Azerbaijani military advances on tense Nakhchivan-Armenia border The appearance of new Azerbaijani positions has sown "panic" in a nearby Armenian village, one resident reported. Joshua Kucera May 30, 2018
Syria formally recognizes Abkhazia and South Ossetia In retaliation, Georgia cut diplomatic ties with Syria. Giorgi Lomsadze May 29, 2018
As ties with Turkey suffer, Israel moves to recognize Armenian genocide Some Armenians have complained that the sensitive issue has become a "political football" in Israel. Joshua Kucera May 21, 2018
Small gay rights rally held in Tbilisi amid fears of violence Activists ceded the streets to homophobic priests and neo-Nazis. Giorgi Lomsadze May 17, 2018
Pashinyan and Putin hold first meeting, pledge to build closer ties The meeting was being closely watched for clues to the future of Armenia-Russia relations, which have been thrown into question as a result of Pashinyan's rise. Joshua Kucera May 14, 2018
Armenia and that post-Soviet trick with prime ministers Sargsyan was just the latest in a string of leaders who tried to hold on to power while changing jobs Giorgi Lomsadze May 11, 2018
Georgia’s condemned condoms A cheeky contraception in Georgia renews the debate on the separation of church, state and safe sex. Giorgi Lomsadze May 7, 2018
Georgia witnesses second coming of Bidzina Ivanishvili Georgia’s behind-the-scenes boss returns to political center stage as ruling party chairman. Giorgi Lomsadze Apr 26, 2018
Can a reclining Georgian nationalist fake his way to the top? Netizens took selfies with breathing tubes to poke fun at the far-right leader. Giorgi Lomsadze Apr 23, 2018
Azerbaijan reaches deal with Belarus over missile purchases - report The deal had, according to earlier reports, been blocked by Armenia. Joshua Kucera Apr 18, 2018