The haplogroups R1a and R1b is usually associated with the Indo-European migrations and were described at the Scythes and Sarmatians. Nowadays these haplogroups together with the haplogroup E1a2a have ...

Once seen as emissaries of the dominant power, Russians in the South Caucasus now share equal status with dozens of other minority groups that have traditionally populated this mountainous area.

On February 28, Daghestan's parliament adopted in the final reading a draft law approving a new Complex Program for the Development of Nationality Relations for the period 2007-2010, riadagestan ...

With a population of about 3 million people, Dagestan — bordering Chechnya, with the Caspian Sea to the east and Georgia and Azerbaijan to the south — is comprised of more then 40 ethnic groups.

Russia's CSKA Moscow punished over abuse of Caucasus fans. my favs. Access and manage your favorites here DISMISS Scores. Watch. Odds. FOX Super 6. Tom Brady. Stories. Newsletter.

Instead of bringing peace to the Caucasus, ... mostly from the majority Avar ethnic group, against the insurgent members of Dagestan's 33 other nationalities. ...

BAD NEIGHBORS. Russia’s fraught relationship with the minority peoples of the North Caucasus dates back hundreds of years. The Russian empire’s final conquest of the region in 1864 was marked by the ...

According to the last Soviet census -- conducted in 1989 -- there were 392,000 ethnic Russians in Azerbaijan and 52,000 in Armenia. Today, the number of ethnic Russians in those countries reportedly ...

Back home, their differences may run strong, but within Turkey, ethnic groups from the Caucasus often find that they have more in common than conflict. In Inegol, a town of about 151,000 near the Sea ...

Israel’s mosaic of Jewish ethnic groups is key to understanding the country The diversity of Israel’s Jewish population has been a source of tensions, but also strength, over the decades.

Several thousand people rallied Sunday in Moscow to protest the ethnic clashes that have rocked Russia, holding posters reading "Fascists disgrace Russia" and chanting "No to Fascism!" ...