カテゴリー: Armenia
Ilham Aliyev will not attend meeting with Armenian PM amid anger over French decision to supply military aid to YerevanAzerbaijan will not attend an EU-brokered event in Spain where its president, Ilham Aliyev, was set to hold talks with his Armenian c…
Tens of thousands have packed their lives into their vehicles and fled the disputed region for ArmeniaAnoush, a 23-year-old recent English graduate from Martuni province in the self-declared republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, is one of tens of thousands of …
Moscow condemns ‘extremely hostile’ decision that would oblige former ally to arrest Putin if he visitsArmenia’s parliament on Tuesday voted to join the international criminal court (ICC), obliging the former Soviet republic to arrest Russia’s presiden…
‘What is left for the UN to monitor?’ asks one refugee who crossed the border to escapeNearly the entire ethnic Armenian population has left Nagorno-Karabakh, as the first United Nations mission arrived in the largely deserted mountainous region on Sun…
After Baku’s success in Nagorno-Karabakh, it could attempt to encroach farther, locals believeThe beehives were in no man’s land. After the border clash near his village in April, Geram drove down to the fields where his family has been farming for dec…
Armenian government says 100,000 people have fled since Azerbaijan took control of breakaway regionAlmost all ethnic Armenians have left Nagorno-Karabakh since Azerbaijan attacked and ordered the breakaway region’s militants to disarm, the Armenian gov…
President of Armenia’s unrecognised republic signs decree under which it will cease to exist by 1 January 2024The breakaway government of Nagorno-Karabakh has announced it will dissolve itself and that the unrecognised republic will cease to exist by 2…
Ruben Vardanyan detained as he tried to cross into Armenia in first high-profile arrest since Azerbaijani offensiveAzerbaijan has detained a former leader of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh government in its first high profile arrest since launching a l…
13 July 1988: The predominantly Armenian enclave in Azerbaijan declares itself an autonomous part of the neighbouring republic of Armenia.13 July 1988By Jonathan Steele Continue reading…
Death toll from fuel depot explosion on Monday rises to 68 as ethnic Armenians raise concerns about reprisals from AzerbaijanMore than 53,000 people from Nagorno-Karabakh population have fled into Armenia since Azerbaijan launched an attack on the brea…
Baku has drawn the ire of the EU and US after years of promoting itself as a reliable security partner and vital transport hubAs the dramatic images emerge of thousands of Karabakh Armenians forced away from their homes in a mass exodus, some in the we…
The Azerbaijani military routed Armenian forces in a 24-hour blitz last week, forcing authorities to agree to lay down weapons after three decades of separatist rule. Azerbaijan introduced a blockade 10 months ago, leading to desperate shortages of sup…
At least 20 people have been killed and almost 300 injured in a powerful explosion at a fuel storage depot in the Nagorno-Karabakh region. Thousands of ethnic Armenians streamed out of the territory after the Azerbaijani military reclaimed full control…
Meeting will be first such encounter since Baku seized disputed enclave last weekEnvoys from Baku and Yerevan were set to meet in Brussels for talks on Tuesday as thousands of refugees fled Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan’s lightning takeover of the …
Medical centres in Stepanakert at capacity after explosion, the cause of which remains unknown Dozens of people are feared dead and hundreds more injured after a powerful explosion at a fuel storage depot in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, as thousands of…