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Protests in Georgia

Transparency International says arrests over pavement protests in Georgia violate the constitution

Protests in Georgia

January 23, 2026

‘This practice is closer to authoritarianism than democracy’

Georgia

ECHR begins examining complaints over Georgia’s parliamentary elections

Georgia

January 23, 2026

Case concerns breaches of ballot secrecy and other violations

Georgia

Georgia makes first arrests of protesters for standing on pavement

Georgia

January 23, 2026

Georgia’s first arrests for pavement protests show how new law banning obstruction of pedestrian movement is being enforced

Georgia

Opinion: Democratic debates are not just TV show built around single issue

Georgia

January 23, 2026

Political analyst Dimitri Tskitishvili comments on Irakli Kobakhidze’s remarks on the importance of debates

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

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

January 23, 2026

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

Georgian Dream PM: 'We must bring debate back to Georgia'

Georgia

January 22, 2026

Irakli Kobakhidze: “Democracy cannot function without debate”

Georgia’s state security service inspects shops on PM’s orders

Georgia

January 22, 2026

The investigation is linked to rising prices in the country.

Armenia under pressure from hybrid attacks: who is spreading disinformation and why

Armenia

January 22, 2026

Political analyst Boris Navasardyan on the campaign targeting Armenia, the risks it poses and how to counter disinformation

'Garegin II could declare himself Catholicos-in-exile' - debate in Armenia

Armenia

January 22, 2026

The Patriarch has convened a council of bishops in Austria. “How do we know he will not leave Austria for somewhere else and declare himself a Catholicos-in-exile there?” said Archbishop Vazgen Mirzakhanyan.

South Ossetia cabinet dismissed amid claims of $39m misappropriation

South Ossetia

January 21, 2026

President Alan Gagloev described the decision as a “routine situation”.

Abkhazia’s Interior Ministry probes reports of alleged abduction of Russian contractor

Abkhazia-Russia

January 21, 2026

Russian military correspondent Semen Pegov claims the contractor was taken into a forest and forced to sign a contract for the supply of construction materials.

Georgian Dream PM holds talks with retailers over rising prices

Georgia

January 21, 2026

“The number of markets in Georgia has doubled over the past five years, affecting prices”

Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association calls for compensation for victims of 2008 war

August war 2008

January 21, 2026

The cases concern alleged violations by Russia of articles of the European Convention on Human Rights.

Business ties, public procurement and political donations of Georgian Dream MPs

Georgia

January 21, 2026

Transparency International investigation

Political prisoners excluded from list of those pardoned in Georgia

Georgia

January 20, 2026

In total, Mikheil Kavelashvili pardoned 159 people to mark the Epiphany holiday.

New travel rules for Russian minors: how will they affect Abkhazia’s citizens?

Abkhazia-Russia

January 20, 2026

From 20 January, Russian citizens under the age of 14 must have an international passport in order to leave the country.

Russia is preparing cruises from occupied Ukrainian Mariupol to Batumi in Georgia

Georgia-Russia

January 19, 2026

This initiative comes across as a symbolic and political message from Russia amid the war it is waging in Ukraine

Graduates of world’s top 50 universities to be exempted from military service in Armenia

Armenia

January 19, 2026

The measure applies to universities included in the Shanghai Ranking. Another mandatory condition requires graduates to work in Armenia for at least three years after completing their studies, in positions assigned by the government.

‘Have you tried cutting costs?’ Opinion on how Abkhazia could overcome its energy crisis

Abkhazia

January 19, 2026

The Abkhazian Analytical Centre argues that Abkhazia should adopt a law on energy efficiency and energy saving.

Fox News: "Georgian demonstrators watch Iran closely as their own protests grind on"

Protests in Georgia

January 18, 2026

"There have been no statements of support for the pro-democracy protests from the Georgian Dream government or condemnation of security force human rights violations against innocent people (in Iran)"

German envoy in Georgia and alleged ‘secret meeting’: pro-government media attempt to discredit diplomat

Georgia - EU

January 17, 2026

Pro-government media claim Peter Fischer urged an “Iranian scenario” in Georgia; he and participants deny it

'We mutually closed page of enmity': Armenian Parliament Speaker on relations with Turkey

Armenia-Turkey

January 17, 2026

The Turkish Foreign Minister expressed support for Pashinyan’s “constructive role” and predicted his party’s victory in the upcoming June elections. Alen Simonyan thanked him

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