Taxing Times in Armenia
Government backtracks on the timing of new tax rules after protests by small businesses.
Government backtracks on the timing of new tax rules after protests by small businesses.
Mistreatment continues although some experts say it is no longer systemic.
President Sargsyan says 2009 accords could be withdrawn from parliament, signalling end to hopes of ratifying them one day.
Authorities accuse reporters of misrepresenting facts and revealing sensitive information.
Case will come as Armenians mark 100th anniversary of mass killings.
Journalists from the region encouraged to submit work ahead of November deadline.
Fears that appeal court ruling will open the way to pressure on journalists to reveal their sources.
Government wants better surveillance, but doing it through bureacracy suggests it’s out of touch with the technology.
Some analysts fear stricter visa rules will deter foreigners who contribute to Georgian economic growth.
Decision to open a branch of Moscow university seen as attempt to strengthen Russia's hand in the country.