New Year in the Caucasus

Paper dolls that help heal. Videoblog from Armenia

Armenia

January 27, 2022

Lusine Akopyan has been making paper dolls for 3 years. She gets upset when they get sold, as she prefers to gift them. It takes her five “days of love” to make each doll

New Year, new hopes - the year 2022 comes to Azerbaijan. Photo / Video

Azerbaijan

January 02, 2022

2022 New Year celebrations in Azerbaijan: JAMnews correspondents walked across the crowded city center of Baku and asked people how they would remember 2021 and what they expected from 2022

Abkhazia welcomes 2022: what do people expect from it and how will they remember their 2021?

Abkhazia

January 02, 2022

New Year stories from Abkhazia: JAMnews asked sommelier, curator of exhibitions, director, driver and pensioner how they’ll remember 2021 and what they expect from 2022

Santa's helpers: initiatives in Armenia that try to make New Year miracles happen for those who need them

New Year in the Caucasus

December 31, 2021

New Year charity initiatives in Armenia: JAMnews talked to people who make miracles happen for those who need them the most - children affected by the second Karabakh war

Baku and Yerevan welcome 2022

Azerbaijan-Armenia

December 31, 2021

Reporters of the "Trajectories" project walk along the New Year's streets in two capitals

Abkhazia’s Azhyrnykhua – day of creation

New Year in the Caucasus

January 17, 2021

This is one of the most revered Abkhaz holidays, for which once a year the whole family gathers. The tradition of Azhyrnykhua this time had to be changed a little due to the pandemic

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

Tbilisi passers-by – what were your high points of 2020?

Georgia

January 04, 2021

What do you remember in 2020, besides the coronavirus pandemic? What was good? JAMnews journalists asked these questions to passers-by on the street in Tbilisi

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

What Georgia lived through in 2020

Georgia

January 03, 2021

Georgia - the main events of 2020: pandemic, elections, death of a teenager, case of transferring territories to Azerbaijan, failure in the final of the European Football Championship

Azerbaijan in 2020: the best and the worst

Azerbaijan

January 02, 2021

2020 has been very eventful for Azerbaijan, and overall ambiguous

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.

New Year comes to Abkhazia. Video

Abkhazia

December 30, 2020

JAMnews camera on New Year's streets in Abkhazia

Festive family photo session – a New Year’s trend in Armenia

Armenia

January 07, 2020

Video from two Yerevan photo studios

Op-ed: a subjective take on the best and worst in Azerbaijan in 2019

Azerbaijan

January 06, 2020

Increased awareness of femicide, amnesty for political prisoners, unpunished crimes and indomitable feminist spirit are but a part of what 2019 brought Azerbaijan

Georgia in 2019: 11 major events of the year

Georgia

January 05, 2020

What political or social events will we remember and how will 2019 go down in history in Georgia

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