Ismail Khan's Dismissal Sparks Violence in Herat
Powerful warlord accepts his removal, but rioters target the offices of the UN and other international agencies.
Powerful warlord accepts his removal, but rioters target the offices of the UN and other international agencies.
It was no coincidence that the Kremlin's threats to bomb terrorist bases in Afghanistan came on the eve of the Minsk security summit
Momir Nikolic gets 27 years despite plea agreement with prosecutors who recommended maximum of 20.
A euphoric reception for the US president in Tbilisi masks different interpretations of what his visit means.
Moscow views peacekeeping efforts as an attempt to oust it from its previous role as sole mediator in the conflict.
Journalists get lengthy sentences on charges that rights groups say are groundless.
After a recent flurry of diplomacy, Yerevan and Baku seem closer than ever to attaining normalisation.
Instead, observers from former Soviet states will applaud the ruling party's repeat victory.
Assaults on Zimbabwe's trade union leaders are undermining the political opposition's plans for mass demonstrations.
Lebanese people are once again facing the prospect of an all-out war between Israel and Hizbullah.