Afghans Divided on Regional Integration
Membership of a South Asian economic grouping may not be all it is cracked up to be.
2 Jun 07
Israel
Hizb ut-Tahrir Emboldened in Kyrgyzstan
Islamic group uses various tactics to seek publicity despite being under a ban.
20 Mar 07
Armenia Mulls Citizenship Law Changes
New legislation could dramatically increase number of Armenian citizens.
23 Feb 07
Unfinished Business at the Prlic Trial
BBC journalist defends a documentary he filmed in the divided city of Mostar in 1993.
2 Feb 07
Blasphemy Row Inflames Azerbaijan
Islamists say journalist who allegedly impugned Islam deserves to die.
7 Dec 06
American Pullout Would Shatter Democratic Hopes
A swift end to the multinational military presence would lead to mayhem, with the army still incapable of holding down armed militias and al-Qaeda insurgents.
13 Nov 06
Dream Homes Turn Off Erbil Residents
With many locals struggling to pay their rents, plans for a luxury development have not gone down well.
10 Oct 06
Whatever Happened to Didymus Mutasa?
Man once presented as a near-saint now at the centre of a web of state violence and alleged corruption.
4 Oct 06
Azerbaijan's Jewish Enclave
“Mountain Jews” live harmoniously with their Muslim neighbours in the north of the country.
26 Sep 06
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