A senior Armenian police officer was suspended over the weekend after being seemingly caught on video brutally beating a man together with three other individuals.
Nineteen months after being toppled by a popular uprising, former President Serzh Sarkisian has accused Armenia’s current leadership of jeopardizing democracy and stifling dissent in the country.
A senior pro-government parliamentarian on Monday accused lawyers for Robert Kocharian of dragging out the high-profile trial of Armenia’s jailed former president facing coup and corruption charges denied by him.
Two days after resigning from the post of the chairman of the Public Council Vazgen Manukian has announced his plans to return to politics.
The Armenian parliament on Tuesday refused even to put on its agenda a bill seeking to expressly outlaw same-sex marriages in the country.
A member of Armenia’s pro-government faction in parliament has responded to criticism from the opposition Prosperous Armenia Party’s leader regarding the lack of breakthrough in economy and a poor investment environment in the country.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has called on fellow member states of the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) to “consider the interests of all participating nations” when it comes to issues such as foreign policy and military-technical cooperation.
Nagorno-Karabakh’s parliament has overwhelmingly voted against constitutional changes that would allow Samvel Babayan, the Armenian-populated territory’s former top military commander, to run in a presidential election slated for March.
The top manager of companies belonging to Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) leader Gagik Tsarukian denied on Friday fraud and tax evasion charges levelled against him last month.
A court in Yerevan on Thursday extended until December 24 the pre-trial arrest of former Finance Minister Gagik Khachatrian who is accused abuse of power and misuse of public funds.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian denied through a spokesman on Monday opposition claims that he ordered criminal proceedings against the chairman of Armenia’s Constitutional Court, Hrayr Tovmasian, in a bid to force the latter to resign.
The National Security Service (NSS) interrogated Hrayr Tovmasian’s father and two daughters on Friday one day after another law-enforcement agency launched separate criminal proceedings against the embattled chairman of Armenia’s Constitutional Court.
After months of negotiations with the Armenian government, the Irish budget airline Ryanair announced on Wednesday that it will launch flights between Europe and Armenia in January.
The former executive director of a pan-Armenian charity headquartered in Yerevan was arrested late on Wednesday on fresh corruption charges rejected by his lawyers as politically motivated.
Armenia’s jailed former President Robert Kocharian underwent on Thursday a medical examination in a hospital in Yerevan for the second time in less than a week.
Russian and Armenian officials are holding negotiations over a new agreement on the price of Russian natural gas delivered to Armenia, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigorian said on Wednesday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the wife of Robert Kocharian, his former Armenian counterpart arrested on controversial coup and corruption charges, late on Tuesday at the end of his latest visit to Armenia.
Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh called up thousands of reservists and put their armed forces on high alert on Tuesday at the start of “strategic” exercises aimed at simulating their joint response to external aggression.
An Armenian law-enforcement agency has moved to arrest the top manager of Gagik Tsarukian’s businesses after accusing him of fraud and tax evasion.
Seven members of France’s parliament have drawn praise from Armenia and strong condemnation from Azerbaijan for their visit to Nagorno-Karabakh that ended on Friday.
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