Eurasia News by Country

Azerbaijan News	News Source: ReliefWeb - Azerbaijan - Latest Updates
Azerbaijan: President Ilham Aliyev participated in the opening ceremony of the new IDP settlement in Goranboy region Armenia/Azerbaijan: Pressure for progress at talks on rebel Karabakh Armenia/Azerbaijan: Leaders to meet on Karabakh, pressure for progress Azerbaijani president inaugurates residential building for IDPs Trends in staple food prices in selected vulnerable countries- Issue No 5, Oct 2009 Azerbaijan wrestles with nationality poser UN SC expressing deep regret over toll on civilians in armed conflict, reaffirms readiness to respond to their deliberate targeting - Adopted resolution 1894 (2009) Karabakh children's home reveals strains of life Some 2,827,520 sq m. area demined in Azerbaijan in October Armenia/Azerbaijan: OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs issue statement, 06 Nov 2009

Belarus News	News Source: NYT > Belarus
In Belarus, Theater as Activism Russia’s Neighbors Resist Wooing and Bullying Belarus Leader Pardons American Lawyer at Center of Dispute Russia Ends Dairy Ban on Belarus E.U. Looks East With Increasing Anxiety U.S. and Belarus in Dispute Over Inmate Electoral Rot Nearby? The Russians Don’t See It Corrections: For The Record European Union Temporarily Suspends Travel Ban for Belarussian Leader WORLD BRIEFING | EUROPE; Belarus: Election Was Undemocratic, European Monitoring Agency Says

Estonia News	News Source: NYT > Estonia
U.S. Indicts 8 in Worldwide Hacking Ring Court Deals Blow to E.U. Efforts to Limit Emissions Going Down in Estonia: Alienation Frozen in Place Sweden Aids Bailout of Baltic Nations Former Estonian Official Convicted of Treason Estonia Spy Case Rattles Nerves at NATO A Hole in the Ground Erupts, to Estonia’s Delight Gates Criticizes Russian President’s Post-Election Speech Gates Urges Russian Calm Over Expansion of NATO On NATO’s Table, Ukraine and a Test of Russian Ties

General - Eurasia and the Baltics News	News Source: Moreover Technologies - Caucasus news
Azerbaijan-Armenia territory talks: force may be used if no results Turkey eyes progress in Karabakh to move forward with Armenia Azerbaijan says not to wait Karabakh solution "indefinitely" So defeats Azerbaijan Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents to meet on November 22 Dashnaktsutyun: Armenian-Turkish normalization in wait-and-see phase Battle for Ballet: Renowned dance master learning the difficult moves as he takes charge in Armenia Russians in town: Leading TV people from Moscow discuss ties with Armenian colleagues on Yerevan visit Drawing lines: Billboards promoting Made in Armenia goods said to compromise Karabakh cause Film and frontier: Armenian-Turkish documentary features life and views on either side of River Arax

Georgia News	News Source: NYT > Georgia
Missing From the Georgia Report Lessons of the Georgia Conflict Georgia Challenges Report That Says It Fired First Shot E.U. Report to Place Blame on Both Sides in Georgia War European Patrols Brace for Rise in Tension Over Report on 2008 War in Georgia Chávez Backs Moscow on Rebel Regions Black Sea Port Is Flash Point for Georgia and Russia South Ossetia Tries to Disarm Its Citizens Clashes Kill Over 20 in Russia Region U.S. to Resume Training Georgian Troops Grim Expectations

Kyrgyzstan News	News Source: NYT > Kyrgyzstan
Central Asia Sounds Alarm on Islamic Radicalism Big Victory by Incumbent Is Questioned in Kyrgyzstan Opposition Leader Drops Out of Kyrgyz Election Strategic Issues, Not Abuses, Are U.S. Focus in Kyrgyzstan Russia’s Neighbors Resist Wooing and Bullying Kyrgyzstan Ratifies U.S. Base Accord In Reversal, Kyrgyzstan Won’t Close a U.S. Base Kyrgyzstan Insists U.S. Base to Close Critic of Kyrgyzstan Leader Is Believed Dead in a Suspicious Car Crash Despite Kyrgyz Vote to Close U.S. Base, Gates Explores Options to Keep It Open Kyrgyzstan to Give U.S. 6 Months to Leave Base

