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AP News: Leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan shake hands and sign deal at White House peace summit

EdGlenToday - Illinois ·

President Donald Trump speaks at an event to mark National Purple Heart Day in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, right, and Special Presidential...

President Trump will host Armenia and Azerbaijan for a White House peace summit

WDHD 7 - Massachusetts · August 8, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will convene a peace summit at the White House on Friday with the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan that is meant to help end decades of conflict and reopen key transportation routes while allowing the U.S....

Early Medieval Caucasus Was a Crossroads of Peoples, DNA Study Finds

Medievalists.net · August 9, 2025

A major new archaeogenetic study has provided unprecedented insight into the people of the Southern Caucasus during the early medieval period. Researchers analysed ancient DNA from 230 individuals across 50 archaeological sites in present-day...

New evangelization of the Caucasus and healing of memories

Evangelical Focus · August 8, 2025

Just a few years ago, most of the peoples of the Caucasus were considered unreached by the Gospel. Professing Christians were virtually unknown among them [1]. This has changed significantly in the meantime. According to the North Caucasian...

Apple sue over alleged Apple pay tech theft

AzerNews · August 9, 2025

By Alimat Aliyeva Apple is facing a lawsuit from a Texas-based company, Fintiv, which alleges that the tech giant stole its technology to develop the lucrative mobile payment service Apple Pay, Azernews reports, citing foreign media. In a...

“Number of sold apartments in Batumi stood at 4,018 in 2025”- Galt&Taggart

Commersant · August 8, 2025

Following a rebound in 1Q25, Batumi’s residential real estate sales continued to grow in 2Q25 on both primary and secondary markets. Cumulatively, 1H25 sales were up by 13.1% on primary market and 23.4% y/y on secondary market, partially...

What will it take to end the Russia-Ukraine war? Two experts tell us

USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences · August 8, 2025

As the war stands now, what’s at stake? Swerdlow: The war threatens the rules-based international order (United Nations Charter) created in the aftermath of the Holocaust and World War II to prevent the usurping of territory by force and to...

How US, Azerbaijan strengthen economic pillars beyond oil [ANALYSIS]

AzerNews · August 8, 2025

Over the past three and a half decades, Azerbaijan has witnessed a remarkable transformation in its economy. Since regaining its independence, the country’s economy has grown approximately 175 times, a milestone that reflects not only its rich...

In Georgia, a police officer’s cheek ranks above all

Open Caucasus Media · August 8, 2025

The Caucasus is changing — and not for the better. With authoritarianism on the rise across the region, the threat to independent journalism is higher than ever. Join our community and help push back against the hardliners. Become a member It was...

Uzbekistan’s power struggle: Price liberalization, post-socialist legacies, and red flags in the green transition.

Kun.uz · August 19, 2025

Year after year, citizens across Uzbekistan face recurring power outages that disrupt daily life, strain household routines, and trigger growing public frustration. Once limited to remote or rural areas, these blackouts have increasingly reached...

Daughter of former PM Samaras dies at 34

Kathimerini ·

POLITICS File photo. Lena Samaras, the 34-year-old daughter of former Greek prime minister Antonis Samaras, died late Thursday after suffering cardiac arrest. She passed away at Evangelismos Hospital in Athens. Her mother is Georgia Kretikos...

Lena Samaras, Daughter of Former Greek PM, Dies at 34

Greek Reporter · August 8, 2025

Lena Samaras was a constant presence by her father’s side. Public Domain Lena Samaras, the 34-year-old daughter of former Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, has died following a seizure. Samaras, who had a history of epileptic seizures, was a...

Erasing August: How Russia Rewrites Georgia’s Story

Coda Story · August 7, 2025

On August 7, 2008, Maguli Okropiridze, almost nine months pregnant, fled her village of Ergneti in the Georgian region of South Ossetia. For Maguli, who had become used to a life lived in the backdrop of bullets and artillery shells, it took a...

Tbilisi calling – why India’s eyes are on the Caucasus

Investor.ge · August 1, 2025

Despite a visibly growing Indian footprint in Georgia—from thousands of students to increasing investment and tourism—economic ties between the two countries remain underdeveloped. While India deepens its engagement across Central Asia and the...

“The Georgians fought really well. There was no shame in that defeat” — Col. Liam Collins on the lessons of the 2008 war

Georgia Today · August 7, 2025

The Georgian army fought well, really well — especially considering that one of their brigades was deployed supporting NATO operations at the time. They didn’t even have their full force at home, and they still went head-to-head with the Russians,...

Russian Blues are beautiful, low-maintenance and long-living –what more could you want?

PetsRadar · August 1, 2025

Russian Blue cat overview (Image credit: Getty Images)Other names: Archangel Blues Life expectancy: 15–20 years Size: 8-10 inches (height), 15–18 inches (length) and 8–15 lb (weight) Coat: solid steel blue Eye colour: green eyes Temperament:...

Former Greek PM Antonis Samaras Mourns Death of Daughter

To Vima · August 7, 2025

The Greek political world is in mourning following the sudden death of Lena Samaras, the 34-year-old daughter of former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and his wife, Georgia. Lena passed away late on Thursday, August 7, after suffering two severe...

The President of Turkmenistan and the Prime Minister of Georgia held talks

Turkmenistan Golden Age · August 5, 2025

On August 5, 2025, in the Avaza National Tourist Zone, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze, who arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries....

Azerbaijan Designates New Areas For Renewable Energy Development (Exclusive Interview)

MENAFN · August 1, 2025

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 1. Efforts are progressing effectively towards optimizing the export potential of renewable energy generated in Azerbaijan, Director of the State Agency for Renewable Energy Sources Javid...

Russia’s War Is Also Cognitive

Foreign Policy · August 1, 2025

This article is adapted from a report written by Nataliya Bugayova and Kateryna Stepanenko, “A Primer on Russian Cognitive Warfare,” published on June 30 by the Institute for the Study of War. Russia is using cognitive warfare—a form of warfare...