Diaspora
More Armenians live outside Armenia than in it. These are the communities we have visited or written about, city by city, and the people holding them together.
12 pieces
Newest26 September 2026
The Armenian Cultural Gala in Nicosia marked 35 years of independence with the Komitas Project and Khali, a dance on the colours of the Armenian carpet.
Diaspora6 January 2022
Calcutta became a manufacturing and port city after the arrival of the British. It had a lot of factories and was very wealthy.
Diaspora19 February 2020
The first French Armenian Immigrants The French Armenian community has been one of the pillars of the diaspora, giving important internationally known
Diaspora29 November 2019
Armenians have been living in California for a long time. They basically helped create the agricultural community in the San Joaquin Valley.
Diaspora24 June 2017
Erasmus+ is the EU’s program to support education, training, youth, and sport in Europe. Its budget of €14.
Diaspora15 June 2017
David Vartanyan and Souren Shahverdyan of “Chein Spasum, Qaghcats Spasum en” program on Armenian TV Visit Badguer Armenian restaurant and cultural center.
Lifestyle & Social13 March 2017
Female refugees face particular challenges in health and childcare and need extraordinary strength to cope.
Diaspora19 May 2015
A group of young artists coming from the four corners of the world represented Armenia in 2015 at the Vienna Eurovision Song Contest.
Diaspora19 April 2015
Honorary Consul of the Republic of Armenia Andy Armenian, right, is shown during the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Honorary Consulate of Armenia with U.S.
Diaspora27 March 2015
The First Armenian to have ever set foot in America was John Martin in 1618. He came from Persia and brought silkworms and Tobacco with him.
Diaspora19 March 2015
No it’s not a scene from a famous TV show, yes it is an Armenian church, and yes it is H. E.
Diaspora8 January 2015
In the first century BC, Tigran the Great conquered Judea, captured thousands of Jews, and settled them in Armenia.
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