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Turkey rejected the US House of Representatives' official recognition of the "Armenian genocide" a century ago, warning it risks harming ties "at an extremely fragile time" for international and regional security. In a landmark move on Tuesday, the House app…

In this April 24, 2019, file photo, protesters hold portraits of Armenian intellectuals during a rally held to commemorate the 104th anniversary of the 1915 mass killing of Armenians in the Ottoman Turks in Istanbul. The House has voted overwhelmingly to reco…

The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to recognise the mass killings of Armenians a century ago as a genocide, a symbolic but historic vote instantly denounced by Turkey. The Democratic-controlled House voted 405-11 in favour of a…

The US House of Representatives adopted a resolution on Tuesday, officially recognizing the mass killing of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire from 1915 to 1917 as genocide. Similar measures had been introduced in both chambers of the US Congress for decades, b…

Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar faced intense blowback Tuesday over the vote on a resolution to recognize the Ottoman empire’s genocide against Armenians more than a century ago. Omar, a progressive Democrat, was one of three lawmakers to vote “present” on the res…

Photograph: Karen Minasyan/AFP/Getty Images The US House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to recognize the 1915 Armenian genocide of a century ago, stepping into a fraught historical debate at a particularly tense moment for the US-Turkey r…

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives passed a resolution Tuesday (Oct 29) officially recognising the "Armenian genocide," a symbolic but unprecedented move that angered Turkey amid already-heightened tensions with Washington. Cheers and applause erupt…

The road to the House resolution offers two lessons that go beyond the United States and Turkey. First, as a baseline rule, for the sake of overall American credibility and for that of our diplomats, Washington officials must be empowered to tell the truth. …

WASHINGTON  In a remarkable rebuke of a NATO ally, the House on Tuesday approved a biting sanctions bill that could cripple Turkey's economy and would punish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan personally by requiring an assessment of his net worth amid questions …

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionArmenia's mass killings - explained in 60 seconds The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly in favour of recognising the mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks during World War One…