Geography

Diaspora youth: Patriots or 'information soldiers'? The hidden mission of camp in Azerbaijan

More than 120 young people from 64 countries gathered in Zangilan under the slogan "Reviving Cities".

LIVE: Key morning headlines from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia | Podcast

The latest developments as reported by local media, commentary, trending photos and videos

Armenia's new parliament holds first session as opposition, as expected, makes its presence felt

For the first time in Armenia's history, the Catholicos was not invited to bless the opening of parliament. The ruling party's candidate became speaker, although one opposition bloc boycotted the vote while the other voted against him.

Opinion: 'Abkhaz diplomacy must become more flexible – and more assertive'

Against the backdrop of Nauru's withdrawal of its recognition of Abkhazia's independence, public figure Akhra Bzhania reflects on what Abkhazia's foreign policy doctrine should be.

"For safe and strong Georgia": Saturday march in Tbilisi. Georgia protests video blog

Before the march began, participants paid tribute to a teenager who was recently killed in central Tbilisi.

South Ossetia presidential election: Meet the seven contenders

Seven people are set to contest South Ossetia's presidency, but many already believe the winner is all but decided: senior Russian official Marat Kambolov.

Russian woman faces prison after calling Armenians 'rat-like' people

Armenia's Investigative Committee has launched criminal proceedings against blogger Nadezhda Pirozhkova. Social media users are actively discussing her conduct, with many calling for the harshest possible punishment or her deportation.

Meet Nitsa, Elvis and Oliver: Pine martens at Tbilisi Zoo. Video

A Tbilisi resident found the cubs in an attic, cared for them at home for a while, and later brought them to the zoo

Georgia's opposition launches campaign to restore voting rights for emigrants

Since December 2025, Georgian emigrants have been barred from voting from abroad and must travel to Georgia to cast their ballots

Evening illuminations in South Ossetia: Video

Major infrastructure reconstruction has been carried out in South Ossetia using funds from Russia's investment programme

German broadcaster ARD investigates Georgia's rise as a crypto hub

Nauru withdraws recognition of occupied Abkhazia and South Ossetia

Self-proclaimed Abkhaz foreign ministry says Nauru faced 'unprecedented pressure'

Top stories in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from 27-31 July, 2026

The latest developments as reported by local media, commentary, trending photos and videos

Pashinyan: 'Russia wants either exclusive ties or nothing'

The Armenian prime minister said Russia's approach is that relations between the two countries should either be exclusive or not exist at all. He stressed that Yerevan does not share that view

Amy V. Diaz appointed Chargé d'Affaires at US Embassy in Georgia

The ambassadorial post has remained vacant since July 2025, following Robin Dunnigan's departure

Foreign visitor numbers and tourism revenue decline in Georgia

However, visitor satisfaction improved, and foreign travellers spent more nights in the country on average

Tbilisi to demolish landmark Rike Jugs complex. VIDEO

The complex, comprising a music theatre and an exhibition centre, was built between 2011 and 2012 but was never used for its intended purpose

Russian lawmaker makes another bid to enter South Ossetian politics

A native of South Ossetia, Tedeyev once even sought to become the region's president.