The Latest Breaking News from Armenia

Explainer: Fears over festering Armenia-Azerbaijan territorial dispute

Fearing that the violence could spiral out of control, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken recently took the unusual step of seeking to mediate the festering conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 5, 2022

Blinken speaks with Armenian, Azeri foreign ministers, underscores diplomacy -State Dept

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a joint call with the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan on Tuesday, the State Department said, a week after the neighbors accused each other of violating a ceasefire that ended two days of warfare.

Reuters · Oct 4, 2022

Azerbaijan proposes bringing forward Armenia talks to October because of tension

Azerbaijan's foreign ministry said late on Sunday that it proposed bringing forward scheduled talks with Armenia to October from November to address tensions on their border.

Reuters · Oct 3, 2022

Scotland and the Euro 2024 best and worst case scenarios as dream qualifying group revealed

Scotland go into Pot Two meaning the possibility of a highly favourable qualifying group.

Daily Record · Sep 28, 2022

Armenia says three soldiers killed by Azeri shelling -Tass

Armenia said three soldiers were killed by shelling from Azerbaijan on Wednesday, Tass agency reported, as the two neighbours accused each other of violating a ceasefire that ended two days of warfare.

Reuters · Sep 28, 2022

Brian Kerr's World Cup heroes honoured at Armenia clash

Brian Kerr led Ireland to third place at the 1997 World Youth Cup in Malaysia - and the players were awarded with their caps during Tuesday night's Nations League clash with Armenia.

Irish Mirror · Sep 28, 2022

Irish fans hit back at Damien Delaney over "out of touch" Stephen Kenny comments

The former defender has been a long-time critic of Kenny's Ireland and some of the results they have picked up during his reign

Irish Mirror · Sep 28, 2022

‘I’ve got something to offer’: Robbie Brady delighted by Republic of Ireland recall

The 30-year-old’s late penalty spared the Republic of Ireland’s Nations League blushes against Armenia.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022

Ireland will learn from ‘few minutes of madness’, claims Stephen Kenny

The Republic of Ireland looked to be cruising after goals from John Egan and Michael Obafemi but were left relying on a late penalty to beat Armenia

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

'A really good performance with a few minutes of madness' - Stephen Kenny's steadfast defence of Ireland's escape

The Ireland manager still maintained his usual glass half-full outlook despite Armenia threatening to pull off another shock result

Irish Mirror · Sep 27, 2022