Armenia
Polls open in Armenia’s early parliamentary elections
Armenia is holding early parliamentary elections on Sunday, seven months after a war over Nagorno-Karabakh. More than 20 parties and political blocs…
Election in Armenia, meant to end political crisis, is too close to call
Armenia's political fate hangs in the balance ahead of a parliamentary election on Sunday with opinion polls putting the party of acting…
Forsberg on fire as Sweden beat Armenia in final pre-Euro friendly
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A superb first half from winger Emil Forsberg paved the way for Sweden's 3-1 win over Armenia in their…
Azerbaijan says forced around 40 Armenian troops to retreat after border incursion
Azerbaijan's defence ministry on Wednesday said around 40 Armenian military personnel had crossed into Azeri territory on Tuesday evening and were forced…
Azeri forces capture six Armenian soldiers as border tensions simmer
Azerbaijan captured six Armenian servicemen in the early hours of Thursday morning, the defence ministries of both countries said, the latest twist…
Azerbaijan accuses Armenia of firing across border at its forces
Azerbaijan on Wednesday accused Armenian forces of firing at its troops across the two countries' international border on May 24-26. It said…
Armenia accuses Azerbaijan of violating its territorial integrity
Armenia's prosecutor general opened a criminal case into "an infringement of territorial integrity" by Azerbaijan, Russia's news agency RIA said, after Armenia's…
Erdogan calls on Biden to reverse ‘wrong step’ on Armenian declaration
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called on U.S. counterpart Joe Biden to immediately reverse his declaration that 1915 massacres of…
Armenia PM steps down to clear way for early elections
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stepped down on Sunday ahead of an early general election he called following criticism…
Armenia’s ‘genocide’ declaration set to further damage US frayed ties with NATO ally Turkey
April 24 (Reuters) - Following are reactions to the statement by U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday formally recognising the 1915 massacres…
Turkey says it “entirely rejects” U.S. recognition of Armenian genocide
ANKARA, April 24 (Reuters) - Turkey "entirely rejects" U.S. President Joe Biden's recognition of the 1915 massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman…
Biden says 1915 massacres of Armenians constitute genocide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday said the 1915 massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire constituted genocide, a…