WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the 1915 massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire constituted genocide, a historic declaration that infuriated Turkey and ...

More than 2 million ethnic Armenians lived within the borders of the Ottoman Empire at the turn of the 20th century. Christians in a majority Muslim society, they were subject to waves of persecution, ...

"Somehow, my 27-year-old father, Paul, and his uncle, who was 25, escaped into the desert and were found by the American Red ...

The Armenian flag was raised outside Fresno City Hall on Thursday in remembrance of the estimated 1.5 million people killed or displaced during the Armenian genocide. The genocide was carried out ...

Armenians celebrate the anniversary of the First Republic of Armenia on May 28 – the day Armenia gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1918. Prior to Armenian independence, the Ottoman Empire ...

Elie Wiesel has said that denial is the final phase of genocide, a second killing. Between 1915 and 1923, the Young Turks cleansed the former Ottoman Empire of 3 million Christians, including ...

Mamdani's comments follow years of silence on the topic by his predecessor Eric Adams.

ANJAR, Lebanon — Hilda Doumanian stood in the main hall of the Anjar museum, scanning the glass cases holding items her ethnic Armenian forebears salvaged from their lands before they escaped to ...

President Joe Biden on Saturday described the mass killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire over a century ago as a genocide, a recognition that drew applause from Armenian groups but could worsen ...

Political turmoil, socioeconomic woes, massive emigration, and high crime rates have lately dominated media coverage of ...