Two-thirds of the world's 176 major countries are highly corrupt, according to the annual Corruption Perceptions Index, published Wednesday by the anticorruption group Transparency International (TI).
After two autopsies, the cause of death of Russian whistleblower Alexander Perepilichny remains unclear. The 44-year-old tax official was found dead near his home south of London on November 10 and was in good health at the time. Perepilichny was assisting Swiss banks in an investigation of the massive Russian tax fraud which another whistleblower, Sergei Magnitsky, uncovered in 2008. Magnitsky died in a Russian prison after he was tortured...
The Los Angeles Police have called on the public to assist them in tracking down an Armenian criminal gang suspected of stealing cargo containers worth millions of dollars in 2012.
For some here, the shock of being uprooted from their homes is magnified by the ghosts of previous sectarian slaughter.
By a vote of 71 to 37, Armenia’s parliament today passed the 2013 state budget bill.
The Royal Library has attracted heavy criticism after agreeing to let Turkey co-arrange an alternative exhibition about the Armenian Genocide.
The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over Karabagh (Artsakh) should not give free license to anyone to make racist and insulting statements about people on the other side of the border. Even under war conditions, there are civilized norms of behavior.
Poghosyan goes on to claim that the plane’s documents had been forged and the Congolese aviation authorities were in a panic when this was discovered.
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian leaves for Ireland tomorrow to participate in the OSCE Ministerial Council in Dublin.
Ruben Hakhverdyan
During our recent trip to Istanbul, we would spend our afternoons in the courtyard of the Sourp Prgitch (Holy Redeemer) Armenian Chapel in Yedikule.
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