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Tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh as heads of Yerevan and Baku meet

Talks between Azerbaijan and Armenia on Nagorno-Karabakh were held in Brussels on Saturday, as Russia proposed to organise a summit in Moscow to regain control of the peace process.

15/07/2023

Azerbaijan

Peace at risk as crucial road into Nagorno-Karabakh blocked

Closing the vital Lachin corridor, Armenia's main route into the disputed region, could pose a serious risk to a fragile truce.

11/07/2023

Armenia

Armenian PM Nikol Pashinian agrees to meet Azerbaijan leader in Moscow

Pashinian announced that he had accepted Russia's offer to hold a trilateral meeting with President Putin and President Ilham Aliyev in the Russian capital amid tensions over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

19/05/2023

Belgium

Brussels hosts Armenia and Azerbaijan for Nagorno-Karabakh talks

Tensions over restive contested region are mounting, with effectiveness of Russian peacekeeping mission a serious concern

14/05/2023

Armenia

Armenia and Azerbaijan trade blame over Nagorno-Karabakh attacks

International brokers are trying to strike a new peace deal for the separatist region

11/05/2023

Russia

Russia dismisses US effort to calm situation in Nagorno-Karabakh

The US is hosting new talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan after Russian and European efforts failed to defuse tension

02/05/2023

Armenia

Azerbaijan rebukes France in dispute with Armenia

As French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna visits the South Caucasus, Paris is accused of not using its influence on Armenia in the ongoing dispute with Azerbaijan over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

28/04/2023

World News

Euroviews. Why is a former NATO chief lobbying for a CSTO member? | VIEW

Former Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen visited Armenia to negotiate peace with Azerbaijan. However, he didn't disclose that he is receiving funds to lobby for Yerevan, Saul Anuzis argues.

19/04/2023

Russia

'No breakthrough' at Putin-mediated Armenia and Azerbaijan talks

The settlement negotiations reflected an attempt by Moscow to shore up its influence in the region.

31/10/2022

Azerbaijan

Heads of Turkey and Azerbaijan meet for one-day visit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has met Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev in territory captured by Baku during Nagorno-Karabakh war.

20/10/2022

World News

Armenia announces ceasefire with Azerbaijan after deadly clashes

This week saw the largest outbreak of hostilities between Armenia and Azerbaijan in nearly two years.

15/09/2022

Culture news

Why is this director asking for donations for his Armenian homeland?

Director Robert Guédiguian asked for donations for the country which is still feeling the effects of the 2020 war with Azerbaijan.

13/09/2022

Georgia

Armenia and Azerbaijan foreign ministers hold first meeting since 2020

The two neighbouring countries' top diplomats met in Tbilisi on Saturday as fighting flared up on the countries’ borders in recent weeks.

16/07/2022

Armenia

Dozens of people detained at anti-government demonstration in Armenia

Protesters have called for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign after he advocated a peace deal with Azerbaijan.

02/05/2022

World News

Armenia and Azerbaijan agree to start peace talks at EU meeting

The agreement comes after a resurgence of tensions in the region and accusations of ceasefire violations.

07/04/2022

Azerbaijan

EU to host talks between rivals Azerbaijan and Armenia

With Russia bogged down in Ukraine, observers say Azerbaijan has sensed an opportunity and has stepped up its incursions in Nagorno Karabakh.

01/04/2022

Armenia

Armenia lifts Turkish trade ban as officials hint at relations thaw

Envoys from the two countries will meet in Moscow next month in the first direct talks for nearly 12 years

31/12/2021

Russia

Russia hosts rare talks between arch rivals Armenia and Azerbaijan

President Putin met the leaders of both countries, on the anniversary of a peace deal ending a conflict over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

27/11/2021

World News

Fresh flare-up of violence between Armenia and Azerbaijan

The defence ministries of both countries confirmed the fighting.

16/11/2021

Armenia

Armenia's former defence minister arrested on corruption charges

Armenia's former minister of defence has been detained on suspicion of abuse of power, fraud and embezzlement.

30/09/2021