Armenia and Azerbaijan agree ceasefire after talks

The latest outburst of fighting between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces began on September 27 and left hundreds of people dead

Smoke rises in Stepanakert, the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh (AP)

Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to a ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Diplomats from the two countries said in a statement the truce is intended to exchange prisoners and recover the dead, adding that specific details will be agreed on later.