Governance
Monday, August 26, 2013 - 09:37
Azerbaijan's united opposition has named a backup candidate to contest October's presidential election should their first choice, famed screenwriter Rustam Ibragimbekov, be barred from running.
Monday, August 26, 2013 - 07:48
The US government is considering whether to suspend a delivery of Apache helicopters to Egypt, the White House said on Tuesday, with President Obama under increasing pressure over his response to the crisis in Cairo.
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 09:07
The man who presently rules Egypt, General Abdel Fattah Said al-Sisi, is an enigma. He’s too slippery to be filed under any kind of label. Depending on where you sit, that’s either alarming or reassuring.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 13:36
President Nazarbayev has spared no effort in securing the rights to life and liberty for all Kazakhstanis. Because of his vision, Kazakhstan is also Central Asia's leader and a global leader on issues of importance, like nuclear non-proliferation.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 13:11
The Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana supports the Nagorno Karabakh Republic's continuing efforts to develop as a free and independent nation in order to guarantee its citizens those rights inherent in a free and independent society.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 08:37
In Kazakhstani Foreign Minister Idrissov's talks with high ranking U.S. officials the two sides highlighted the robust and growing bilateral ties and reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen the strategic partnership.
Monday, August 19, 2013 - 11:25
The Sierra Leone military has confirmed the arrest of an unspecified number of soldiers over an alleged foiled mutiny.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 10:43
Bahraini police fired teargas and birdshot to disperse scattered protests across the country on Wednesday, as Shi'ite Muslims responded to a call by online activists for pro-democracy demonstrations.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 10:59
Azerbaijan's opposition National Council of Democratic Forces has officially nominated Oscar-winning screenwriter Rustam Ibragimbekov as its presidential candidate.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 10:46
President Saakashvili and PM Ivanishvili made a rare joint appearance on Sunday evening when they visited the U.S. navy ship, Bulkeley, during which the two exchanged barbs highlighting tense political cohabitation.