A scuffle broke out at the Kotayk Regional Court, pitting members of the family of Vahan Khafyan, a young man who died while in police custody, against relatives of the four officers charges with his death.
On Wednesday, July 28, from 1pm to 2pm, the Teghut Defense Group will stage a protest outside the offices of VTB Bank located at 46 Nalbandyan Street in Yerevan. The Group wants to voice its opposition to a $300 million loan the bank will provide ACP (Armenian ...
According to a RoA Police Department report, there were two murders registered in the country from June 27 to July 27. One of the murder cases was solved by law enforcement. Two attempted murders were reported and both were solved. This compares with 12 murders ...
Aleksandr Tamanyan, grandson of the famous architect and city planner of the same name that drafted the urban plan of Yerevan early last century, said today that important city landmarks should not be razed, even if it is to build new churches. Apparently ...
Criminal case initiated on deliberate bankruptcy, forgery of documents and abuse of authority The State Interests Protection Department of the RA General Prosecutor’s Office has initiated a criminal case on deliberate bankruptcy, forgery of documents ...
According to the "Louys" Armenian cultural center in the Russian city of Novorossiysk, some 40 Armenian grave stones were desecrated during the night of July 24 at two local cemeteries. Local police remain seemingly baffled and have not yet officially ...
On July 26, the Georgian Agency for the Preservation of Georgian Cultural Inheritance informed the RoA Ministry of Culture that preliminary surveys had started at the Tbilisi Armenian Church of Saint Gevorg of Mughni with the aim of drafting a restoration ...
RoA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan visited the Armenian peacekeeping contingent stationed at the Kunduz airport in Afghanistan. The Armenian troops have been tasked with safeguarding the airport. Archbishop Vrtanes Abrahamyan, accompanying DM Ohanyan, ...
In a recent survey, 50% of 1,619 respondents stated that unemployment and the lack of work was most challenging issue facing their families in Armenia. The public survey was conducted by the Political and Sociological Institute, at the behest of the Armenian ...
On July 28, an organization calling itself the "Youth Party" convened a seminar entitled "Strategy 2020" aimed at studying such issues as a "young Armenian government" and "reserves of young Armenian cadres". Surprisingly, no young people from the opposition ...