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World Nov 16
Armenia’s foreign minister resigns amid turmoil over Nagorno-Karabakh truceThe separatist region lies within Azerbaijan but has been under the control of ethnic Armenian forces backed by Armenia since a separatist war there ended in 1994.
World Nov 09
Armenia leader orders end to fighting over Nagorno-KarabakhPashinian said on Facebook that he signed an agreement with the presidents of Azerbaijan and Russia to halt the fighting that has raged since late September.
World Nov 09
Azerbaijani forces gain ground in Nagorno-Karabakh, shoot down Russian helicopterAzerbaijani forces took control of a strategic city in the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh and were nearing its capital, a spokesman for the region’s government confirmed Monday, and Azerbaijan said it shot down a Russian helicopter over Armenia far from…
World Nov 03
Russia’s foreign minister says 2,000 Mideast militants fight in Nagorno-KarabakhRussia's top diplomat said Tuesday that about 2,000 fighters from the Middle East have joined the fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh, the worst outbreak of hostilities in the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan in more than a quarter-century.
World Oct 21
Armenian Prime Minister sees no way to settle conflict through diplomacyArmenia’s prime minister says that Azerbaijan’s aggressive stance in the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh leaves no room for diplomacy. Nikol Pashinian has urged citizens to sign up as military volunteers to protect the country and urged local mayors to organize volunteer…
World Oct 14
Armenia, Azerbaijan tensions rise amid claims of new attacksThe Armenian Defense Ministry said it reserves the right to target Azerbaijani military objects after the Azerbaijani military said it destroyed an Armenian missile system.
World Oct 12
Armenia, Azerbaijan report attacks despite cease-fire dealArmenia and Azerbaijan on Monday accused each other of attacks over the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh despite a cease-fire deal brokered by Russia to try to end the worst outbreak of hostilities in the region in decades.
World Oct 08
Armenia says cathedral shelled in clashes with AzerbaijanArmenia has accused Azerbaijan of shelling a historic cathedral in the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, where nearly two weeks of heavy fighting has killed hundreds of people.
World Oct 05
Armenia and Azerbaijan clash as Iran works on peace planArmenia accused Azerbaijan of firing missiles into the capital of the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh on Monday, while Azerbaijan said several of its towns and its second-largest city were attacked.
World Oct 02
Armenia ready to talk cease-fire amid Azerbaijan clashesHeavy fighting this week between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces has killed dozens and left scores wounded.
