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Amid Iran conflict, combative neighbours Armenia and Azerbaijan try to stay above the fray

The war in Iran has quickly spiralled from a localized confrontation into a conflict that has drawn in nearly the entire Middle East. Since the joint U.S.-Israeli decapitation strike that killed Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei on Feb. 28, Iran has launched missiles and drones against nearly all of its …

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Canada alone in G7 with call for prisoner release as Armenia, Azerbaijan in peace talks

The federal government is calling for the release of Armenian detainees and prisoners of war in Azerbaijan as it praised the road to peace paved by a White House-brokered meeting last week between the two countries locked in decades of conflict. “By initialling the peace agreement and both acknowledging Armenia and …

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Azerbaijan, Armenia sign U.S.-brokered peace deal at White House

Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Friday, during a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, that would boost bilateral economic ties after decades of conflict and move them toward a full normalization of their relations. The deal between the South Caucasus rivals — assuming it holds — would …

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Azerbaijan plane crash: ਪੁਤਿਨ ਨੇ ਹਾਦਸੇ ਲਈ ਮੁਆਫ਼ੀ ਮੰਗੀ

ਮਾਸਕੋ, 28 ਦਸੰਬਰ ਰੂਸ ਦੇ ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰਪਤੀ ਵਲਾਦੀਮੀਰ ਪੁਤਿਨ ਨੇ ਕਜ਼ਾਖਸਤਾਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਅਜ਼ਰਬਾਇਜਾਨੀ ਜਹਾਜ਼ ਹਾਦਸੇ ਦੀ ਮੰਦਭਾਗੀ ਘਟਨਾ ਲਈ ਅੱਜ ਅਜ਼ਰਬਾਇਜਾਨ ਦੇ ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰਪਤੀ ਤੋਂ ਮੁਆਫ਼ੀ ਮੰਗੀ। ਇਸ ਹਾਦਸੇ ’ਚ 38 ਜਣਿਆਂ ਦੀ ਮੌਤ ਹੋ ਗਈ ਸੀ। ਜਹਾਜ਼ ਨੇ ਬੁੱਧਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਅਜ਼ਰਬਾਇਜਾਨ ਦੀ ਰਾਜਧਾਨੀ ਬਾਕੂ ਤੋਂ ਚੇਚਨਿਆ ਦੀ ਰਾਜਧਾਨੀ ਗ੍ਰੋਜ਼ਨੀ ਲਈ …

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COP29 host Azerbaijan guilty of ‘ethnic cleansing’ during 2023 attacks in Nagorno-Karabakh: report

Azerbaijan carried out “ethnic cleansing” against the Armenian population 14 months ago in attacks on the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, a new report by the Washington-based non-profit organization Freedom House has concluded. The comprehensive report, released on the first day of COP29, the United Nations climate conference that took place this …

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Most opposition parties ditch UN climate change conference in Azerbaijan, citing human rights concerns

Most of the opposition parties on Parliament Hill are ditching the high-profile annual United Nations conference on climate change this year, citing human rights concerns in the host country Azerbaijan little more than a year after the mass exodus of nearly 120,000 ethnic Armenians from their homes in the once-disputed territory of …

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