Caucasus

Abkhazia Rivals Strike Deal

A last-minute compromise agreement spells repeat elections in the Black Sea republic.

8 Dec 04

Ten years on, the violence in Chechnya has bred a wholly different kind of warfare.

8 Dec 04

Chechens reflect on the anniversary of a war that has shattered homes and lives.

8 Dec 04

Claims that the new Bar Council favours a chosen few.

1 Dec 04

The Georgian Orthodox Church rejects criticism that it is abusing its special status in society.

1 Dec 04

The distribution of aid money for Beslan residents has been held up by wrangling over how it should be spent.

1 Dec 04

Three months after the Beslan tragedy, families of siege victims challenge official investigation.

1 Dec 04

Economic transformation will help resolve Georgia’s armed conflicts, president says on first anniversary of “Rose Revolution”.

25 Nov 04

Presidential security service viewed as a dangerous irregular force whose loyalties remain unclear.

25 Nov 04

ArmenTel loses mobile phone monopoly as government ushers in Karabakh-related company.

25 Nov 04

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