In January 1990, more than a hundred people in Baku were killed by bullets or tanks of the Soviet army
Russia is using South Ossetia to finance self-proclaimed republics in Eastern Ukraine
The scheme uncovered by the Security Service of Ukraine allows Russian banks and enterprises to circumvent international sanctions
Putin bidding to stay in power forever—why this is the leading conclusion amongst experts
"Putin needs his own Putin.” How the Russian president secured his power and the Prime Minister’s role in the equation.
Georgia to have US ambassador after 1.5 year pause
In her first public speech, Kelly Degnan called Russia a neighbor hostile to Georgia
Abkhaz opposition leader calls for dialogue w. Georgia – how has Tbilisi responded?
The main topic of discussion in Georgia is whether direct negotiations are needed
Russian soldiers resume construction of barriers in Georgian-Ossetian conflict zone
Tbilisi has declared the act a ‘provocation’, while the Russian military says it is ‘building the border of South Ossetia.’
Georgian border zone residents block road to Armenia demanding water problems be solved
Local residents say the water problem is a result of corruption amongst officials
Who (or what) killed the former head of Armenia’s National Security Service?
This is third death of top security officials from the former Armenian government in the past few months
Record number of hopefuls register for snap parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan
A total of 1,534 candidates are running for 125 seats, but there may be even more
Human Rights in the South Caucasus: 2019 victories and losses
Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia in the Human Rights Watch report - a comparative analysis
Deported from the EU – how Armenians try to stay abroad
“People must know that in order to receive the status of refugee, in their homeland there must be a significant threat to their lives”
They’ve lived in Georgia for more than 100 years – yet no one knows about them
"We are not Azerbaijanis, it's a mistake." The forest once provided food and shelter to the Lahijs, but this is gone now.
Yerevan Zoo facing endless diseases, animal deaths – why?
Problems have built up at the zoo over the years, and the recent resignation of the zoo director has only added to the uncertainty of the situation
Psychiatric illnesses in Georgia treated with violence – not understanding and support
Individuals with psychiatric illnesses in Georgia are often stripped of their rights, vulnerable to violence in state institutions and not protected by the law
Op-ed: 100 synonyms for ‘intimate services’ or How to get a job in Azerbaijan
The story of how one job searche turned into a dangerous experiment
Op-ed: how long will political groups continue to chase one another out of the Akbhaz presidency?
How to get out of the deadlock of the opposition controlling the presidential administration but the president not intending to resign
Op-ed: Abkhaz opposition’s storm of parliament resembles events of 2014
The main reason for the protest is the low trust in the authorities and in general the entire political elite in Abkhazia – political observer Inal Khashig
Op-ed: a subjective take on the best and worst in Azerbaijan in 2019
Increased awareness of femicide, amnesty for political prisoners, unpunished crimes and indomitable feminist spirit are but a part of what 2019 brought Azerbaijan
The village in Adjara whose only mode of transport is a cable car
Eight minutes in the air to get to panduri lessons
The Ossetian financier turned mountain fisherman
Leonid Gagiev, a financier turned fisherman, runs his own fish farm deep in the mountains of South Ossetia. He has solid plans for his farm’s expansion, but he needs investments to get his idea off the ground
Photo report from the alpine village of Pskhu in Abkhazia
200 inhabitants, spotted pigs and a foothold for the German army during World War II
How to treat a bee sting with vodka – photo report
Bee keeping is no longer a ‘men’s only’ profession in Azerbaijan
A change of power and one girl’s dissent. Week in the Caucasus from JAMnews
The week of 13-18 January 2020 in just 90 seconds
They’ve lived in Georgia for more than 100 years – yet no one knows about them
"We are not Azerbaijanis, it's a mistake." The forest once provided food and shelter to the Lahijs, but this is gone now.