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14:23 26/12/2018Lawyers appeal Kocharyan’s arrest ruling to Court of CassationThe lawyers of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan have appealed the arrest ruling of a Yerevan appellate court to the Court of Cassation.
17:09 25/12/2018U.S. court orders North Korea to pay $500M in student's deathAn American court has ruled that the family of Otto Warmbier are owed in excess of $500 million by the North Korean government, ABC News reports.
14:56 25/12/2018Mikayel Harutyunyan holds Russian citizenship – SISFormer Armenian Defense Minister Mikayel Harutyunyan, who is wanted as part of a criminal case launched into the tragic events of March 1-2, 2008, holds Russian citizenship.
20:08 24/12/2018Prosecutor’s office appeals court ruling to release ex-army general Manvel GrigoryanThe Armenian Prosecutor General’s Office has appealed the ruling of a first instance court ordering the release of Manvel Grigoryan, a retired army general and a former Republican lawmaker, to the...
17:56 24/12/2018Mother, son brutally stabbed to death in Armenian townA mother and her son have been brutally murdered in the town of Berd in Armenia’s Tavush Province. Police officers discovered their bodies in their house while responding to an anonymous report....
16:26 24/12/2018Attorney general meets people protesting release of ex-army general Manvel GrigoryanArmenia’s Prosecutor General Artur Davtyan met in person with the crowd of people protesting the court ruling to release Manvel Grigoryan, a retired army general and a former Republican lawmaker, to...
13:35 24/12/2018Pashinyan’s statue damaged on Gyumri-Yerevan highwayThe statue of acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has been damaged, according to reports and photos spread on social media.
16:15 22/12/2018Prosecutor General to appeal release of general Manvel GrigoryanArmenia’s Prosecutor General’s Office will appeal the ruling by the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction, releasing former MP retired general Manvel Grigoryan on bail.
14:09 22/12/2018Ex-president Kocharyan’s lawyers to file lawsuit with ECHR ‘in two-three days’The lawyers of the former president of Armenia Robert Kocharyan has prepared the lawsuit to submit the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), one of the lawyers Hayk Alumyan told reporters on...
12:43 22/12/2018Istanbul court releases two suspects in reopened Hrant Dink murder caseAn Istanbul court has ordered the release of two suspects in the reopened murder case of Hrant Dink, the editor-in-chief of the Istanbul-based Armenian weekly Agos.
10:27 22/12/2018Ex-army general Manvel Grigoryan released on bailThe Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction ruled on Friday to change the measure of restraint imposed on Manvel Grigoryan, a retired general of the Armenian army and a former Republican lawmaker.
16:28 20/12/2018Estonia arrests 10 over Danske Bank money laundering involving Azerbaijan and GeorgiaTen former employees of the Estonian branch of Danske Bank have been detained in connection with a probe into a major money laundering scandal, The Associated Press reported.
12:07 20/12/2018Canadian gets 40 years for IS-inspired plot against New YorkA Canadian man who plotted to bomb the New York subway and Times Square and "create the next 9/11" in support of the Islamic State group was sentenced Wednesday to 40 years in prison, AFP reports.
16:22 18/12/2018Acting justice minister: I am confident that we will restore the public confidence in judiciaryThe Council of Europe Office (CoE) in Armenia has always supported judicial reforms in the country, Acting Minister of Justice Artak Zeynalyan said in his remarks delivered at the closing ceremony of...
14:58 17/12/2018Ex-ombudsman: Tough rhetoric traded by Armenian, Artsakh officials 'unacceptable'Former Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) of Armenia Larisa Alaverdyan considers unacceptable the tough rhetoric traded by the top Armenian and Artsakh officials.
14:17 17/12/2018Justice minister says visited jailed ringleader of 1999 Armenian parliament attackArmenia's Actng Justice Minister Artak Zeynalyan says he has visited Nairi Hunanyan, the jailed ringleader of the group that committed a terrorist act in Armenia’s parliament on October 27, 1999.
12:45 17/12/2018Armenia's acting justice minister sums up six months in officeAs a result of the new approaches adopted by the Ministry of Justice, all the repforms in the sector are implemneted through innovative methods by using the digital management tools, acting Justice...
19:40 15/12/2018"Yellow vests" turn out for fifth weekend of protests in France"Yellow vest" protesters have gathered in Paris and other cities for a fifth consecutive Saturday of demonstrations, BBC reported.
18:15 15/12/201811 dead, dozens ill after eating 'toxic' rice at Indian templeEleven people including two children have died after eating rice that had likely been contaminated with a toxic substance at a Hindu temple ceremony, a health official said on Saturday, according to...
18:32 14/12/2018Kocharyan’s lawyers say received arrest ruling, will appeal it to higher courtsThe defense lawyers of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan say that they have received the Yerevan appellate court ruling on Kocharyan’s rearrest.