The leadership of the Armenian parliament asked the Constitutional Court on Tuesday to strip Gagik Tsarukian, the leader of the opposition Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK), of his parliament seat.
Parents and other relatives of Armenian soldiers who went missing during the war in Nagorno-Karabakh appealed to Russia on Tuesday to help find them or recover their bodies left in Azerbaijani-controlled territory.
Armenia again accused Azerbaijan of failing to respect a Russian-mediated ceasefire agreement as heavy fighting in around Nagorno-Karabakh continued on Friday.
After three days of discussions, members of Armenia’s Constitutional Court failed to elect its new chairperson on Friday.
The Armenian parliament voted down on Thursday an opposition motion to seek Education Minister Arayik Harutiunian’s dismissal after a heated debate that sparked a fresh war of words between the ruling political team and the opposition Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK).
The Armenian parliament elected on Tuesday three new members of the country’s Constitutional Court who will replace justices controversially ousted in June.
Opposition members of the Armenian parliament said on Monday that they will boycott the election of three new members of the Constitutional Court who will replace justices controversially ousted in June.
The Armenian government lifted on Friday a state of emergency declared six months ago while keeping in place safety rules designed to prevent coronavirus infections in the country.
Relatives of nine people killed in the 2008 post-election violence in Yerevan have decided to boycott the ongoing trial of former President Robert Kocharian and three other former officials prosecuted on coup charges.
The National Assembly approved on Friday a bill allowing the Armenian government to continue to enforce coronavirus-related safety rules and restrictions after lifting a state of emergency declared in March.
A company pursuing a gold mining project in Armenia amid protests by environmental activists says the news about the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s ending its investment in the project will not affect its activities.
А court in Yerevan has denied bail to former President Robert Kocharian, who faces charges of overthrowing the constitutional order and bribery.
Nagorno-Karabakh’s Major-General Samvel Karapetian is ready to repeat what he said during his interrogation at the trial of former President Robert Kocharian, who is charged with overthrowing the constitutional order by involving the military in quelling post-election demonstrations in 2008.
A prominent Armenian government official on Friday laughed off corruption accusations leveled against him but urged supporters not to undermine the government when defending his innocence.
International woman grandmaster Lilit Galojan has filed a lawsuit against the Armenian Chess Federation, claiming that she was illegally left out of the national team because of her recent pregnancy.
The number of government ministries in Armenia is due to be slashed to 12 from 17 in line with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s pledges to downsize the state bureaucracy.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has ordered Armenian security services to “deal with” some of his harsh critics, saying that their statements made during the ongoing parliamentary election campaign border on high treason.
