Azerbaijan
AZERBAIJAN/IRAN/RUSSIA: Baku holds up Bushehr cargo
Azerbaijan is following its own laws and international procedures in holding up a consignment...
AzerbaijanAZERBAIJAN: Aliyev announces 53% rise in arms budget
President Ilham Aliyev said today that defence spending for 2008 would rise from 1.3 billion to...
AzerbaijanAZERBAIJAN: Baku discounts OSCE backing of reporter
Accusations of state harassment of the media from the Organisation for Security and Cooperation...
AzerbaijanTURKMENISTAN/AZERBAIJAN: Sides reach a gas debt deal
A Turkmen delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Hidyr Saparliyev held talks with the...
TurkmenistanAZERBAIJAN/ARMENIA: Armed clashes will stir the public
The Azerbaijani Defence Ministry yesterday accused Armenia of stoking unrest in its breakaway...
AzerbaijanARMENIA: Sarkisian's win will secure policy continuity
Prime Minister Serge Sarkisian won yesterday's presidential election, according to a preliminary...
ArmeniaAZERBAIJAN: State control grows but may backfire
The imprisonment of several journalists over the recent months is one aspect of a wider attempt...
AzerbaijanAZERBAIJAN: Organised crime grows more sophisticated
While it is stable and experiencing relatively low levels of street crime, Azerbaijan suffers...
Azerbaijan