Azeri President Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday his country’s forces had taken Shusha, the second-largest city in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, a statement that Armenian officials denied. The city, called …
Aliyev Says Azerbaijan Took Control Of Key Stronghold In Nagorno-Karabakh
President Ilham Aliyev says Azerbaijan’s forces have taken Shushi (known as Susa in Azeri), the second-largest city in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, while Armenian officials say fighting continues in …
Azerbaijan announces capture of Karabakh’s second-largest city, Armenia denies it
At least 1,000 people have died in nearly six weeks of fighting in and around Nagorno-Karabakh, a mountainous enclave internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but populated and controlled by …
Thousands flee fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia in Stepanakert
For almost a month and a half fighting has taken place between Azerbaijan and Armenian forces in Nagorna-Karabakh. The territory is administered by Armenians and is supposed to be an autonomous region …
Azerbaijan says it seized Nakarno-Karabakh’s 2nd-largest city
Nov 2020 Azeri President Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday his country’s forces had taken Shusha, the second-largest city in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave. Armenian officials immediately denied the claim.
Fears of civilian exodus rise as Azerbaijan advances in Karabakh
If Azerbaijan captures Karabakh’s cities, what will happen to the civilians there? The question is becoming urgent as Azerbaijani forces close in and Armenians deny the need for an evacuation.
Erdogan tells Putin that Armenia must negotiate over Nagorno-Karabakh
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Saturday that Armenia must be convinced to negotiate in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict with Azerbaijan and called for a peaceful …
Putin, Macron Discuss Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict As Armenia Claims Key Stronghold Shelled
Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh with French President Emmanuel Macron as Armenia reported “fierce combat” overnight near a key city in the disputed …
Armenia Considers Tripling Compulsory Payments To Army Insurance Fund
Armenia’s Ministry of Defense has proposed tripling the amount of money working Armenians pay to a special fund set up for compensation paid to the families of soldiers killed or seriously wounded in …
Turkey’s Armenians under pressure
BBC Turkish journalist Esra Yalcinalp helps unpick this knotty issue. My home town: Kigali Felin Gakwaya of BBC Great Lakes takes us home to Rwanda’s capital Kigali. Sent back to Ghana Being ‘sent …