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Murky Waters in Uzbek City
Chronic under-investment in water management creates frequent supply cuts for residents of major town.
Afghan Farmers Ask Military to Pay Up for Land
Villagers in eastern province seek compensation for areas taken over to build NATO bases.
Hadzic Witness Recalls Camp Beatings
Former camp inmate describes “horrendous” conditions in detention.
Judges Rule Mladic Must Attend Trial
Defendant claims he is too ill to be present at proceedings.
Gunfire as Extension of Politics on Azeri-Armenian Border
Mutual recriminations as both sides note a rise in cross-border shooting.
After EU Talks, Armenia Swings Back to Moscow
Opposition parties attack plans to join Russian-led trade bloc.
Shanghai Bloc Struggles for Relevance
Leading members Russia and China ultimately have separate interests, especially when it comes to trade and energy deals in Central Asia.
Trial of Kenya's Deputy President Begins
Defence for William Ruto unleashes tirade against prosecution’s conduct of investigation.
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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.