Two former deputies of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) went on trial on Thursday in Munich's Higher Regional Court on charges of accepting bribes from Azerbaijan to influence decisions in Azerbaijan's favor in the Parliamentary Assembly of
The foreign ministers of Azerbaijan (Jeyhun Bayramov) and Georgia (Maka Botchorishvili) met in Baku today to discuss bilateral cooperation matters and the need to maintain regional peace and stability.
Belarusian activist was quickly released
Dozens of Armenian citizens arriving in Bulgaria have reported facing discrimination at Sofia Airport.
Samadov's family confirmed that the police had detained him around 4 p.m. on Wednesday and had searched his apartment
The complaint alleges that Chapman Taylor's redesign of the town of Shushi in Nagorno-Karabakh has contributed to the adverse human rights impacts on the indigenous Armenian population
In his new memoir former Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif says Armenia was the main obstacle for Iran's Karabakh Peace Plan
POLITICO reports that it has seen leaked documents showing that Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan between 2018 and 2022.
Armen Sarkissian's family owns five previously unreported properties in and around London.
A Belgian court has rejected an appeal filed by Antranik Martirosyan, who is linked to Armenia’s premier league West Armenia football club, after sentencing him to three years imprisonment this June for his participation in a global tennis match-fixi
On June 24, police raided Yerevan's Ban club and detained thirty-eight people on various drug charges.
West Armenia football team head and founder have close family ties to the syndicate's N2.
The project is not only about HIV. It’s multi-layered, because the project deals with the topics of traditional values, class rule, family violence and shame in Armenian society.
Siranush Sahakyan, an international law specialist and human rights activist, today said that according to official data, fifty-five Armenians are detained in Baku, and there is no information about another eighty.
Nina Minasyan, a citizen of Armenia, was only fourteen- years old in 1997 when a bank account was opened for her in Switzerland. By 2013, her account in Credit Suisse bank contained millions of Swiss francs.
The resolution calls on Azerbaijan to inform PACE and the Venice Commission about the use of Pegasus and similar spyware, within three months and to investigate all confirmed and alleged cases of spyware abuse.
Arayik Harutyunyan was arrested and taken to Baku on October 3.
Vardanyan is accused of "financing terrorism", "participation in the creation and operation of illegal armed groups" and "illegally crossing the state border of the Republic of Azerbaijan"
He was sending millions of dollars to a man in the country’s capital, Yerevan.
The initial hearing of the case of Salman Mukayev, a Chechen man seeking political asylum and refugee status in Armenia, took place in the country’s Civil Court of Appeals today.
Today, as Armenian communities across the globe gather to remember and pay their respects to the victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, no mass commemoration will take place in Istanbul.
Hetq talked with Gabriel Armas-Cardona, who is a human rights lawyer from the United States.
Anna told Hetq that twenty evicted families were allocated dormitory housing at no charge for six months. The families will have to fend for themselves afterwards.
Yerevan police today arrested the head of a local shopping center where an explosion last August killed sixteen and injured scores more.
Armenian Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan today announced that the government will today sign a $250 million deal with Lydian Armenia CJSC to restart operations at the controversial Amulsar gold mine.
Some of the families forcibly removed from the former Yerevan headquarters of the defense ministry on February 16 are now living in a tent set up in front of the building.
The estimated one hundred fifty families had been homeless due to rising rents in the Armenian capital. They first moved into the building last year.
Latest #SuisseSecrets investigation is about Yukos Oil's Armenian subsidiary company.
On December 12, a group of Azerbaijanis launched a demonstration on the road near the town of Shushi, now under Azerbaijani control.
The whereabouts of former Armenian President Armen Sarkissian remains a mystery following his unexpected resignation from the post on January 23, 2022.
Swiss banking is notoriously secretive. Sometimes, even the names on accounts opened in Swiss banks don’t reflect their real owners. How can Nina Minasyan’s whopping 106 million Swiss francs be explained?
Armenia’s Prosecutor General's Office is reviewing a recent Hetq investigation revealing that former Armenian President Armen Sarkissian failed to declare more than ten million Swiss francs when he served as the country’s Ambassador to the U
Former Armenian President Armen Sarkissian’s name appears in #SuisseSecrets international journalism investigation
In his statement yesterday, Armen Sarkissian noted some reasons for his abrupt departure from the presidency, but we believe they have little to do with his resignation. We think the reason for his resignation is just the one: he was a citizen of ano
Voters in the communities of Kapan (Syunik), Ijevan (Tavush) and Stepanavan Lori) go to the polls today to elect their municipal councils.
Gyumri’s Municipal Council, by a vote of 24-8, today elected Vardges Samsonyan mayor of Armenia’s second largest city.
Voters go to the polls today in the communities of Gyumri, Goris, Meghri, Tat and Dilijan to elect their municipal councils, who in turn, will appoint community heads.
He and another journalist left for Armenia’s Gegharkunik province on June 15 to film the advance of Azerbaijan soldiers into Armenia.
Henriksen said that despite the aggressive rhetoric and highly personal nature of the election campaign, the voting process was mainly peaceful and democratic.
There are 2,583,823 eligible voters will decide between twenty-one political parties and four alliances.
At a Yerevan press conference today, a Hetq reporter asked Ter-Petrosyan to comment on Pashinyan’s statement that his position on the Artsakh issue was that the region should be handed over to Azerbaijan and thus resolved.
According to Armenia’s Central Electoral Commission, 2,605 individuals will appear on the ballots of 26 political parties and four alliances registered to participate in the June 20 snap parliamentary election.
Only two out of 26 political forces are headed by women
Samvel was buried in Gyumri’s Shirak Pantheon.
The Armenian government says it plans to make the site one of the country’s main tourist attractions.
"I always blame myself that my son is gone. It doesn't matter what I’m doing, I always question myself. My Armen is always with me," says Mrs. Matevosyan.
"I woke up late at night the day Minas died, as if I felt something. It was my mother's instinct or something else. I do not know. But I felt my son's death from afar," says Louisa.
"He would tell me not to worry. That he’ll go and return. That we’ll build a house. not be upset,” says Tehmineh.
Twenty-five 25 after emigrating, the family returned to Armenia and started their own small business.
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