Armenia, Azerbaijan vow to keep fighting as deaths rise Armenia and Azerbaijan have vowed to keep fighting and rejected international calls for negotiations as clashes over the disputed Nagorny Karabakh region raged for a fourth day. World • 30 Sep 20
Armenia, Azerbaijan vow to keep fighting as deaths rise Armenia and Azerbaijan have vowed to keep fighting and rejected international calls for negotiations as clashes over the disputed Nagorny Karabakh region raged for a fourth day. World • 30 Sep 20
Armenia rejects talks as fighting rages with Azerbaijan Armenia rejected Russian offers to mediate peace talks with arch-rival Azerbaijan as fighting raged for a fourth day over the breakaway region of Nagorny Karabakh. World • 30 Sep 20
Armenia rejects talks as fighting rages with Azerbaijan Armenia rejected Russian offers to mediate peace talks with arch-rival Azerbaijan as fighting raged for a fourth day over the breakaway region of Nagorny Karabakh. World • 30 Sep 20
Far away conflict or 'Europe's next avoidable war'? The flare up of a 30-year-old conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia dates back to the breakup of the Soviet Union and analysts warn it won't be easy to resolve. World • 29 Sep 20
Far away conflict or 'Europe's next avoidable war'? The flare up of a 30-year-old conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia dates back to the breakup of the Soviet Union and analysts warn it won't be easy to resolve. World • 29 Sep 20
Death toll grows as Karabakh fighting enters second day Fierce fighting raged between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces today, sparking bellicose rhetoric from regional power Turkey despite international pleas for a halt in fighting between the longtime enemies. World • 28 Sep 20
Death toll grows as Karabakh fighting enters second day Fierce fighting raged between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces today, sparking bellicose rhetoric from regional power Turkey despite international pleas for a halt in fighting between the longtime enemies. World • 28 Sep 20
Armenia and Azerbaijan: Decades-long bloody rivalry Armenia and Azerbaijan, two ex-Soviet republics in the Caucasus, are locked in a decades-long territorial dispute with deadly fighting erupting on Sunday. News Lens • 28 Sep 20
Armenia and Azerbaijan: Decades-long bloody rivalry Armenia and Azerbaijan, two ex-Soviet republics in the Caucasus, are locked in a decades-long territorial dispute with deadly fighting erupting on Sunday. News Lens • 28 Sep 20
Azerbaijan and Armenia clashes leave at least 23 dead Armenia and Azerbaijan have accused each other of initiating deadly clashes that claimed at least 23 lives over a decades-long territorial dispute and threatened to draw in regional powers Russia and Turkey. World • 27 Sep 20
Azerbaijan and Armenia clashes leave at least 23 dead Armenia and Azerbaijan have accused each other of initiating deadly clashes that claimed at least 23 lives over a decades-long territorial dispute and threatened to draw in regional powers Russia and Turkey. World • 27 Sep 20
Armenians hail historic genocide vote in US House Armenians have rejoiced over the historic vote in the US House of Representatives that recognised as genocide mass killings of ethnic Armenians in the Ottoman Empire a century ago. World • 30 Oct 19
Armenians hail historic genocide vote in US House Armenians have rejoiced over the historic vote in the US House of Representatives that recognised as genocide mass killings of ethnic Armenians in the Ottoman Empire a century ago. World • 30 Oct 19
France to have national day marking Armenian genocide French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France is to make 24 April a "national day of commemoration of the Armenian genocide". World • 05 Feb 19
France to have national day marking Armenian genocide French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France is to make 24 April a "national day of commemoration of the Armenian genocide". World • 05 Feb 19
Police in Armenia detain opposition leaders, protesters Police in Armenia detained three opposition leaders and nearly 200 protesters today, drawing a rebuke from the European Union after demonstrators demanded newly appointed Prime Minister Serzh Sarksyan quit. World • 22 Apr 18
Police in Armenia detain opposition leaders, protesters Police in Armenia detained three opposition leaders and nearly 200 protesters today, drawing a rebuke from the European Union after demonstrators demanded newly appointed Prime Minister Serzh Sarksyan quit. World • 22 Apr 18
Germany warns Turkey not to overreact over vote Germany's foreign minister has urged Turkey not to overreact to a decision by the German parliament to brand the 915 massacre of Armenians by Ottoman forces a "genocide". News • 02 Jun 16
Germany warns Turkey not to overreact over vote Germany's foreign minister has urged Turkey not to overreact to a decision by the German parliament to brand the 915 massacre of Armenians by Ottoman forces a "genocide". News • 02 Jun 16
Plans under way for Pope Francis to visit Armenia Plans for Pope Francis to visit Armenia in June are under consideration, according to the Vatican. News • 18 Mar 16
Plans under way for Pope Francis to visit Armenia Plans for Pope Francis to visit Armenia in June are under consideration, according to the Vatican. News • 18 Mar 16
Calls for Ireland to recognise Armenian 'genocide' Armenia has called on Ireland to recognise as "genocide" the deaths of 1.5 million Armenians during World War 1 by then Turkish forces. News • 27 Apr 15
Calls for Ireland to recognise Armenian 'genocide' Armenia has called on Ireland to recognise as "genocide" the deaths of 1.5 million Armenians during World War 1 by then Turkish forces. News • 27 Apr 15
World leaders mark Armenian centenary Armenia marked the centenary of a mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks with a simple flower-laying ceremony attended by foreign leaders as Germany became the latest country to respond to its calls for recognition that it was genocide. News • 24 Apr 15
World leaders mark Armenian centenary Armenia marked the centenary of a mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks with a simple flower-laying ceremony attended by foreign leaders as Germany became the latest country to respond to its calls for recognition that it was genocide. News • 24 Apr 15
Germany condemns 'genocide' against Armenians The German President has condemned the massacre of 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman Turkish forces a century ago as "genocide", a term that the Berlin government had long rejected. News • 23 Apr 15
Germany condemns 'genocide' against Armenians The German President has condemned the massacre of 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman Turkish forces a century ago as "genocide", a term that the Berlin government had long rejected. News • 23 Apr 15
Austrian MPs recognise Armenian 'genocide' Turkey has recalled its ambassador to Austria in protest over Austrian politicians' condemnation of the massacre of Armenians by Ottoman Turk forces 100 years ago as "genocide". News • 22 Apr 15
Austrian MPs recognise Armenian 'genocide' Turkey has recalled its ambassador to Austria in protest over Austrian politicians' condemnation of the massacre of Armenians by Ottoman Turk forces 100 years ago as "genocide". News • 22 Apr 15
Pope marks 100th anniversary of Armenia genocide Pope Francis used the word "genocide" today to describe the 1915 mass murder of Armenians, in a move likely to severely strain diplomatic ties with Turkey. News • 12 Apr 15
Pope marks 100th anniversary of Armenia genocide Pope Francis used the word "genocide" today to describe the 1915 mass murder of Armenians, in a move likely to severely strain diplomatic ties with Turkey. News • 12 Apr 15
Syria denies use of cluster bombs Syria has denied that it used cluster bombs in its battle with rebels trying to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad. News • 15 Oct 12
Syria denies use of cluster bombs Syria has denied that it used cluster bombs in its battle with rebels trying to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad. News • 15 Oct 12
