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15:13 05/06/2020Armenian PM reacts to use of force by police against man for not wearing face maskArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has reacted to the social media footage which shows police officers using force against a man for not wearing a face mask, defending the police actions as a...
12:50 04/06/2020Lawyer: Yerevan appellate court overturns lower court ruling to arrest Mikayel MinasyanThe Yerevan Criminal Court of Appeals, presided over by judge Sergey Marabyan, has overturned a lower court ruling to arrest former Armenian Ambassador to the Vatican Mikayel Minasyan, one of his...
11:09 04/06/2020Artsakh president to nominate Mher Aghajanyan as prosecutor generalArtsakh Republic President Arayik Harutyunyan on Wednesday hosted members of the Free Homeland-United Civil Alliance parliamentary faction, his office reported.
12:03 03/06/2020Pashinyan: Criminal case opened over Meymandar market incidentMeymandar market in Armenia’s Ararat Province is shut down, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Facebook on Wednesday.
19:40 02/06/2020Police announces tightened coronavirus measuresThe Police of Armenia, inspection bodies and other state structures involved in combating the spread of Covid-19 continue extraordinary service in the republic.
16:38 02/06/2020Another threatening message sent to Hrant Dink FoundationFethiye Çetin, an attorney of Hrant Dink Foundation, has spoken to Bianet news agency about the death threats against the foundation and Rakel Dink, the wife of late journalist Hrant Dink.
15:46 02/06/2020Turkish rapper detained after releasing video mocking Erdogan’s sonTurkish rapper Bulut Alpman, known as Rota, has been detained by the police the day after he released a video for a song that mocked Bilal Erdoğan, the son of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan,...
10:44 01/06/2020NYC mayor's daughter arrested at Manhattan protestNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s daughter was arrested at a Manhattan protest on Saturday night, law enforcement sources told The New York Post on Sunday.
12:45 30/05/2020Pentagon puts military police on alert to go to MinneapolisAs unrest spread across dozens of American cities on Friday, the Pentagon took the rare step of ordering the Army to put several active-duty U.S.
19:21 29/05/2020Our positions were reflected in ECHR’s advisory opinion, says Kocharyan’s lawyerAram Vardevanyan, a lawyer of former Armenian President Robert Kocharyan, reacted on Friday to the advisory opinion delivered by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on the ex-president’s cases...
16:12 29/05/2020US charges dozens of North Koreans in $2.5B sanctions-busting schemeThe U.S. Justice Department has accused a network of North Korean and Chinese citizens of secretly advancing North Korea’s nuclear weapons program by channeling at least $2.5 billion in illicit...
15:06 29/05/2020ECHR delivers advisory opinion on Robert Kocharyan’s caseThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has delivered an advisory opinion on former Armenian President Robert Kocharyan’s case sought by the Constitutional Court of Armenia.
10:23 29/05/2020Lawyers report ‘gross violation’ of ex-minister Gagik Khachatryan’s right to healthThe group of lawyers for Armenia’s former Finance Minister and former Chairman of the State Revenue Committee Gagik Khachatryan released on Thursday an urgent report to the justice minister.
19:17 27/05/2020Police reports 583 cases of violation of mask-wearing rules in publicThe Police of Armenia continues inspections throughout the republic and enforce the preventive rules and impose administrative sanctions against the offenders violating the Commandant’s Office...
14:39 27/05/2020ECHR to deliver advisory opinion over Robert Kocharyan’s caseThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will deliver an advisory opinion (No. P16-2019-001) in writing on 29 May 2020 at 11 a.m., in response to a request from the Constitutional Court of Armenia,...
20:31 26/05/2020Pashinyan calls for tougher sanctions against those who neglect the preventive rulesPrime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a session of the commission coordinating the activities for preventing the spread of COVID-19 in the Republic of Armenia.
17:44 26/05/2020ECHR ruling on Safarov case more significant for Armenia than the family of lieutenant Margaryan, lawyer saysThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruling on case of Makuchyan and Minasyan v. Azerbaijan and Hungary is extremely important for Armenia, lawyer Siranush Sahakyan, representing the legal...
16:21 26/05/2020New Artsakh police chief awards his predecessorArtsakh President-elect Arayik Harutyunyan introduced on Tuesday new Chief of Police Ashot Hakobjanyan to the people.
15:40 26/05/2020Judge Anna Danibekyan will be among ‘those responsible for any health risks’, says Kocharyan's lawyer"We are experiencing an extraordinary situation when we are recording a daily three-digit increase in the number of coronavirus cases.
14:33 26/05/2020Court hearing in case of Kocharyan and others postponed for several reasonsThe court hearing in the case of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan and three other former top officials had to be postponed on Tuesday for a number of reasons.