Ruling conservative nationalist party is pitted against an opposition that accuses the government of eroding democracy.

• October 16, 2023

Poland should see official election results from Monday but exit polls suggest an end to eight years of nationalist rule.

• October 16, 2023

Tens of thousands of protesters in cities around the world have call­ed for an end to Is­rael’s assault on Gaza.

• October 16, 2023

Russia, which has hosted the Palestinian armed group, has a complicated history with Israel.

• October 13, 2023

Congressional review of US’s strategic posture says security environment has worsened and US needs to respond.

• October 13, 2023

European Commission says investigation follows indications of ‘illicit content’ on the platform.

• October 13, 2023

Warsaw heads to the polls on Sunday after a bitter campaign featuring rising nationalism and divisions over Ukraine.

• October 13, 2023

By Vasif HUSEYNOV, PhD, Head of Department, AIR Center, Adjunct Lecturer, ADA and Khazar Universities, Baku

On September 28, the leader of the separatist regime in Karabakh signed an order to dissolve all “state” agencies and organizations by the end of 2023. This was accompanied by a mass exodus of the Armenian population from the region. According to Armenian sources, more than 100,000 Armenians have left Karabakh as of October 1. The Yerevan office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said those fleeing Karabakh have not reported maltreatment. “Nobody has shared instances of being harassed,” said Kavita Belani, the UNHCR representative in Armenia at a recent news conference. It has also been reported that some Armenians have decided not to the leave the region. READ MORE

• October 11, 2023