Reading Time: < 1 minuteA branch of the Belarusian opposition United Civic Party (AHP) says it wants presidential candidate Yaraslau Ramanchuk expelled from the party.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe West Bank town of Bethlehem, where the Bible says Jesus Christ was born, is gearing up for Christmas festivities.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance and Germany are calling for their citizens to leave Ivory Coast amid a deepening crisis in the West African country.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSome French families got an early Christmas present when the first group of more than 300 adopted Haitian children landed in Paris....
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChinese authorities have banned the use of foreign words and phrases – especially English – in Chinese newspapers, books and websites.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe top United Nations diplomat in Afghanistan says the country faces a tense security environment in the next few months.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe European Union and the United States held their breath for a positive report from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe...
Reading Time: 3 minutesTurkey’s use of “soft power” among the 250,000 Gagauz living in the former Soviet space – 140,000 in Moldova, 40,000 in Ukraine, and...
Reading Time: 4 minutesRussia’s liberals have ceded issues like migration and the violence in the North Caucasus to the nationalists by failing to address them openly...
Reading Time: 3 minutesRussia currently has only “two real mass parties, the party of the television and the party of the Internet,” the editors of Gazeta.ru...