life in Caucasus

Shongar: Village outside Baku without school, clinic, or park

Azerbaijan

November 08, 2024

Shongar village residents are unable to send their children to school for two weeks due to unaffordable transportation costs

Vardavar – Armenia’s ‘wet’ holiday

Armenia

July 24, 2022

If you’re soaked from head to foot, don’t get angry – instead give thanks for the blessing. JAMnews in Yerevan on Vardavar

3 republics in a century - Armenia celebrates Republic Day

Armenia

May 28, 2022

A glimpse into the country’s history

Armenia: how genocide went from taboo to national rallying point

Armenia

April 24, 2022

Taboos surrounding the genocide began to change in 1965

Armenian genocide: what victims’ descendants demand from Turkey 106 years later

Armenia

April 24, 2021

"We have a significant legal basis for territorial claims. And if we are ready and conduct work in this direction, we will be able to make use of the situation” – expert

Armenian PM, Azerbaijani president trade blows at UN assembly

Armenia

September 26, 2020

Ilham Aliyev accused the Armenian Prime Minister of disrupting the negotiations, Nikol Pashinyan responded to the president of Azerbaijan by urging him to "return to a constructive place"

Armenian protesters on hunger strike, demand flights with Russia be restored

Armenia

September 23, 2020

Of all the EAEU countries, Russia has not resumed air traffic only with Armenia. “This is an imperial policy – to constantly keep the current authorities under pressure and to achieve something,” one Armenian political scientist believes

Russian spies sought in Armenia after Dossier Center investigation claims Kremlin spy network working in country

Armenia

September 22, 2020

The investigation lists the names of people who work for Russian intelligence. The head of the National Security Service of Armenia noted that this publication is considered as a crime report

Op-ed from Armenia: why the Azerbaijani media publishes ‘sensational’ articles on Karabakh

Azerbaijan-Armenia

September 22, 2020

Armenian experts: Baku's indignant statements on the resettlement of Lebanese Armenians to Karabakh

Armenia celebrates 29th anniversary of independence, PM announces 2050 development strategy

Armenia

September 21, 2020

Due to the situation with the coronavirus pandemic, all celebrations are taking place online

As young as Armenian independence itself

Armenia

September 21, 2020

Four young people born in 1991 answered JAMnews questions about what independence means to them

90 seconds: from orphanhood to adulthood in Armenia

Armenia

September 19, 2020

Orphaned children in Armenia often end up in the street after finishing school since they have nowhere else to go – this video is about the lucky few who do find support

Somali human rights defenders win Aurora humanitarian aid grant

Armenia

September 18, 2020

Mother and daughter Fartun Adan and Ilvad Elman receive a $1,000,000 grant and share the amount between three organizations

Armenia to implement paternity leave for fathers of newborns

Armenia

September 17, 2020

Fathers will be able to take five days of paid leave within thirty days of the child's birth

Armenian soldier dies on border with Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan-Armenia

September 16, 2020

Armenian-Azerbaijani border, soldier killed, Tavush, Nikol Pashinyan, David Tonoyan, Minister of Defense

End of an epic: Armenian authorities renew Constitutional Court, head of court replaced

Armenia

September 15, 2020

Only members of the ruling party participated in the secret ballot, the opposition declared a boycott

Armenia becoming more investor friendly – US State Department

Armenia

September 12, 2020

The country still needs to improve the government institutions that contribute to ensuring a competitive environment, the report says

A roof over their heads: a place for orphanage-leavers in Armenia

Armenia

September 10, 2020

“When you live in a flat you can't change anything, 'cause it's not yours. Now we have our own places, I just can't believe I can do whatever I want. I can change it, paint it, renovate it, anything”

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