Teach for Armenia: Celebrities team up with community for virtual fundraiser
Armenian-American celebrities like Cher, Kim Kardashian and Serj Tankian are taking part in a virtual fundraiser where the focus is on the children.
LA woman rents plane to say 'thank you' to President Biden for recognizing the Armenian Genocide
One woman is going above and beyond to say thank you to President Joe Biden for recognizing the Armenian Genocide.
Turkey summons US ambassador after Biden recognizes Armenian genocide
Turkey’s foreign ministry has summoned the U.S. ambassador in Ankara to protest the U.S. decision to mark the deportation and killing of Armenians during the Ottoman Empire as “genocide.”
Thousands gather in LA to commemorate 106th anniversary of Armenian Genocide
Several rallies have been scheduled Saturday in Beverly Hills, Hollywood and Glendale.
SoCal community, leaders react to Biden's recognition of the Armenian Genocide
For so many Armenian-Americans word of Biden’s recognition brought them great joy… but the message from the White House was long overdue.
Armenian Genocide: Why Biden’s recognition could inflame political tension between US and Turkey
President Biden has formally recognized the mass killing of Armenians during World War I as genocide, the first president to ever do so. The recognition, though, is likely to further complicate an already tense relationship with Turkey - and here’s why.
President Biden becomes first US president to formally recognize the Armenian Genocide
President Joe Biden has become the first United States president to officially recognize the 1915 Armenian Genocide.
Granddaughters of Armenian Genocide survivors share stories of resilience
There are a handful of genocide survivors still alive to share their stories, but their incredible stories of resilience will continue to be shared by their children and grandchildren.
President Biden preparing to formally recognize Armenian Genocide
President Joe Biden is preparing to formally acknowledge the 1915 Armenian Genocide, which would make him the first United States President to do so.
Meet the man behind the New England Patriots' support for Armenia
Berj Najarian, known around the NFL circles as Bill Belichick's right-hand man is the man behind the team's support for Armenia.
Local doctors who treated soldiers in Artsakh organize Christmas telethon
A group of local doctors who treated the wounded during the recent war in Artsakh says there’s more to be done.
Second graders raise $6,000 for humanitarian crisis in Artsakh
Second graders from AGBU Manoogian-Demirdjian School in Canoga Park are giving back this holiday season and raised $6,000 to help with the humanitarian crisis in Artsakh.
Armenian-American community holds protest to bring attention to war crimes happening in Artsakh
A silent protest was held Saturday afternoon in Santa Monica to bring attention to the war crimes and human rights violations happening against the Armenian people in the region of Artsakh.
Tens of thousands rally in Armenia demanding the nation's prime minister resignation
Tens of thousands of opposition supporters marched across the Armenian capital Saturday to push for the resignation of the ex-Soviet nation's prime minister over his handling of the conflict with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh.
Hollywood celebrities turned activists over abuse of Armenian prisoners-of-war
Hollywood celebrities turned activists, expressing outrage Friday morning about the abuse of prisoners-of-war (POW's).
Armenian-American activist details fact-finding mission in Artsakh
Mariam Khaloyan who serves as the Congressional Relations Director for the Armenian Assembly has been on a fact-finding mission in Artsakh and Armenia. She is documenting the destruction and the aftermath of what happened during the war between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
LA residents sending holiday backpacks to displaced children in Artsakh
Children displaced during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict are getting some much needed help this holiday season from people in California.
Armenia Fund hosts 23rd annual telethon to help communities devastated by recent war
For Armenian-Americans, Thanksgiving means tuning in to watch the annual Armenia Fund Telethon. Now, the need is great, especially after the recent war as well as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
LA yoga instructor helps raise money for Armenian taxi driver
Armen Menechyan was born and raised in Los Angeles and is now spending his time in Armenia volunteering at shelters and teaching yoga and mindfulness. With a heart of gold, his recent act of kindness went a long way for someone in need.
UCLA doctor travels to Armenia with $100K in medical supplies, ultrasound machines
A UCLA doctor who was born and raised in Glendale recently returned from Armenia. He collected over $100,000 in medical supplies and took medical equipment with him to help care for the wounded and the thousands who have been displaced.