{"id":54257,"date":"2023-04-12T04:38:23","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T19:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/apr\/11\/armenian-and-azeri-soldiers-clash-near-contested-nagorno-karabakh-region"},"modified":"2023-04-12T04:38:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T19:38:23","slug":"armenian-and-azeri-soldiers-clash-near-contested-nagorno-karabakh-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=54257","title":{"rendered":"Armenian and Azeri soldiers clash near contested Nagorno-Karabakh region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rivals have accused each other of initiating fire which killed seven people<\/p>\n<p>South Caucasus rivals Armenia and Azerbaijan have accused each other of initiating a fatal clash around the contested <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/nagorno-karabakh\">Nagorno-Karabakh<\/a> region which killed seven soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>The two neighbours \u2013 both formerly part of the Soviet Union \u2013 have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/13\/why-has-fighting-broken-out-armenia-and-azerbaijan-nagorno-karabakh\">fought repeatedly over the last 35 years<\/a> for control of Nagorno-Karabakh, which is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but home to a mainly ethnic Armenian population.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/apr\/11\/armenian-and-azeri-soldiers-clash-near-contested-nagorno-karabakh-region\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1438,1551,221,1724,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-armenia","category-azerbaijan","category-europe","category-nagorno-karabakh","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54257"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54258,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54257\/revisions\/54258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}