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17:44 19/12/2019Russian Embassy Worker Expelled From Germany Identified as GRU Officer – ReportOne of two Russian diplomats expelled from Germany over the killing of a former Chechen rebel in Berlin has been identified as Yevgeny Sutsky, an officer in the GRU military intelligence agency, the...
11:58 19/12/2019One killed, two injured in Armenia traffic accidentOne person has been killed, while two others have been seriously injured in a road traffic accident involving a VAZ-2110 car in Armenia, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported.
20:55 18/12/2019Azerbaijani student sentenced to 400 hours of corrective labor for ‘expressing doubt in feat of national heroAn Azerbaijani court has sentenced Narmin Shahmarzade, a psychology student, to 400 hours of corrective labor for a post on Facebook, in which she expressed doubt in the feat of a national hero of...
15:33 18/12/2019Kocharyan trial: Yerevan appellate court denies motion for judge’s recusalThe Yerevan Criminal Court of Appeals turned down on Wednesday a motion of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan’s lawyers to recuse judge Lusine Abgaryan.
13:10 18/12/2019Pope Francis ends secrecy rule over sexual abuse casesPope Francis lifted the Vatican's secrecy rule for sexual abuse cases on Tuesday in response to criticism that the "pontifical secret" has protected paedophiles, Euonews reports.
15:42 17/12/2019Bloomberg fined €5m over report of fake news releaseFrance’s markets watchdog AMF said on Monday it had fined U.S. news agency Bloomberg News 5 million euros ($5.5 million) for publishing a hoax press release relating to construction group Vinci...
15:04 17/12/2019Pakistan's ex-leader sentenced to death for treasonPakistan's former Army Chief and ex-President, General (retired) Pervez Musharraf has been given the death penalty in a treason case by a special court in Pakistan.
11:38 17/12/2019Barack Obama: Women are better leaders than menIf women ran every country in the world there would be a general improvement in living standards and outcomes, former US President Barack Obama has said.
17:10 16/12/2019Lawyers to appeal the decision of criminal prosecution against Serzh SargsyanThe criminal proceedings against Armenia’s former president Serzh Sargsyan will be appealed at court, the lawyer of Sargsyan Amram Makinyan told Pastinfo news agency.
11:15 16/12/2019Council session of the National Security Service held in YerevanThe Council of the Armenian National Security Service (NSS) held a session on Monday chaired by Interim Director of the country’s National Security Service of RA, Colonel Eduard Martirosyan.
18:38 14/12/2019Former Sudan president Bashir sentenced to two years in detention for corruptionA Sudanese court on Saturday convicted former president Omar al-Bashir on corruption charges and sentenced him to two years of detention in a reform facility, Reuters reported.
20:30 13/12/201922 road accidents registered in Armenia, 23 injured over the past dayAccording to the operations reports of Police of Armenia, 43 cases of crime were detected by officers of various police subdivisions in the territory of the republic from December 12 to December 13.
14:29 13/12/20191 dead, 25 hurt in German apartment block blastOne person was killed and around 25 injured in an explosion at an apartment block in eastern Germany on Friday, AP reported, citing police.
12:21 13/12/2019Police raiding home of former Armenian Football Federation chiefOfficers of various departments of the Armenian Police are conducting searches in the home of former President of the Football Federation of Armenia and ex-lawmaker Ruben Hayrapetyan, as well as...
19:54 12/12/2019Chairmen of Investigative Committees of Armenia and Belarus met in MinskWorking meeting of Chairmen of Investigative Committees of the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Belarus was held in Minsk, press service at the Investigative Committee reported.
17:28 12/12/2019The premilitary investigation of the criminal case against former speaker overThe preliminary investigation of the criminal case involving former Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Ara Babloyan is over, Pastinfo news agency reported on Thursday.
13:57 12/12/2019Armenian government not to extend amnesty-for-cash for draft dodgersThe Armenian government will not extend the amnesty-for-cash law for draft evaders effective until December 31.
20:25 11/12/2019Artsakh president holds consultation on the activities of transport police.Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked on Wednesday a working consultation around a number of issues on the activities of transport police.
11:34 11/12/2019Armenian parliament completely passes bill on early retirement of Constitutional Court judgesThe Armenian National Assembly completely passed in the second reading on Wednesday a draft law offering early retirement to Constitutional Court members.
16:08 10/12/2019Armenia has new deputy justice ministerBy the decision of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Vahe Danielyan has been appointed Deputy Minister of Justice of Armenia.