According to local media, more than 26,000 refugees and stateless persons have been admitted to Turkmen citizenship in 15 years, “Centralasia” writes.

This year on January 16, Irakli Kobakhidze, a member of parliament, was elected chairman of the party at the congress of the Georgian dream party “Georgian Dream”. Political analysts attribute this to his loyalty to the party leadership, his activity during the parliamentary elections and his educat...

Moldova's foreign policy priority is to establish good neighbourly relations with Romania and Ukraine, referring to the video conference of Moldovan President Maia Sandu with representatives of the diplomatic corps of the republic, “Newsmaker” writes.

This year in January 16, at the congress of the German Christian Democratic Union (CDU), 59-year-old Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, Armin Laschet, was elected the party's new chairman, informs  news agency “Interfax”.

According to the order of the Minister of the Interior Erlan Turgunbayev, in the first quarter of this year all educational institutions of the Ministry of the Interior will conduct complex inspections aimed at assessing the study process, living conditions, psychological atmosphere, as well as fina...

European Court of Human Rights has agreed to look into the Ukraine's claim against Russia for human rights violations in Crimea, “Kommersant” reports.

Speaking at the Gaidar Forum, Deputy Head of the Federal Tax Service (FTS), Dmitry Volvach said that a total of more than RUB 13 trillion [more than USD 177 billion] is in foreign accounts held by 400,000 Russian tax residents, informs news agency “Interfax”.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow instructed to continue the construction of new facilities in the country, and in 2021 to dedicate their commissioning to the 30th anniversary of the proclamation of the country's independence, “Stanradar” writes.

Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder of the Georgian power party “Georgian Dream”, on January 11 announced his departure from politics and public life, and announced that in the future he would no longer be a representative of his party, the “Georgian Dream”, informs news outlet “Novosti Georgia” on Jan...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has not been able to solve problems during his term, whose existence he blamed on his predecessor, President Petro Poroshenko, during the pre-election debate on 19 April 2019, writes news outlet “Ukrayinska Pravda”.

Newly elected US President Joseph Biden has appointed former Ambassador to Russia and Deputy Secretary of State William Burns as a candidate for the post of CIA Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, informs edition „Kommersant”.  

President Emomali Rahmon said that it would be necessary to restore the limits of electricity supply in case the population uses electricity ruthlessly, the “Fergana” newspaper writes, referring to the President's speech in consultation with regional and city leaders.

Vazgen Manukyan, the candidate for the post of prime minister nominated by the Armenian opposition “Salvation of the Motherland”, believes that the talks between the leaders of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan Vladimir Putin, Nikol Pashinyan and Ilham Aliyev, which took place in Moscow on January 11, ...

On January 12, Moldovan President Maia Sandu paid her first foreign visit to Kiev, where she met with her Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and other high-level officials, “Kommersant” reports.

This year on January 12, the non-profit organization “Rossiya - Strana Vozmozhnostey” and the Institute of Social Research Experts, closer to the Russian presidential administration, announced a new staff project “Konkurs politologov”, the winners of which will be able to participate in the upcoming...