A federal judge sentenced the former mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina to nearly four years in prison on Oct. 14 for taking bribes since 2009, reports Reuters.
Ukraine’s parliament has approved several highly-anticipated anti-corruption policies in their final session before October elections.
Catholicos Aram I left for Iran this morning to visit the churches and schools under the administrative jurisdiction of the Great House of Cilicia.
Arman Nazaryan, a resident of the Goghtanik village in Armenia’s Vayots Dzor province, was so concerned that a number of neglected stone crosses and tombstones he’s come across might be historically valuable, that’s he’s gone to the press top raise the alarm.
Of the fifty people who showed up at yesterday’s public hearing regarding the proposed 2015 budget of Vanadzor, Armenia’s third largest city, thirty were municipal employees.
When self-delusion and reality clash…