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As a new border commission prepares to start work, it will have to reckon with persistent disagreements over what to do with a handful of quirks of Soviet border-drawing.

Supporters of a new bill say the country needs to strengthen civilian defense. But skeptics say it could lead to increased gun crimes.

It is alleged that previous governments have sought to cover up the circumstances that led to the tragedy that claimed 39 lives.

It is a response to Azerbaijan’s earlier five-point proposal, but the secrecy around it has only increased suspicion among Armenians.

The militant group claimed last month that it had launched a rocket attack on Uzbekistan.

The dram has gained about 15 percent against the dollar in recent weeks, bolstered by an influx of Russians to Armenia and a move to buy gas in rubles rather than dollars.

Amriddin Alovatshoyev’s trial lasted only two hours.

Even as opposition mounts to the government’s negotiating strategy with Azerbaijan, it’s unclear whether the protest leaders can offer a credible alternative.

A look back at how Osh celebrated the Islamic holy month, which ended with 13,000 men praying on the city's main square this morning.

Kapalova says the authorities are interested only in "upholding the patriarchy."

Remittances from migrants in Russia amount to about 5 percent of Armenia’s GDP. Sanctions are putting that at risk.

Fraudsters preying on rural migrants seem to be operating in a legal vacuum.

Kyrgyzstan had hoped its own acquisition of the same drones last year would give it a strategic edge over Tajikistan.

One unwilling recruit was turned into an example, another an ICU patient.

Temirov says the charges against him are "absurd" and politically motivated.