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April 7, 2025

Motherhood Day in Armenia: A celebration amid grief

Throughout history, mothers have held a sacred place in Armenian culture and society. They are revered…

April 2, 2025

Civil Contract Party loses ground in Gyumri mayoral race

YEREVAN—For the past two days, the primary topic of discussion in Gyumri, Armenia’s second-largest city, has…

March 31, 2025

Rallies in Yerevan demand rights and dignity for Artsakh’s displaced…

YEREVAN—On March 29, Yerevan’s Freedom Square was the epicenter of a significant demonstration, as over 10,000…

March 28, 2025

Aleppo’s Armenians in a changing Syria

The road to Syria was a breeze. The taxi driver, one passenger and I drove through…

March 26, 2025

‘What Happens After,’ Masha Keryan’s art of resilience and renewal,…

In November 2024, artist Masha Keryan received an email from curator Shazia Mir of 1832 Gallery…

March 26, 2025

Armenian officials downplay reports of Azerbaijani gunfire along the border

YEREVAN—Vahan Zakyan, the administrative head of the Khoznavar community in Armenia’s Syunik province, has confirmed reports…

March 25, 2025

The Making of “The Burning Heart of the World”

My new novel The Burning Heart of the World is the fourth in a series of…

March 18, 2025

The Armenian Weekly and Hairenik Weekly unveil a new brand:…

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Weekly and Hairenik Weekly, cornerstones of Armenian-American journalism, are excited to announce the…

March 16, 2025

Statement from the ARF Eastern USA 126th Regional Convention

WARWICK, R.I.—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Eastern United States held its 126th Regional Convention from March…

March 14, 2025

Opposition warns against “capitulation” as Armenia and Azerbaijan finalize text…

YEREVAN—Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declared that the draft peace treaty with Azerbaijan is finalized, marking…

Armenia

April 7, 2025

Motherhood Day in Armenia: A celebration amid grief

April 2, 2025

Civil Contract Party loses ground in Gyumri mayoral race

April 1, 2025

Walls of remembrance: Armenia’s murals of war and memory

March 31, 2025

Rallies in Yerevan demand rights and dignity for Artsakh’s displaced Armenians

March 26, 2025

Armenian officials downplay reports of Azerbaijani gunfire along the border

Hairenik Media

Voices

Youth Opinion

Dzia HamakorzianApril 7, 2025
0

My first Advocacy Days

To start off my journey as a young AYFer, I went to Washington, D.C. with my mom, my…
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Op-Eds

Vera YacoubianApril 2, 2025
1

The political and geopolitical implications of Ekrem İmamoğlu’s…

The recent arrest of Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has escalated political conflicts within Turkey and critically threatened the…
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In Sight

Stepan PiligianApril 1, 2025
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Is it our lack of faith or a…

A few weeks ago, while driving to church services, I passed by a local YMCA. It was a…
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Keeping the Faith

Rev. Dr. Vahan TootikianApril 1, 2025
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Questions concerning Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday, the Sunday preceding Easter, commemorates Jesus’ entrance into the city of Jerusalem and is also called…
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My Turn

Harut SassounianApril 1, 2025
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Pashinyan gives another misleading interview

Every time Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gives an interview, he puts his foot in his mouth. One of…
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Victoria's Voice

Victoria Atamian WatermanMarch 26, 2025
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Today’s leaders were yesterday’s girls

Women’s History Month honors women’s contributions to society, culture and history, celebrating their achievements and promoting gender equality. …
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Culture

April 1, 2025

Walls of remembrance: Armenia’s murals of war and memory

March 26, 2025

‘What Happens After,’ Masha Keryan’s art of resilience and renewal,…

March 25, 2025

The Making of “The Burning Heart of the World”

March 11, 2025

Zabel Yesayan’s “The Agony of a People: Haig Toroyan’s Eyewitness…

March 6, 2025

Molding memory: Studio Kerani’s mission to preserve Artsakh through ceramics

March 6, 2025

Arevik Evoyan: Carpet weaving as craft, heritage and innovation

March 5, 2025

Anahid Matossian’s book on “Syrian-Armenian Women Migrants in Armenia: Gender,…

February 26, 2025

Corpo-real: Amassia Niziblian’s exploration of memory and identity

February 26, 2025

Painting of Saint Sargis displayed at the National Gallery of…

February 25, 2025

Love and exile lock horns in Nancy Kricorian’s Beirut war…

April 1, 2025

Walls of remembrance: Armenia’s murals of war and memory

March 26, 2025

‘What Happens After,’ Masha Keryan’s art of resilience and renewal,…

March 25, 2025

The Making of “The Burning Heart of the World”

March 11, 2025

Zabel Yesayan’s “The Agony of a People: Haig Toroyan’s Eyewitness…

March 6, 2025

Molding memory: Studio Kerani’s mission to preserve Artsakh through ceramics

March 6, 2025

Arevik Evoyan: Carpet weaving as craft, heritage and innovation

March 5, 2025

Anahid Matossian’s book on “Syrian-Armenian Women Migrants in Armenia: Gender,…

February 26, 2025

Corpo-real: Amassia Niziblian’s exploration of memory and identity

February 26, 2025

Painting of Saint Sargis displayed at the National Gallery of…

February 25, 2025

Love and exile lock horns in Nancy Kricorian’s Beirut war…

Special Reports

Special Reports

Shant KhatcherianMarch 28, 2025
1

Aleppo’s Armenians in a changing Syria

The road to Syria was a breeze. The taxi driver, one passenger and I drove through the charming Lebanese-Armenian town…
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The Homeland

Gayane BarseghyanMarch 18, 2025
2

Odzun and Ardvi villages, St. Hovhan Odzneci’s cradle of life and thought

Situated on the left-side upland plateau of Debed Canyon in the Lori province, Odzun is one of the largest villages…
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History

John DekhaneMarch 18, 2025
8

Still missing you

Somewhere in Germany lie the remains of an Armenian American hero who never came home. Exactly 80 years ago, flight…
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Family Histories

Jeanne TheoharisRobert ArtinianFebruary 27, 2025
4

“God cried”: Charles’ “destan” on the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

When our grandfather died in 1986, he left a manilla envelope in his desk for his youngest son, Jim. “My…
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Youth

April 7, 2025

My first Advocacy Days

To start off my journey as a young AYFer, I went to Washington, D.C. with my mom, my brother and other activists from Michigan…

April 7, 2025

AYF Olympics back in Boston

It’s time to ship up to Boston this summer as the AYF Greater Boston “Nejdeh” Chapter hosts the 91st annual AYF-YOARF Olympic Games this…

April 1, 2025

Working at Camp Haiastan: Giving back and so much more to a…

As you look back on your days as a camper at AYF Camp Haiastan, which moments stand out the most? Maybe it’s the thrill…

April 1, 2025

Interview with an AYF-YOARF Eastern Region Junior member

The AYF Central Junior Council (CJC) had the opportunity to sit down with longtime AYF Junior member, U. Garo Tarbinian, from the Providence “Varantian”…

March 25, 2025

AYF-YOARF Detroit’s “Kopernik Tandourjian” Seniors celebrate a banner year and set bold…

NOVI, Mich.—On January 29, 2025, the AYF-YOARF Detroit “Kopernik Tandourjian” Senior Chapter convened for its year-end general meeting—a celebration of a remarkable year and…

March 25, 2025

“Armenian Students for Artsakh” research papers published

The ARF Bureau Office of Youth Affairs presents a new publication, “Armenian Students for Artsakh” research papers, printed by the Hamazkayin “Vahe Setian” Publishing…

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