Murder Case Judgement Reverberates Around Caucasus
Armenia welcomes life imprisonment for Azeri military officer who killed Armenian - but Azerbaijan seeks appeal.
Armenia welcomes life imprisonment for Azeri military officer who killed Armenian - but Azerbaijan seeks appeal.
Despite greater freedoms, life has in many ways become harder since the overthrow of Saddam.
Poor enforcement of labour laws leaves children vulnerable to exploitation.
Mass arrests and crackdown on journalists in wake of protest over memorial to victims of Saddam-era crime.
Fleeing Baghdad’s sectarian violence, Shia families find shelter in southern city.
Growing numbers are moving from Iran to Azerbaijan, especially since the upsurge in tension between Washington and Tehran.
Leader puts his future – and that of his small republic – on the line.
Women widowed by Saddam’s Anfal campaign still struggle to get by nearly 20 years on.
A remote region on the border between Karakalpakstan and Turkmenistan has become a stop on the flourishing – if unofficial – trading route between China and the Gulf states. The situation could change as the Uzbek and Turkmen authorities are taking steps