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15/11/2021

Armenia’s ruling party wins two of three municipalities in local elections

Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party won in two northern cities, his hometown of Ijevan and Stepanavan, while it lost in the southern city of Kapan. 

Armenia’s ruling party wins two of three municipalities in local elections

Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party won in two northern cities, his hometown of Ijevan and Stepanavan, while it lost in the southern city of Kapan. 

12/11/2021

Azerbaijani Shia theologian ‘recorded secret sex tapes’ of others

Pro-government channels have released footage appearing to show Sardar Babayev, who is on trial for treason, secretly recording other Shia activists.

Azerbaijani Shia theologian ‘recorded secret sex tapes’ of others

Pro-government channels have released footage appearing to show Sardar Babayev, who is on trial for treason, secretly recording other Shia activists.

11/11/2021

Azerbaijan sets up customs checkpoints on key Armenia road

As of this week, Armenia has opened a bypass road that allows drivers to avoid Azerbaijan-controlled sections of the road.

Azerbaijan sets up customs checkpoints on key Armenia road

As of this week, Armenia has opened a bypass road that allows drivers to avoid Azerbaijan-controlled sections of the road.

Imprisoned Azerbaijani Popular Front member goes on hunger strike 

Saleh Rustamli was sentenced to seven years in prison in February 2019 on money laundering charges.

Imprisoned Azerbaijani Popular Front member goes on hunger strike 

Saleh Rustamli was sentenced to seven years in prison in February 2019 on money laundering charges.

10/11/2021

Celebration, mourning, and protest mark ceasefire anniversary in Armenia and Azerbaijan

The agreement signed on the night of 9 November 2020 brought an end to the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War. 

Celebration, mourning, and protest mark ceasefire anniversary in Armenia and Azerbaijan

The agreement signed on the night of 9 November 2020 brought an end to the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War. 

Mikheil Saakashvili’s trial kicks off amidst protests in Tbilisi

The former Georgian President was not allowed in court to face trial. 

Mikheil Saakashvili’s trial kicks off amidst protests in Tbilisi

The former Georgian President was not allowed in court to face trial. 

Criminal case launched after mass food poisoning at Armenian restaurant chain

Over 180 people apparently suffered food poisoning after eating at Tashir Pizza, one of Armenia’s largest restaurant chains. 

Criminal case launched after mass food poisoning at Armenian restaurant chain

Over 180 people apparently suffered food poisoning after eating at Tashir Pizza, one of Armenia’s largest restaurant chains. 

9/11/2021

UNM announces ‘permanent protests’ after Tbilisi demonstration

Thousands gathered on Monday demanding that Mikheil Saakashvili be freed and the results of the recent elections be overturned.

UNM announces ‘permanent protests’ after Tbilisi demonstration

Thousands gathered on Monday demanding that Mikheil Saakashvili be freed and the results of the recent elections be overturned.

8/11/2021

Major road closed as Nagorno-Karabakh civilian reportedly shot dead 

According to Armenian officials, Azerbaijani troops opened fire at workers repairing water pipes.

Major road closed as Nagorno-Karabakh civilian reportedly shot dead 

According to Armenian officials, Azerbaijani troops opened fire at workers repairing water pipes.

‘No clear agreements’ on Pashinyan-Aliyev-Putin summit

According to a Kremlin spokesperson, a video meeting is being ‘prepared’ but there are ‘no clear agreements’

‘No clear agreements’ on Pashinyan-Aliyev-Putin summit

According to a Kremlin spokesperson, a video meeting is being ‘prepared’ but there are ‘no clear agreements’