Former Defense Minister arrested in Georgia
The former Defense Minister has been arrested in Georgia. Earlier, he refused to attend a meeting of the commission investigating the illegal actions of Mikheil Saakashvili.
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Hague court dismisses Armenia's requests concerning Vardanyan trial
On April 25, the International Court of Justice in The Hague declined a series of requests by Armenia in connection with the treatment of Ruben …
Ruben Vardanyan's trial to continue on April 29
In a week, the next court hearing on the criminal case against Vardanyan, who is accused of war crimes, will be held in Baku.
Turkish court rejects appeal for release of Istanbul mayor
An Istanbul court rejected a plea for the release of former Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu, who was arrested on charges of corruption. On Monday, the Istanbul Criminal Court of First Instance ruled to reject the appeals made by …
İmamoğlu's trial to take place in summer
The trial of former Istanbul mayor İmamoğlu has been postponed until summer. The politician is facing corruption charges.
Ruben Vardanyan's criminal trial continues in Azerbaijan
Court hearings on the criminal case against war criminal Ruben Vardanyan were continued in Baku on April 8, the Azerbaijani media reported. Vardanyan and his defense attorney appealed to the court, saying that they wanted to …
Citizens calling for economic boycott released in Istanbul
A group of citizens calling for an economic boycott has been released in Türkiye following the court's decision in Istanbul today.
Marine Le Pen sentenced to four years in prison
Head of the National Rally’s parliamentary faction Marine Le Pen has been sentenced to four years in prison and the immediate loss of her electoral rights for five years, according to the ruling of a Paris court in the parliamentary …
Kazakhstan faces lawsuit from UK oil and gas company
Victoria Oil & Gas, a UK-based oil and gas company, has filed a lawsuit against Kazakhstan, invoking provisions of the Energy Charter Treaty. …
Erdoğan blames opposition for wave of violence in Türkiye
The opposition Republican People's Party is solely responsible for the mass protests that left more than 120 police officers injured and caused significant damage to many buildings, the Turkish president said.
Istanbul Mayor arrested in Türkiye
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has been placed under arrest. The mayor, who was detained several days ago, denied all charges and stated that he does not intend to give in to pressure from the authorities.
Saakashvili sentenced for illegal entry into Georgia
The Tbilisi City Court has sentenced former Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili to four and a half years in prison for illegally entering the border in 2021. The ruling, read out by Judge Mikhail Dzhindzholiya, caused a stir in the …
Uzbek citizen tries to enter Russia as baggage
A criminal case was initiated against an Uzbek citizen who had previously been banned from entering the Russian Federation
Kazakh businessman on trial for embezzling over 800 million tenge
The head of a company in Kazakhstan has been brought to trial for misappropriation of budget funds. The amount of damage is estimated at almost a billion tenge.
Organizers of illegal migration sentenced in Dagestan
In Khasavyurt, a court has sentenced the organizers of illegal migration. The defendants received two years of suspended imprisonment.
Saakashvili sentenced to 9 years in prison for embezzling
Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili was sentenced to 9 more years in prison after being found guilty of embezzlement. Saakashvili was jailed for six years for abuse of power after he returned to Georgia in 2021. He has …
Bako Sahakyan: arms were supplied to separatists from Armenia
The first call to arms in Karabakh was made at rallies, Armenian defendant Bako Sahakyan said, while answering questions from state prosecutors …
Amount of material damage caused by Armenia announced in Azerbaijan
Material damage to civilian infrastructure, economy, ecology, defense arsenal and other areas of Azerbaijan amounted to more than 100 billion manats as a …
Armenia kills nearly 19,000 people from 1988 to 2024 - Azerbaijan
A total of 18,850 Azerbaijanis were deliberately killed by Armenians from 1988 to 2024, a public prosecutor said during a court hearing on the criminal case against Karabakh separatists held in …
Trial of Karabakh separatists continues in Baku
A review session of the criminal case against Karabakh separatists was continued in Baku on February 18. The 15 people are accused of committing crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, acts of genocide and numerous other …
