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Karabakh: New Boundaries, New Realities
Many villages have become border settlements, with no buffer zone.
Kazakstan's Unsurprising Elections
President’s party wins again as pressure grows on independent observers and opposition forces.
Fears for Armenian Cultural Heritage in Karabakh
Officials warn that historic sites in areas under Baku’s control risk damage.
Karabakh Welcomes Peacekeeper "Brothers"
While their visible presence is reassuring, questions still remain over longer-term solutions.
Armenia: "Bring Our Sons Home"
Families of detainees demand answers about the fate of loved ones.
Belarus: Struggle for Change Continues
Exiled opposition leaders call for international support in their fight for democracy.
Populist Wins Kyrgyzstan's Presidential Election
Critics fear this may cost Kyrgyzstan and its people dearly.
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Cuba: New Dollar Shops Fuel Division
Economic measures supposed to ease the effects of the pandemic are increasing inequality.
Cuba Is Running Out of Food
A lack of hard currency mean that essential imports are in short supply.
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Ukraine Justice: “Reporting the Story is Just the Start”
Journalists need training and support to properly cover war crimes trials.
Ugandan Women Pay the Price of Exploitation
Activists warn that vulnerable domestic workers risk abuse, often returning with serious health conditions.
Harsh Victory at Position X
Commitment, sacrifice and luck secured a vital early win in the south-eastern campaign, but can Ukrainian forces press on?
Behind the Wheel in a Macho City
Some women face Adana's male-dominated traffic chaos for a living.
Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.