The Polish Foreign Ministry has joined Germany, the Czech Republic, and other nations in condemning alleged cyberattacks by the Russian APT28 group, saying it also was targeted.
https://www.rferl.org/a/poland-russia-cyberattack-germany-czech-apt28/32933341.html
Protesters who have been staging a sit-in at a key border-crossing point in southwestern Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan say that security forces have opened fire on them, killing one a...
https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-afghanistan-protests-border/32933331.html
Afghanistan’s diplomat in India, who was appointed before the Taliban seized power in 2021 and said she was the only woman in the country's diplomatic service, has resigned after being detained...
https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-female-diplomat-wardak-india-smuggling/32933329.html
Russia's Interior Ministry has opened a "criminal case" against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and ex-President Petro Poroshenko and placed themm on its "wanted list," Russian state medi...
https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-warrant-zelenskiy-ukraine/32933306.html
There is growing demand for religious education in Kyrgyzstan, which has the highest number of girls studying in Islamic seminaries in Central Asia. But critics say the madrasahs are poorly regul...
https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyzstan-islamic-education-girls/32932278.html
An Iranian warship equipped with drones and missiles has crossed the equator into the Southern Hemisphere, Iran's IRIB state radio reported on May 4.
https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-military-irgc-ship/32933233.html
Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province plans to spend more than $25 million to boost security efforts in the restive region.
https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-security-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-spending/32933207.html
Pakistan experienced its "wettest April since 1961," receiving more than twice as much rain as usual for the month, the country's weather agency said.
https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-rain-floods-monsoon/32933197.html
At least six people have been injured as a result of an overnight Russian drone attack on Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv and central Dnipropetrovsk regions, according to regional officials.
https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-war-drone-kharkiv/32933140.html
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has urged a group of EU ambassadors to support the country on its "European path" at a time of high tensions, as protesters gathered at an Orthodox Easter v...
https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-protests-foreign-agent-eu-nato/32933073.html
RFE/RL's Ukraine Live Briefing gives you the latest developments on Russia's ongoing invasion, Western military aid, global reaction, and the plight of civilians. The Live Briefing presents the ...
https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-crisis-crosshairs-live-briefing/31668477.html
As nightly protests continue in Tbilisi over a controversial "foreign agent" bill, violent incidents have ramped up. Early on May 3, witnesses captured video of men dressed in black who arrived t...
https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-protesters-assaulted/32932603.html
Ukraine’s central bank (NBU) on May 3 introduced a package of measures easing currency restrictions for enterprises, the largest such move since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-central-bank-currency-restrictions/32932561.html
Democratic U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges on May 3 in connection with a U.S. Department of Justice probe into ties between...
https://www.rferl.org/a/azerbaijan-bribery-us-congress-cuellar-energy/32932536.html
The Russian Justice Ministry on May 3 added a Turkey-based group called the Committee for the Ingush Independence to its registry of "undesirable organizations."
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy marked the 800th day since Russia’s full-scale invasion, saying “all Ukrainians" and allies must do everything to block the Kremlin’s plans, as autho...
https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zelenskiy-russia-war-donetsk/32932475.html
Eyewitnesses described to RFE/RL the terrifying moment when an ice-cream truck raced down a hill into a gathering of children at a national holiday celebration in Kyrgyzstan's Suzak region. At le...
https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyzstan-truck-crash-children/32932288.html
As the Chinese leader leaves on a high-profile visit to France, Serbia, and Hungary beginning on May 5, he is looking to play a larger diplomatic role around the war in Ukraine while still mainta...
https://www.rferl.org/a/xi-china-hungary-serbia-macron-ukraine/32932396.html
The United States has "strongly" condemned a series of cyberattcks it says were conducted by a unit of Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) on several countries in Europe, including Ger...
https://www.rferl.org/a/us-russia-cyberattacks-europe/32932419.html
The Georgian Service spoke to protesters, journalists, and others affected by police actions and apparent thug attacks on demonstrators and other Georgians.
https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-tblisi-foreign-agents-prolice-violence/32932414.html