Eurasianet

5,000 people are taking part in the trials.

In the early days of the pandemic, Georgia enjoyed one of the most enviable rates in the world. Things began to fall apart in late summer.

Officials were irked by coverage about haphazard preparations for the heating season.

Travel bans, dams and Russian fans. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.

The population has not been counted in over 30 years.

Rights activists blasted the authorities' use of force.

Acting President Japarov came to power on the crest of rallies, but will he know how to deal with them as leader?

One hundred years after the Red Army established the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic, residents are ambivalent about its meaning.

Officials say Uzbekistan plans to produce its own vaccine when tests are done.

People will be able to report motorists using mobile phone footage.

The Georgian government’s strict, successful early response earned it political dividends. But with a new outbreak, that success is coming under question.

With their borders still largely closed, Georgians hit the beach and let their guard down. The epidemiological result was inevitable.

Critics complain the draft bill preserves many restrictions.

Beijing is eager to show solidarity as the coronavirus pandemic rumbles on.

Only one in 10 university applicants is sure of a place.