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Anna Matveeva: Crisis in the Caucasus could destabilise the whole of Eurasia
Anna Matveeva: Crisis in the Caucasus could destabilise the whole of Eurasia
The west can play a role in brokering peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan. But for settlement to stick, Russia and Turkey must be involved

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

Lebanese Armenians scuffle with police during protest outside Azerbaijan embassy
Lebanese Armenians scuffle with police during protest outside Azerbaijan embassy
Hundreds of Lebanese Armenians have scuffled with riot police outside the Azerbaijan embassy in northern Beirut during a protest against the Azerbaijani military offensive that recaptured Nagorno-Karabakh from the enclave’s separatist Armenian ...

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

Separatist government of Nagorno-Karabakh says it will disband by January 2024
Separatist government of Nagorno-Karabakh says it will disband by January 2024
The separatist government of Nagorno-Karabakh has announced that it will dismantle itself and the unrecognised republic will cease to exist by January 1 2024.

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

Ex-head of Nagorno-Karabakh’s separatist government detained by Azerbaijan
Ex-head of Nagorno-Karabakh’s separatist government detained by Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan’s border guard has detained the former head of Nagorno-Karabakh’s separatist government as he tried to cross into Armenia.

Wed, 27 Sep, 2023

Almost 200 Azerbaijani soldiers killed during Nagorno-Karabakh offensive
Almost 200 Azerbaijani soldiers killed during Nagorno-Karabakh offensive
A total of 192 Azerbaijani soldiers were killed and more than 500 were wounded during the country’s offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh last week, the Health Ministry said.

Wed, 27 Sep, 2023

Nagorno-Karabakh blast kills 20 and injures nearly 300 as thousands flee
Nagorno-Karabakh blast kills 20 and injures nearly 300 as thousands flee
A powerful blast at a fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh killed at least 20 people and injured hundreds more on Monday as ethnic Armenians streamed out of the breakaway territory after the Azerbaijani military reclaimed full control of it.

Tue, 26 Sep, 2023

Thousands of Armenians flee Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan takes control
Thousands of Armenians flee Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan takes control
Thousands of Armenians have streamed out of Nagorno-Karabakh after the Azerbaijani military reclaimed full control of the breakaway region, while Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Azerbaijan on Monday in a show of support to its ally.

Mon, 25 Sep, 2023

Nagorno-Karabakh refugees arrive in Armenia after Azerbaijan military offensive
Nagorno-Karabakh refugees arrive in Armenia after Azerbaijan military offensive
The first refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have arrived in Armenia, local officials say.

Sun, 24 Sep, 2023

Azerbaijan holds talks with ethnic Armenians after claiming control of region
Azerbaijan holds talks with ethnic Armenians after claiming control of region
Azerbaijan regained control of its breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh in a deadly two-day military offensive and held initial talks with representatives of its ethnic Armenian population on reintegrating the area into the mainly Muslim country, ...

Fri, 22 Sep, 2023

Ceasefire deal agreed following fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, officials say
Ceasefire deal agreed following fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, officials say
A ceasefire agreement with Azerbaijan has been reached to end two days of fighting in the separatist Nagorno-Karabakh region, local authorities and Azerbaijani officials said.

Wed, 20 Sep, 2023

Explosions rock Nagorno-Karabakh amid fighting over breakaway region
Explosions rock Nagorno-Karabakh amid fighting over breakaway region
Explosions have rocked parts of Nagorno-Karabakh, a day after Azerbaijani forces used heavy artillery fire on Armenian positions in the separatist region that local officials said killed or wounded scores of people.

Wed, 20 Sep, 2023

‘Civilians killed’ as Azerbaijan fires on Armenian positions in Nagorno-Karabakh
‘Civilians killed’ as Azerbaijan fires on Armenian positions in Nagorno-Karabakh
Ethnic Armenian officials reported at least two civilians were killed and 23 wounded when Azerbaijan’s forces opened fire on Tuesday on Armenian positions in the Nagorno-Karabakh region in what it called an “anti-terrorist operation”.

Tue, 19 Sep, 2023

War fears increase as Azerbaijan targets Armenian positions in Nagorno-Karabakh
War fears increase as Azerbaijan targets Armenian positions in Nagorno-Karabakh
Azerbaijan has launched what it has called an “anti-terrorist operation” targeting Armenian military positions in the Nagorno-Karabakh region – as officials in the area report heavy artillery firing around its capital.

