VTB Bank Armenia Transferred Money From Armenian Activist's Account Without His Knowledge
Funds were transferred from civil society activist Vardges Gaspari's VTB Bank (Armenia) bank account on May 26 without his knowledge.
Armenian Law Enforcement Agencies 'Sacrificing' Man Accused of Murdering Fellow Soldier: Lawyer
Armenian law enforcement agencies are sacrificing Davit Khachatryan, who is accused of the murder of rank-and-file soldier Lyuks Stepanyan, to...
"Journalism is Not Writing Pretty Things": Local Newspaper Iravunq in Dispute with Shant TV
Shant TV and local daily Iravunq regularly argue over the newspaper's published articles, and taking these disputes to court has become a tradition.
Armenian Prisoner Who Swallowed Nails is Asking for Medical Treatment
Serving his sentence in Artik Penitentiary, Ghazaryan attempted to harm himself by swallowing nails and is now refusing medical care and x-ray tests...
Russia Ready to Discuss Karabakh's Future in Context of Azerbaijan Joining Eurasian Economic Union
"Our experience of 200 years of relations with Russia has shown that at some point, in order to solve its geopolitical issues, it begins to treat us as one would a...
10 Years Later, Court to Reconsider Case of Forced Expropriation in Downtown Yerevan
According to a European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) decision, the case of Emma Tunyan and her family's forced expropriation of their property in central Yerevan...
Mortality Rate in Armenia, Karabakh Armed Forces Increased by 30% This Year: Report
In the first half of 2014, as a result of 22 incidents, 23 soldiers died in the armed forces of the Republic of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh...
Electricity in Armenia Becomes 10% More Expensive
The Public Services Regulatory Commission earlier today decided to raise the electricity tariff from the current 38 AMD per kWh to 42 AMD per kWh
Why Did Armenia Import Electricity from Georgia? Commission Debates Increasing Electricity Tariff
The meeting of the Public Services Regulatory Commission that began at 11 am today was held under chants of "Shame! Shame!" by demonstrators protesting outside the building.
More Than 100 Vardenis Residents Who Suffered from Storm Seek Authorities' Help
Affected by the storm, inhabitants of the town of Vardenis, located in the southeast corner of Gegharkunik marz (province), were waiting for RA Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan...
29 Men Sentenced to Life Ended Hunger Strike They Began Yesterday
Twenty-nine prisoners serving life sentences at Nubarashen Penitentiary stopped the hunger strike they began yesterday morning, reports the...
Attorney Considers Shant Harutyunyan's Case Political But Wants to Take It to European Court
"Every person has the right to defense in the way that he wants and considers right. I've consulted with my clients, and they've given [their] approval to all my actions.