Pope urges Armenia and Turkey to reconcile, shun vengeance (Updated)
Pope Francis urged Armenia and Turkey on Saturday to seek reconciliation and to shun “the illusory power of vengeance” a century after 1.5 million Armenians...
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Pope on visit to Armenia cites ‘genocide’, likely to anger Turkey
Pope Francis departed from his prepared text on Friday to use the word ‘genocide’ to describe the mass killings of Armenians in 1915, a description...
Merkel rejects Turkish comments after Armenia genocide resolution
Chancellor Angela Merkel dismissed as “incomprehensible” accusations levied by Turkey against German lawmakers of Turkish origin after Germany’s parliament passed a resolution declaring the 1915...
Merkel to skip disputed German vote on Armenia genocide (Updated)
By Paul Carrel Chancellor Angela Merkel has public commitments that mean she will miss a disputed vote in Germany’s parliament on Thursday on a resolution...
Nagorno-Karabakh says one of its soldiers killed by Azeri gunfire
Nagorno-Karabakh’s defence ministry said on Friday that one of its soldiers died late on Thursday after he was hit by gunfire from Azerbaijan’s forces. Dozens...
Azerbaijan reports more losses as Nagorno-Karabakh fighting rumbles on
Sixteen Azeri servicemen have been killed in fighting around the Armenian-backed breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region in the past two days, Azerbaijan‘s Defence Ministry said on Tuesday, as...
Azerbaijan says three of its servicemen killed in Nagorno-Karabakh clashes (Updated)
By Nailia Bagirova and Hasmik Mkrtchyan BAKU/YEREVAN, April 4 (Reuters) – Azerbaijan said three of its soldiers were killed on Monday in clashes over the...
Azerbaijan says will stop fighting Armenian-backed troops over region (Updated)
By Hasmik Mkrtchyan Azerbaijan said on Sunday it would stop fighting Armenian-backed troops over the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region after two days of renewed clashes killed...
Fighting erupts in Nagorno-Karabakh, dozens of casualties reported
By Nailia Bagirova and Hasmik Mkrtchyan A new wave of fighting broke out in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region on Saturday, killing at least a dozen...
Presidents of Cyprus and Armenia unveil Cross Stone to highlight friendship
The presidents of Cyprus and Armenia, Nicos Anastasiades and Serzh Sargsyan, on Wednesday unveiled a Cross Stone, a gift from the people of Armenia to the...
