9/12/2020
Abkhazian flag arsonist sentenced to nine years in prison
Georgian citizen Irakli Bebua, 27, was convicted by a court in Gali District.
Abkhazian flag arsonist sentenced to nine years in prison
Georgian citizen Irakli Bebua, 27, was convicted by a court in Gali District.
7/12/2020
Azerbaijan announces payouts for families of war dead
The families of soldiers and civilians killed in the Second Nagorno Karabakh War will receive payments of ₼11,000 ($6,500) as well as other benefits.
Azerbaijan announces payouts for families of war dead
The families of soldiers and civilians killed in the Second Nagorno Karabakh War will receive payments of ₼11,000 ($6,500) as well as other benefits.
4/12/2020
Girchi faces split following child porn scandal
The Georgian libertarian party has been in chaos since one of its elected MPs criticised the prosecution of a man for possession of child pornography.
Girchi faces split following child porn scandal
The Georgian libertarian party has been in chaos since one of its elected MPs criticised the prosecution of a man for possession of child pornography.
3/12/2020
Frustration in Armenia as POWs remain in captivity
Delays in the exchange of prisoners of war (POWs) and a large number of soldiers missing in action have led to increasing frustration in Armenia.
Frustration in Armenia as POWs remain in captivity
Delays in the exchange of prisoners of war (POWs) and a large number of soldiers missing in action have led to increasing frustration in Armenia.
2/12/2020
Police face off with zebra and shark balloons in Batumi protest
Several opposition protesters have been detained during protests in recent days in the Georgian Black Sea City of Batumi.
Police face off with zebra and shark balloons in Batumi protest
Several opposition protesters have been detained during protests in recent days in the Georgian Black Sea City of Batumi.
Chechen women scolded and forced to remove niqabs on state TV
The women were reprimanded on Grozny TV by the Mufti of Chechnya and the head of Grozny’s Department of Interior.
Chechen women scolded and forced to remove niqabs on state TV
The women were reprimanded on Grozny TV by the Mufti of Chechnya and the head of Grozny’s Department of Interior.
30/11/2020
Baku State University expels student for dance with Azerbaijani flag
Classes in Azerbaijani universities are being held online due to COVID-19 quarantine regulations.
Baku State University expels student for dance with Azerbaijani flag
Classes in Azerbaijani universities are being held online due to COVID-19 quarantine regulations.
Protests meet new lockdown in Georgia
Several groups have defied tight anti-coronavirus curbs the Georgian Government instituted on 28 November, including gym owners and street vendors.
Protests meet new lockdown in Georgia
Several groups have defied tight anti-coronavirus curbs the Georgian Government instituted on 28 November, including gym owners and street vendors.
28/11/2020
How the South Caucasus stacks up in the coronavirus second wave
After an initial outbreak in Spring, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia are once again facing rising coronavirus case numbers.
How the South Caucasus stacks up in the coronavirus second wave
After an initial outbreak in Spring, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia are once again facing rising coronavirus case numbers.
26/11/2020
Georgia goes into lockdown
The Georgian Government has announced a lockdown throughout much of the country to counter the coronavirus after the virus has spread widely in the country since September.
Georgia goes into lockdown
The Georgian Government has announced a lockdown throughout much of the country to counter the coronavirus after the virus has spread widely in the country since September.