Azerbaijan Frees Russian Journalist to House Arrest After Putin-Aliyev Dialogue Opens Path to Reconciliation

Azerbaijan Frees Russian Journalist to House Arrest After Putin-Aliyev Dialogue Opens Path to Reconciliation

In a move signaling a potential thaw in strained relations, Azerbaijan has released Russian journalist Igor Kartavykh, executive director of Sputnik Azerbaijan, to house arrest — a decision that followed a pivotal meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. According to Russia’s Kommersant, the Kremlin confirmed Kartavykh’s release, […]

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Internet Blackout Grips Afghanistan Amid Taliban’s ‘Morality’ Crackdown

Internet Blackout Grips Afghanistan Amid Taliban’s ‘Morality’ Crackdown

Kabul – Afghanistan faced an unprecedented internet blackout on Monday, as reports suggest the Taliban may be enforcing a nationwide cut to fiber-optic services under their latest crackdown on so-called “immorality.” Since the Taliban regained power in August 2021, this marks the first time the country has experienced a shutdown of this magnitude. Earlier this […]

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