Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty
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 - 09:33
Georgia's breakaway republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia are on very different trajectories in terms of relations with their northern neighbor.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 07:50
Tajikistan has temporarily closed the border it shares with Afghanistan's province of Badakhshan amid reports of a cholera outbreak there.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 07:45
A Kazakh court has ruled that the forced psychiatric hospitalization of a lawyer who complained about a government official is legal.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 07:42
Kyrgyzstan's Central Election Commission (BSK) has withdrawn the parliamentary mandates of three leaders of the opposition Ata-Jurt (Fatherland) party. The decision on August 20 to strip them of their seats in parliament went into effect immediately.
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 13:15
Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian has said a victory by Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev in the country's October presidential election would be the best outcome for resolving the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh.
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 12:39
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has offered conciliatory words regarding his country's controversial hydropower construction program.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 14:41
The presidents of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkey have vowed to strengthen their ties during a summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 10:51
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet for the first time with newly inaugurated Iranian President Hassan Rohani in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, next month.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 12:14
Azerbaijani forces have reportedly captured an ethnic-Armenian serviceman from the defense forces of the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.