Caucasus news

Six arrests in Azerbaijan in a week – what’s going on?

Who is being arrested and why

Azerbaijan: Recently re-jailed prisoner of conscience says he’s being tortured

Bayram Mammadov’s arrest has provoked an argument between journalists and the opposition

Police tell Azerbaijani activist he cannot be protected from ‘president's admirers’

Former prisoner of conscience Qiyas Ibrahimov was called in to the police department for a “preventive conversation”

Photos featuring war and life during a wartime

Areg Balayan was mobilized in the April 2016 war. Here, he tells the story of his work and experiences

Karabakh conflict: “No breakthrough, but a serious talk about peace took place”

On the positions of the Armenian and Azerbaijani sides after the Vienna meeting

Azerbaijan: Recently released prisoner of conscience sentenced to another month in jail

Bayram Mammadov was accused of ‘disobeying the police’

Results of 1st official meeting of Armenian PM and Azerbaijani president

Pashinyan said that the parties are trying to understand each other’s positions, while Aliyev noted negotiations have been given new impetus, but the format will remain the same

The miserable state of hygiene in Armenian schools

A recent study showed that most rural school bathrooms are located outside, often without hot water and functioning taps

Armenia’s 7-family, Yazidi-only village

Tlik has almost no infrastructure – locals have to travel 15 over kilometres just to buy salt

Azerbaijan to compensate merchants whose goods were damaged in mall blaze - photos

Despite the fact that they are not entitled to compensation

Azerbaijani religious activist extradited from Turkey

Human rights advocates say the extradition is illegal

Armenian Insurance Foundation for Servicemen will reach more victims

The foundation pays compensation to the families of the dead and injured soldiers through monthly deductions from the salaries of all residents of Armenia

Armenia holds ‘revolutionary' cleanup day

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is also participating in the country-wide cleanup session with his family

Is Russian still dividing Azerbaijan in two?

Does the country’s Russian language education sector put it at risk for foreign influence and further division?

Armenian PM at 5hr press conference on politics, dialogue with Azerbaijanis and family

Azerbaijan celebrates Novruz – the arrival of spring

This year the holiday mood is modest and was unfortunately met with bad weather

Armenian nuclear power plant to continue running, but supplemented by new power unit

The authorities of the country have stated that they have no obligation to close the nuclear power station, but there is a need to find sources to replace it

Foreign ministries of Armenia, Russia claim Azerbaijanis can come to Armenia

The statement came in response to the statement of an ethnic Azerbaijani on a Russian TV show, Rovshan Askerov, that he "is simply not allowed into Armenia”