Armenia: Fading Fortunes of 'Little Russia'
Armenia's Molokans, who have endured many upheavals in their time, are struggling to cope with the country's post-Soviet transition.
Armenia's Molokans, who have endured many upheavals in their time, are struggling to cope with the country's post-Soviet transition.
On the murky underside of Central Asia, there are underage prostitutes for sale on the streets with few rights and fewer opportunities.
Women are beginning to demand greater rights after enduring years of blatant sexism and discrimination.
Ban on students buying foreign currency likely to stop many completing their education abroad.
Hardly a day passes in Croatia without a new scandal besmirching the once untouchable armed forces.
A political row has broken out in Romania over claims that senior Romanian politicians helped to organise the smuggling of oil to Yugoslav nearly a decade ago.
Rumours are rife that the disappearance is linked to the long-time human rights defender’s criticism of President Akaev.
Uzbekistan appoints a civilian defence minister as part of sweeping military reforms