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Delta and alpha strains of Covid-19 detected in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

July 13, 2021

Alpha and delta strains of Covid-19 have been detected in Azerbaijan after a long period of stable epidimological situation in the country

Op-ed: repeated elections, Karabakh issue, return of prisoners

Armenia

July 13, 2021

Political scientist Alexander Iskandaryan speaking about the political future of Armenia, assessed the likelihood of repeat elections, return of Armenian POWs and resolution of Karabakh issue

Azerbaijani filmmaker: "Rape all women dressed inappropriately"

Azerbaijan

July 13, 2021

Azerbaijani filmmaker Tural Safarov urged social media users to rape women in revealing clothes, sparking a wave of controversy and attracting the attention of law enforcement authorities

Tea plantations destroy forests in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

July 13, 2021

Azerbaijani authorities sold forests in the Lankaran region to tea producers, causing outrage among eco-activists who demand the existing contracts be terminated immediately

Representatives of OSCE Minsk Group co-chairing countries refuse to visit Shusha

Azerbaijan

July 12, 2021

Representatives of OSCE Minsk Group co-chairing countries in Azerbaijan refused to visit Shusha, sparking controversy in Azerbaijani society

Opposition, journalists disrupt extraordinary session of Georgian parliament

Georgia

July 12, 2021

A physical confrontation took place in Georgian parliament as Georgian journalists broke in and disrupted and the extraordinary session, demanding the resignation of the current government

Pro-European party of President Maya Sandu wins elections in Moldova

Eastern Europe

July 12, 2021

The Action and Solidarity - the pro-European party of Maia Sandu won the elections in Moldova with over 50% of votes

Georgian Prime Minister refuses to resign upon Georgian journalists' request

Georgia

July 12, 2021

Georgian Prime Minister refused to resign amid the death of TV Pirveli cameraman, Lakso Lashkarava and despite repeated demands from the country's journalists and opposition

"The prime minister must resign" – thousands come out in protest in Tbilisi. Photo report

Protests in Georgia

July 11, 2021

"The violence on July 5 was provoked by the authorities and they are responsible for the death of the journalist beaten by the radicals" - Tbilisi demands the resignation of the prime minister

"The guilty must be punished" - President of Georgia visits family of the deceased TV Pirveli cameraman

Georgia

July 11, 2021

President of Georgia visited the family of the deceased cameraman Lekso Lashkarava: "I share this tragedy with the family, journalists and the whole society"

TV Pirveli cameraman dies after being attacked by far-right groups during July 5 anti-LGBT rally in Tbilisi

Protests in Georgia

July 11, 2021

Cameraman Lekso Lashkarav, injured by radicals in Tbilisi, has died. His mother found him dead in his bed earlier this morning. The official cause of death has not yet been announced

Theaters close in Abkhazia amid growing number of Covid-19 cases

Abkhazia

July 10, 2021

Theaters were closed in Abkhazia due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases. Large-scale wedding celebrations are still permitted and tourists from Russian are still not required to take PCR tests

Armenia’s Constitutional Court to assess validity of snap parliamentary elections

2021 Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

July 10, 2021

Armenia'a Constitutional Court to consider invalidating the results of the early parliamentary elections upon request of four opposition blocs

Judge denies bail to those accused of attacking journalists in Georgia

Georgia

July 09, 2021

Georgian court denies bail to 3 accused of attacking journalists during the violent far-right rally on July 5 in Tbilisi. As a result of the attacks, a total of 55 were injured, including 53 media representatives

Record number of tourists visit Georgia in June since the beginning of pandemic

Georgia

July 09, 2021

Record number of tourists visited Georgia in June. However, the number of visitors to the country is still 80% lower than that of the pre-pandemic period

Quarantine may be extended in Armenia amid deteriorating epidemiological situation

Coronavirus

July 09, 2021

Quarantine in Armenia may be extended as the epidemiological situation worsens despite increasing vaccination rates, health officials state

Police brutally disperse protest against killing of stray dogs in Baku. VIDEO

Azerbaijan

July 09, 2021

Police brutally disperse protest against the killing of stray animals in front of Toplan dog care center in Baku

Putin-Pashinyan meeting: border tensions and speculations about Russian peacekeepers' deployment

Armenia

July 08, 2021

The meeting of Putin in Pashinyan in Moscow was widely discussed on Armenian media, as some outlets speculated that Russian peacekeepers will be deployed to the Armenian-Azerbaijani border

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