Conflicts in Caucasus

Council of Europe to step into court reformation process in Armenia

June 01, 2019

The initiator of the reforms is the prime minister, while the reason is distrust in the country’s courts

Armenia’s main North-South Highway blocked for two days during protest

May 31, 2019

The builders of the North-South highway demand wage arrears. If their demands are not met, they threaten to close the road again

Armenian bookies protest phasing out of betting industry

May 30, 2019

1000s of jobs may be affected by new laws proposed to shut down the betting industry in Armenia

European Court of Human Rights accuses Azerbaijan of ignoring verdict

May 30, 2019

Opposition politician Ilgar Mammadov remained in prison for four years after the ECHR demanded his immediate release

Photos: how Baku got ready for the Europa League final

May 29, 2019

One of the most scandalous finals promises to break the record for the number of spectators in the city

100s tech enterprises, a new airport – steps to develop business in southern Armenia

May 28, 2019

An innovative business forum in the Syunik region was held to to attract more entrepreneurs to the region

Republic Day in Azerbaijan: how football prevented mass celebrations

May 28, 2019

The opposition was not allowed to hold a festive procession in the city center

Armenia marks 101st anniversary of first republic

May 28, 2019

The first republic was formed as the result of the collapse of the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic and fell to the Soviet Union

Baku: interrogation, execution basement turned into museum of commemoration of victims of Soviet repression

May 27, 2019

The museum houses a number of archival documents, photos and reconstructed cells

Baku demonstrators protest detention, deportation of Azerbaijani journalist from Moscow

May 23, 2019

Fuad Abbasov is accused of violating immigration laws – Abbasov himself says he is being persecuted

Amnesty International comes out against holding Europa League final in Baku

May 23, 2019

British fans say they do not not want to go to Baku

Armenia’s Yazidis on their religion, language and discrimination

May 23, 2019

“We have no written sources about our faith. We convey information about our faith verbally, and because of this, its essence and principles are subject to change, sometimes even to distortion.”

Armenian servicemen receive significant salary increase, housing benefits

May 23, 2019

The Armenian Ministry of Defence says “approximately the same increase will be received by the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces and the ordinary contract soldier”

Baku residents angered by possible closure of city centre for Europa League final

May 21, 2019

The Interior Ministry says no such closure will take place

Yerevan Mayor: Yerevan will be a city of pedestrians and electric vehicles

May 21, 2019

So far in Armenia, there are only 15 registered electric automobiles, and just nine charging stations

Barricade on Armenian courts lifted, PM calls on supporters to end demonstration

May 20, 2019

In a live feed on Facebook, Pashinyan presented his vision of court reform in the country

Op-ed: scandal around Baku Europa League final

May 20, 2019

A story combining sports, politics, corruption, security and logistics

Ex-president of Armenia Robert Kocharyan released on bail

May 18, 2019

The hearing in the case of Kocharyan’s bail has been going on for four days. All the details below

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