Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have completed their parliamentary elections according to schedule, despite the American prognosis that Central Asia is ripe for revolution more »
Russian security service paid $10 million for information leading to Maskhadov's killing more »
When Poland and six other former communist countries entered the European Union last year, many feared they would lose their most talented and skilled denizens to Britain, Ireland and Sweden more »
When Poland and six other former communist countries entered the EU last year, many feared they would lose their most talented and skilled denizens to Britain, Ireland and Sweden more »
Russia says Chechen separatist leader Aslan Maskhadov was killed today in a gun battle with federal forces in the Chechen village of Tolstoi-Yurt more »
Macedonian citizens are worried the most about socio-economic problems, such as unemployment, poverty and corruption more »
Moldova's Communist Party has retained its dominant position after parliamentary elections, according to an independent exit poll released after voting stations closed more »
The former interior minister was found dead in his home Friday, an apparent suicide more »
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has welcomed a decision by the Turkmen parliament to pass legislation banning child labour and guaranteeing freedom from economic exploitation as a right of children more »
Latvian Prime Minister Aigars Kalvitis believes prominent Russian businessman Boris Berezovsky's arrival in Latvia is "a legal, rather than political issue" more »