Karabakh

Azerbaijan says detains separatist president of Karabakh Arayik Harutyunyan

Oct 05, 2023 15:17

Azerbaijan has confirmed that it has detained Arayik Harutyunyan, former president of the Karabakh region, while Armenia denounced the move.
FM urges enhanced cooperation for promotion of peace, economic development in Caucasus

Oct 05, 2023 13:08

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says regional countries should open a new chapter in their ties aimed at promoting peace and economic development in the Caucasus region.
President: Iran opposed to any geopolitical changes in Caucasus region

Oct 05, 2023 08:18

President Ebrahim Raeisi has doubled down on Iran’s opposition to the opening of the Zangezur Corridor in the Caucasus region, saying Tehran is against any geopolitical changes in the region.
Top general: Iran ready to send observers to Armenia-Azerbaijan border regions

Oct 04, 2023 15:20

Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri says the country is ready to contribute to lowering tensions in the Caucasus region and send observers to the border regions between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Armenian parliament votes in favor of joining ICC despite Russia's warning

Oct 03, 2023 17:01

Armenia’s parliament has ratified the founding Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, subjecting the country to the jurisdiction of The Hague-based ICC amid strained ties with Russia.
Yerevan says almost all ethnic Armenians flee Karabakh

Sep 30, 2023 17:50

Yerevan says almost the entire population of ethnic Armenians have fled Karabakh since Azerbaijan managed to reclaim full control of the region last week.
Karabakh Armenians announce end of breakaway republic

Sep 29, 2023 08:09

Ethnic Armenian separatists in Karabakh agree to dissolve their government by the end of the year and become a full part of Azerbaijan.
Raeisi, Putin discuss Iran-Russia relations, censure foreign meddling in regional affairs

Sep 26, 2023 16:03

President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, have discussed the expansion of Tehran-Moscow ties and the latest developments in the region, stressing the necessity of preventing foreign interference in regional issues.
Russia says Armenian troops in Karabakh begin surrendering weapons

Sep 23, 2023 17:23

Russia has announced that Armenian troops fighting against Baku’s rule in Azerbaijan’s Karabakh region started to give up their weapons to the Russian peacekeepers following a Moscow-mediated ceasefire.
Azerbaijan, Karabah separatists announce Russia-brokered ceasefire

Sep 20, 2023 13:22

Azerbaijan and Armenian-backed separatists in Karabakh have agreed to a Russian proposal for a ceasefire, a day after Baku launched a military operation there.