Born and raised in the city of Yerevan, Armenia, by the age of seven, Arshak Sirunyan’s natural musical talent had already come to the attention of Sergey Kechek, Director of the A. Spendiarov School ...

Arshak Makichyan is a climate activist who recently joined protests against the invasion and says the actions of the Russian government do not reflect the will of the people. He says Russian ...

These colonial policies against Armenians “started long ago,” says Armenian climate and antiwar activist Arshak Makichyan. He calls out the silence of international actors on the persecution ...

Svazlian wanted nothing less than to get the Opera to stage "Arshak II," an 1868 work by Armenian composer Tigran Chukhadian. If it came off, it would mark the first professional production in ...

Arshak Makichyan is an Armenian activist who grew up in Russia. In 2019, he participated in the march in memory of Boris Nemtsov, discovering organized demonstrations as a form of political ...

On February 24, Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine. That same day, Arshak Makichyan, who had earned the title of Moscow’s “lone climate protester”, married his girlfriend, Polina ...

Among the well-known masterpieces by Wagner, Puccini and Verdi that predominate in the San Francisco Opera's 2001-02 season, one unusual offering stands out: "Arshak II," an 1868 opera by Armenian ...

A Russian court has stripped environmental activist and war critic Arshak Makichyan, as well as two of his brothers and his father, of their Russian citizenship, Makichyan has told Meduza. According ...

Russian people do not want a war... we want peace and we want a normal life,' activist Arshak Makichyan told Carol Off, just before leaving for an anti-war protest in Moscow on Thursday.

Former Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan was arrested in Moscow on Sunday, according to the news outlet RBC. The Telegram channel 112, which is closely linked to Russian intelligence ...

Dawit Arshak enjoys the freedom and safety of his life in New Zealand. I am an Ethiopian who arrived here, to Auckland, as a refugee from Sudan in March 1998. I now work as a New Zealand Red Cross ...