English
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 07:24
Ugandan lawmakers debated on Tuesday a bill that would give authorities sweeping powers to regulate civil society as rights groups warned it would "strangle" criticism of the government.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 07:08
Uzbek President Islam Karimov has ruled out the establishment of any foreign military base in his country.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 07:02
Making full use of Georgia’s potential in east-west transit route is “vitally” important to “fully implement” Georgia’s European and Euro-Atlantic integration goals, newly appointed Foreign Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili said on September 2.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 06:50
Tajik police are investigating claims that a bearded university student was left in coma after being beaten by several police officers.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 06:44
A prominent Azerbaijani investigative journalist and RFE/RL contributor has made a defiant closing statement in a courtroom in Baku, saying her trial on economic crimes charges has failed to crush her spirit or stop her work.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 06:38
The CIA and U.S. Special Operations forces have launched a secret campaign to hunt terrorism suspects in Syria as part of a targeted killing program that is run separately from the broader U.S. military offensive against the Islamic State, U.S. officials said.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 06:38
The Deputy Foreign Minister of Tajikistan, Nizomiddin Zohidi, has met with the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central Asia at the U.S. Department of State, Daniel Rosenblum, on Wednesday, reports the Foreign Ministry of Tajikistan.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 06:35
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) paid a contractor more than $2 million for a partially-built command and control facility at Kandahar airfield in southern Afghanistan, a government watchdog said in a press release.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 06:24
US arms were delivered to Iraq to help combat the self-proclaimed Islamic State terrorist group, despite fears that the weapons could inadvertently land in the hands of extremists. That appears to be exactly what happened, as new video depicts IS fighters training with American-made M16 assault rifles.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 06:22
A mass grave has been found in northern Mexico, authorities said Tuesday, as a rights group indicated it could contain 31,000 bone fragments corresponding to at least 31 bodies.