Tue, 19 Sep, 2023

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Joe Biden commemorates anniversary of Armenian genocide
President Joe Biden on Sunday commemorated the 107th anniversary of the start of the “Armenian genocide”, issuing a statement in memory of the 1.

Sun, 24 Apr, 2022

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Azerbaijan marks first anniversary of victory in six-week battle with Armenia
Tens of thousands marched across Azerbaijan’s capital to mark the one-year anniversary of the country’s victory in the six-week battle over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Mon, 08 Nov, 2021

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Azerbaijan stages parade to mark Nagorno-Karabakh peace deal
A military parade has been held in the Azerbaijani capital in celebration of the peace deal with Armenia that saw Azerbaijan reclaim much of the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Thu, 10 Dec, 2020

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Azerbaijan says thousands of its troops were killed in separatist clashes
Azerbaijani authorities disclosed for the first time details of the country’s military casualties in the recent fighting with Armenian forces over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh, which was halted last month by a Russian-brokered truce.

Thu, 03 Dec, 2020

Elbouzedi’s winner pushes Ireland U21s further clear in qualifying group
Elbouzedi’s winner pushes Ireland U21s further clear in qualifying group

Ireland consolidated top spot in their Euro U21 group after Zack Elbouzedi’s second-half winner earned them victory over a resolute Armenia outfit.

Thu, 14 Nov, 2019

Protests as talks on Armenia's political future called off
Protests as talks on Armenia's political future called off

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of the Armenian capital after talks between the opposition and the acting prime minister were called off.

Wed, 25 Apr, 2018

Armenian PM resigns in face of protests
Armenian PM resigns in face of protests

Armenian prime minister Serzh Sargsyan resigned unexpectedly, in an apparent move to end massive anti-government protests.

Mon, 23 Apr, 2018

Armenia's former president elected prime minister amid protests
Armenia's former president elected prime minister amid protests

Armenia's former president has been elected prime minister amid large-scale protests.

Tue, 17 Apr, 2018

Armenian police station siege ends
Armenian police station siege ends

Armed men who seized a police station in Armenian capital Yerevan surrendered to the authorities yesterday after a two-week stand-off, the country’s National Security Service said.

Mon, 01 Aug, 2016

Pope Francis wraps up Armenia trip amid Turkey tensions
Pope Francis wraps up Armenia trip amid Turkey tensions

Pope Francis wrapped up his trip to Armenia with an open-air liturgy and a visit to the Orthodox country’s closed border with Turkey amid new tensions with Ankara over his recognition of the 1915 “genocide”.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2016

Pope Francis ends Armenia visit at closed border amid anger in Ankara
Pope Francis ends Armenia visit at closed border amid anger in Ankara

Pope Francis wrapped up his trip to Armenia on Sunday with an open-air liturgy and a visit to the Orthodox country's closed border with Turkey amid new tensions with Ankara over his recognition of the 1915 "genocide".

Sun, 26 Jun, 2016

Genocide label heightens Turkish-German tensions
Genocide label heightens Turkish-German tensions

The German parliament has voted to label the killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks a century ago as genocide, prompting Turkey to recall its ambassador to Germany.

Fri, 03 Jun, 2016

Irish Armenian community to remember 100 year anniversary of genocide
Irish Armenian community to remember 100 year anniversary of genocide

The Armenian community in Ireland will bless a cross in memory of those who died in the 1915 atrocities at Christ Church Cathedral this afternoon.

Sat, 05 Dec, 2015

Irish woman receives message from Armenian who received her charity shoebox - 16 years ago
Irish woman receives message from Armenian who received her charity shoebox - 16 years ago

Claire Fahy from Galway sent the shoebox as part of a charity appeal 16 years ago.

Wed, 27 May, 2015

Kanye West rescued from a lake after being mobbed by fans
Kanye West rescued from a lake after being mobbed by fans

The US rapper was performing a free concert in the Armenian capital of Yerevan, when he decided to stride into a nearby lake

Mon, 13 Apr, 2015

Kardashian to mark massacre of Armenians
Kardashian to mark massacre of Armenians

American reality television star Kim Kardashian has arrived in the capital of her ancestral home for a visit expected to draw attention to the centennial of the massacre of 1.5m Armenians.

Fri, 10 Apr, 2015

Kim Kardashian visits Armenian during centennial of massacre
Kim Kardashian visits Armenian during centennial of massacre

US television star Kim Kardashian has arrived in the capital of her ancestral homeland Armenia for a visit expected to draw attention to the centennial of the massacre of 1.5 million Armenians.

Wed, 08 Apr, 2015

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