Azerbaijan’s Aliyev calls snap election after Karabakh victory
(Reuters) – Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, riding high on a wave of support for his recapture of the breakaway territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, on Thursday called …
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Aliyev raises Azerbaijan’s flag in former breakaway region of Karabakh
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Sunday raised the national flag in the capital of the former breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh after a lightning …
In taking Karabakh, Azerbaijan’s president avenged his father
By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) – Early on September 19, Azerbaijan’s president set in motion a lightning-fast military plan months in the making that would redraw …
Three quarters of Karabakh population already out in swift exodus
By Felix Light KORNIDZOR, Armenia (Reuters) – More than three quarters of the 120,000-strong population of the ethnic Armenian breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh had fled …
Fleeing Karabakh, elderly couple fear for the future with their disabled son
By Felix Light GORIS, Armenia (Reuters) – Albert Petrosyan strapped his son’s wheelchair and a few bags to the roof of his ancient Russian-made car …
US to announce disaster response team for South Caucasus amid Karabakh crisis
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Thursday will announce it has deployed a Disaster Assistance Response Team in the South Caucasus …
USAID chief to raise Karabakh humanitarian situation in Azerbaijan visit
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senior Biden administration officials arrived in Azerbaijan on Wednesday amid a humanitarian crisis and an exodus of tens of …
Death toll from fuel depot fire in Karabakh leaps to 125 -media
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The death toll from an explosion and fire at a fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh on Monday has jumped to 125, Interfax Azerbaijan …
Thirty-four years after fleeing Azerbaijan, a Karabakh Armenian is on the move again
By Felix Light GORIS, Armenia (Reuters) – For the second time in his life, Samvel Alaverdyan is fleeing Azerbaijan. Born to an ethnic Armenian family …
Fleeing bombs and death, Karabakh Armenians recount visceral fear and hunger
By Felix Light GORIS, Armenia (Reuters) – After the village was bombed so hard there was no way to bury the truckloads of dead, he …
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 …
Thousands of Armenians in Karabakh mass at airport after ceasefire deal
YEREVAN (Reuters) – Thousands of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh on Wednesday massed at the airport where some Russian peacekeepers are based after separatist forces agreed to …
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 …
Five dead in new Azerbaijan-Armenia clash over Karabakh
(Reuters) – Azerbaijani troops and ethnic Armenians exchanged gunfire on Sunday in Azerbaijan’s contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh, killing at least five people, according to reports …