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Religion in Soviet Azerbaijan: between Allah and the KGB — historian Jamil Hasanli’s first article

Azerbaijan

April 15, 2026

The historian writes that in Soviet Azerbaijan, religion — including Islam and its followers — went through a difficult and dramatic path

Armenia

19 Armenian experts arrive in Azerbaijan as fourth 'Bridge of Peace' meeting begins

Armenia

April 10, 2026

Together with 20 Azerbaijani experts, they are taking part in the “Bridge of Peace” initiative, in its fourth meeting, which takes place alternately in each country

Georgia

Flags at half-mast as crowds gather at Holy Trinity Cathedral - Georgia bids farewell to patriarch. Photo

Georgia

March 20, 2026

Patriarch to be buried at Sioni Cathedral in line with his wishes

Georgia

'We had only seconds': what we know about landslide in Georgia’s village of Kursebi

Georgia

March 17, 2026

Possible causes of the disaster and survivors’ accounts

Ukrainian drone shot down in Abkhazia, no casualties reported

Abkhazia

March 05, 2026

It is still unclear whether the drones veered off course while heading for Russia or carried out a deliberate attack by Ukraine. Reports also mention the appearance of Georgian military boats.

School reconstruction in Georgia: how well-intentioned reform paved road to chaos for children and parents

Georgia

March 02, 2026

Overcrowded classrooms, multi-shift schooling and disrupted daily routines

'Peace is strengthening': outcomes of the third meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani experts

Azerbaijan-Armenia

February 16, 2026

Bridge of Peace participants shared details of the two-day discussions on how to build mutual understanding between the two societies and what joint projects might be possible.

19 Azerbaijani experts cross land border to meet Armenian counterparts for the first time

Azerbaijan-Armenia

February 13, 2026

Yerevan hosts latest “Bridge of Peace” meeting with 19 Azerbaijani and 20 Armenian experts, including the director of JAMnews Armenia office

'Ensuring safety at every inch': demining effort in Armenia

Armenia

December 05, 2025

Mine detection and disposal is carried out more actively in the border regions. This does not mean that other areas are completely cleared.

Georgia’s Shovi resort, two years on from the deadly landslide — in pictures

Georgia

November 11, 2025

On 3 August 2023, a landslide hit the resort, claiming 33 lives. Today, houses remain destroyed, and the streets are still filled with deep mud flows.

Prison and exile: How Ivanishvili deals with former allies

Bidzina Ivanishvili

October 01, 2025

How former allies became enemies of Georgia’s de facto ruler Bidzina Ivanishvili

Treatment in a Yerevan salt mine: clinic loses state support but may attract tourists

Armenia

September 02, 2025

Speleotherapy is alternative rather than evidence-based medicine, and the state no longer funds it. But cave therapy could develop into a standalone tourist attraction

“Armenia without Russian boots”: calls grow for withdrawal of Russian military base

Armenia-Russia

August 26, 2025

On the protests in Gyumri, where the base is located; how it was established in Armenia; the crimes committed by its servicemen; and how the question of its withdrawal could be resolved under the agreement

A march in support of independent media took place in Tbilisi – in photos and video

Georgia

August 22, 2025

Georgia’s fifth president, Salome Zourabichvili, joined the demonstration

Renovating buildings for energy efficiency: saving money, helping Armenia

Armenia

August 03, 2025

Local organisations and international programmes are working to reduce energy loss and cut electricity use. Energy-efficient renovation of buildings in Armenia

Sabunchu, Azerbaijan: where oil, railways and flea market meet. Photo report

Azerbaijan

May 29, 2025

Embark on a virtual journey through Sabunchu and its vibrant market, and explore its history, unique features, and local way of life

Tbilisi Open Air 2025: Where music meets spirit of Georgian protest

Modern art in the Caucasus

May 26, 2025

From the main stage, the slogans “Freedom for the regime’s prisoners” and “Oligarchy to the flames” rang out.

Textile production in Armenia: once powerhouse, now developing

Armenia

May 02, 2025

The government has declared the textile industry a strategic export sector, yet so far only large companies have managed to export their products.

Zurab Tsereteli’s futuristic bus stops in Abkhazia. Photo

Abkhazia

April 23, 2025

The resort complex in Pitsunda was his first project as a monumental artist, and the nine bus stops are regarded by experts as some of the finest examples of the genre.

Tours to Karabakh: tourist in one’s own country. Photo story

Azerbaijan

April 21, 2025

Although regular trips have since been organised to cities such as Shusha, Khankendi, and Fizuli, the free movement of people remains restricted.

Eco-patrols in Armenia: a new 24/7 nature protection service

Armenia

April 04, 2025

A new system for protecting forests, nature reserves, and national parks is now in operation. Environmentalists call it an “unprecedented reform.”

Azerbaijani villages of Baskal and Lahij: history and craftsmanship — photo report

Travel Azerbaijan

April 02, 2025

It’s not only a place of historical landmarks and stunning nature — it’s also the birthplace of the famous silk kelagai scarves and home to unique handcrafted metalwork.

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