News: Azerbaijan

We have started to collect the most important news related to Azerbaijan in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Azerbaijan – overview

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• 'Heavy' shelling in Nagorno-Karabakh – Armenia-Azerbaijan: Both sides defy Nagorn...
• Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia sign Nagorn... – Azerbaijan downs Armenian helicopter
• Azerbaijan holds 'Iranian spies' – Azerbaijan targets pro-democracy groups
• Azerbaijan to hold Formula 1 race – Azeri police break up mass rally
• Azeri rig workers missing after fire – Baku mosque attackers sentenced
• Bird flu toll rises past 100-mark – EU reveals Azerbaijan hacking
• European furore over Azeri election – Fourth activist held in Azerbaijan
• Frontier clashes alarm Clinton – Karabakh prisoners to be swapped
• Leading journalist jailed in Azerbaijan – Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia-Azerbaijan truce...
• Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenian protests urge '... – Northern Ireland 1-1 Azerbaijan
• OSCE criticises Azerbaijan's poll – Thousands in fresh Azeri protest
• Three jailed over Eurovision 'plot' – VIDEO: Eurovision host under scrutiny
• VIDEO: Fire engulfs Azerbaijan apartment b... – Zaha Hadid wins Design of the Year

Azerbaijan: news

'Heavy' shelling in Nagorno-Karabakh

Monday, September 28th 2015, 16:33
related countries: Armenia

Casualties are reported in renewed shelling between Armenian and Azerbaijani troops in disputed Nagorno-Karabakh.
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'No survivors' from Azeri crash

Saturday, December 24th 2005, 12:23

All 23 passengers and crew are thought to have died when an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed after take off.
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'Rare opportunity'

Tuesday, May 11th 2010, 18:23

Tony Adams takes charge of 6th best team in Azerbaijan
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Aliyev re-elected in Azerbaijan

Wednesday, October 15th 2008, 21:50

Ilham Aliyev wins new term as Azerbaijani president with 89% of the vote, according to partial results.
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Amnesty condemns Azeri crackdown

Wednesday, November 16th 2011, 0:25

Amnesty International urges the world to act over what it says are continuing human rights violations and crackdown on dissent in Azerbaijan.
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Armenia and Azerbaijan fight over disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region

Monday, September 28th 2020, 21:13
related countries: Armenia

The disputed Caucasus region is the site of a long-running conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
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Armenia Azerbaijan: Reports of fresh shelling dent ceasefire hopes

Monday, October 12th 2020, 11:04
related countries: Armenia, Russia
related places: Moscow

Fresh bombardments were reported within hours of Azerbaijan and Armenia declaring a ceasefire.
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Armenia pulls out of Eurovision

Wednesday, March 7th 2012, 17:53
related countries: Armenia
related places: Baku

The organisers of Eurovision announce that Armenia has pulled out of the 2012 show in Baku amid new tension with its old rival Azerbaijan.
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Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: Casualties mount in Nagorno-Karabakh battle

Tuesday, September 29th 2020, 12:21
related countries: Armenia

Civilians are among those killed in the heaviest fighting over the disputed region since 2016.
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Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: Tanks ablaze as fighting erupts over disputed region

Sunday, September 27th 2020, 19:07
related countries: Armenia

Heavy fighting erupts between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
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Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: Why Caucasus flare-up risks wider war

Wednesday, September 30th 2020, 15:18
related countries: Armenia

If fierce fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani troops persists, outside forces may get involved.
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Armenia-Azerbaijan: Both sides defy Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire calls

Thursday, October 1st 2020, 20:23
related countries: Armenia, Russia

Heavy shelling persists despite calls from world powers to halt the fighting over a disputed region.
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