A suspected murderer who allegedly co-founded an ultranationalist Russian gang had links with top officials in Russia’s presidential administration, a witness has claimed at the man’s trial.
In its modern history, Yerevan has undergone numerous physical changes. Many of these changes have been motivated by popular credos at a given time, as well as by the presence of ever-changing technologies.
Prosecutors in the Albanian capital Tirana have issued arrest warrants for the Italian entrepreneur Francesco Becchetti – majority owner of London’s Leyton Orient football club – along with his mother Liliana Condomitti.
OCCRP reporter Nino Bakradze was among six Republic of Georgia journalists who were honored in the fourth annual Josh Friedman Excellence in Investigative Journalism contest Tuesday.
“We always thought of selling our business in Syria and returning to Armenia. We thought of buying land and a house over time. But we never thought it would be like this, of leaving everything behind,” Datevik says.
The sides discussed in detail the issues related to the negotiations on peaceful resolution of the conflict between Azerbaijan and Nagorno -Karabakh.
The project is sponsored with an amount of 30,000 €. It aims at promoting LGBT human rights in Armenia, and at fighting against their discrimination and against homophobia in parts of the general population. The following measures to be taken in the context of the project are to dispel prejudice and to strengthen the LGBT rights to self-development and to self-determination.
Staff talks at Armenia’s Ministry of Defense continued today regarding preparations for the Collective Security Treaty Organization’s “Inviolable Friendship” military exercises scheduled for September 28 to October 4 in Armenia.
By a vote of 74 to 11, Armenia’s National Assembly today passed a bill making changes and amendments to the existing Law on Referendums.
A film documenting alleged widespread corruption and human rights abuses in the Russian republic of Chechnya has received more than a million views despite being temporarily blocked by YouTube.
The goal of the United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is to protect the rights of children. Yet UNICEF is lending its name to the European Games in Azerbaijan, a country accused of torturing young people struggling for their rights.
Albanian authorities have arrested nine government officials and pharmacy employees accused of stealing almost 56 million Albanian leks (US$ 449,994) in a healthcare scam.
Macedonian authorities are investigating media claims that a gang is kidnapping hundreds of Middle Eastern migrants and keeping them for ransom in secluded houses, after the release of a report by Britain's Channel 4 News on Friday.
A group calling itself “No to Plunder” is calling on citizens to gather on June 19, in Yerevan’s Liberty Square, to protest against a proposed electricity rate hike.
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