2026, 21 May, Thursday
Parliament Passes Amended Version of Turnover Tax Law After Entrepreneurs' Protests

Parliament Passes Amended Version of Turnover Tax Law After Entrepreneurs' Protests

According to the change, small and medium sized entrepreneurs will have to pay a 5% tax for undocumented products. Previously, the tax was 3%. The invoiced products will be taxed at 1.5%...

Permyakov Will Not Be Handed Over to Armenia, Says Russian Prosecutor’s Office

Permyakov Will Not Be Handed Over to Armenia, Says Russian Prosecutor’s Office

According to Article 61 of the Russian Constitution and Article 57 of Convention on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family and Criminal Matters [Minsk Convention] of 01/22/1993, V.P. Permyakov is...

Woman Fighting for Return of Her Child Protests In Front of Prosecutor’s Office

Woman Fighting for Return of Her Child Protests In Front of Prosecutor’s Office

The protest participants claimed that the Prosecutor's office has not properly conducted the appeal process, subsequently, the investigator closed the case due to lack of criminal intent. Nikoghosyan, while speaking to...

Another Soldier Dies in Karabakh During Nighttime Attack

Another Soldier Dies in Karabakh During Nighttime Attack

In an eastern military unit of the Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army, 19-year old Arsen Karapetyan died from a fatal gunshot wound by an adversary attack on March 2nd to 3rd. The NKR Ministry of Defense stated...

Vedi Resident Begins Sit-In with Her 2 Children In Front of Presidential Palace (VIDEO)

Vedi Resident Begins Sit-In with Her 2 Children In Front of Presidential Palace (VIDEO)

Ani Harutyunyan’s husband Mihran Janigulyan was sentenced to 6.5 years imprisonment in 2012 for hooliganism; Janigulyan argued with his father-in-law and hit him. His father-in-law Norayr Harutyunyan, was also...

“Fatherhood Is Not a Biological Phenomenon”; Man Refuses to Return Baby to Its Mother

“Fatherhood Is Not a Biological Phenomenon”; Man Refuses to Return Baby to Its Mother

- Since when is biology a criteria for fatherhood. Fatherhood is recognizing, accepting, keeping an infant child. The child is already 2 years old, what does being the biological father matter at this point? Are there few biological...

Two Soldiers of NKR Defense Army Killed in an Infiltration Attempt

Two Soldiers of NKR Defense Army Killed in an Infiltration Attempt

According to the statement released by the NKR Ministry of Defense, the losses were suffered during an infiltration attempt of a subversive reconnaissance mission by the Azerbaijani side...

Trial against Valery Permyakov to Be Held by Russian Military Court, According to Russian Judge

Trial against Valery Permyakov to Be Held by Russian Military Court, According to Russian Judge

The North-Caucasian Regional Military Court has judicial authority over Russia’s 15 units in Russia's Southern, North-Caucasian and Crimean regions, as well as the Russian armed forces military bases...

“Minister, Do You Not Differentiate a Girl From a Potato?” (VIDEO)

“Minister, Do You Not Differentiate a Girl From a Potato?” (VIDEO)

Some of the protesters later met with the Minister. After the meeting, Women’s Resource Center NGO co-president Lara Aharonian explained that initially the minister was angry because “we had put a plate of...

15 Police Officers Protecting the Presidential Palace from 3 Mothers

15 Police Officers Protecting the Presidential Palace from 3 Mothers

While speaking to Epress.am’s journalist, protest participant Irina Ghazaryan noted that over a dozen police officers were keeping a watch over 3 women. According to the woman, they were...

 Domestic Violence Case Verdict Appealed By All Parties; Perpetrator in Prison on Different Charges

Domestic Violence Case Verdict Appealed By All Parties; Perpetrator in Prison on Different Charges

The court consulted on site and decided that the hearing would continue without Hakobyan’s presence, despite not receiving proper petition about his not being at court. Sargis Hakobyan was arrested earlier this year...

Yezidi Community Representatives Meet With NA Deputy Speaker: Genocide Issue Still in Limbo - Interview (VIDEO)

Yezidi Community Representatives Meet With NA Deputy Speaker: Genocide Issue Still in Limbo - Interview (VIDEO)

During the meeting with Eduard Sharmazanov, the latter stated that in addition to the draft presented in the NA, which relates to the Assyrian (Seyfo) and Greek genocides in the Ottoman Empire, a separate draft related...