. The lawmakers stated that today all Armenians of Canada are paying a tribute to the memory of thousands of Armeni...

February 28, 2020

Coronavirus: Vaccine Created by Noubar Afeyan’s Company Shipped For Trials

COVID-19 vaccine (Panorama, Time),- Moderna Therapeutics, a biotech company based in Cambridge, Mass., has shipped the first batches of its COVID-19 vaccine. Moderna Therapeutics' co-founder and director is American entrepreneur of Armenian ...

February 28, 2020

Researcher Samvel Karapetyan Dies Aged 58

Samvel Karapetyan Historian, researcher and author Samvel Karapetyan passed away today aged 58. His family confirmed the news to the Public Radio of Armenia. Born in 1961, Samvel Karapetian was an expert in medieval architecture, specializing in ...

February 27, 2020

Toronto’s Armenian Community Loses One Of Its Valued Members

Vartan Vartanian By Talin Vartanian One of the pillars of Toronto’s Armenian community died on February 19th, 2020, after a valiant struggle with multiple medical issues. He was days shy of his 92nd birthday. Vartan Vartanian served as a deacon ...

February 22, 2020

Egoyan Calls Oscars Out On The Omission Of Mardik Martin From “In Memoriam” List

Director Atom Egoyan (R) and the late Mardik Martin (TorontoHye)- Academy award-nominated director Atom Egoyan ("The Sweet ...

February 10, 2020

ANCT Celebrated Armenian Christmas With Broad Range Of Canadian Politicians and Diplomats

Canadian municipal, provincial and federal politicians, city councilors, diplomatic representatives and Armenian Ambassador to Ottawa attend the Armenian Christmas celebration event organized by ANCT at the Armenian Community Centre, Toronto, ...

February 8, 2020

Armenia Celebrates the Feast of St. Sarkis, Patron of Love and Youth

A march with crosses took place in the streets of Yerevan, Armenia (Armradio)- By the order of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, the Feast of St. Sarkis the Captain and his soldiers-companions is proclaimed ...

February 8, 2020

Soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian To Release New Album “The Other Cleopatra: Queen of Armenia”

Isabel Bayrakdarian / "The OTHER Cleopatra: Queen of ...

February 6, 2020