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Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 06:18
Leaders of the rump "Electric Yerevan" protest movement and other activists in Armenia have vowed to reignite demonstrations against a steep government increase in the price of electricity and eventually to make political demands.
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 06:18
US president faces calls to intervene in war-torn country after Human Rights Watch presents new evidence of alleged atrocities
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 06:16
Georgian Defense Minister Tina Khidasheli says her country is successfully "conducting a diplomatic war" with Russia.
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 06:14
President Barack Obama’s keenly-awaited trip to Africa this week comes as the US superpower’s military footprint on the continent is growing.
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 06:12
A top UN human rights official who admitted in March that she “failed to follow up” on allegations that French soldiers sexually abused children in the Central African Republic (CAR) resigned from her post on Wednesday, citing health reasons.
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 06:11
A leading human rights group has criticized Kazakhstan for failing to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people from violence, discrimination, and abuse.
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 06:08
The takedown of a once-powerful politician in Kyrgyzstan who served as mayor of Osh when that city was devastated by a wave of deadly ethnic clashes in 2010 appears to have been completed.
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 06:05
China, the world’s largest economy, has set its eyes on Georgia, a traditional gateway between Asia and Europe, and its investment power could transform the poverty-stricken South Caucasus country’s prospects.
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 - 07:28
The leader of a terrorist group bent on attacking the United States and other western targets was killed in a targeted strike earlier this month, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 - 07:18
Three kingpins with ties to escaped cartel leader "El Chapo" Guzmán were reportedly arrested in Guatemala on Tuesday, according to Guatemalan radio station Radio Sonora.