Uzbekistan: Sex, politics, and videotape
Leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan meet, agree to work bilaterally
There was much to discuss just over a year after the end of the war, including ongoing border tensions, plans to reopen borders and transportation, and the fate of Armenian prisoners.
Standoff in eastern Tajikistan ends peacefully
Both sides have agreed to initiate a joint investigation into a recent police shooting.
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Tekebayev says he was warned to stop protesting the results of the election.
Georgia introduces COVID passports amid record high numbers
Similar systems have been used around the world to encourage vaccinations. But under Georgia’s, you may be better off not being vaccinated at all.
Saakashvili gets his day in court
In his first public appearance following his surprise return to the country, arrest, and hunger strike, the ex-president brushed off the charges against him and issued an expansive defense of his time in power.
Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and Iran reach gas trade deal
The deal was presented by both Baku and Tehran as proof that their recent political crisis had been overcome.
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Turkmenistan: Door to Hell slammed shut
As hopes for an Afghanistan gas pipeline fade again, there is more upbeat news to the west.
Kyrgyzstan: Suspect vote-count bungling casts shadow over election
The new parliament is dominated by figures loyal to the president.
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