Issues

Alcohol, speeding and corruption – Abkhazia’s terrifying road safety statistics

Abkhazia

February 20, 2019

Who’s at fault and what’s to be done – what drivers and officials say

Azerbaijan bans performing of national anthem in foreign languages

February 19, 2019

‘Insulting’ the state emblem will be made a criminal offence

Outbreak of swine flu in Abkhazia

February 18, 2019

The public is frightened, but officials say the situation is under control

Armenia: ruling party withholds candidates for regional gov’t elections

February 18, 2019

Civil Contract party officials say they want to avoid the monopolisation of power

Disgraced Azerbaijani playwright, former presidential candidate comes home for first time in many years

February 18, 2019

Many consider this an act of reconciliation with the authorities and evidence of withdrawal from politics

Azerbaijan: doctors on their salaries, what they get fired for and the cushiest jobs

Azerbaijan

February 15, 2019

What does ‘free treatment’ mean in Azerbaijan and what kind of malpractice issues exist in the country?

Azerbaijan student scholarships increase by $9

February 15, 2019

Azerbaijan’s best students will now receive $76 instead of $67

The attack on the unrestricted internet continues in Azerbaijan

February 14, 2019

Azerbaijani MPs say the biggest problem is that internet users can ‘offend’ politicians without consequence

Baku: recycling initiatives fail to clean up city so far

February 13, 2019

City officials say there are enough trash sorting units, while citizens say that heavier fines are needed to solve the trash issue

Popular home-made fishing boat again leads to tragedy in Abkhazia

February 12, 2019

A man drowned after trying to rescue two fishermen .

Extorted for a date in the park – former policeman tried in Azerbaijan

February 12, 2019

The accused says he was ‘protecting public order’

Armenian government allocates $20 million for regional development

February 11, 2019

Most of the funds will go towards developing local infrastructure

Muslim Unity Movement leader on hunger strike in prison, lawyer not allowed to visit him

February 11, 2019

Taleh Bagirzade has been on hunger strike since 31 January in protest against being pressured

Georgian cinematographer Giorgi Shvelidze receives award for Namme film

February 10, 2019

The film is about a young girl who lives in a mountain village in Georgia and heals people with her extraordinary gift

Georgian rugby team begins 2019 with a victory at the European Championship

February 10, 2019

In 2018, the Georgian national team won the European Nations Cup for the tenth time

Azerbaijanis demonstrate near Tbilisi parliament in protest of bust of Armenian combatant

February 09, 2019

This is one of the first times in recent years that the Azerbaijani community of Georgia has organized a protest

Armenian mine clearing specialists head to Syria on humanitarian mission

February 09, 2019

The group will help with the mine clearance effort, public information campaigns and the provision of medical care in Aleppo

Georgia and Russia to begin monitoring freight via Abkhazia and South Ossetia

February 08, 2019

The meetings will continue until the final implementation of the agreement

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