The fighting appears to be driven by an attempt by Azerbaijani forces to recapture swathes of territories occupied by Armenian forces in the Karabakh war after the Soviet Union collapsed. Hundreds of …
Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: Azerbaijan president vows to fight on
Image caption Azerbaijan’s president has vowed to fight on until Armenian forces leave disputed territory, on the fourth day of fierce fighting in the region. “We only have one condition: Armenian …
‘Imagine Caucasus becoming another Syria?’: Armenia’s president pleas for urgent international support
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian issued a stern warning to the international community on Wednesday, as tensions flare between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Iran reassures Azerbaijan, slams ‘rumours’ of arms to Armenia
Iran has reassured its neighbour, Azerbaijan, that it recognises its territorial integrity as it reiterated calls to resolve a deadly conflict with Armenia over the contested Nagorno-Karabakh region …
Armenian PM, Iran’s Rouhani Discuss Nagorno-Karabakh by Phone
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a phone call on Wednesday, Armenia’s government press office said. Iran …
France and Turkey at odds as Karabakh fighting divides NATO allies
NATO allies France and Turkey traded angry recriminations on Wednesday as international tensions mounted over the fiercest clashes between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces since the mid-1990s.
Nagorno-Karabakh: What’s behind the fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
As the violence between the two former Soviet states escalates, NBC News looks what’s driving the complex conflict.
Azerbaijani president: Azerbaijan provided financial and humanitarian assistance to nearly 120 countries during last 15 years
Due to the difficulties caused by the occupation of our territories by Armenia, Azerbaijan was receiving humanitarian aid from the international community during the early period of its independence, …
Armenia, Azerbaijan fight for 4th day over separatist region
Heavy fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh has entered a fourth straight day in the biggest escalation of a decades-old conflict in years tha …
Armenia Rejects Talks As Fighting Rages With Azerbaijan
Armenia on Wednesday rejected Russian offers to mediate peace talks with arch-rival Azerbaijan as fighting raged for a fourth day over the breakaway region of Nagorny Karabakh. Armenian and …