Court Told Croatia Did Not Cover Up Crimes
Defence witness in the case against three Croatian generals claims Croatia was only trying to clear up the Krajina region after 1995 Operation Storm.
Baku's Warming Ties to Israel Anger Iran
Tehran’s attempt to scupper Israeli president’s visit gets nowhere, as Baku decides ties to Israel take priority over Islamic solidarity.
Upsurge in Militant Presence in Kyrgyzstan
Porous border makes country's south vulnerable to incursions, experts say.
Georgian Town Hit by Sewage Floods
Crisis legacy of shoddy Soviet-built sewerage systems and a decade of post-independence neglect.
Corrupt Police Prey on Travellers
IWPR reporter describes how a journey through southern Russia turned out to be more expensive than he’d bargained for.
Bosnian Serb Officer Deprived of Sleep Ahead of Trial
He says UN prison guards wake him up every half hour to check whether he is still alive.
Credibility of Gotovina Defence Witness Questioned
But defence dismisses prosecution claims about witness’s alleged foul play as unfounded.
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Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
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Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.