Politics

Georgian priest arrested in Abkhazia - unofficial reports claim he “preached nationalist ideas”

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

June 17, 2025

It is also claimed that Father Pimen was serving without the blessing of the Abkhaz diocese — effectively, without a “licence”

Opinion: 55% of opposition voters in Georgia want the opposition to take part in municipal elections

Georgia

June 17, 2025

Director of the Institute for Social Studies and Analysis, Iago Kachkachishvili, comments on the poll results

ISSA poll: what do Georgians think about municipal elections and country’s direction?

Georgia

June 17, 2025

54.5% believe opposition should participate, 22.3% believe they should not, and 23.2% don’t know or refuse to answer

Azerbaijan: suspicious fires in shopping centres and unreleased investigation results

June 16, 2025

Blazes at major shopping centres raise concerns over vested interests, lack of transparency, and lasting impacts on business and society

Analysis: how Israel-Iran conflict could affect Armenia’s economy

Armenia-Iran

June 16, 2025

Statements from Armenia’s economy and finance ministers and an economist’s assessment

French photographer barred from Georgia after covering 2024 protests tells JAMnews her story

Georgia

June 16, 2025

Marilys Vigneault shared her story with JAMnews

Six months on, ex-MP who shot and killed a colleague in Abkhazia’s parliament has been arrested

Abkhazia

June 14, 2025

Adgur Kharazia had likely been hiding in Abkhazia all this time and surrendered voluntarily

"Baku must not be allowed to exploit Iran–Israel escalation": Yerevan's position

Armenia-Iran

June 13, 2025

Political analyst Hakob Badalyan on Israel’s strikes against Iran, potential scenarios, and their implications for Armenia

What does tension between Israel and Iran mean for Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan-Iran

June 13, 2025

Experts suggest that Azerbaijanis in Iran may turn to the country for protection from the war, and Azerbaijan must be ready to offer them refuge

"South Caucasus is losing priority in Ankara’s foreign policy” - comment from Yerevan

Armenia-Turkey

June 13, 2025

Turkologist Ruben Safrastyan on how Turkey’s push for global power may destabilise the region and increase pressure on Armenia

Opinion: “Ivanishvili makes no secret of building a state of violence, hatred and repression”

Protests in Georgia

June 13, 2025

Transparency International Georgia representative Zviad Koridze on the sentencing of protester Mate Dvalidze

US State Department: Ambassador Dunnigan will have our support until the end of her term in Georgia

Georgia-USA

June 13, 2025

On 5 June, Robin Dunnigan announced her resignation for personal reasons

Top stories in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from 9-13 June, 2025

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

June 13, 2025

Daily morning roundup. Top stories in local media, commentary, trending photos and videos

EU envoy to Georgia: “Georgia risks losing historic chance at European integration”

Georgia - EU

June 12, 2025

But most EU member states remain opposed to suspending Georgia’s visa-free regime

Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association: “Prosecution over posts is a restriction of free speech aimed at spreading fear”

Georgia

June 12, 2025

“The government must create an environment where people can express their views without fear”

Russian national detained in Abkhazia over alleged plot to bomb Sukhum airport

Abkhazia-Russia

June 12, 2025

He is accused of planning a car park explosion at the airport on the orders of Ukrainian intelligence

Georgian journalists, activists and politicians summoned to court over Facebook posts

Georgia

June 12, 2025

They face fines or jail time for online criticism of authorities in Georgia

Opinion: By calling Karabakh ‘disputed’, Kremlin signals Baku to recognise Crimea as Russian

Azerbaijan-Russia

June 12, 2025

Putin’s aide called Karabakh a “disputed territory”, sparking sharp backlash in Azerbaijan. Experts say it wasn’t a slip, but a calculated message.

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