The Latest Breaking News from Stepanakert

Ethnic Armenians who fled Nagorno-Karabakh long for home, decry Azerbaijan

Having fled Nagorno-Karabakh, ethnic Armenians say they won’t return as they bank on more support from Yerevan.

Al Jazeera · Oct 6, 2023

Azerbaijan’s president snubs EU-hosted talks on Nagorno-Karabakh

Ilham Aliyev will not attend meeting with Armenian PM amid anger over French decision to supply military aid to Yerevan

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2023

Is the Armenia-Azerbaijan fight for Nagorno-Karabakh finally over?

After two major wars and a recent lightning Azerbaijani offensive, the self-styled republic will be dissolved.

Al Jazeera · Sep 28, 2023

Armenian PM hopes ethnic Armenians can remain in Nagorno-Karabakh

Azerbaijani official meanwhile says civilians will be allowed to travel safely to Armenia and fighters will get amnesty

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023

Nagorno-Karabakh: ceasefire agreed after dozens killed in military offensive

Deal includes provisions for local Armenian government to disband its own military, in capitulation to Azerbaijan

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2023

Ceasefire agreed after Azerbaijan unleashes military strikes in Nagorno-Karabakh

Azerbaijan earlier said it would not stop artillery bombardment in disputed region until Armenian forces ‘surrender’

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

Azerbaijan and Armenian forces reach cease-fire deal for breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh

Azerbaijan claimed full control of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region Wednesday after local Armenian forces there agreed to lay down their weapons following the latest outbreak of fighting in the decades-long separatist conflict.

France 24 · Sep 20, 2023

Azerbaijan pounds Armenia for second day over breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh

Explosions rocked parts of Nagorno-Karabakh early Wednesday, a day after Azerbaijani forces used heavy artillery fire on Armenian positions in the separatist region that local officials said killed or wounded scores of people.

France 24 · Sep 20, 2023

Azerbaijan and Armenia fight for 2nd day over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh

Explosions rocked parts of Nagorno-Karabakh early Wednesday, a day after Azerbaijani forces launched heavy artillery fire on Armenian positions in the separatist region that local officials said killed or wounded scores of people

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

‘There is no way out’: Nagorno-Karabakh residents fear new outbreak of war

Residents of Nagorno-Karabakh – disputed by Armenia and Azerbaijan – took shelter in basements on September 19 as the Azerbaijani defence ministry launched a military operation, demanding the total withdrawal of Armenian forces from the region. Fears of a fresh war have been building recently, as Armenia has accused Azerbaijan…

France 24 · Sep 19, 2023