Geography

UN mourning Russian envoy’s death

Vitaly Churkin would have turned 65 today

Once again, possible links to Fethullah Gülen have been named as the reason for the dismissals

Azerbaijani MFA to blacklist Karabakh referendum observers

Azerbaijan’s ‘persona non grata’ list to be expanded

Mehriban Aliyeva appointed First Vice-President of Azerbaijan

First Lady becomes the country’s second top official

Land mine blast kills young man in South Ossetia

The mine is a remnant of the 2008 war.

Lavrov’s stance on South Caucasus as insecure place not applicable to Georgia, says Georgian envoy

Russian foreign minister said the region was turning into a transit route for militants and extremists

Georgian Patriarch calls for “joint investigation” of assassination attempt

Illia II said Georgian public deserved to obtain answers to all the questions in this case

Azerbaijani student gains right to free education

Orphan students to be exempt from payment of tuition fee

Peculiarities of the national orgies

or why I hate flashmobs

Kiev protesters faced off with police, when rallying for trade embargo on rebel Donbas

Up to 10 people were injured, five others arrested

Russia involved in failed coup attempt in Montenegro, says prosecutor

Plotters are said to have sought to prevent the country from entering NATO

Rustavi 2-a decisive struggle

The Supreme Court will soon say its final word as to who is the owner of the country’s most top-rated TV company in Georgia. Whether the most critical TV channel will continue broadcasting or not largely depends on this decision.

What do people in Stepanakert think about proposed constitutional change

Four opinion trends have been revealed in a survey conducted by JAMnews

Catholicos-Patriarch returns to Georgia after treatment

The arrested clergyman’s lawyer says, alleged murder plot didn’t target the Patriarch and there was no mentioning of it in charges brought against his client

Russia recognized passports of Ukraine’s rebel areas

Recognition will hold until “a political solution to the situation” in Ukraine is found.

Opposition TV Rustavi-2 supporters rally in Tbilisi

TV’s leaders, journalists addressed a thousands-strong crowd on the capital’s central avenue

Right-hand-drive cars won’t be banned in Georgia after all

But getting them into the country will now be a much costlier affair. A vox pop in Batumi

Georgia’s main opposition TV protests against what it says is attack on its rights, suspends broadcasting

Rustavi-2 calls on its viewers to come to a protest rally