BAKU / YEREVAN: Azerbaijan it said on Sunday that Armenian forces had fired rockets at its second city of Ganja, killing one civilian and wounding four, and threatened to retaliate by destroying military targets inside Armenia. The events marked a sharp escalation of the war in the South Caucasus that …
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YEREVAN: Twenty-six separatist fighters were killed in clashes with Azerbaijani troops late Monday in Azerbaijanthe Nagorny break Karabakh region, the rebels‘the Defense Ministry said, bringing the number of military deaths to 84. World leaders have urged a halt fighting after the worst escalation since 2016 raised the specter of a …
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YEREVAN: Armenia and Azerbaijan, two former Soviet republics in the Caucasus, are embroiled in a decades-long territorial dispute with deadly fighting breaking out on Sunday. These are the key issues surrounding your conflict. At the heart of the confrontation between Yerevan and Baku is the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. The Soviet …
Read More »Clashes between separatists from Azerbaijan and Armenia leave at least 23 dead
YEREVAN: Arch enemies Armenia Y Azerbaijan on Sunday they accused each other of starting deadly clashes that claimed at least 23 lives during a decades-long territorial dispute and threatened to lure regional powers Russia and Turkey. The worst fighting since 2016 has raised the specter of a new war between …
Read More »Fight breaks out between Armenia, Azerbaijan; 16 dead
By: AP | Yerevan | Updated: September 27, 2020 10:12:06 pm In this photograph taken from footage released by the Armenian Ministry of Defense on Sunday, September 27, 2020, Armenian forces destroy an Azerbaijani military vehicle on the contact line of the self-proclaimed Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan. (Photo: Ministry of …
Read More »The World Bank will suspend the publication of the Doing Business report
NEW DELHI: The world Bank it has said it is pausing the publication of the Doing Business report, which ranks countries based on their business competitiveness, pending investigation of a “series of irregularities” in its 2018 and 2020 surveys. Stating that the integrity and fairness of its data and analysis …
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