Azerbaijani journalist Rasim Aliyev died yesterday in a Baku hospital after being severely beaten by a group of attackers on Saturday.
At the latest court hearing in the case of imprisoned journalist Khadija Ismayilova, her original accuser once again said Ismayilova did not commit the offense for which she is now on trial, Radio Azadliq reports.
Ukraine’s wanted former environment minister Mykola Zlochevsky appears to have ownership links to an upscale fashion boutique in downtown Kyiv, according to a Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty investigation.
From 2012-2015, 18 explosions at natural gas filling stations were reported in Armenia. Four were reported in Yerevan and Kotayk, three incidents occurred in Armavir, and between 1 and 2 were recorded in the provinces of Aragatzotn, Gegharkounik, Vayots Dzor, Ararat and Lori.
Bulgarian former intelligence chief, General Kircho Kirov, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for embezzlement.
Armenian Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan (photo-right) visited military units stationed along the country’s north-eastern border on August 7 and 8.
Yerevan’s Kentron and Nork-Marash branch of Armenia’s Investigative Committee has launched criminal proceedings regarding the death of Julianna Sargsyan while being treated at the Nork Hospital for Infectious Diseases on August 7.
The World Bank report states that a large portion of Nairit’s resources have deteriorated (wear and tear).
Four Armenians are reported to have died on August 8 when the Cessna aircraft they were in collided with a Robinson -44 helicopter above the Istrinsky Reservoir in Russia’s Moscow district.
Vayots Dzor Provincial Governor Harutyun Sargsyan and Nelson Tzouloyan, who heads the Health Programs Implementation Office at the Ministry of Health, visited the community of Shatin where construction on a new out-patient health clinic began last month.