A Measure of Justice Has Been Done: Court Sentences Stakic to Life in Prison

New Serbian Dawn

Up until the last moment, no one knew whether the old despot would slip his noose again. But then the incredible happened.

Constitutional Wrangling in Armenia

Despite revisions to the proposed constitution, the opposition is urging voters to reject it – but in the end, low turnout may pose a bigger risk.

Kyrgyzstan Reels at Prosecutor's Fall

Prosecutor Azimbek Beknazarov was on a roll, charging former officials with corruption one after another. His sudden removal raises serious questions about the country’s future political direction.

Another Term for Uzbek Leader, and Then What?

With questions over the long-term leader’s health, the Central Asian state could see a turbulent succession process, expert says.

Things Just Get Worse

Two momentous events - the Kyrgyz revolution and the Andijan shootings - have coloured the way Central Asian governments view media freedom.

NATO Head on Georgia, Russia's Red Lines and Saakashvili

Treaty organisation will not allow Russia to influence accession.

When the News Becomes a Nightmare

The task of journalism is not to have the answers, but rather to be an honest witness.

Gaza: “Each Day Seems Darker Than the Last”

A Palestinian journalist describes trying to report amid the danger and chaos of the war.