Divisions within Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) have spilled into public view ahead of a June presidential election.
Uzbekistan's president has been making unannounced trips to regions across the country, saying he wants to see the realities of people's lives instead of neighborhoods spruced up just for his visits. That has some provincial governors scrambling to carry out repairs in long-neglected communities.
Then-and-now photographs of the April 1941 "terror bombing" that forever changed the face of the Serbian capital.
A government crackdown in Kazakhstan has nearly silenced the guerrilla activism that turned the Central Asian country into an unlikely window on China's human rights abuses.
A Bulgarian talk show host and folk-pop singer may be the latest celebrity to ride the antiestablishment wave to political power as Bulgaria holds elections on April 4.
Here are some of the highlights produced by RFE/RL's team of correspondents, multimedia editors, and visual journalists over the past seven days.
Aleksei Navalny starts a hunger strike in prison, the war in Syria passes the 10-year mark, the Kremlin tries damage control following a full-throated expression of support for Burma’s junta, and tensions rise amid fresh questions about Russia’s intentions in the Donbas.
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif took to the new Clubhouse social media app on March 31 to defend a controversial recent agreement with China.
A 22-year-old woman from a Daghestani family living in Siberia has been trying for months to get away from her parents, who are threatening to take her to Daghestan -- where she fears confinement, abuse, and maybe even a so-called honor killing
The world's shipping companies shuddered when Suez Canal traffic was brought to a standstill by a stuck ship. Russia saw a marketing opportunity.
The ruling United Russia party featured the 7-year-old son of murdered opposition leader Boris Nemtsov in a social media promotion. The boy's mother, who was never married to Nemtsov, says the child will continue to participate in United Russia promotions in the future.
Gathering census information is a challenge in the Western Balkans, where questions about ethnicity and nationality remain sensitive issues following the wars of the 1990s.
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