Rep. Schiff to Read Names of Genocide Victims on House Floor Today

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), for an entire hour…

Diyarbakir St. Giragos Armenian Church Awarded EU Cultural Heritage Prize

DIYARBAKIR — The Armenian Church of St. Giragos in Diyarbakir (Tigranakert) was…

Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew to Represent President Obama at Genocide Centennial Commemoration in Armenia

WASHINGTON, DC — President Obama has designated Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew…

Armenia Dismisses Davutoglu’s Condolences Statement

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Armenia’s government on Tuesday dismissed as disingenuous “deep condolences”…

Top Level Attendance Low at Gallipoli Ceremony

ISTANBUL (Agos) — The list of participants has been announced for the…

Austrian Parliament Adopts Armenian Genocide Resolution

VINENNA – The heads of all six factions of the National Council…

Armenian Parliament Adopts Statement on Genocide Centennial

YEREVAN — The Armenian National Assembly today adopted a statement on the…

Honorary Armenian Consulate Opens in Nevada

HENDERSON – On April 18, Armenian-American community leaders, activists and elected officials…

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…

Hollande to Meet Putin in Armenia on April 24

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

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…