3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (408+ words) Armenian Defence Minister Suren Papikyan has said the government intends to make its ‘activities more public’ wherever possible. He didn’t specify what activities he was referring to. The comments came amid renewed public scrutiny of the Armenian army following a…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (68+ words) Amy Carlon, the US Chargé d’Affaires in Azerbaijan, also attended the meeting. The territory had been under Armenian control until the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War of 2020. Local officials have denied the reports, saying no such advances took place in the past…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (634+ words) Azerbaijan’s state-owned mining company AzerGold has begun drilling and blasting at the Soyudlu (Zod) gold deposit in the Kalbajar District, on the border with Armenia. The project has a complicated legal and political history. The site was under Armenian control…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (505+ words) Norat Ter-Grigoryants, who served as Armenia’s Chief of the General Staff in 1992 during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, has reportedly renounced his Armenian citizenship as a protest against Armenia’s government who ‘have betrayed’ Armenians and ‘want to destroy them through the…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (497+ words) Controversy has erupted in Armenia after the Aravot newspaper quoted a local official as saying that Azerbaijan had attempted to advance towards the Hakari Bridge, which connected Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh. Local officials have denied the reports. After officials in Armenia’s…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (84+ words) Activists and former officials cite systemic flaws: legislation riddled with ambiguities, weak enforcement, and a poorly regulated wildlife trade. Become an OC Media member and receive exclusive access to: On Armenia’s relations with Russia, including the Pashinyan–Putin meeting in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (539+ words) A Meydan TV investigation has found that Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and his family own 15 estates across the country, with no official records available to the public. The properties drew controversy due to the demolition of houses near them, and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (548+ words) Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev have met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, where they discussed the peace process and the delimitation of their shared border. On the…...

2+ week, 54+ min ago   (404+ words) The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has summoned Polish Ambassador Paweł Radomski over a TV segment aired by the Polish public broadcaster TVP World which discussed the deteriorating human rights situation in Azerbaijan, as well as referring to the government of President…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (408+ words) Armenian and Azerbaijani officials have met in Lachin to discuss electricity trade and interconnecting their countries’ power infrastructure. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev announced earlier in August that his country could provide Armenia with electricity. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan subsequently…...