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Monday, February 8, 2016 - 06:50
A Georgian envoy says the next round of talks between Russia and Georgia on normalizing bilateral ties has been moved to mid-March.
Monday, February 8, 2016 - 06:49
In April 2015, the commander of Russia's military base in Tajikistan said its size would swell to 9,000 troops by 2020.
Wednesday, February 3, 2016 - 06:45
A senior U.S. lawmaker has urged Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev to release imprisoned investigative reporter and RFE/RL contributor Khadija Ismayilova and other journalists, warning that their continued detention "will harm relations between our two countries."
Tuesday, February 2, 2016 - 06:54
Dozens of Kazakhs struggling with the spiraling costs of dollar mortgages amid the plunging value of the tenge currency have demonstrated in the country's largest city, Almaty.
Monday, February 1, 2016 - 06:16
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank are discussing a possible aid package for Azerbaijan to help it cope with hardships brought on by a steep drop in oil prices.
Monday, February 1, 2016 - 06:15
Georgia has welcomed a decision by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open an investigation into alleged war crimes committed "in and around South Ossetia" during 2008, when Russia fought a brief war against Georgia over the breakaway region.
Friday, January 22, 2016 - 06:35
Prominent international rights groups have urged Russian President Vladimir Putin and his government to take action following "threats" and "menacing" language deployed by Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov and his inner circle against journalists and activists.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 - 06:53
Two rival countries in the Caucasus, Azerbaijan and Armenia, have welcomed the lifting of nuclear-related sanctions against Iran.
Friday, January 15, 2016 - 07:28
Security forces have used water cannons and tear gas against protesters in Azerbaijan's northeastern Quba district amid an outbreak this week of national unrest over worsening economic conditions.
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 06:32
The leader of a group that sparked an uprising a decade ago in Uzbekistan that ended in massacre and colored Tashkent's relations with the West died some five years ago, sources have told RFE/RL.