Source: International Business Times
Armenians take part in the annual torch march on the eve of the Genocide Remembrance Day in Yerevan AFP US President Donald Trump on Thursday steered clear of describing the Ottoman Empire's World War I-era mass killings of Armenians as "genocide," a reversal from his predecessor Joe Biden. Turkey, whose leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has forged close ties with Trump, has long denied genocide and angrily sought to block any international use of the term. In an annual message issued by presidents on the tragedy's anniversary, Trump said that the American people "honor the memories of those wonderful souls who suffered in one of the worst disasters of the 20th century.
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