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Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan reach 90 percent agreement on border
Feb 6, 2024 · Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have inched further forward to a final settlement to end decades of acrimonious disputes by agreeing on the delimitation of 90 percent of previously …
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Dec 11, 2024 · Seven independent journalists and one politician receive four months of pre-trial detention.
Georgia: Government using “excessive force” against protesters
Dec 5, 2024 · (Photo: newsgeorgia.ge) Georgia appears caught in a vicious cycle in which intensifying anti-government protests prompt authorities to respond with the escalating use of …
One island, two countries: A look at how Chinese-Russian
Jun 14, 2024 · The bridge from mainland China to the half of the Bolshoy Ussuriysky island controlled by Beijing. (Photo: Akihiro Iwashita) Not too long ago, tension over possession of …
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Dec 13, 2024 · News and analysis from the former Soviet republics of Central Asia: Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan spooked by U.S. warning of secondary sanctions
Apr 26, 2023 · Halyk Finance says it will immediately restrict its dealings with Russians and Belarusians. (Halyk Bank) Only one day after a senior U.S. government official warned that …
The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic: The life and death of an …
Sep 28, 2023 · The wall of a school in Nagorno-Karabakh in 2015 showing the entity's flag and seal, and photos of NKR President Bako Sahakyan (2007-20) on the left and Armenian …
Protests widen in Georgia | Eurasianet
Dec 2, 2024 · A protest in Tbilisi. (Photo: Jelger Groeneveld, CC BY-ND 2.0, t.ly/9iwmV) Protests are gaining strength in Georgia, with thousands, unfazed by the use of force by riot police, …
Azerbaijan: Land borders remain sealed for individuals, but not trade
Apr 5, 2024 · Trucks cross the Russian-Azeri border. (Photo: gov.ru) While Azerbaijan is working hard to expand trade, the country’s land borders have been sealed for the past four years, …