Ajaria's Ex-Leader Charged
Arrest warrant against Aslan Abashidze adds to concerns that Tbilisi is not playing fair.
Arrest warrant against Aslan Abashidze adds to concerns that Tbilisi is not playing fair.
Outside Baku, the country is held back by poverty and authoritarian local government officials.
Human rights groups who monitored the ballot suggest that large numbers of voters stayed away.
Sex education remains a controversial topic in Kyrgyzstan, where abortion is usually the solution to unwanted pregnancies.
Without the pressures of marriage and motherhood, some disabled women in Dagestan overcome overwhelming prejudice.
As Salome Zourabichvili is dismissed from her ministerial post, observers say the rift is deepening between Georgia’s government and opposition.
Uncomfortable parallels drawn with other parts of the North Caucasus, where homegrown militants and repressive authorities were locked into a cycle of violence.
Battle over leadership of capital city bodes badly for province’s long-term stability.
As city residents still reel at the shock of a day of violence, some voice fears of longer-term instability.
The revelation that many of those involved in the Nalchik attacks were local men raises questions about what drove them to attack their own capital.