Tajikistan: International Callers Hit by Move to Throttle Hi-Tech People in Tajikistan loved their cheap, hi-tech fix to keep in touch with relatives far from home. So the government took it away. Dec 22, 2017
Uzbekistan: President Calls for Clipping Security Services' Wings The speech was made before a large gathering of lawmakers, foreign diplomats and reporters with local and foreign media. Dec 22, 2017
Iran Denies Compromise on Caspian Division “Given the deep disagreements between the member states over the demarcation issue, it seems there will be no deal in the near future.” Joshua Kucera Dec 21, 2017
Trump's Jerusalem Gambit Prompts Opposition From Armenia, Concern From Georgia Bradley Jardine Dec 11, 2017
Russian-Armenian Tycoon Expanding Influence in Armenia The 52-year-old tycoon has made no secret of his strong support for Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, who took office in September 2016 and has a reputation as a technocratic reformist. Emil Danielyan Nov 2, 2017
Karabakh: Syrian Refugees Flee One War Zone for Another Photos by Anush Babajanyan; text and captions by Anna Kamay and Anush Babajanyan Oct 20, 2017