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Highlights of the Armenia-Azerbaijan agreement and what happens next

Azerbaijan-Armenia

January 13, 2021

How transport deadlocks were formed in the South Caucasus, how a new agreement between Azerbaijan, Armenia and Russia could open them, and what could disrupt the implementation of this plan

Holiday season in Abkhazia and the coronavirus surge

Coronavirus

January 13, 2021

Quarantine has been extended in Abkhazia until February 10 due to the rapid increase in the number of coronavirus infections. The society also demands to sharply tighten restrictions

'The situation is terrible' – relatives of prisoners on coronavirus in Georgian prisons

Coronavirus

January 13, 2021

Families of prisoners in Georgia talk about the outbreak of coronavirus in prisons. Authorities deny massive infection and speak of several isolated cases

Poll: Baku residents share their expectations for 2021. Video

Azerbaijan

January 12, 2021

Many people in Azerbaijan have similar expectations, due to the ongoing quarantine amidst the coronavirus pandemic, as well as the situation in Karabakh after the 44-day war

Armenia extends quarantine measures for 6 months, vaccination to begin in Feb

Coronavirus

January 12, 2021

Negotiations are under way to purchase four vaccines - Sputnik V, Moderna, Pfizer and AstraZeneca. Some of the country's health workers have already been vaccinated with a Russian drug

Informal ruler of Georgia Ivanishvili 'leaves politics' –again

Bidzina Ivanishvili

January 11, 2021

The oligarch stated his motives in a "farewell letter"

First meeting of Armenian, Azerbaijani leaders since war – what to expect? Commentary

Azerbaijan-Armenia

January 10, 2021

Economic issues and the return of prisoners - or conditions for Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh? Views from Yerevan and Baku ahead of the first meeting between Aliyev and Pashinyan at Putin's invitation

Georgian priest calls Jews 'persecutors of Christians.' Street, social media protests ensue

Georgia

January 10, 2021

V Kutaisi, Zapadnaya Gruziya, protestuyut protiv antisemitskikh vyskazyvaniy mitropolita Ioanne Gamrekeli, s osuzhdeniyem vystupil posol Izrailya v Gruzii 147 / 5000 Результаты перевода In Kutaisi, Western Georgia, protests against anti-Semitic statements by Metropolitan Ioanne Gamrekeli, condemned by the Israeli Ambassador to Georgia

62 Armenian citizens in Azerbaijan: prisoners of war or saboteurs?

Azerbaijan-Armenia

January 09, 2021

62 citizens of Armenia were detained on the territory of the Khojavend region. The Azerbaijani side considers the detained as saboteurs, the Armenian side as prisoners of war

Armenia: protests over alleged Pashinyan-Aliev meeting, rumored territory surrender

Azerbaijan-Armenia

January 08, 2021

The Armenian media and telegram channels write that on January 11 in Moscow, the Armenian Prime Minister will sign documents and transfer some territories of the country to Azerbaijan, and also withdraw troops from NK

Forest fires in Abkhazia threaten resort town of Gagra

Abkhazia

January 08, 2021

In Abkhazia, a forest fire blazes a few hundred meters from residential multi-storey houses and hotels in Gagra, it is impossible to extinguish due to lack of technology

Abkhaz PM, speaker both test positive for coronavirus following president

Coronavirus

January 08, 2021

The Prime Minister of Abkhazia Alexander Ankvab has been hospitalized with coronavirus and will be taken to Russia, the speaker is also infected. Previously, the virus was confirmed by President Aslan Bzhania

Forest fires rage throughout Abkhazia

Abkhazia

January 06, 2021

Several residential buildings burned down in the Gudauta, Tkuarchal and Gali districts of Abkhazia, no human casualties

Aliyev threatens UNESCO 'with revision of relations', claims org works for 'Armenian lobby'

Azerbaijan

January 05, 2021

Aliyev threatened UNESCO to reconsider relations if the international organization does not "maintain its international status" and ceases to "be a branch of any country"

How will you remember 2020? Baku vox-pop

Azerbaijan

January 04, 2021

The absolute majority of Azerbaijanis remembered 2020 with quarantine measures due to the coronavirus pandemic, but at the end of the year an event took place that eclipsed everything else

How Azerbaijan rang in 2021 – Video, photo

New Year in the Caucasus

January 01, 2021

For the first time in many decades, Azerbaijan celebrated the New Year in an ordinary way - without fireworks and the usual festive mood

The biggest headlines in Armenia in 2020

Armenia

December 31, 2020

Coronavirus, two wars, thousands of protesters in the streets, early elections – a run through of the main events in Armenia in 2020

Yerevan: a New Year’s without Christmas trees and decorations. Video.

Armenia

December 31, 2020

Yerevan handed over the funds allocated for New Year’s celebration for the restoration of Stepanakert which suffered much destruction during the war. Only children’s events haven’t been canceled.

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