Political crisis in Georgia “ The way Georgian Dream treats its opponents resembles not even the late Soviet era, but the repressions of 1937, ” says Davit Darchiashvili, professor at Ilia State ...

Georgia refuses to back tribunal against Russia On 24 June, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, comprising representatives from 46 member states, authorised the Secretary General to ...

Armenia reacts to global gold price surge In April 2025, the global price of gold reached a new record, exceeding $3,500 per troy ounce of 999 fine gold. The Armenian market responded immediately — ...

Turkey is actively positioning itself as a mediator in major international conflicts — from the Middle East and the South Caucasus to Ukraine and Africa. To boost its prestige and influence in global ...

Journalist Ulviyya Ali (Guliyeva) was detained by officers of Baku’s Main Police Department during the night of 7 May as part of the “Meydan TV case,” and her home was searched.

Bidzina Ivanishvili is a billionaire and the ex-prime minister of Georgia. He is the founder and leader of the Georgian Dream party, which has been the ruling party in Georgia since October 1, 2012 ...

Armenia’s dependence on Russia seen as security threat “Dependence on Russia in various sectors has turned into a set of challenges that limit Armenia ’s freedom and may be used as tools of hybrid ...

Use of chemical agents at protests in Georgia According to Nona Kurdovanidze, Chair of the Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association, the use of chemical agents by Georgian Dream against peaceful ...

ArmSat-1 satellite and Armenia’s space strategy Armenia ’s first satellite was launched into space in 2022, and since then, the government has occasionally spoken of having other, more “ambitious ...

Although regular trips have since been organised to cities such as Shusha, Khankendi, and Fizuli, the free movement of people remains restricted.

Georgia passes amendments to grant law At a plenary session, the ruling Georgian Dream party approved in the third reading a bill banning the receipt of foreign grants without government permission.

PACE resolution on Georgia The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has adopted a critical resolution on Georgia by majority vote. The resolution strongly condemns the country’s ...