Tens of thousands of men have ended up in places like Kyrgyzstan, a former Soviet territory, that normally see few refugees but are willing to take them. Rents are skyrocketing,…
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Georgia Meloni faces first migration test from two NGO rescue boats
Vessels carrying at least 380 people could ask Italian authorities to disembark them in Sicily safe port Two NGO rescue boats carrying hundreds of asylum seekers in the central Mediterranean…
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Mark Meadows Trying To Avoid Testifying In Georgia Election Probe
Because Meadows lives outside of Georgia, the Fulton County DA has to get a judge in South Carolina, where he lives, to order the former White House chief of staff…
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Why we are wary of Russian émigrés in Georgia – so soon after Russian invaders
In this, one of a series of essays on the war in Ukraine from countries in or neighbouring the former Soviet bloc, a Georgian playwright says the government is out of step…
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The Armed Forces of Turkmenistan displayed a wide range of military equipment at a parade held in Ashgabat to commemorate the 31st anniversary of Turkmenistan’s independence. Video footage released by…
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Kazakhstan ratifies demarcation agreement with Turkmenistan on Caspian Sea
Kazakhstan ratified a treaty with Turkmenistan on the delimitation of the Kazakh-Turkmen state border and the delimitation of adjacent sections of fishing zones on the Caspian Sea on Thursday. The…
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He had been regularly critical of the government of Nikol Pashinyan. After news broke of his persona non grata status, another Russian critic, Margarita Simonyan, said she also had been…
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Amid peace talks, Karabakh Armenians ponder uncertain future
“I was born here, I spent the best days of my life here. I don’t want to leave, but I’m afraid that the situation will just keep getting worse.” On…
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“Brotherly” Azerbaijan and Turkey build lucrative Karabakh business ties
A new $100 million project run by members of both presidents’ families highlights the tight relations between Turkey and Azerbaijan. Following Azerbaijan’s victory over Armenia in the 2020 war, one…
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The growing number of cars in the city is the main culprit. Traffic jams, a growing number of tall buildings and the dwindling number of trees in Uzbekistan’s capital are…