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Belarus gained independence in 1991 after being part of the Soviet Union for some seventy years. In two years time, the second term of the country's authoritarian…

Josef Skvorecky, author of many internationally acclaimed novels such as The Cowards, The Bass Saxophone, and The Miracle Game, celebrates his eightieth birthday on Monday…

Josef Skvorecky, author of many internationally acclaimed novels such as The Cowards, The Bass Saxophone, and The Miracle Game, celebrates his eightieth birthday on Monday…

For three days, leading world politicians including former presidents and prime ministers discussed Cuba's future path to democracy at a summit of the International…

If you're one of those who has to light a cigarette within the first thirty minutes after getting out of bed in the morning and if the mere sound of a cigarette being lit…

The European Roma Rights Center, an international organisation monitoring the situation of Romany minorities in Europe has expressed concern over alleged abuse of human…

On August 21, 1968, Warsaw Pact tank rolled into Czechoslovakia. As Soviet troops shot at the radio building, Czechoslovak radio appealed for calm. The invasion had come…

This week, we'll be visiting the town of Jihlava, which is located at the very border of Bohemia and Moravia, dividing the eastern and western parts of the Czech Republic…