Azerbaijan

In 1991, Israel was one of the first countries to recognise the independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan. As a neighbour of Iran, Azerbaijan's expanding relations with Israel have...

Following Iranian claims, the Caucasus country of Azerbaijan denied that the occupation state of Israel has a military presence on its soil, news agencies have reported. Tehran's claims came...

Two Azeri Iranian rights activists who have been detained by Iran yesterday began a hunger strike to protest the lack of education in the Turkish language and discrimination in...

Turkish, Azerbaijani and Pakistani parliament speakers accepted the Baku Declaration in a ceremony held at the Azerbaijani Parliament yesterday, Anadolu reports. Turkish Parliament Speaker Mustafa Sentop and his Pakistani and Azerbaijani...

The 13th meeting of the Azerbaijan-Turkey High-Level Military Dialogue will be held in Baku on June 3, according to a statement by Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry on Monday, Anadolu reports....

After a 30-year occupation, the Nagorno-Karabakh region is set to be completely rebuilt, from infrastructure to roads and hospitals, and Turkish contractors will play a key role in this,...

NATO encouraged democracy in Armenia on Thursday amid growing tension between the military and prime minister, Anadolu Agency reports. "We are closely monitoring developments in our partner country Armenia. It's...

Turkish Parliament Speaker Mustafa Sentop on Saturday condemned Iranian authorities over unfair accusations against the Turkish president for reading a poem during a ceremony in Azerbaijan, Anadolu Agency reports. "The unseemly...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday renewed a call for a change of leadership in Armenia, while offering the country the chance of joining a regional cooperation group alongside...

Turkish military exports to Azerbaijan increased by a staggering 610 per cent over the course of 2020, according to data recently released amid the defeat of Armenia over the...

The success in drone warfare conducted by Turkey and Azerbaijan is a cause of concern for Europe and should force it to consider its options, a senior policy fellow...

Four Azerbaijani civilians lost their lives after a mine laid by Armenian forces exploded, state authorities said Saturday, Anadolu Agency reports. The explosion occurred when a vehicle carrying the civilians came...

Azerbaijani parliament on Thursday slammed a resolution by the French Senate urging the recognition of Nagorno-Karabakh as "a republic", Anadolu Agency reports. "This step of the French Senate does not fit...

The French Senate's adoption of a resolution urging the government to recognise Nagorno-Karabakh as an independent republic is "ridiculous, biased and far from reality", Turkey said today. "This decision of...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that the region of Nagorno-Karabakh is internationally-recognised as belonging to Azerbaijan, two weeks after Armenia surrendered the region following its defeat to Azeri...

Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif will be touring Russia and Azerbaijan next week to discuss the situation in Karabakh, Anadolu Agency reports. In a statement on Thursday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed...

Turkey's parliament approved the deployment of troops to join Russian forces at an observation post in Nagorno-Karabakh after Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a Russian-brokered ceasefire to end fighting over...

It is unusual for Iran to have a sudden change of heart in its foreign policy. Indeed, it can be said to be one of the firmest and most...

Turkey's parliament on Tuesday approved the deployment of troops to join Russian forces at an observation post in Nagorno-Karabakh after Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a Russian-brokered ceasefire deal to...

The Turkish Presidency today submitted a motion to parliament to deploy Turkish troops in Azerbaijan, Anadolu news agency reported. The motion, which was submitted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government,...

There is no doubt that Russia under Vladimir Putin is not the weak state that it was after the disintegration of the Soviet Union. The Russian president wants to...

The foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Russia on Sunday, discussed the situation in Upper Karabakh over the phone, said the Russian Foreign Ministry, Anadolu Agency reports. Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov...

Azerbaijan and Armenia on Saturday exchanged the bodies of soldiers, who died in the clashes around the city of Susha in Upper Karabakh region, the Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry said,...

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on Tuesday that Azerbaijan and Armenia had signed a peace agreement, ending six weeks of fierce fighting between the two countries over Nagorno-Karabakh. The...

Turkey and Russia will jointly monitor the ceasefire agreement signed by Azerbaijan and Armenia in Nagorno-Karabakh, President Tayyip Erdogan said, Turkish presidential office announced. The office said that Erdogan...

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar yesterday reiterated his country's support for Azerbaijan until the full restoration of all lands occupied by Armenia. The Turkish defence minister made the remarks...

Armenian protesters today stormed the country's parliament and severely beat the speaker, after authorities agreed to a ceasefire deal over Nagorno-Karabakh and surrendered the territories to Azerbaijan. Armenian Prime...

An Armenian group attacked an American Turkish diner in Beverly Hills, California, destroying the business' walls and breaking tables and chairs, Turkey's envoy to the US said in a...

A Turkish university on Thursday announced scholarships for victims of Armenian attacks on Azerbaijan, Anadolu Agency reports. Alim Yildiz, the president of Cumhuriyet University in central Sivas province, said they have...

Israeli arms sales to global hotspots of conflict has grabbed headlines again. This time Armenians living in the Zionist state who gathered in Tel Aviv to protest in front...

Artillery strikes on civilians in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict could amount to war crimes, the UN human rights chief said on Monday, reiterating a call for Azerbaijan and Armenia to...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said his country will not tolerate the presence of terrorist groups on its borders, in reference to the ongoing war between Armenia and...