Abkhaz Train Link Provokes Georgian Anger
The restoration of the rail link between the unrecognised republic of Abkhazia and Russia has triggered another furious row between Tbilisi and Moscow.
17 Jan 03
Caucasus
Karabakh's Ageing Poor Fear Future
Some elderly Karabakh Armenians are trying to support entire families on a pension of less than 20 dollars a month.
9 Jan 03
New Year Chill for Azeri Refugees
Hundreds of thousands of refugees hit hard by Azerbaijan's bitterest winter weather for decades.
9 Jan 03
TV Chief Killing Rocks Armenia
The assassination of the head of state television at the start of the presidential election campaign has shocked Armenia
9 Jan 03
Chechen Murder Case Colonel Acquitted
The only Russian officer publicly tried for an atrocity in Chechnya has been freed on the grounds that he was insane.
9 Jan 03
Chechen Refugee Leader Vanishes
A champion of the rights of Chechen refugees in Ingushetia is kidnapped
19 Dec 02
Abkhazia And Russia: Uneasy Friends
How deep does enthusiasm in the breakaway republic of Abkhazia for Russia run?
19 Dec 02
Armenia: Outrage at Student Soldier's Death
The Armenian military faces hard questions over the death of Artyom Sarkisian, who had protested against graduates being conscripted into the army.
19 Dec 02
Baku Falls Out with IMF
The International Monetary Fund has halted funding to Azerbaijan after a quarrel over economic reform.
19 Dec 02
Georgia: Quake Victims Protest
Eight months after last April's earthquake in Tbilisi, thousands of residents say they are facing a winter without proper housing.
19 Dec 02
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