Caucasus
GEORGIA/RUSSIA: Studenikin survives Tbilisi bombing
General Aleksandr Studenikin received minor injuries from a bomb last night near his quarters on...
GeorgiaEASTERN EUROPE/US: Seven states formally join NATO
The Bulgarian, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Romanian, Slovak and Slovene prime ministers...
United StatesAZERBAIJAN/GEORGIA: Saakashvili backs economic ties
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili called yesterday for joint tariffs, harmonised taxation...
AzerbaijanAZERBAIJAN/RUSSIA: Ilham pays first visit to Moscow
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev visited Russia last week. This was Aliyev's first visit to...
AzerbaijanCAUCASUS: Banks set to lend to Caspian pipeline
A commercial syndicate of 15 banks led by Mizuho (Japan), Societe Generale (France), ABN Amro...
CaucasusAZERBAIJAN: Regional leaders attend Aliyev funeral
The Russian and Turkish presidents are among regional leaders attending today's funeral of Heydar...
AzerbaijanRUSSIA: Chechen rebels take Dagestanis hostage
About 25-50 Chechen rebels infiltrated south-western Dagestan today, killed nine border guards...
RussiaCAUCASUS/US: Rumsfeld backs both Baku and Tbilisi
US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld arrived in Georgia today, amid tight security.
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