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Minister of Economy and Planning meets with Armenian Foreign Minister

France recalls ambassador to Azerbaijan, accuses Baku of 'damaging' ties

France on Tuesday said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan, accusing Baku of taking actions that have damaged the bilateral relationship

Franco-Armenian wrestler abandons Olympic destiny over safety fears in Baku

Armenian-born French wrestler Gagik Snjoyan told AFP he has abandoned his Olympic dream over safety fears if he competes in qualifiers for the 2024 Paris Games in Azerbaijan, arch-foe of his native country

EU vows $290mn for Armenia amid tensions with Russia

The European Union on Friday pledged a 270-million-euro ($290-million) financial package for Armenia, seeking along with Washington to boost ties with Yerevan as its relations with Russia crumble

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan calls on Armenians to discuss EU membership

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Thursday called for broad public dialogue on the prospect of applying for EU membership, as the ex-Soviet country's ties with Russia fray

OIC urges probe of war crimes against Palestinians; voices concern over India's rights abuses in Kashmir

Pakistan, speaking for Islamic countries, has underscored the need for investigating Israeli war crimes against the Palestinian people in Gaza and the West Bank to pave the way for accountability

Armenia, Azerbaijan to make new push for peace in Berlin

Armenia and Azerbaijan's foreign ministers are due to hold peace talks in Berlin on Wednesday, in a new push to resolve a decades-long conflict between the neighbouring Caucasus countries

Decisive leadership, calculated response to oppressing forces helped liberate Nagorno-Karabakh: Mushahid

Chairman, Senate Standing Committee on Defence, Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed on Monday said the decisive leadership and calculated response, upholding international laws, ensuring territorial sovereignty of a nation-state to the oppressing forces of Armenia enabled the Republic of Azerbaijan to liberate Nagorno-Karabakh

Baku, Yerevan pledge to resolve differences without force: Scholz

Armenia and Azerbaijan's presidents pledged Saturday to resolve differences through peaceful means, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said after holding three-way talks between the leaders

Mourners in Europe, US pay tribute to Navalny

Armenia says 4 killed in border flare-up with Azerbaijan

Arch-foes Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other Tuesday of opening fire on their volatile border, with Yerevan saying Azerbaijani forces killed four of its soldiers as Russia and the United States urged restraint

Armenia says 4 killed in border flare-up with Azerbaijan

Arch-foes Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other Tuesday of opening fire on their volatile border, with Yerevan saying Azerbaijani forces killed four of its soldiers and Russia urging restraint

Armenia says 4 killed in border flare-up with Azerbaijan

Arch-foes Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of opening fire on their volatile border, with Yerevan saying Azerbaijani forces killed four soldiers in the southern region of Siunik

Armenia says 2 killed in border flare-up with Azerbaijan

Arch-foes Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of opening fire on their volatile border, with Yerevan saying two soldiers were killed by Azeri forces in the southern region of Siunik

Partial vote results show Azerbaijan president cements grip on power

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev secured a fifth consecutive term in elections on Wednesday, partial official results showed, an expected outcome after his country's landmark victory over Armenian separatists last year

Azerbaijan president poised for easy win in election

Azerbaijanis voted in a snap presidential election on Wednesday, with a fifth term for Ilham Aliyev seen as a foregone conclusion after his country's landmark victory over Armenian separatists

Azerbaijan president poised for re-election amid crackdown

Azerbaijanis began voting in presidential elections on Wednesday, AFP journalists witnessed, with a fifth term for Ilham Aliyev seen as a foregone conclusion after Baku's historic victory over Armenian separatists

Azerbaijan strongman poised for re-election amid crackdown

Azerbaijanis vote Wednesday in a presidential poll where strongman Ilham Aliyev's re-election for a fifth term is seen as a foregone conclusion, after Baku's historic victory over Armenian separatists

Azerbaijan declares 2024 as “Green World Solidarity Year”: Amb Farhadov

Ambassador of Azerbaijan Khazar Farhadov said on Wednesday 2024 has been declared as "Green World Solidarity Year" in the Republic will host the COP29 International Climate Conference in December in Baku

China applauds Pakistan, other countries for reaffirming firm support to One China principle

China on Tuesday applauded and appreciated Pakistan and other countries for their support to the One China principle, respect China’s territorial integrity and oppose interference in China’s internal affairs

Frenchman arrested in Azerbaijan for 'espionage': ambassador in Paris

Azerbaijan authorities arrested a Frenchman on espionage charges in December, the Azerbaijani ambassador to France told AFP on Tuesday, amid rising tensions and tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats

UNGA unanimously adopts Uzbekistan resolution on environmental challenges in Central Asia

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has unanimously adopted a resolution initiated by Uzbekistan suggesting multiple measures to effectively counter the climate and environmental threats in Central Asia

Nations at UN climate conference agree to transition away from planet-warming fossil fuels

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres cautiously welcomed the outcome of Cop28 in Dubai where nearly 200 nations approved on Wednesday a roadmap for “transitioning away from fossil fuels” – a first for a UN climate conference – but experts said the deal is still stopped short of the persistent call for a “phaseout” of oil, coal and gas

Nations at UN climate conference agree to transition away from planet-warming fossil fuels

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres cautiously welcomed the outcome of Cop28 in Dubai where nearly 200 nations approved on Wednesday a roadmap for “transitioning away from fossil fuels” – a first for a UN climate conference – but experts said the deal is still stopped short of the persistent call for a “phaseout” of oil, coal and gas