An alleged middleman in the murder of Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, was found Tuesday night in his apartment in Swieqi, at the island’s north, with serious injuries for which authorities said were self-inflicted.
Farshid Nazimi, an Iranian citizen seized by Armenian police in early July in a forested area of Syunik Province, has accepted the drug trafficking and smugglings charges levied against him.
Private Artur Muradyan, an Armenian soldier wounded on July 14 during the fighting along the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, died today from his wounds in a Yerevan military hospital.
Aram Chavushyan, now being held at the Vanadzor Penitentiary on a murder charge, has been on hunger strike since July 11 to protest the charge.
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian today sent a congratulatory message to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on the country’s national holiday - Revolution Day.
Avetisyan also worked at the Prosecutor General's Office and has been a member of the Qualification Commission under the Prosecutor General since 2015. Nothing is written about his party affiliation in his biography.
Armenian Ministry of Defense Spokesperson Shushan Stepanyan reported today that the Armenian-Azerbaijani border was relatively calm last night and today.