Armenia Finds Itself Cast Adrift in a Tough Neighborhood
While the Caucasus nation might want to reduce its reliance on Russia for a more reliable ally, Western nations have offered moral support but little else.
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Separatist government to dissolve as half the population flees
The separatist government of Nagorno-Karabakh said it will dissolve itself and the unrecognized republic will cease to exist by year’s end.
Nagorno-Karabakh’s breakaway government says it will dissolve itself
President of Armenia’s unrecognised republic signs decree under which it will cease to exist by 1 January 2024The breakaway government of Nagorno-Karabakh has announced it will dissolve itself and that the unrecognised republic will cease to exist by 2…
Turkey ‘not happy’ with Canada’s continued arms embargo, top diplomat says
Turkey’s deputy minister of foreign affairs said Canada shouldn’t have such restrictions on a military ally and also called for more flights between the two countries.
In Azerbaijan-Armenia Conflict, a Bloody End in Nagorno-Karabakh
After decades of wars and tense stalemates, almost no one saw it coming: Azerbaijan seized Nagorno-Karabakh from Armenian control seemingly overnight.
Nagorno-Karabakh: four in ten of the region’s population flees into Armenia
Death toll from fuel depot explosion on Monday rises to 68 as ethnic Armenians raise concerns about reprisals from AzerbaijanMore than 50,000 people from Nagorno-Karabakh population have fled into Armenia since Azerbaijan launched an attack on the brea…
Nagorno-Karabakh crisis forces western rethink on Azerbaijan
Baku has drawn the ire of the EU and US after years of promoting itself as a reliable security partner and vital transport hubAs the dramatic images emerge of thousands of Karabakh Armenians forced away from their homes in a mass exodus, some in the we…
Nagorno-Karabakh gas explosion leaves at least 20 dead as residents rush to Armenia
About 12 per cent of Nagorno Karabakh’s population have fled across the border since Azerbaijan’s swift military operation to fully reclaim the breakaway region.
Nagorno-Karabakh Fuel Depot Blast Kills at Least 20
The cause of the blast in the breakaway region of Azerbaijan, where thousands have been fleeing for Armenia, was not immediately clear. Hundreds were wounded.