Azerbaijan begins controversial renovation of Armenian church
Dashboard: Vaccinating Eurasia - May
Vaccine uptake, the latest case surges, and related news from Central Asia and the South Caucasus.
Kyrgyzstan: A diary from Batken at a time of violence
When night fell, men demanded weapons, eager to go take up the fight. They snarled threateningly and called us "spies."
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View MoreArmenia convicts two Syrians for fighting for Azerbaijan
The two men pleaded guilty to being mercenaries but rejected charges they were “terrorists.”
Kyrgyzstan: Spotlight on populist security chief after Tajikistan violence
Tashiyev's standing has been compromised, but he will likely ride out the crisis.
Kyrgyzstan: President signs new constitution into law
More authority will be wielded, in principle, by a national people's congress.
Azerbaijan faces revenue cuts as gas exports to Turkey halted
In spite of the warm political ties between the two states, Ankara appears in no great hurry to renew the contract, believing it holds the upper hand.
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Turkey's "crazy" canal would impact Eurasian trade, geopolitics
The project threatens the delicate regional military balance.
Kazakhstan: The last captains of the Ural River
Lower water levels threaten jobs along the river. Part 2 in a series by journalists from Uralsk Weekly in northwestern Kazakhstan.
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