Oct 12 Armenia, Azerbaijan report attacks despite cease-fire deal By Avet Demourian, Associated Press Armenia 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. Continue reading
Oct 11 Watch 1:45 Azerbaijan, Armenia resume fighting, hours after cease-fire By Simon Ostrovsky A residential building in Azerbaijan’s second largest city was almost completely destroyed and several people were killed after fighting resumed, hours after the Armenia and Azerbaijan limited-cease-fire on Saturday, Special Correspondent Simon Ostrovsky reports. He is reporting from region with… Continue watching
Oct 10 Watch 2:29 Some urban life resumes in rebel area after temporary Armenia – Azerbaijan truce By Simon Ostrovsky The former Soviet republics of Azerbaijan and Armenia agreed to a limited cease-fire on Saturday after warring for two weeks for control over ethnic-Armenian province of Nagorno-Karabakh. The conflict killed hundreds of soldiers and dozens of civilians. Simon Ostrovsky reports… Continue watching
Oct 09 Watch 5:52 News Wrap: Russia calls meeting over fighting between Armenia, Azerbaijan In our news wrap Friday, Russia called the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan to Moscow in an attempt to halt nearly two weeks of fighting. The flare-up over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region is the worst in 25 years. Also,… Continue watching
Oct 08 Watch 7:04 Why fighting between Armenia, Azerbaijan has regional implications By Simon Ostrovsky Fighting has broken out between two former Soviet republics, Azerbaijan and Armenia, over Nagorno Karabakh, an enclave of ethnic Armenians. Hundreds of lives have been lost since the violence started on September 27th, but with most of the world distracted… Continue watching
Oct 08 Armenia says cathedral shelled in clashes with Azerbaijan By Avet Demourian, Associated Press Armenia 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. Continue reading
Oct 05 Armenia and Azerbaijan clash as Iran works on peace plan By Avet Demourian, Associated Press Armenia 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. Continue reading
Oct 02 Armenia ready to talk cease-fire amid Azerbaijan clashes By Avet Demourian, Associated Press Heavy fighting this week between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces has killed dozens and left scores wounded. Continue reading
Sep 30 Azerbaijan, Armenia no closer to ending clashes after 4 days By Avet Demourian, Associated Press The president of Azerbaijan on Wednesday said Armenia's withdrawal from Nagorno-Karabakh was the sole condition to end fighting over the separatist territory, a scenario at odds with Armenia's views on ending the crisis. Continue reading
Sep 28 Watch 5:25 News Wrap: U.S. military suicides up 20 percent over last year In our news wrap Monday, suicides in the U.S. military are up 20 percent this year over last year. Air Force and Army officials say the stress of COVID-19 and isolation may be partly to blame, and the Army says… Continue watching