Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Thursday called on Azerbaijan to begin consultations on signing a peace treaty, a text of which the arch-foe Caucasus neighbors agreed upon last week.

Far from an isolated success, the accord builds on a 2021 breakthrough between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan that similarly resolved a Soviet-era border impasse through dialogue. Together, these ...

Discrimination against ethnic groups, specifically individuals ... However, these mainly applied to specific areas (such as the North Caucasus for terrorism and occupied portion of Ukraine for ...

A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.

In some regions of the world, such as the Caucasus and Bulgaria, populations boast extraordinary longevity. One of the ...

In many parts of Russia’s North Caucasus region, Muslim women often lose custody of their children if they divorce, remarry, or become widows. All four fighters competing for world titles at UFC ...

“These are people without any beliefs, godless people, they’re ethnic Jews, but has anyone seen them in a synagogue? I don’t think so.” After adding that the alleged opponents of the ...

After the war, during the Soviet era, speaking Tver Karelian became a source of embarrassment - it was associated with rural ...

In the Armenian provinces of Ararat and Vayots Dzor, local people live a stone’s throw from trenches, while soldiers are ...