Thousands of Protesters in Armenia March to Liberty Square
The following is our curation of messages from news media and citizens in Armenia from Twitter, Facebook, along with video and more of the opposition rally in Armenia that took
Armenia: Yearning for a Revolution
Marking the anniversary of post-election clashes in 2008 that lasted 10 days and left 10 dead, around 10,000 of Armenia’s citizens took to the streets last week in an opposition
The Big Picture: In Armenia, a History of Faith
Even if you’re not of the spiritual persuasion, it is impossible to ignore the religious symbolism throughout Armenia. After all, a country that prides itself as being the first to
In Los Angeles, Armenians March Against Domestic Violence
Following the fatal case of Zaruhi Petrosyan, in late January, around 200 Armenians mobilized on the streets of Hollywood’s Little Armenia district to march against domestic violence, particularly directed towards
The Big Picture: Food in Armenia, Part II
In Armenia, food is not only an integral part of the culture, but of the landscape as well, where you can find the most coveted of edible treasures not in
The Big Picture: Food in Armenia
Armenian cuisine is a smorgasbord or smells, flavors and textures that carry a great deal of cultural importance. Whatever the occasion may be – holidays, weddings, funerals and even the
Elle Turkey’s Fashion Faux Pas Stirs Controversy
Elle Turkey’s December editorial spread in which models Ana Zalewska and Karolin Machova prance through and pose in the now ruined and abandoned Armenian city of Ani has been met
The Armenia Diaries: Stories Beyond Stones
Even as far back as the humble dirt road that leads up to it, Zvartnots Cathedral commands itself to be seen. The 7th century monastery, declared a UNESCO world heritage
Ianyan Magazine’s Year in Review
As we descend into the final hours of 2010, here is a look back at what ianyan brought you this year, from a review on HBO’s Jack Kevorkian biopic, to
The Armenia Diaries: Foreigner in the Homeland
“It seems you’re lucky that I sat next to you,” she said as she took off her fox fur cap and settled her large body among the sea of Armenians