Lavrov accuses EU of ‘abusing’ Armenia–Azerbaijan conflict
The Russian Foreign Minister has criticised the EU for sending a monitoring mission to Armenia.
Intimate footage of imprisoned Azerbaijani activist leaked
Bakhtiyar Hajiyev’s intimate photographs and videos were leaked on the same day that the activist’s sentence was extended.
Azerbaijani activists arrested at pro-Hajiyev protest
Two members of the Democracy 1918 were arrested for taking part in a protest demanding the release of Bakhtiyar Hajiyev.
Aliyev: any mention of Nagorno-Karabakh in peace deal is unacceptable
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev made the statement after taking part in a joint panel with Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Munich.
Azerbaijanis killed in Turkey quake ‘could have survived if border was open’
An Azerbaijani studying in Turkey has said that four students who died in the earthquake would have been in Azerbaijan had the land borders been open.
Washington calls for the release of imprisoned Azerbaijani activist Hajiyev
Bakhtiyar Hajiyev, a political activist arrested on charges of hooliganism last year, has been on a hunger strike for over a month.
The South Caucasus sends aid following deadly quake
A deadly earthquake devastated parts of Turkey and Syria on Monday, leaving over 5,000 dead so far.
Azerbaijani opposition member arrested for disobeying police
Azerbaijani Popular Front Party member Orkhan Bakhishli was arrested a day after he gave an interview outside Bakhtiyar Hajiyev’s court hearing.
Azerbaijan detains 46 on suspicion of spying for Iran
The detentions come less than a week after an attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in the Iranian capital.
Nakhchivan Penitentiary Service chief detained on embezzlement charges
Tofig Hasanov is the latest senior figure in the autonomous republic to be detained on charges of embezzlement and bribery.