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Hundreds of Lebanese Armenians scuffled with riot police on Thursday outside the Azerbaijan Embassy in northern Beirut during a protest against the Azerbaijani military offensive that recaptured Nagorno-Karabakh from the enclave’s…
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Saudi Arabia’s minister of foreign affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, held talks with his Danish counterpart, Lars Lokke Rasmussen, on the sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly, which is taking place in New York. During their…
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said his country is ready to recognize the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave as part of Azerbaijan if Baku guarantees the security of its ethnic Armenian population, Reuters reported citing Russian news…
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Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of firing across their shared border on Thursday as international efforts intensify to calm tensions over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. "Azerbaijani forces are firing artillery and…
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Iran has expelled four Azerbaijani diplomats a month after a similar move by Baku highlighted a deterioration of relations between the neighbors, the Iranian state news agency IRNA reported on Friday. IRNA did not give further details of…
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Azerbaijan on Sunday set up a checkpoint on the only land link between Armenia and the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, sparking an angry response from its archrival Yerevan. The move fuels tensions between the ex-Soviet Caucasus nations that…
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Azerbaijan has arrested six men it said were linked to Iranian secret services and were plotting a coup in the Caspian nation. Baku said the six Azerbaijani nationals were “recruited by Iranian secret services to destabilize the…
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday praised Armenia and Azerbaijan for taking courageous steps towards a durable peace, as foreign ministers from the two South Caucasus nations that have clashed repeatedly over control of the…
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Armenia and Azerbaijan on Monday traded accusations of provoking a shoot-out along their troubled border, just hours before they were to hold US-mediated peace talks. The incident came ahead of a meeting of Armenian Foreign Minister…
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It is planned to hold festive events on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of the Russian Dagestan poet Rasul Gamzatov in Russia, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus and Azerbaijan. As for Iran, it will inaugurate a bust of the poet.…
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