Tag: #Karabakh
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Azerbaijani drone strikes pick off Karabakh artillery
Karmir Shuka, Azerbaïdjan, Oct 17 (AFP/APP):The red mulberry trees meant to conceal them were not enough: Azerbaijani night-time drone strikes destroyed seven artillery guns in a field in Karmir Shuka, in southeast Nagorno Karabakh. Armenian separatists had towed the guns down off the road, around 20 or 10 metres (yards) from each other, hooked up…
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Failed talks, battlefield impasse: Karabakh faces long war
Tbilisi, Oct 17 (AFP/APP):Three weeks of indiscriminate shelling, hate-filled rhetoric and sluggish diplomacy over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh province have yielded no decisive breakthroughs and instead fuelled fears of a gruelling fight of attrition. Azerbaijan and the Armenian separatists who control its Karabakh region have been locked in a bitter impasse over the fate of the…
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Pakistan rejects Armenian PM’s allegations about Pak special forces
ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP):Pakistan on Saturday rejected Armenian Prime Minister’s allegations referring to some unsubstantiated reports about involvement of Pakistani special forces alongside Azerbaijani army in the ongoing conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. “We categorically reject these baseless and unwarranted comments by the Armenian Prime Minister. President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan has also clarified his…
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Karabakh Residents Face Lurking Threat of Unexploded Cluster Bombs
Karabakh residents face a lurking threat of unexploded cluster bombs.
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Karabakh City Shelled Following Brief Ceasefire Calm
Karabakh city has been shelled following a brief ceasefire calm.
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Pompeo urges Armenia, Azerbaijan to implement ceasefire
Washington, Oct 13 (AFP/APP):US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday called on Armenia and Azerbaijan to fulfill an agreed ceasefire that has not been holding. The United States calls on Azerbaijan and Armenia to implement their commitments to a ceasefire as agreed and cease targeting civilian areas, such as Ganja and Stepanakert. We deplore…
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Armenia, Azerbaijan clash over Karabakh as Russia urges halt
Stepanakert, Azerbaijan, Oct 12 (AFP/APP):Russia on Monday urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to immediately start observing a ceasefire agreed over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region as intense fighting between the two Caucasus rivals cast fresh doubt over the accord. Armenia and Azerbaijan have for the last two weeks engaged in bitter clashes over Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway region…
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In war-hit Karabakh capital, residents inspect destroyed homes
Stepanakert, Azerbaijan, Oct 11 (AFP/APP):Guennadi Avanessian had a big two-storey house at 28 Saroyan Street, with a wooden terrace and vines laden with dark grapes. But his comfortable middle-class home in a well-off street in the capital of war-hit Nagorno-Karabakh region has been smashed to pieces during the conflict between neighbouring Azerbaijan and Armenia. “I…
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Armenia-Azerbaijan Talks Begin in Moscow
Armenia-Azerbaijan talks have begun in Moscow.
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Moscow Hosts Armenia & Azerbaijan Truce Talks as Fighting Rages
Moscow is hosting Armenia and Azerbaijan truce talks as the fighting rages on.