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Friday, August 7, 2015 - 05:04
The expected economic benefits of membership in the Eurasian Economic Union are not materializing for Armenia.
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 05:20
A new police force in Kyiv seems to be winning over the public in the Ukrainian capital, if social media is any barometer. Selfies with some of the 2,000 officers -- many of them young and photogenic, and a fifth of them female -- are all the rage on the Internet.
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 05:17
NATO could get involved in protecting a potential trans-Caspian gas pipeline, which Russia strongly opposes, an alliance official has said.
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 06:37
Russia has kicked off its inaugural "International Army Games," an Olympic-style competition for militaries, with 2,000 soldiers from 17 countries competing in 13 disciplines from a tank biathlon to naval games on the Caspian to a military cooking contest.
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 06:34
Several dozen people on either side of the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border have faced off and pelted each other with stones in the latest local dispute fueled by territorial disagreements.
Friday, July 31, 2015 - 05:33
Armenia’s much-touted anti-corruption initiative has gotten off to a less-than-ideal start: leading government members of the body intended to root out graft are bogged down by questions about their own spending habits and sources of income.
Thursday, July 30, 2015 - 05:53
One of the few independent outlets covering Turkmenistan from inside the country is raising the alarm about the arrest of a correspondent.
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 05:45
A senior American military official has visited Uzbekistan to discuss unspecified military cooperation issues.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:17
Azerbaijan reportedly has arrested for supposed narcotics peddling the brother-in-law of the director of Meydan TV, an online television station that has become a widely cited source of information about alleged abuses within President Ilham Aliyev’s administration.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:16
yrgyzstan's president has suggested that Russia's military base in the country will have to leave at some point, perhaps in an effort to signal that even as relations with the United States suffer, he doesn't intend the country to be a Russian vassal.