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18:50 21/08/2020Media reveals reason beyond the decision of the candidate of Constitutional Court judge to withdraw his candidacyNominee to the post of the Constitutional Court judge Vahram Avetisyan, nominated by the government to replace one of the three vacant positions of Armenia’s Constitutional Court, has withdrawn his...
18:55 20/08/2020New patrol service to start operating in Yerevan in the first quarter of 2021Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today held a consultation to discuss a police reform-related agenda. Reference was also made to the launch of the new patrol service, the government press service...
13:25 18/08/2020South Ossetian interior minister’s car comes under fire in TskhinvalUnidentified individuals opened fire at a car carrying South Ossetia’s Interior Minister Igor Naniyev in Tskhinval, but he was not wounded, his deputy Tarzan Kokoity told TASS on Tuesday.
09:48 15/08/2020Court grants Ucom’s motion to apply interim measureA Yerevan court has granted a motion filed by Ucom CJSC to apply an interim measure, the company said in a statement on Friday.
17:44 14/08/2020Armenia’s minister of economy fined for entering press conference hall without face maskArmenia’s Minister of Economy Tigran Khachatryan has been fined after entering the press conference hall near his office without wearing a face mask on Friday, the spokeswoman of the ministry, Anna...
13:09 14/08/2020Georgian police arrest 4 citizens for illegal border crossingGeorgia’s border police have arrested four Armenian citizens for illegally crossing the country’s state border, 1tv.ge reported.
12:49 12/08/2020Belarus post-election protests extend into third nightHundreds of people took to the streets of Minsk and several other cities in Belarus on Tuesday evening, in a third straight night of protest following the re-election of President Alexander...
15:05 11/08/2020Court postpones hearing in case of Robert Kocharyan, three other former officialsThe Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction, presided over by judge Anna Danibekyan, on Tuesday had to postpone another hearing in the case of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan and three...
12:40 11/08/2020Ex-deputy police chief urges criminal prosecution for shooting drone video of Vladimir Gasparyan’s houseFormer Deputy Chief of the Armenian Police Hovhannes Kocharyan urges law enforcement agencies to conduct a criminal investigation into the shooting of former Police Chief Vladimir Gasparyan’s house...
13:55 10/08/2020Criminal case launched against ex-Armenian police chief for obstruction of journalist's workA criminal case has been launched against former Armenian Police Chief Vladimir Gasparyan for obstructing the legal professional activities of a journalist under Article 164 of Armenia’s Criminal...
15:17 07/08/2020Footage of brawl between Armenian parliament speaker, opposition activist releasedA video of the violent clash between Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan and Artur Danielyan, the leader of the opposition Adekvat party, has been posted on social media.
17:58 06/08/2020Proceedings launched against Armenian health ministerThe Corruption Prevention Commission of Armenia has initiated proceedings against Minister of Health Arsen Torosyan, on the basis of an apparent conflict of interest; Haykuhi Harutyunyan, the...
17:18 06/08/2020Court postpones hearing in case involving Serzh SargsyanA court in Yerevan on Thursday had to postpone a hearing in the case involving third Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and several other former officials.
13:55 06/08/2020Former Yerevan mayor arrestedFormer Mayor of Yerevan and former Chairman of the Public Services Regulatory Commission Robert Nazaryan has been arrested as part of an ongoing criminal probe, the Special Investigative Service...
19:03 04/08/2020Several activists detained as tensions over Amulsar riseA group of activists opposing the Amulsar gold mine operation were detained on Tuesday as clashes erupted between them and police officers.
17:32 04/08/2020Court postpones decision on attachment of Robert Kocharyan’s, Armen Gevorgyan’s propertyThe Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction, presided over by judge Anna Danibekyan, on Tuesday postponed a discussion on the defense motion to lift the attachment of the property belonging to second...
14:58 04/08/2020Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos, under investigation for corruption, says he is leaving countrySpain's former King Juan Carlos, under investigation for corruption, has said he is quitting the country in a letter to his son, King Felipe VI, according to Euronews.
14:53 04/08/2020Human rights activist: Jermuk residents ‘enraged’ after Lydian removes cabins of Amulsar defendersThe residents of the Armenian resort town of Jermuk are "enraged" after Lydian Armenia dismantled the cabins of the defenders of Amulsar from “its land” and relocated them at night, human rights...
12:48 04/08/2020Femicide still rising in Turkey as at least 36 women killed in JulyAt least 36 women were killed by men in Turkey in July, Ahval said, citing a report released on Saturday by the campaign group We Will Stop Femicide.
14:18 03/08/2020Armenia moves to establish specialized anti-corruption courtThe Armenian Ministry of Justice has unveiled a package of draft laws on amendments and supplements to the Judicial Code and the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly that envisages the...