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Ismi Aghayev

Ismi has worked as a journalist for over 5 years and is passionate about multimedia journalism. He is interested in peacebuilding and human rights. Ismi speaks five languages and has a particular love for his academic knowledge of Arabic. He thinks volleyball makes him hyper and social, and since these are two of his favourite conditions, he considers volleyball his favourite sport.

Blinken ‘warns’ US lawmakers of possible Azerbaijani attack on Armenia

According to Politico, the US Secretary of State told US lawmakers that Azerbaijan might invade southern Armenia ‘in coming weeks’. 

Aliyev raises Azerbaijani flag in Nagorno-Karabakh on official visit

Aliyev’s visit marks the first visit by an Azerbaijani leader to the city in 35 years. 

Third Gubad Ibadoghlu associate convicted in less than a month

Malik was reportedly bedridden following a major heart surgery at the time of his arrest for ‘petty hooliganism’ and ‘disobeying police’.

Azerbaijan begins construction of corridor to Nakhchivan through Iran

The route will connect western Azerbaijan with its exclave of Nakhchivan through Iran.

Azerbaijan arrests former presidents and parliamentary speaker of Nagorno-Karabakh

Azerbaijan has detained a total of eight former and acting officials from Nagorno-Karabakh. 

UN mission arrives to empty streets in Nagorno-Karabakh 

Over 100,000 people, most of the region’s population, have fled to Armenia.

US calls for international observers as population of Nagorno-Karabakh flees

Around 40% of the region’s population has already left, with heavy traffic reported on the road leading to Armenia.

Former Nagorno-Karabakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan detained by Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan detained Nagorno-Karabakh’s former state minister, Ruben Vardanyan, as he was crossing the Lachin checkpoint. 

Over 200 injured in fuel depot explosion in Nagorno-Karabakh

Almost 300 people were injured and at least 20 killed in a fuel depot explosion in Nagorno-Karabakh, as hundreds of people queued for petrol by the depot.