California State Assembly Honors Victims on the 100-year Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Legislature continued its demand to the Federal…

Armenia Beats Ukraine in Second Round of the World Team Chess Championship

The meetings of second round of the World Team Chess Championship took…

More than 60 Foreign Delegations to Attend Armenian Genocide Centennial Events

YEREVAN — More than 60 delegations, both representing states and international organizations,…

ACA Thanks Assemblymember Gipson

LOS ANGELES – A delegation of members of the Armenian Council of…

GYO and ACA Host \”1915\” Screening

PASADENA – The Gaidz Youth Organization and the Armenian Council of America hosted…

Angela Merkel’s Spokesman Confirms Germany to Recognize Armenian Genocide

BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government backed away on Monday from a…

Davutoglu: Turkey Shares Armenians’ Pain Over Ottoman-Era Killings

ANKARA — Turkey shares the pain of Armenians whose parents or grandparents…

Jailed Turkish-Armenian Journalist Sevan Nisanyan’s Sentence Raised to 11 Years

ISTANBUL (BGNNews.com) — Turkish-Armenian writer, intellectual and journalist Sevan Nisanyan, currently serving…

World Team Chess Championship Kicks-off in Armenia

The opening ceremony of the 10th World Team Chess Championship took place…

My Thoughts and Solidarity are With the Victims and Their Descendants

By Nils Muižnieks Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights History continues…

Hollande to Meet Putin in Armenia on April 24

PARIS — French President Francois Hollande will meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir…

Major International Newspaper Editorials and Articles on the Armenian Genocide

Major International Newspaper Editorials and Articles Urging US and International Affirmation of…

Turkish Intellectuals Who Have Recognized The Armenian Genocide: Ayhan Aktar

By Hambersom Aghbashian Ayhan Aktar is a Turkish professor of sociology. He…

Basque Country Parliament Condemns Armenian Genocide

BASQUE — The Parliament of the Basque Country (País Vasco) adopted a…

The White House: Acknowledgement of Historical Fact is in the Interest of Turkey

WASHINGTON, DC — The White House has described the World War I-era…

NYT Posts Cartoon on Armenian Genocide

The New York Times has posted a cartoon on Armenian Genocide by…

Erdogan Says EP Resolution is Reflection of Hostility Against Turkey

ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that decisions…

International Conference on Self-Determination and Independence

“State Oppression, Violence against Minorities, and the Possibilities for Remedial Secession and…

Etyen Mahçupyan ’Retired’ after ’Armenian Genocide’ Remarks

ANKARA — Etyen Mahçupyan, an adviser to Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu…

Cross-Stone Blessing Ceremony at the United Nations Headquarters

NEW YORK — On April 15, an official re-installation and blessing of…