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Europe is looking to sources like Azerbaijan to step in, but the country’s economy minister says it needs more international investment.

Journalists from Tajikistan played vital roles for many foreign news agencies.

An Afghan official blames the Ukraine war for choking the banking system in Central Asia, but the fact remains the Taliban regime is broke.

During the pandemic, “violating workers' rights has become a social norm.”

The country depends heavily on Russia for its wheat. Now, with the war in Ukraine disrupting global supplies, concerns are rising that Georgia could be left vulnerable.

Misogyny as government policy, neighborly outreach, and Russia tries hard to make Turkmenistan feel appreciated. Our weekly briefing.

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.

What started out as Ukraine’s dissatisfaction with Georgia’s cautious stance on sanctions has grown into a major controversy filled with mutual accusations, insults, and conspiracy theories.

The iconic water brand is owned by a Russian company that has been hit by sanctions as a result of the war in Ukraine.

While the country continues easing other COVID-19 restrictions, why has it not begun to allow travelers to cross the border by land?

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

The country’s sports federations are invariably led by a government minister or other high-ranking official. Critics say it’s a model of corruption.

The central banks are discussing a ruble-dram exchange to facilitate the move from dollars.

Uzbekistan is eager for a success story on its southern border that could facilitate new trade routes.

An online sale of subsidized housing sold out in under five seconds, and would-be buyers called foul.