Conflict
Lives on the Line in Azerbaijan
Villagers eke out existence along "line of control" facing Armenian-held territory.
Southern Kazak City Reels From Shooting Spree
Prosecutors say dead gunman had Islamist links.
Does Kazakstan Attack Reflect Rising Militancy?
Suspected Islamist kills seven, blows himself up.
Bosnians Fear Worst After Embassy Shooting
People worry that a gun attack on the US embassy will further destabilise the divided country and do serious damage to its international reputation.
Egyptian Copts See Bleak Future
Community has long borne the brunt of systematic discrimination, but now face violence from Islamic extremists.
Yemeni Journalists Targeted by Regime
Exiled journalist describes the threats and intimidation directed against the local press.
Inside the Syrian Uprising
Homs activist describes the hardships and hopes of local protestors.
Move to Reclaim Egypt's Revolution
Protests grow over extension of emergency law and ongoing military rule.
Iraqi Kurds Offer Christians a Sanctuary
They have fled in droves to escape sectarian violence, but now Kurdish politicians are helping some rebuild their lives.