China’s most-wanted corruption suspect turned herself in to the police on Wednesday after spending over a decade on-the-run in Europe, Asia and North America.
A Romanian court on Wednesday placed the head of the nation’s electoral monitor in pretrial detention for 30 days on suspicion of influence peddling and money laundering, local media reported.
The ministry’s press release does not mention if any council members raised objections to the bill. It merely states that there was an “exchange of ideas and opinions”.
Azerbaijani military units fired 270 rounds of various caliber small-arms weapons last night, violating the Karabakh ceasefire 35 times, this according to the NKR Ministry of Defense.
By a vote of 102 to 3, Armenia’s parliament today approved a government sponsored bill that would obligate employed citizens to pay 1,000 AMD (US$2.10) per month to fund greater assistance to soldiers disabled in the line of duty and to families of soldiers killed.
We urge the European Union and its member states not to look the other way, and use all means available to prevent Azerbaijan from launching yet another offensive against Nagorno-Karabakh.
The specter of corruption is a bugaboo that Armenia can’t seem to shake.