Chechnya

Seven people, almost all ethnic Chechens, suspected of planning a terrorist attack

Leader in stable condition after being flown to Moscow for treatment

Our readers discuss furniture, VAT and the oil spill in Fujairah

The region has much to look forward to but its people need to be given a chance at living a decent life

End of the decade: Having spent the first 10 years of his presidency stabilising a restive nation, he has dedicated the last 10 to reestablishing the former Soviet republic as a global power. But his agenda is incomplete until he wins over the West

All wars are characterised by crimes of unimaginable horror but despite templates that overlap, no two conflicts are the same

Russian Arabists push for more contemporary translations at the inaugural Arab Russian Cultural Dialogue in Moscow

The two contractors said last month they are reviewing the possibilities of a tie-up

The place of worship was opened in the town of Shali near the region’s capital Grozny

Vincent Cochetel, himself a victim of kidnapping, says that more can be done as the number of people abducted is on the increase