Pashinyan, Aliyev Say They’re Ready to Talk as Fighting Continues
Diplomatic efforts to achieve a peaceful settlement of the war in Artsakh are seemingly underway as leaders from Armenia and Azerbaijan express their readiness to negotiate while the devastating war...
View ArticleArmenia Downs More Turkish, Israeli Drones, as Azeri Forces Retreat from Arax...
YEREVAN—Armenian Ministry of Defense spokeswoman Shushan Stepanyan announced on Tuesday morning that Armenian forces had expelled Azeri units from the Khudaferin Reservoir, an artificial lake capped by...
View ArticleBREAKING: Library of Congress Corrects “Armenian Massacres” Subject Heading...
WASHINGTON, DC – A campaign – launched by the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) and strongly backed by key Congressional allies – resulted, this week, in a determination by the Librarian of...
View Article“No diplomatic solution” for Artsakh, says PM Nikol Pashinyan
YEREVAN—“The Karabakh issue, at least at this stage, has no diplomatic solution,” announced Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in a Facebook Live address to the nation. The statement comes after last...
View ArticleArmenia’s Fight Against Azerbaijan, COVID-19 Intensifies
Life in an underground shelter in Shushi (Photo: Government of Armenia, October 22) As the international community awaits with bated breath the results of a diplomatic attempt in Washington DC, Armenia...
View ArticleHuman rights violations in Artsakh persist amid diplomatic efforts
Diplomatic efforts in Washington DC yielded seemingly fruitless results on Friday as Azeri forces continued to attack the civilian settlements of Artsakh. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Armenian...
View ArticleHumanitarian disaster in Artsakh widening as attacks continue
Recent Smerch missile rocket attack on Stepanakert (Photo: Armenian Unified Infocenter, October 24) Armenian officials say the civilian populations of Artsakh are in grave danger as Azeri forces...
View ArticleUS Brokers Third Humanitarian Ceasefire
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Armenian FM Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, October 23, 2020 (Photo: MFAofArmenia/Twitter) Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to another humanitarian ceasefire agreement,...
View ArticleAzerbaijan breaches newly US-negotiated ceasefire within minutes
(Photo: NKR Infocenter) YEREVAN—A last-minute humanitarian ceasefire negotiated by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo between Armenia and Azerbaijan collapsed after 45 minutes of going into effect at...
View ArticleArtsakh Defense Minister injured as Armenian forces repel Azeri attacks
YEREVAN—Artsakh Minister of Defense (MoD) Lieutenant General Jalal Harutyunyan is said to be injured after fighting in a trench near Martakert on Tuesday. Artsakh President Arayik Harutyunyan announced...
View ArticleAzeri War Crimes Mount as Forces Bomb Maternity Hospital in Stepanakert
The cities of Stepanakert and Shushi suffered another day of widespread destruction after Azeri forces bombed more civilian infrastructure, most notably a maternity hospital in Artsakh’s capital....
View ArticleAzerbaijan Bombards Stepanakert Ahead of Geneva Talks
Attacks on civilian settlements in Artsakh continue to worsen on Thursday ahead of yet another diplomatic attempt in Geneva. Deliberate attacks by #Azerbaijan‘i Armed Forces on peaceful settlements:...
View ArticleArmenia, Azerbaijan FMs Agree to Limit Attacks to Battlefield after Geneva Talks
Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan with co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group in Geneva, October 30, 2020 (Photo: Anna A. Naghdalyan/Twitter) After an all-day closed door meeting in...
View ArticleAzerbaijan Continues to Prey on Civilian Populations, Syrian Mercenaries...
More evidence has been released of paid Syrian mercenaries tasked to kill Armenians in Azerbaijan’s ongoing attacks on the Republic of Artsakh. Armenian officials made public two interrogation videos...
View ArticleArmenian Village of Davit Bek Attacked, Artsakh Facing Environmental Catastrophe
Destruction in Davit Bek (Photo: Raffi Elliott, November 1, 2020) Azeri forces fired on the village of Davit Bek in the Armenian province of Syunik for the second time in a week, killing one civilian...
View ArticleArtsakh’s Homes and Forests on Fire from Continuing Azeri Attacks
Sirens were blaring once again on Tuesday night as residential areas of Stepanakert and Shushi were set ablaze by Azerbaijan’s indiscriminate use of missiles following an intense day of battles at the...
View ArticleArmenian Forces Down More Drones, Aliyev Claims False Victory
STEPANAKERT—Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has declared victory in the second Karabakh War according to the Turkish state-owned news platform TRT World. “We have destroyed the myth of invincibility...
View ArticleArmenia Fighting Azerbaijan at Gates of Shushi
(Photo: David Ghahramanyan/Armenian Unified Infocenter, November 5, 2020) YEREVAN—Armenia’s army is bracing for a possible attack on Shushi as Azeri forces continue desperate attempts to reach the city...
View ArticleArmenians defending Shushi, neutralizing Azeri assaults
(Photo: MoD of the Republic of Armenia, November 6, 2020) YEREVAN—Armenian forces in Artsakh repelled several attempted Azerbaijani armored incursions on Thursday evening and Friday, the Armenian...
View ArticleThe Battle for Shushi Continues
The Jdrduz canyon in Shushi, NKR (Photo: former Weekly editor, current h-pem editor Rupen Janbazian) Relentless battles for Shushi continue at this hour despite inconsistent statements from various...
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