Georgia

Azerbaijan: Traffic Cops' Pay Rise Unlikely to Curb Graft

Salary hikes for force blighted by endemic corruption not expected to get at root of problem.

30 Sep 05

Religious groups from Iran are unsettling members of Georgia’s ethnic Azeri minority.

16 Sep 05

Saakashvili’s commitment to a free press is questioned in the wake of controversial media closures.

25 Aug 05

Arrest of opposition activist on spying charge heats pre-election passions in Baku.

10 Aug 05

Water runs out in the Azerbaijani capital’s antiquated water system.

25 Jul 05

Teenage Azerbaijani girls in Georgia often have no choice but to marry young.

2 Jun 05

Ancient church is target of allegations from religious leaders of both countries.

26 May 05

Hazelnut growers on the Abkhaz border reap the benefits of a government crackdown on criminal gangs in the area.

25 Mar 05

Shoddy installation and lack of government oversight means using gas at home is a risky business.

16 Mar 05

Kazakstan is keen to exploit growing interest in its Caspian oil fields

22 Feb 05

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