Clusters - News and stories around Caucasus

Russian grandmothers attempt to return their grandchildren from ISIS' hands

July 12, 2018

Women from Dagestan are still trying to have their grandsons returned home from war-torn Syria and Iraq

Azerbaijan's market for magic

Travel Azerbaijan

July 09, 2018

Fortune tellers and healers can make serious money in Azerbaijan

Apricots as a source of employment for middle-aged women in Armenia

July 07, 2018

Sorting and grading of crops, a new profession for those who've ended up jobless but still have a long way to go until pension age

Svetlana, a trolleybus driver in Abkhazia

July 07, 2018

"When at work, I'm not a woman, I'm a driver"

Beautiful Batumi

Travel Georgia

July 06, 2018

What attracts tourists and entrepreneurs to the ‘summer capital’ of Georgia?

Pobeda: Soviet spy village of the elderly. Video

Travel Georgia

June 28, 2018

The restricted area could only be entered in Soviet times with special passes.

Op-ed: No one to complain to about violence in Azerbaijan?

June 23, 2018

When policemen and teachers show symptoms of father and mother complexes

700-year-old Ossetian alpine village and its residents. Photo story

Traveling the Caucasus

June 20, 2018

This is the Java District in South Ossetia, and in the ruins of the watchtowers there are eagle nests

My Karabakh - Part VII: conclusion - Baku vs. the BBC, epilogue

Karabakh conflict

June 20, 2018

Armenian journalist and writer Mark Grigorian recounts his experience surrounding the events of Nagorno-Karabakh, exclusively for JAMnews

Jeep tours in the mountains of Abkhazia

Abkhazia

June 20, 2018

2.5 kilometers above sea level, roads barely exist - adrenaline and beauty await

What is freedom? A vox pop from three capitals

Traveling the Caucasus

June 20, 2018

We asked the residents of Baku, Yerevan and Tbilisi to sound off on ‘freedom’

My Karabakh - Part VI: Baku and the hands of Heydar Aliyev

Karabakh conflict

June 13, 2018

An Armenian journalist and writer recounts his experience surrounding the events of Nagorno-Karabakh, exclusively for JAMnews

Stories and photos from Baku’s ‘Coal Bazar’

Azerbaijan

June 12, 2018

Baku’s coal bazar is the place to go for metal antiques, repairs and even intrigue

2 minutes of video from a tattoo studio in Baku

June 03, 2018

A female tattoo artist’s take on how her business has come to benefit from the Azerbajiani mentality

My Karabakh - Part V: War

Karabakh conflict

June 03, 2018

Armenian journalist and writer Mark Grigorian recounts his experience of the Karabakh conflict in a series of essays.

What you need to know about the latest protests in Karabakh

Karabakh

June 02, 2018

"Karabakh President Bako Sahakyan's rule is nearing its end," local experts say

Letters from prison: Freedom - and a crumpled life

May 22, 2018

A life-sentence convict writes letters to those ‘on the other side’. Letter Seven.

My Karabakh - Part IV: The Sumgait chronicles

Karabakh conflict

May 20, 2018

Armenian journalist and writer Mark Grigoryan writes about his experiences on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

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