カテゴリー: Nagorno-Karabakh
Caroline Cox of the Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust urges the government to fulfil its responsibility under international law I returned, heartbroken, on Sunday from Armenia, where I met Armenians suffering from forced displacement by Azerbaijan from the…
Azerbaijan had restricted separatist region’s conduit to Armenian territory, forcing concession on Azeris’ own decades-old demandsAzerbaijan’s government and separatist Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh appeared to strike a deal reopening two disputed tran…
Residents of Armenian enclave believe Azerbaijan’s plan is clear: to starve them into submissionFor every meal, Hovig Asmaryan eats potatoes. “We fry them. And then we boil them,” he said. “It’s a healthy lifestyle for me and my family. We consume vege…
A resident of Nagorno-Karabakh filmed empty supermarket shelves as reports show it has become harder to access food, medicines and other essential supplies as an Azerbaijani blockade of the breakaway region drags into its ninth month.Karabakh is intern…
Rivals have accused each other of initiating fire which killed seven peopleSouth Caucasus rivals Armenia and Azerbaijan have accused each other of initiating a fatal clash around the contested Nagorno-Karabakh region which killed seven soldiers.The two…
Damaging optics of ‘family’ photo at CSTO summit highlights fragility of Russia’s influence in wake of war in UkraineRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesArmenia has asked the French president, Emmanuel Macron, to chair peace talks with Azerbaijan i…
Armenia’s defence ministry has released footage purporting to show Azerbaijani troops advancing towards its border after fresh fighting broke out between the countries in the early hours of Tuesday. The Guardian cannot independently verify the defence …
Nearly 50 Armenian soldiers killed in deadliest violence since 2020 war over disputed Nagorno-Karabakh regionFighting has broken out between Armenia and Azerbaijan, republics in the Caucasus that have gone to war twice over the disputed region of Nagor…
Escalation of hostilities between south Caucasus countries prompts Russia and US to call for restraintFighting on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan has killed about 100 troops as attacks on both sides fed fears of broader hostilities breaking o…
Verdict endorses victory of acting prime minister Nikol Pashinyan’s party in last month’s parliamentary voteArmenia’s constitutional court on Saturday rejected an appeal challenging the results of the country’s snap parliamentary election.The court’s v…
Overwhelmed labs struggle to process DNA tests after Nagorno-Karabakh war leaves 5,000 deadEight months after the end of the war between Armenia and Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh that left more than 5,000 people dead, many soldiers are still missing. …
2020 war over Nagorno-Karabakh region left minefields that have continued to inflict casualties, including three recent deathsAzerbaijan says it has handed over 15 Armenian prisoners in exchange for a map detailing the location of landmines in Agdam, a…
Nikol Pashinyan rallies supporters after military calls on him to step down amid anger at Nagorno-Karabakh defeatThe Armenian prime minister has accused the armed forces of an attempted coup against his government after top military officers signed a l…
MoD wants to procure cheaper armed drones for UK as it studies lessons from recent conflict in Nagorno-KarabakhThe UK’s military is expected to embark on a new armed drone programme in response to Azerbaijan’s controversial use of the technology in its…
Three-day event comes as calls grow for PM to resign for handling of conflict over Nagorno-KarabakhArmenia began three days of mourning on Saturday for the victims of clashes with Azerbaijan as the opposition kept up pressure on the country’s leader to…