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14:25 06/05/2019Attorney vows ‘proportionate’ response as judge recuses himself from case of Kocharyan and other ex-senior officialsOne of the attorneys of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan, Hayk Alumyan said they will take "proportionate" action in response to the reported recusal of judge Vardan Grigoryan from a case...
12:34 04/05/2019Spayka CEO to be freed from arrest - State Revenue CommitteeDavit Ghazaryan, Director at Spayka which is Armenia’s leading freight and agribusiness company will be freed as the grounds for his arrest have been dropped.
20:30 03/05/2019Five killed, 36 injured in16 traffic accidents over the past dayAccording to the operations reports of Police of the Republic of Armenia, 110 cases of crime were detected by officers of various police subdivisions in the territory of the republic from April 30 to...
15:28 03/05/2019Armenian ombudsman: Wrong perceptions and stereotypes regarding reporters’ activities still existHuman Rights Defender (Ombudsman) of Armenia Arman Tatoyan issued congratulations on the World Press Freedom Day marked on May 3.
17:35 02/05/2019Three candidates nominated for the judge position of the Constitutional CourtAs of May 2 three candidates have been nominated for the judge post of the Constitutional Court of Armenia, assistant to the President of Armenia Hasmik Petrosyan told Pastinfo agency, “As of now...
15:43 02/05/2019Yerevan Travel agent charged with embezzlement in ArmeniaThe Investigative Committee of Armenia has brought charges against a former employee of a Yerevan travel agency for cheating customers and embezzling large sums of money.
13:27 02/05/2019Agitators, tear gas cloud May Day march in ParisClusters of anarchists and yellow vest protesters disrupted a May Day march in Paris by setting fires and antagonizing riot police squads at the beginning and end, punctuating the route walked...
13:17 02/05/2019Attorney general: Burglary rates up by 60% in Armenia last yearHousehold burglary rates increased by around 60% in Armenia last year against the previous year, Prosecutor General Artur Davtyan told lawmakers at the session of the Standing Committee on State and...
15:28 01/05/2019Assange sentenced to 50 weeks for skipping UK bailA UK judge sentenced WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to 50 weeks in prison for skipping bail seven years ago and holing up in the Ecuadorian embassy, Al Jazeera reports.
19:31 30/04/2019Criminal case opened after Armenian serviceman wounded in Azerbaijani fireA criminal case was initiated in the Sixth Garrison Investigative Unit of the General Military Investigative Department of Armenia’s Investigative Committee on wounding of Armenian contract soldier...
17:36 30/04/2019Artsakh remains open to international organizations, Ombudsman saysThe Artsakh Republic remains open for international structures to carry out programmes in the republic, however the universality of human rights is not always the case, the Human Rights Defender of...
13:13 30/04/2019Judge Vardan Grigoryan to preside over trial of Kocharyan and three other former officialsA summary of the indictment on the criminal case against Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan and three other former officials has been posted on the website of the Judicial Information System.
10:30 30/04/2019Turkey says UAE spy suspect committed suicide in prisonA man held by Turkey on suspicion of spying for the United Arab Emirates has committed suicide by hanging himself in prison, Reuters reports, citing the Istanbul prosecutor’s office.
15:57 29/04/2019Armenia’s justice minister comments on criminal cases involving Mihran Poghosyan, Davit SanasaryanThe former chief of Armenia’s Compulsory Enforcement Service, ex-MP Mihran Poghosyan prosecuted on corruption charges in Armenia, exercised his right to seek political asylum in Russia before being...
13:12 29/04/2019March 1 case involving former top Armenian officials submitted to Yerevan courtThe indictment in a criminal case alleging the complicity of four former top Armenian officials in the March 1-2, 2008 post-election events in capital Yerevan has been filed to a court, advisor to...
12:23 29/04/2019Suspect arrested in teenager’s murder in Armenia’s LoriA young man suspected in the killing of a fellow teenager in Armenia’s Lori Province has been arrested, the Investigative Committee reported, without revealing the suspect’s identity.
18:28 27/04/2019Davit Sanasaryan confirms reports about meeting with PashinyanArmenia’s oversight service chief Davit Sanasaryan indicted in corruption probe confirmed on Saturday reports that he had met with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
20:05 26/04/2019Police: 65 cases of crime detected in the territory of Armenia over the past dayAccording to the operations reports of Police of Armenia, 65 cases of crime were detected in the territory of Armenia from April 25 to April 26, 5 of which were previously committed crimes.
19:05 26/04/2019US authorities seek to accuse Assange of espionage, punish him by death, says WikileaksThe US authorities seek to accuse Wikileaks founder Julian Assange of espionage so that he can be punished by death, Wikileaks said on Twitter on Friday, according to TASS news agency report.
18:36 26/04/2019NSS chief says all grounds for the charge against Davit Sanasaryan are substantiatedThe charge brought against Armenian Davit Sanasaryan is fully substantiated by testimonies of and confrontations, the Chief of Armenia’s National Security Service Artur Vanetsyan told reporters on...