Legal
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Armenia and EU discuss justice reforms and visa liberalization in the 5th Strategic Policy Dialogue, emphasizing deeper cooperation.
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A US federal court in California dismissed a lawsuit by Aynur Baghirzade against ANCA, ANCA-WR, and others on April 14, 2025, ordering the complaint stricken and case closed.
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An Armenian draft law proposes allowing employees under house arrest to work remotely with employer consent if restrictions permit & job nature allows. Notification process is clarified.
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The Justice Department is urging a federal judge to force Google to sell its Chrome browser as part of remedies for its search monopoly.
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A U.S. judge has halted plans to lay off 90% of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau staff, citing concerns over compliance with legal requirements.
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Akinyela Sawa Taylor, a 49-year-old US citizen, was shot dead after attempting to hijack a Tropic Air plane in Belize. The incident left three injured and raised questions about airport security.
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Maryland congressmen vow to block proposed NASA budget cuts, citing risks to critical space missions and national security.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in a pivotal antitrust trial, defending acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp amid monopoly allegations.
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Filmmaker Paul Schrader faces allegations of sexual assault and breaching a settlement agreement with his former assistant, Jane Doe.
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Armenian authorities have launched a criminal investigation into an incident where Azerbaijani armed forces allegedly fired shots towards the village of Khnatsakh on the night of March 30-31, 2025, with charges including attempted murder and illegal firearm possession.
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Tamara Lich and Chris Barber, organizers of Canada’s Freedom Convoy, were found guilty of mischief for their roles in the 2022 protests against COVID-19 mandates.
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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is reviewing the application of Article 8 of the Human Rights Act in UK immigration cases, aiming to address irregular migration and strengthen border control.
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Armenia MIA launches elections.mia.gov.am for online voter lists access for local elections. No more paper notifications.
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In a special operation in Yerevan, police discovered a large quantity of methamphetamine hidden inside a woman’s bra.
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A major theft has occurred at the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant in Armenia, raising serious questions about the NPP’s security system. Learn more about the details of the theft, the investigation, and potential consequences.
