Internet watchdog NetBlocks has confirmed reports from inside Afghanistan that several major social media sites have been "intentionally restricted." ...

The notorious Qarchak Prison, located in a desert outside Tehran, has long served as a grim symbol of repression in Iran. Now, the deaths of several inmates have reignited calls for the authorities to ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin last week signed a decree that appears to target the assets of foreign companies that continue to operate in Russia and currently have no connection to Russian federal ...

Ukrainian forces are continuing to keep Russian forces from advancing into Kostyantynivka in the Donetsk region. But the frontline city is under constant bombardment, which has cut off power supplies ...

Some of the last remaining residents of Kostyantynivka live in bombed-out buildings and cook over open fires in the absence ...

A European initiative that aims to give exiled opponents of the Kremlin and Russia’s war against Ukraine a stronger voice has ...

In the Wider Europe newsletter this week, it's a Georgia double bill: Will the EU finally withdraw visa liberalization for ...

Videos of young Iranian women riding in Tehran have gone viral amid a heated debated over issuing motorcycle licenses to females. Currently, the law bans women from obtaining a license, leaving them ...

Hundreds of tons of nets protecting frontline roads and soldiers from Russian FPV drones were once used to haul herring and cod from the Baltic sea.

Classmates of a 15-year-old Ukrainian killed along with three family members in the village of Lapayivka in western Ukraine ...

Russian forces struck several sites across Ukraine, including a medical facility in the Ukrainian city of Sumy, after Kyiv ...

The European Union is set to approve new rules that would make it easier to suspend visa liberalization for third country nationals traveling into the bloc, a measure aimed in large part at Georgia ...