Diaspora
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Redefining Belonging: Armenia’s Path to Inclusive Citizenship
As Armenia debates simplifying naturalization for the diaspora, the state faces a critical choice between traditional constraints and modern democratic resilience.
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ICE Enforcement Shifts Amidst Heightened National Scrutiny
Recent shifts in ICE enforcement priorities raise critical questions about due process, institutional accountability, and the future of U.S. immigration policy.
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Canada Pension Adjustments: April 2026 Payment Guide for Seniors
As Canadian retirees receive their latest pension deposits, understanding the 2026 inflation adjustments and eligibility criteria is essential for financial planning.
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Global Citizenship Shifts Challenge Traditional National Loyalty
As Canada expands citizenship access, the US considers restrictive dual-nationality laws, forcing a global debate on identity, security, and political rights.
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Social Security Payment Timing Shifts Affecting May Budgets
As April 2026 ends, millions of Social Security beneficiaries face a calendar-driven payment shift. Here is what you need to know for your May budget.
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Canada Tax Countdown: Key Compliance Tips for the Armenian Diaspora
With the April 30 tax deadline approaching, the Armenian community in Canada faces increased scrutiny. Ensure compliance to protect your financial interests.
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Italy Curbs Citizenship by Descent: What Applicants Must Know
Italy’s Constitutional Court has signaled it will uphold a 2025 decree narrowing citizenship-by-descent rules, effectively ending long-standing claims based on distant ancestry.
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Ambassador Mkrtchyan’s Working Visit to California
Armenian Ambassador Narek Mkrtchyan’s California meetings with Ramkavar Liberal Party and community leaders focused on bilateral agenda.
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Sam Asghari’s Iran Stance Shifts Amid Family Concerns
Actor Sam Asghari expressed deep concern for family in Iran after US-Israel strikes, marking a shift from his earlier support and highlighting the conflict’s personal toll.
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Supreme Armenian Patriarchate Bishops Meet to Address Diaspora
The Assembly of Bishops met in St. Polten, Austria, from February 17 to 19, 2026, to address church governance and diaspora concerns.
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Statement on the ongoing conflict between the Government of Armenia and the Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenia’s government and the Armenian Apostolic Church are in a dispute that threatens church governance and risks straining Armenia’s ties with the diaspora.
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Guadeloupe’s Creative Voices Shine at New York African Diaspora International Film Festival
Guadeloupean filmmakers take center stage at the 33rd NY African Diaspora International Film Festival, joining a diverse Caribbean and global lineup to spotlight complex histories and vibrant cultures.