LA City Council calls on Mercury Public Affairs to end association with Turkey, amid conflict in Armenia
Los Angeles City Councilman Paul Krekorian, joined by all 15 LA City councilmembers, are demanding Mercury Public Affairs end its association with Turkey, amid growing hostilities between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
When in War: Converting trucks into mobile hospitals for frontline workers in Armenia
If you’ve ever eaten street food from a lunch truck, you can thank a local Southern California engineer. Vahe Karapetyan’s invention is now making the difference between life and death as the fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan rages in Artsakh.
Rally held in OC, Armenian community calling on President Trump to sanction Turkey, Azerbaijan
As President Trump arrived in Orange County Sunday afternoon to attend an event, the Armenian community and supporters held a rally demanding Trump sanction Turkey and Azerbaijan and stop funding war crimes with US tax dollars.
Armenia Azerbaijan humanitarian ceasefire violated within hours
For the second time, an attempt at a ceasefire between Armenia and Azerbaijan has been violated. Armenia and Azerbaijan traded accusations Sunday of violating the new humanitarian truce which went into effect Saturday at midnight.
Local doctor heads to Armenia during a war in the middle of a global pandemic
A local doctor is answering the call for help from people in his homeland of Armenia.
Armenia and Azerbaijan agree to humanitarian truce
Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to a humanitarian truce, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia stated Saturday.
LA man travels to Washington DC to protest, demand sanctions on Turkey and Azerbaijan
Hundreds of Armenian-Americans and their supporters gathered in front of the U.S. Capitol Thursday to call on Congress to take action against Turkey.
Armenia supporters block traffic in various locations in San Fernando Valley
Demonstrators in support of Armenia in its conflict with Azerbaijan and Turkey blocked traffic in various locations in the San Fernando Valley Tuesday night, including all lanes of the Ventura (134) Freeway in Burbank and Toluca Lake.
SoCal doctors, nurses fly to Artsakh to assist with humanitarian aid
The fighting continues between Armenia and Azerbaijan. What’s happening 7,000 miles away from Los Angeles is mobilizing the local community.
Thousands gather for pro-Armenia demonstration in Beverly Hills
A crowd estimated to be at least 20,000 people are marching on Sunday through Beverly Hills in support of Armenia in its conflict with Azerbaijan and Turkey over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Kim Kardashian West donates $1 million to the Armenia Fund
One of the world's most famous Armenian-Americans, Kim Kardashian West, announced on Instagram she has pledged $1 million to the Armenia Fund on Saturday
Armenian diaspora unites to raise millions in humanitarian aid
As this crisis plays out overseas between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the local Armenian-American community in Los Angeles is mobilizing and collecting millions of dollars to send back to Armenia and Artsakh.
Armenia and Azerbaijan agree to ceasefire after talks in Russia
With Russia’s mediation, Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh (also known as Artsakh) starting at noon Saturday following two weeks of heavy fighting that marked the worst outbreak of hostilities in the separatist region in a quarter-century.
Russia sponsors Nagorno-Karabakh cease-fire talks
Russia moved to stop the worst escalation of fighting in the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh in more than a quarter-century by hosting cease-fire talks on Friday.
Local Armenian American Gabriyel Mamikonyan addresses DC protest
Thousands of Armenian Americans and supporters staged a rally in front of the White House all day Thursday. Many of those protesters are from Los Angeles.
Armenians from LA travel to Washington D.C. to protest against Azerbaijani aggression
Hundreds of Armenians gathered in Westwood on Wednesday evening for a protest ahead of a larger demonstration that will be held in Washington D.C. on Thursday.
Montebello city leaders, LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis condemn Azerbaijani aggression against Armenia
As the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan continues to unfold, city officials in Los Angeles are speaking up to decry the violence in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, also known as Artsakh, which is now at the center of fighting after a 25 year ceasefire.
LAUSD to observe April 24 in recognition of the Armenian Genocide
The Los Angeles Unified School District has voted to observe April 24 as an official school holiday in recognition of the Armenian Genocide.
Locals raise awareness about deadly dispute between Armenia, Azerbaijan
People across Los Angeles are rallying to raise awareness in the United States about the deadly dispute unfolding between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Protest shuts down 170 Fwy. bringing attention to Armenia/Azerbaijan conflict
Protesters in support of Armenia in its continuing conflict with Azerbaijan shut down both sides of the Hollywood (170) Freeway just north of the Hollywood (101) Freeway and Ventura (134) Freeway interchange on Sunday evening.