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By Jirair Tutunjian, 10 August 2022 Raymond Vahan Damadian, the inventor of MRI, passed away on August 5,…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, 25July 2022 The defeat at Sarikamish became the pretext to blame Armenian soldiers of…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, 10 July 2022 In 1537, when Ottoman Sultan Selim the Grim named Mimar (Builder) Sinan…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, 25 June 2022 Vanda Miss Joaquim is the national flower of Singapore. It’s named after…
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By Jirair Tutunjian The Ottoman archives in Turkey represent what Turkish officials have chosen to declassify. There are…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, 25 May 2022 Although Greeks argue its accuracy, some Armenian scholars say St. Cyril…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, 10 May 2022 Gaston Maspero (1846-1916) was a French Egyptologist who was the director-general…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, 24 April 2022 There are more than fifty place names (city, village, mountain, valley,…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, 10 April 2022 Egypt’s largest tobacco factory was founded by the Matossian brothers. In…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, 25 March 2022 Haig Patigian, born in Van in 1876, was a famous sculptor…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto Author Joel Kotkin wrote in “Tribes” (Random House, 1992): “By the 1930s Armenians in…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto There were at least six Armenians on board SS Titanic when the ocean liner…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, 10 February 2022 After the French army’s devastating victory over the Ottoman army at…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, January 2022 One of the hottest British novels of the Twenties and the Thirties…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, December 2021 Their names were Phokas, Palaiologos, Porphyrogennetos, Lakapenos, Komnenos, and Tzimiskes but these…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, 8 December 2021 Kevork Vartanian (born in Nor Nakhichevan, Rostov-on-the-Don) and his wife, Kohar,…
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By Jirair Tutunjian, Toronto, 7 November 2021 Foad Al-Zahery is one of the most famous Egyptian composers. In…
