The Latest Breaking News from Azerbaijan

Editorial: A halt in bombing isn’t enough to end the humanitarian crisis. But a deal between Azerbaijan and Armenia looks even harder to reach

Azerbaijan has announced that it has halted its military operation in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh after separatist Armenian forces agreed to lay down their arms and hold reintegration talks.

Calls for prime minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign amid anger over failure to prevent bloodshed in disputed region

A 24-hour “"anti-terrorist” operation launched by Azerbaijan to “restore the country’s constitutional order” threatened briefly to escalate into a full-scale war with Armenia over the contested territory of Nagorno-Karabakh. But hostilities have been brought – temporarily at least – to a halt by a ceasefire mediated by the local Russian…

A ceasefire agreement has been settled between Armenian forces and Azerbaijani army in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Deal includes provisions for local Armenian government to disband its own military, in capitulation to Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan earlier said it would not stop artillery bombardment in disputed region until Armenian forces ‘surrender’

Azerbaijan claimed full control of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region Wednesday after local Armenian forces there agreed to lay down their weapons following the latest outbreak of fighting in the decades-long separatist conflict.

Explosions rocked parts of Nagorno-Karabakh early Wednesday, a day after Azerbaijani forces used heavy artillery fire on Armenian positions in the separatist region that local officials said killed or wounded scores of people.