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 …
Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces fight new clashes, international tension mounts
Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces fought new clashes on Wednesday in the biggest eruption of their decades-old conflict since the mid-1990s, and France and Turkey traded recriminations as …
Tiny ethnic Armenian enclave may spark a wider conflict
It’s an old conflict, with some dangerous new twists.Fierce fighting has flared this week between Armenia and Azerbaijan, neighboring ex-Soviet republics in the southern Caucasus region, a key energy …
Nagorno-Karabakh: UN urges ceasefire as Azerbaijan and Armenia dismiss talks
Armenian prime minister says he regards aggression by Azerbaijan as an ‘existential threat’ …
Azerbaijan and Armenia brush off suggestion of peace talks
Leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia brushed off the suggestion of peace talks Tuesday, accusing each other of obstructing negotiations over the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, with dozens …
Monitor: Turkey Sending Syrian Fighters to Azerbaijan
Several hundred Syrian fighters have been sent by Turkey to support Azerbaijan in its ongoing conflict with Armenia, according to a war monitor and a Syrian rebel commander. The Syrian Observatory …
Azerbaijan and Armenia reject talks as Karabakh conflict zone spreads
Armenia and Azerbaijan accused one another on Tuesday of firing directly into each other’s territory and rejected pressure to hold peace talks as their conflict over the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh …