RFE/RL News
  • Bosnia President Freed From Jail
    The president of Bosnia's Muslim-Croat federation has been freed from jail following his arrest last month on corruption charges.
  • Iranian Filmmaker Presents Secret Film At Cannes
    An Iranian director sentenced to prison in 2010 for antigovernment propaganda has appeared at the Cannes film festival for the screening of a new film about censorship, which he shot in secret in Iran.
  • Iran Prepares Itself for June Presidential Vote By Stepping Up Security Measures
    Iran's establishment has prepared itself for the June 14 presidential election by upping intelligence-gathering efforts, disrupting the Internet, and launching special units intended to help it prevent the type of mass unrest seen after the 2009 vote.
  • UPCOMING: Briefing With Author Philip Shishkin
    The author of the new book "Restless Valley: Revolution, Murder and Intrigue in the Heart of Central Asia" is joined by RFE/RL experts for a discussion of Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and the challenges the region has faced since the fall of the Soviet Union.
  • In Moldova’s Breakaway Transdniester, A Tale Of Two Cities
    The 5+2 group tasked with negotiating a settlement to Moldova’s breakaway Transdniester region is expected to conclude a second day of talks Friday (May 24) with few, if any, results. The latest talks come as Transdniester has raised alarm in the region with a proposal to move its parliament from Tiraspol across the Dniester River to the historically symbolic city of Bender.
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