More than 2,100 Pakistani police personnel have been killed and 7,000 injured since 2001, but never have they been the target of militants' operations to the degree they are today.
After supply chains from China were disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, Bosnian furniture manufacturers edged into the luxury European market.
Recent vandalism of a famous column to the Red Army in central Sofia is the latest in a string of symbolic anti-Kremlin attacks on the memorial.
A photojournalist from the Associated Press was there as Ukrainian Army medics treated wounded soldiers as they were brought from the battlefield to a field hospital near Bakhmut in Ukraine's Donetsk region on February 26.
Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the eighth week of 2023 from around RFE/RL's region.
Drone footage captures the devastated, war-torn landscape of Bakhmut and Maryinka from above as intense fighting continues in eastern Ukraine.
Through a year of full-scale war, images of prisoners of war being released to return to their families offer rare moments of joy among the misery of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Photojournalist Serhiy Nuzhnenko of RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service has spent a year covering the war in his country. To mark a year since Russia's full-scale invasion, he compiled this collection of his most powerful photos.
How one woman is racing to restart her uncle's spectacular scientific legacy: a radio-optical telescope left in limbo on the slopes of Armenia's highest mountain.
In the weeks and months following Russia's invasion, almost 9 million Ukrainians, mostly women, children, and the elderly, fled to Poland.
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, it triggered the biggest military conflict in Europe since World War II, upending the lives of millions and bringing widespread devastation that continues today.
The photo of a dead woman's hand, her freshly-varnished nails standing out against the mud on her skin, became an iconic image of Russian atrocities in the Ukrainian town of Bucha. Months after the picture was taken, her family and friends are struggling to cope with her loss.
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