A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

Zach Condon, who performs as Beirut, reflects on raw natural beauty and Renaissance arts in his new album A Study of Losses.

The region broke away from Moldova following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1990, but it is not recognised as a state.

Enduring architecture and monumental landmarks meet innovative museums and forward-thinking gastronomy in Kaunas, a ...

Soviet repression caused most Georgian Jews to flee, leaving behind a 2,500-year-old history whose memory is beginning to ...

Indonesia has denied reports that Russia is seeking to station military aircraft in its easternmost province. But this may ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, however, has since 1999 made reestablishing influence over Russia’s “near abroad” a ...

But the war also changed Russia itself far more than most outsiders grasp. No cease-fire, not even one brokered by a U.S.

Russia’s top economic negotiator has claimed that some countries are trying to disrupt Moscow’s “very useful” dialogue with ...

It was perhaps the best dish I had during my week in Armenia and, despite the long list of VIPs who had dined in the al ...

Dmytro Soloviovs has travelled through Ukraine's war-torn cities to capture the country's rich architectural heritage amidst ...

Despite its impressive nature, the Lira-class was in no real way a strategic game-changer for the Soviets in their bid to ...