Geography

Abkhazia bans cryptocurrency mining

January 06, 2019

Why? A lack of electricity and oversight

The seven most important events in Armenia in 2018

Nikol Pashinyan

January 04, 2019

Calls for one step forward resulted in leaps for Armenia

Demonstration in support of Azerbaijani blogger on hunger strike in prison: fines and arrests

January 04, 2019

Four participants of the demonstration will spend three weeks in prison

Father Frost and Snegurochka from Baku on the New Year’s trade

New Year in the Caucasus

December 31, 2018

Stories about unpredictable children and the secrets of New Year’s entertainers

Yerevan’s Christmas tree – a symbol of the new Armenia

New Year in the Caucasus

December 30, 2018

New Year’s celebrations will be held on the same square where demonstrations took place during the days of the Armenian revolution

Russia simplifies citizenship procedure for ‘foreigners of war-torn countries’

December 30, 2018

Under the new law, citizenship can be granted to residents of countries with a ‘complex political and economic situation in which armed conflicts are taking place’

A Yerevan apartment turned craft workshop

Armenia

December 30, 2018

“You don’t have to paint ordinary candles, bells, Christmas trees or even Santa Claus.”

Unusual Christmas trees from Baku, Yerevan and Tbilisi

December 30, 2018

An election tree, a firefighting tree, a memories tree

Armenian North-South highway workers demand salaries be payed out

December 29, 2018

The workers blocked the main highway of the country between Yerevan and Gyumri in order to receive back pay and prepare for the New Year

A New Year's tour of the Caucasus – video

New Year in the Caucasus

December 29, 2018

Check out how Baku, Yerevan and Tbilisi are ringing in the New Year

One of Baku’s infamous neighbourhoods will soon disappear – Bakuvians on Sovetskaya

December 28, 2018

Stories and photos

Armenian and Russian leaders meet to discuss array of pressing issues

December 28, 2018

Putin and Pashinyan spoke briefly in front of journalists, and held the rest of their talks behind closed doors

Georgia 2018: Top 10 events of the year

Georgia

December 28, 2018

Numerous protests, important decisions, radical political stand-off and severe human tragedies

Georgian Church Synod postpones consideration of Ukrainian church independence

December 28, 2018

What is the Georgian Orthodox Church so nervous about?

Tourism surges in Armenia

December 27, 2018

Russians are becoming more interested in Armenia as a holiday destination

Child sex abuse in Turkey

December 27, 2018

Approximately 50 children are sexually abused or given away to child marriage per day in Turkey

Protesters demand closure of Russian base in Armenia

December 26, 2018

Protesters voiced their demands in front of the Russian Embassy to Armenia – the demonstration was immediately followed by a gathering of Armenian Communists under the slogan "Forever with Russia"

The five main events in Abkhazia of 2018

Abkhazia

December 26, 2018

The biggest loss, crisis, and resignation of the year

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