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Karabakh: the ticking bomb that refuses to stop ticking
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Karabakh: the ticking bomb that refuses to stop ticking

9 January 2018
2018 has already claimed the first casualty from the Karabakh conflict. A 19 year old Armenian soldier was shot dead by an Azerbaijani sniper on Sunday. How many more young Armenians and Azerbaijanis will be killled this year?
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Russia, Turkey and Iran stick together, for now
Russia, Turkey and Iran stick together, for now
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Russia, Turkey and Iran stick together, for now

8 January 2018
2017 saw an unprecedented level of co-operation between Russia, Turkey and Iran in their dealings with regional challenges and outside pressures, but the relationship is more tactical than strategic, and there are plenty of issues ahead that will put it to the test, writes Dennis Sammut in this commentary for commonspace.eu
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Eastern churches celebrate Christmas
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Eastern churches celebrate Christmas

7 January 2018
The Christmas celebration had particular significance this year in Egypt, where the Coptic Church has been under sustained terrorist attacks from Islamic fundamentalists. The service, led by Pope Tawadros II, was also attended by the president of Egypt, Abdel Fattah al Sisi
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Gazprom exports to Europe up by 8.1% in 2017
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Gazprom exports to Europe up by 8.1% in 2017

4 January 2018
In 2017 Gazprom produced 471 bcm of gas, up 12.4% as compared to 2016, Gazprom's CEO Alexei Miller told journalists in Moscow on Wednesday (3 January)
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Italy takes over the chairmanship of OSCE for 2018
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Italy takes over the chairmanship of OSCE for 2018

1 January 2018
In the usual international musical chairs at the end of the year a number of countries have assumed responsability for different international organisations. Italy assumed the chairmanship of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) for 2018.