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15:30 21/07/2026Yerevan residents complain of late-night noise at birthday celebration of deputy mayor's sonResidents living near a hotel in central Yerevan say a birthday celebration for the son of Yerevan Deputy Mayor Sargis Madatyan kept them awake for hours due to loud music that continued past the...
14:00 21/07/2026Defense says Iranian businessmen owe Tsarukyan $14.5 millionAttorneys for Armenian businessman and Prosperous Armenia Party leader Gagik Tsarukyan said on Tuesday that Iranian businessmen involved in a disputed investment project owe him $14.5 million and...
13:15 21/07/2026Tax evasion charges against Tsarukyan dropped, lawyer saysTax evasion charges against Armenian businessman and opposition leader Gagik Tsarukyan have been dropped, his lawyer Yerem Sargsyan said on Tuesday, adding prosecutors found the allegations baseless.
12:00 21/07/2026Fifa launches investigation into Argentina post-final troubleArgentina will face an investigation into the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final, Fifa has confirmed.
14:59 20/07/2026Yerevan authorities crack down on unauthorized paid parkingAuthorities in Yerevan have launched a crackdown on illegally operated paid parking lots, the city administration said on Monday.
13:40 20/07/2026UN experts challenge Armenia over 'Holy Struggle' case, question terrorism chargesUnited Nations human rights experts have formally challenged the Armenian government over terrorism and coup charges brought against Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan and 17 supporters of his protest...
16:30 18/07/2026Armenian driver killed after Volkswagen plunges into ravineA 39-year-old man was killed early on Saturday when his Volkswagen SUV veered off a mountain road and tumbled about 250 meters into a ravine in Kotayk Province.
14:15 18/07/2026IRGC missile strikes reportedly kill nine Komala peshmergas in Iraqi KurdistanThe Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has killed at least nine peshmergas of the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan and seriously wounded at least three others in missile strikes on a...
14:00 18/07/2026Former Armenian minister calls for class-action lawsuits against Veolia Water over water qualityFormer Armenian Justice Minister Arpine Hovhannisyan has urged consumers to pursue class-action lawsuits against Veolia Water, alleging the company has supplied drinking water that fails to meet...
13:30 18/07/2026Armenia's Patrol Service reports 2,288 crimes in first half of 2026Armenia’s Patrol Service uncovered 2,288 crimes in the first six months of 2026, according to the Interior Ministry Police.
13:00 18/07/2026Armenian Anti-Corruption Committee seeks ban on judge-rating platform for lawyersArmenia's Anti-Corruption Committee has urged the Ministry of Justice to consider banning private platforms that publicly rank and rate judges, arguing that such services could undermine judicial...
17:00 17/07/2026Gagik Tsarukyan's detention appealed, lawyer saysArmenian opposition leader, businessman and philanthropist Gagik Tsarukyan has appealed his pretrial detention to Armenia's Criminal Court of Appeals, his lawyer, Emin Yeritsyan, said on Friday.
16:45 17/07/2026Gyumri mayor moved to house arrestThe Armenian Anti-Corruption Court on Friday replaced the pretrial detention of Gyumri Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan with three months of house arrest and set bail at 15 million drams.
13:32 17/07/2026Armenian tax authorities expose major aviation fuel tax evasionArmenia’s State Revenue Committee (SRC) has uncovered a large-scale tax evasion scheme involving aviation fuel imports from Iran.
17:03 16/07/2026Armenian opposition member says detention motion lacks factual basisAregnaz Manukyan, a board member of the opposition Mother Armenia party, has denied any wrongdoing and said prosecutors' request to place her in pretrial detention is unsupported by evidence,...
16:01 16/07/2026Tsarukyan's lawyer accuses Armenian authorities of political pressure in criminal caseA lawyer for detained opposition leader Gagik Tsarukyan accused the Armenian authorities of using the country's law enforcement and judicial systems to carry out politically motivated actions against...
14:45 16/07/2026Armenian prosecutors seek seizure of 75 properties, 105.8 billion drams from TsarukyanArmenian prosecutors have filed a civil asset forfeiture claim seeking to confiscate dozens of properties, vehicles, business interests and more than 105.8 billion drams (about $275 million) from...
13:32 16/07/2026GRECO report says Armenia has fully implemented six of 22 recommendationsArmenia has satisfactorily implemented six of the 22 recommendations issued under the Council of Europe's anti-corruption monitoring body's fifth evaluation round, while 15 have been partly...
16:00 15/07/2026Former Armenian MP countersues Nikol PashinyanFormer Armenian lawmaker Sofia Hovsepyan has filed a lawsuit against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, demanding a public retraction of statements she claims tarnished her honor, dignity and reputation.
15:33 14/07/2026Armenian POW fighting for his life in Azerbaijani prison, lawyer warnsAn Armenian prisoner of war held in Azerbaijan is facing life-threatening health complications, his lawyer warned on Tuesday, accusing authorities of concealing serious medical findings and denying...