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Is This Genocide? What Four Americans Saw Happening to Armenians 100 Years Ago

    There's little historical disagreement about the scale of the upheavals that began in April 1915 -- when Ottoman officials ordered the mass deportations of ethnic...

One Hundred Years Later, a Bloodbath Haunts Turkey

  With the killing and forced deportation of more than 1.5 million ethnic Armenians in 1915 by forces of the disintegrating Ottoman Empire, the steeples...

US Senator Ted Cruz Calls for Recognition of Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocide

Sen. Cruz's statement, addressed to the Armenian Church of Austin, was read on the south steps of the Texas State Capitol, during the Austin...

ISIS to Western Christians “You Won’t Have Safety … Until You Embrace Islam”

Approximately two months after the Islamic State (IS) published a video depicting its members slaughtering 21 Coptic Christians in Libya, on Sunday, April 19,...

Pope Tawadros in Armenia to Commemorate Genocide Victims

Historians estimate that up to 1.5 million Armenians were killed between 1915 and 1917 during the final days of the Ottoman Empire. Armenians have...

New Islamic State Video Shows Group Execution of Ethiopians in Libya

    The 29-minute online video purports to show militants holding two groups of captives. It says one group is held by an Islamic State affiliate...

174 Killed, Over 600 Injured in Q1 2015 Violent Incidents

  There have been at least 156 attacks in the Sinai Peninsula, including the kidnap and murder of both security forces and citizens. Last week...

Egypt to Strike Violence-Inciting Islamic Texts from Schools, Angering Salafists

    The decision of Egypt’s Ministry of Education to remove some content from primary and secondary school curricula has sparked wide controversy in the country.   While the state views...

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