Central Asia Braces for Impact of Taleban Takeover
Analysts fear that the new Kabul regime will inspire extremist organisations across the region.
31 Aug 21
Regime
Ukraine-Belarus Relations Head Towards Fresh Crisis
Murder investigation could finally lead to the imposition of sanctions against Minsk.
31 Aug 21
Belarus: Migrants Stuck in Limbo
Cold, hungry, and trapped, Afghans and Iraqis are amongst those caught between countries.
27 Aug 21
Historic Protests Sweep Cuba
Security forces detain prominent opposition figures as peaceful demonstrators are dispersed.
14 Jul 21
Belarus: First Nuclear Plant Sparks Safety Fears
Construction of the Russian-built power station has been dogged by controversy.
29 Jun 21
Sanctions Mount on Belarus
Fallout from dissident journalist’s detention marks a turning point for Lukashenko’s regime.
16 Jun 21
Havana Bets All on Cuba’s Own Vaccine
Despite a devastating economic crisis, the country is set on becoming the first in the region to develop its own jab.
16 Jun 21
Cubans Denied Surgery Amid Pandemic
Despite official insistence that Cuba’s famous health care system is coping, Covid-19 pressures have left many citizens without treatment.
9 Jun 21
Pressure Steps Up Over Belarus “Hijack”
Journalist’s arrest puts protest movement back on international agenda.
26 May 21
Myanmar: ‘The Coup Has Robbed Us of Our Rights’
Anyone associated with the protests risks arrest, and no one knows where they are taken.
1 May 21
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