The sham trial of Artsakh leaders being illegally held captive by Azerbaijan kicked off on Friday in Baku’s Military Court. A separate trial for Former State Minister Ruben Vardanyan also started on Friday in another courtroom in the same building.

Despite the Armenian leadership's “clear willingness to meet Baku’s demands”, the trial of Armenian prisoners that began in Azerbaijan on Friday “has dealt a direct blow” to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, according to opposition Pativ Unem faction MP Tigran Abrahamyan.

Ruben Vardanyan, a billionaire former banker and ex-official in Nagorno-Karabakh, is facing trial in Azerbaijan amidst accusations of terrorism. His case has sparked controversy, with his counsel labeling it as a political show trial.

Armenia reported on Thursday progress in the latest round of negotiations with Azerbaijan on delineating the long border between the two states.

Unfounded statement of the Foreign Ministry of Armenia regarding the alleged “massacre of Armenians” in Baku in January 1990, demonstrates the ongoing persistence of systematic policy of intolerance and ethnic hatred of Armenia towards Azerbaijan,

It’s a pity here that Armenia’s authorities do not respond to these accusations because they are not against individuals, but they are accusations as a phenomenon that crimes have taken place in Artsakh since the [19]90s. These do not refer to these persons, but to the phenomenon itself."

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Jan. 7 called Armenia effectively a "fascist state," claiming that Baku might have no other choice but to "destroy" its neighbor's so-called "fascist ideology." Azerbaijan and Armenia are bitter rivals,

BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 16. The negative reaction of Armenia to statements made by Russian journalists regarding the Zangezur Corridor is puzzling, Spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said during today's weekly briefing, Trend reports.

Armenia and Azerbaijan have fought a series of wars since the late 1980s, when Nagorno-Karabakh, a region in Azerbaijan that had a mostly Armenian population, broke away from Baku with Yerevan's support. In September 2023, Azerbaijan retook Karabakh ...

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's aggressive rhetoric towards Armenia jeopardizes the ongoing peace process and raises concerns about regional stability.

Azerbaijan and Armenia's border delimitation commissions convened for their 11th meeting, state media reported Thursday. The discussions, held at

Nineteen Armenian human rights NGOs and individual advocates on Friday jointly appealed to international organizations and foreign ambassadors in Azerbaijan, urging them to oversee the trials of