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Son of first Georgian president Gamsakhurdia severely wounded by stabbing

December 20, 2019

There are several accounts of what happened

Abducted Georgian doctor Gaprindashvili sentenced to 1 year, 9 months in Tskhinvali prison

December 20, 2019

Well-known Georgian traumatology doctor Gaprindashvili has been in a Tskhinvali prison for more than six weeks

Chief obstetrician of Armenia detained in adoption case of orphans – organ harvesting suspected

December 19, 2019

His accomplices illegally took away newborns from mothers – some claimed that the babies had allegedly died at birth

Sensational arrest in Azerbaijan – regional executive head detained for corruption for first time

December 19, 2019

The charge: appropriation of public funds

Azerbaijan keeps silence after Ukrainian president expresses countries' mutual support for territorial integrity

December 18, 2019

Meanwhile Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev made no open statement regarding the territorial integrity of Ukraine

15-year-old teenager commits suicide in Tbilisi after police interrogation

December 18, 2019

An investigator has been detained. Civil activists are holding rallies and demanding a fair investigation and punishment of all perpetrators

White House refuses to support Armenian Genocide resolution adopted by US Congress

December 18, 2019

A State Department statement says the US President’s administration is not going to change its attitude towards the massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire

Abkhazia: 10-15 years in prison for ‘attempting to violate sovereignty of republic’

December 17, 2019

The Abkhaz legislature seeks to emphasize a key difference between itself and South Ossetia: that under no circumstances will Abkhazia become a part of any other state, including Russia

Main Abkhaz opposition leader returns after poisoning attempt to head up opposition Sukhum

December 17, 2019

Aslan Bzhania says he was poisoned, that President Khajimba won the September elections illegally and promises a full-scale stand off with the authorities

Is public confidence in gov’t of revolutionary PM Pashinyan on the wane in Armenia?

December 17, 2019

A public opinion poll shows the number of respondents who believe poor governance to be the Armenian government’s biggest problem has increased 5% in almost half a year

Azerbaijani student sentenced to 400 hours of corrective labor for ‘expressing doubt in feat of national hero’

December 17, 2019

Narmin Shakhmarzade was bullied for posting on Facebook and ultimately accused of insulting national hero of Azerbaijan, Mubariz Ibrahimov

New, disputed Armenian Patriarch of Istanbul slams US Senate recognition of Armenian Genocide

December 16, 2019

The Armenian community of Istanbul does not recognise the new patriarch and considers him a supporter of the Turkish authorities

Azerbaijani blogger deported from Ukraine, jailed upon arrival in Baku

December 16, 2019

Some say Isaev may have been lured to Ukraine in order to have him deported

Questionable judges, genocide recognition and market fire - “Week in the Caucasus” from JAMnews

December 15, 2019

The week of 9-14 December 2019 in just 90 seconds

Ruling Georgian Dream party stages large rally with supporters from regions

December 14, 2019

The Ombudsman’s office claims people were forcibly brought to the rally organized by the authorities

US Senate passes resolution recognising Armenian Genocide

Turkey

December 13, 2019

In becoming the 32nd country to recognize the Armenian Genocide, US Senators have defied the Trump administration

Probable killers of well-known journalist in Ukraine arrested – still unclear who ordered the murder

December 13, 2019

Among those arrested in the Sheremet case are war veterans and volunteers. The likely motive is destabilization in the country.

Op-ed: US Senate resolution on Armenian genocide will not become law

December 13, 2019

The resolution does not have any legal force and thus does not require the signature of President Trump

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