Latvia News	News Source: NYT > Latvia
Swedbank Posts Loss, Will Cut 3,600 Jobs Latvia Says I.M.F. Is Imposing Fresh Conditions on Rescue Package Europe Releases $1.7 Billion to Ailing Latvia Latvian Health Official Resigns Over Cuts Despite Devaluation Fear, Latvia Stands by Currency Latvia Races to Cut Deficit to Keep to Its Bailout Deal Sweden Aids Bailout of Baltic Nations Economic Woes in Latvia Fuel Public’s Anger at Government A Crisis Is Separating Eastern Europe’s Strong From Its Weak Latvia’s Government Falls on Economic Toll Latvia Is Shaken by Riots Over Its Weak Economy

Moldova News	News Source: NYT > Moldova
U.S. Indicts 8 in Worldwide Hacking Ring Communists Lose in Moldova Vote A Polarized Moldova Votes, Mindful of West and Russia E.U. Looks East With Increasing Anxiety As East and West Pull on Moldova, Loyalties and Divisions Run Deep Moldovan Capital’s Mayor Speaks Against Communism Protests Wane in Moldova as Vote Recount Is Announced After Protests, Moldovan Opposition Claims Election Fraud After a ‘Spontaneous’ Riot, Moldovans Look for Answers Europe’s Next Revolution? Protests in Moldova Explode, With Help of Twitter

Mongolia News	News Source: ReliefWeb - Mongolia - Latest Updates
Asia Pacific food situation update - Oct 2009 Mongolia: H1N1 Influenza Pandemic Information Bulletin No.1 Mongolia: H1N1 (as of 10 Nov 2009) El estado de la inseguridad alimentaria en el mundo 2009 East Asia region: Plan 2010-2011 (MAA54001) Mongolia: Plan 2010-2011 (MAAMN001) Asia Pacific Zone: Plan 2010 - 2011(MAA50001) Administrator's statement at the Cluster Meeting of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, 8 Oct 2009 Mongolia: Floods DREF Operation No. MDRMN002 Update No. 03 Mongolia: Floods DREF Operation No. MDRMN002 Update No. 02 CRS backs help for victims of Mongolia flooding

Tajikistan News	News Source: NYT > Tajikistan
On Web, Storeroom Crooner From Tajikistan Is a Star Independent, Tajiks Revel in Their Faith U.S. to Widen Supply Routes in Afghan War Tajik Village Shares Fears of Migrants Cash Flow From Tajik Migrants Stalls Migrant Worker Decapitated in Russia In Tajikistan, Debt-Ridden Farmers Say They Are the Pawns Earthquake Kills 58 in Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Hopes Water Will Power Its Ambitions U.S. Completes Sweep of Beach Volleyball Gold Telling Tajiks’ Fortunes, Now Under the Table

Turkmenistan News	News Source: NYT > Turkmenistan
Russia’s Neighbors Resist Wooing and Bullying Falling Gas Prices Deny Russia a Lever of Power Eye on Image, Turkmenistan Overhauls Laws Loan to Georgia Illustrates Asian Dismay With Russia In a Kyrgyz Garden, Unburied Soviet Memories A Turkmen Dismantles Reminders of Old Ruler Turkmens End Holiday for Birthday of Ex-Leader Turkmenistan Lifts Ban on Opera and Circuses Russia Signs Deal for Gas Pipeline Along Caspian Sea In Iran, Putin Warns Against Military Action U.S. Courts the Visiting President of Turkmenistan