Geography

Opinion: "Moscow and Tbilisi are discussing the resumption of railway operations, ignoring Abkhazia’s interests"

May 19, 2025

Inal Hashig: "For Moscow, Georgia is currently the most important hub for re-export. In this context, will Moscow look for an option acceptable to Abkhazia, or will it simply push through the decision it needs?"

Abkhazia

The New Government of Abkhazia and the Old Structure: Prospects and Risks | Interview with Leuan Lagulaa

Abkhazia

May 19, 2025

Editor of 'Chegemskaya Pravda', Inal Khashig, spoke with Leuan Lagulaa, editor-in-chief of 'Apsny Khabar', about the prospects of the new-old government.

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Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

Latest news in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, summary. Live

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

May 19, 2025

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

Arrests in Azerbaijan

Is fear or indifference behind the political silence in Azerbaijani society? Expert opinions

Arrests in Azerbaijan

May 18, 2025

The Azerbaijani service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has published assessments by local experts

Simplified citizenship acquisition - a sign of South Ossetia joining Russia? Most locals say no

South Ossetia

May 18, 2025

Many in the republic want to be part of Russia. However, a JAMnews source close to the South Ossetian president said that “this issue is not on the agenda at all”

Russia simplifies passport process for Abkhazia and South Ossetia citizens

Abkhazia-Russia

May 18, 2025

For example, they are no longer required to live in Russia, travel there, or speak Russian

Opinion: "Arrest of Georgian opposition figure Irakli Okruashvili is a ‘black mark' on the country"

Protests in Georgia

May 16, 2025

“People are being persecuted for resisting the pro-Russian regime”

Pashinyan-Aliyev talks in Tirana: Peace discussions over coffee

Peace talks over coffee: Pashinyan and Aliyev meet in Tirana

Azerbaijan-Armenia

May 16, 2025

The office of the Armenian Prime Minister reports that “the parties discussed the current situation and attached importance to the continuity of the process towards its signing”

Transparency International on the crackdown on foundations in Georgia: “The state calls aid a crime”

Protests in Georgia

May 16, 2025

"The case against the solidarity funds reflects the interests of oligarch Ivanishvili and Georgian Dream"

Azerbaijani carpets: art and part of every life event, from birth to death. Photo story

Travel Azerbaijan

May 16, 2025

From infancy, children played on carpets; carpets were given as dowries, and when a person died, their body was covered with a carpet. Even in the early 20th century, most Azerbaijani homes had no furniture - carpets served in its place

Russia’s FSB accuses Abkhaz women of child benefit fraud

Abkhazia

May 16, 2025

It turned out, unexpectedly, that receiving Russian benefits while living in Abkhazia is illegal

Hundreds of Georgian civil servants fired over political views — their stories inside

Protests in Georgia

May 16, 2025

The vast majority of those who lost their jobs had signed a pro-European petition. The process of dismissing civil servants has been simplified by new laws

US links Abraham Accords to Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process: What’s behind the move?

Armenia

May 15, 2025

A special envoy of the US President has suggested that both Armenia and Azerbaijan could join the Abraham Accords. Political analyst Tigran Grigoryan comments on the implications

Germany’s new government urges Georgian Dream to change its political course

Georgia

May 15, 2025

“Georgia must abandon aggressive rhetoric toward the EU and stop attacks on the German ambassador”

“Shadow” Russian oil flow to Europe via Azerbaijan: the new UK sanctions explained

Azerbaijan-Russia

May 15, 2025

UK sanctions target an Azerbaijani tanker, two firms, and five businessmen for helping move Russian oil to Europe

"I told Georgia I’m very disappointed" - Council of Europe message

Georgian Dream

May 15, 2025

European leaders were critical at the Council of Europe session, but the Georgian Dream foreign minister blamed "false narratives"

Linguists and programmers are teaching neural networks to speak Abkhaz

Abkhazia

May 14, 2025

Since 2024, the Abkhaz language has been included in Google Translate, and work is now underway on the Common Voice platform

Pay and serve just one month in the army: A new legislative proposal in Armenia

Armenia

May 14, 2025

According to political analysts, MP Hayk Sargsyan from the ruling Civil Contract party is seeking to “legalize exemption from military service for money” through his proposal