Geography

Flooded Baku ahead of urban planning forum: why the city struggles with every rainfall

Baku and Absheron’s water supply and sewage systems were built in the 1980s, while population numbers and the number of settlements have increased since then

High demand for new housing in Armenia: what’s driving it and what to expect

According to real estate agents, many buyers have recently preferred newly built housing, and more than half of apartments in completed buildings have already been sold

'Battle for scandal-loving voters': Armenia’s pre-election mood

The ruling party and an opposition force led by Russian businessman Samvel Karapetyan are exchanging sharp statements on social media: what it means

April 9 in Georgia: 37 years since the tragedy and 35 years since the restoration of independence

Towards dawn the songs and dances on Rustaveli Avenue were replaced by an ominous silence - everyone was awaiting the attack of the security forces. Tragic events of April 9, 1989 - photos, documents, memoirs

Georgia writes off $370m in fines for 157 energy companies

The government says the write-off will allow these companies to restore their resources.

More complaints against Georgia filed with European Court of Human Rights

Prosecutors reject plea deal for Georgia’s former defence minister

Former minister Juansher Burchuladze and his associates are accused of embezzling state funds.

Tbilisi to seize homes from five families for Heydar Aliyev cultural centre project

The area where the cultural centre is planned has been granted “public necessity” status.

'An army of fake accounts backs one of the prime ministerial candidates,' Armenian fact-checkers say

Attempts uncovered to “create the appearance of widespread support” for Strong Armenia’s prime ministerial candidate, Russian businessman Samvel Karapetyan

'Myth Detector': How pro-government forces used Georgian Patriarch’s name to discredit opponents

According to the study, after the death of Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II, a campaign emerged in the country’s information space dividing society into two camps

Opinion: 'Aliyev–Ivanishvili meeting shows who is in charge in Georgia'

According to political analyst Gia Khukhashvili, no one in Georgia sees Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze as the country’s leader

Georgia and Kazakhstan sign cooperation programme for 2026–2027

Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili met her Kazakh counterpart Yerzhan Kosherbayev in Tbilisi

Lawyers on amendments to Georgia’s grants law: 'The essence of repressive law remains unchanged'

“The new draft amendments, like the previous ones, are once again written in a way that allows for dozens of interpretations”

Ilham Aliyev’s visit to Tbilisi: meeting with Bidzina Ivanishvili, key points and reactions

It was Aliyev’s meeting with Ivanishvili that became the main intrigue of his visit to Tbilisi

Georgia amends Law on Grants: which funds fall outside new rules

Aliyev: Georgia and Azerbaijan consider joint investment in third countries

Irakli Kobakhidze: “Georgia and Azerbaijan have repeatedly demonstrated reliable partnership, including in international energy and transport projects”

Opinion: 'Russia ‘blackmails’ Armenia with threat of gas price hikes'

Armenian experts say Yerevan could turn to alternatives, such as importing gas from Kazakhstan. They add that Russia would also incur losses if it raises prices.

Abkhazia to attract $1.25bn in investment, but opposition questions benefits

The opposition Telegram channel says Abkhazia previously received large-scale Russian funding but wasted it