Politics
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New Constitution Ready, But When Will Armenia See It?
Armenia’s Justice Minister Srbuhi Galyan confirms the new constitution is legally ready, but the government isn’t saying when it will be published, raising concerns about transparency.
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Karapetyan’s Extended Arrest Raises Political Questions
The extension of Samvel Karapetyan’s house arrest by three months has sparked debate about the fairness and political motivations behind the legal proceedings. This could impact upcoming elections.
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DHS Shutdown Drags On, Raising Border Security Concerns
As the DHS shutdown enters its ninth week, officials warn of disintegration and growing backlogs, raising concerns about border security and immigration. What does it mean for Armenians?.
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Starmer Under Fire: What Did He Know About Mandelson?
Keir Starmer faces calls to resign after it was revealed Peter Mandelson failed security vetting before being offered a US ambassadorship. What did Starmer know?.
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Surgical Justice? Pashinyan’s New Push for Constitution Change
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is now framing constitutional reform as a critical intervention needed to fix Armenia’s justice system.
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Vote-Buying Claims Trigger Arrests in Artashat: What’s Next?
The Anti-Corruption Committee has arrested ‘Strong Armenia’ representatives in Artashat on vote-buying suspicions, escalating tensions ahead of elections. What are the implications?.
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Data Reveals Low Violent Crime Rates in Memphis Enforcement Surge
New reports show that only 2% of recent immigration arrests in Memphis were linked to violent crimes, raising questions about the economic and social impact of intensified enforcement.
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Rights Focus: Council of Europe Delegation Meets Armenia’s Ombudsman
A Council of Europe delegation met with Armenia’s Human Rights Defender to discuss the rights of forcibly displaced persons and local governance reforms.
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Armenia’s Election Code Changes Spark Opposition Uproar Ahead of Vote
Amendments to Armenia’s Electoral Code, rushed through Parliament, are raising concerns about fairness ahead of the June elections.
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Armenian Railway Future Veiled Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
Armenia’s railway management hangs in the balance as the government considers alternatives to Russian control amid geopolitical pressures. What solutions are possible?.
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Appeals Court Ends Probe Into Trump Deportation Flights
A federal appeals court has blocked a judge from investigating whether the Trump administration violated a court order regarding the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.
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House GOP Issues Contempt Threat to ActBlue CEO
House Republican leaders have escalated their campaign finance probe, threatening ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones with contempt of Congress over alleged obstruction and foreign donation risks.
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Czech Firm Alta Allegedly Serviced Russian Tank Makers Post-Sanctions
An investigation claims Czech industrial group Alta continued servicing key Russian defense enterprises, including tank and artillery producers, after its formal withdrawal from the market.
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Meghan Markle’s Informal Pivot During Australian Tour
During their latest Australian tour, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry signaled a shift in royal engagement, inviting the public to drop formal titles as the couple balances community appearances with private commercial ventures.
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JSC backs Aubrey Ledwaba for top post despite bribery claims
The Judicial Service Commission has recommended Acting Judge President Aubrey Ledwaba for the Gauteng division leadership, even as he faces unresolved bribery allegations.