Locals protested a controversial dam project, the authorities sent in heavy forces, and clashes broke out.

Two IRPT members were released, but another got a lengthy sentence.

The accused is a longtime ally of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who has made fighting corruption a centerpiece of the new government’s agenda.

Security services are using arbitrary and heavy-handed measures to fix corruption.

A new study shows online support for the far-right is large. But converting that into votes is another matter.

Amnesty claimed recently that Rashid Kadyrov had been tortured.

The president's adoption of Instagram may be a pre-election gambit.

Around 240,000 Tajiks are now believed to be banned from entering Russia.

The ban would be on bags 20 microns thick, which would unlikely satisfy environmentalists.

The capital city is in desperate need of a congestion-busting solution.