Azeri president says peace with Armenia is closer than ever
(Reuters) – Azeri President Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday his country is “closer than ever” to a peace with Armenia, half a year after Azerbaijan …
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Azerbaijan’s Aliyev scolds Blinken over U.S. backing for Armenia
BAKU (Reuters) – Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev told U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a call on Monday that recent American actions in support …
Azerbaijan snubs Armenia meeting in Washington, accusing US of bias
(Reuters) – Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry said on Thursday it could not take part in a meeting with Armenia’s foreign minister planned for Nov. 20 in …
More than 100,000 refugees arrive in Armenia as exodus swells
GENEVA (Reuters) – More than 100,000 refugees have arrived in Armenia since Azerbaijan’s military operation to retake control of Nagorno-Karabakh, the United nations said, while …
Azerbaijan will not use force to create land corridor via Armenia -official
By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Azerbaijan has no intention of taking military action to create a land corridor in southern Armenia, the foreign policy …
Azerbaijani leader sends Karabakh Armenians and Armenia message of cooperation and peace
By Nailia Bagirova (Reuters) – Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday offered the ethnic Armenians of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region and also neighbouring Armenia prospects …
Factbox-Who is Nikol Pashinyan, embattled prime minister of Armenia?
YEREVAN (Reuters) – Here are some key facts about Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who finds himself at the centre of a new crisis after …
Armenia discusses its International Criminal Court plans with Russia – TASS
(Reuters) – Armenia discussed with Russia its plans to come under the International Criminal Court’s jurisdiction, Russian media said on Sunday, a move strongly opposed …
Armenia says Azerbaijan responds to peace proposals, big gaps remain
(Reuters) -Azerbaijan has sent new proposals to Armenia in their longstanding attempts to reach a peace deal, but big gaps remain between the two sides, …
Russia voices annoyance with both Armenia and Azerbaijan
(Reuters) – Russia has protested to Azerbaijan over comments it made about weekend regional elections in areas of Ukraine claimed by Moscow, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman …
Russia protests to Armenia as tensions rise over disputed Caucasus region
(Reuters) – Russia summoned the Armenian ambassador on Friday to present a protest about what it deemed “unfriendly steps” as tension in the South Caucasus …
US encouraged by Armenia, Azerbaijan peace efforts as Washington talks begin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is encouraged by recent efforts by Armenia and Azerbaijan to engage productively on a peace process, State Department spokesperson …
Armenia is not Russia’s ally in Ukraine war, says PM Pashinyan
TBILISI (Reuters) – Armenia is not a Russian ally in the Ukraine war and is worried about the impact of that crisis on its relations …
US ‘pleased to see’ that talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan continue
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Tuesday it was pleased to see that talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan continue as …
Armenia, Azerbaijan accuse each other of new crossborder attacks
TBILISI (Reuters) -Armenia and Azerbaijan blamed each other for an exchange of fire in a border area on Thursday in which Azerbaijan said one of …
Tensions over Karabakh rise after Azerbaijan blocks land route from Armenia
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Azerbaijan said on Sunday it had established a checkpoint on the only land route to the contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh, a step that …
Latvia says traders use Turkey, Kazakhstan, Armenia to dodge Russia sanctions
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) – Traders are using Turkey, Kazakhstan and Armenia to evade European Union sanctions on Russia in a tactic that breaches …
Tensions rise between Armenia and Azerbaijan over blocked supply corridor
TBILISI (Reuters) -Russia expressed concern on Thursday over escalating tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan as a key road linking Armenia to the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh enclave …
Armenia and Azerbaijan agree not to use force, stick to peace deals – RIA
(Reuters) – The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on Monday not to use force and stick to earlier agreements that sought to end fighting …
Russian emigres in Armenia settle in for the long haul
((This Oct. 26 story has been refiled to correct name to Mary Khachikyan from Mari Khachikyan in paragraph 8)) By Lev Sergeev YEREVAN (Reuters) – …
Armenia and Azerbaijan agree to civilian EU mission alongside border
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Council on Friday said Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to a civilian EU mission alongside the countries’ border, where the …
Armenia says three soldiers killed by Azeri shelling -Tass
LONDON (Reuters) -Armenia said three soldiers were killed by shelling from Azerbaijan on Wednesday, Tass agency reported, as the two neighbours accused each other of …
Armenia cites ‘clear risk’ Azerbaijan clashes could escalate into war
By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) -Armenia said on Wednesday there was a risk that deadly clashes with Azerbaijan could escalate into war, calling on big …
Analysis-Why are Armenia and Azerbaijan fighting again, and why does it matter?
By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber TBILISI (Reuters) – Several dozen Armenian soldiers and an undisclosed number of Azeris were killed on Tuesday in the deadliest fighting between …
Fresh clashes erupt between Azerbaijan, Armenia
(Reuters) -Clashes erupted between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops, Russian news agencies reported early on Tuesday, in a resumption of decades-old hostilities linked to the disputed …
Azerbaijan says Armenia shelled positions near disputed enclave – Tass
(Reuters) – Azerbaijan on Saturday accused Armenia of shelling its positions near the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, which the two neighbours have been fighting over …