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Russian President Vladimir Putin got the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan to sit down together in Sochi on August 10 to ease tensions over Nagorno-Karabakh. But both South Caucasus countries are wary of what Moscow's intentions might be.
Members and supporters of the Yazidi communities in Armenia and Georgia are due to rally in their respective capitals on August 13.
Days of sometimes fierce exchanges of gunfire have revived fears that the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the breakaway Azerbaijani region of Nagorno-Karabakh could once again explode. RFE/RL's Armenian and Azerbaijani services spoke to people caught in the middle of the fighting.
A cease-fire violation sparks more finger-pointing around Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
The situation around Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh remained strained on August 3, with Armenia and Azerbaijan accusing each other of escalating tensions.
Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry says four of its troops have been killed near the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Armenian Defense Ministry's press secretary has blamed Azerbaijani officials for the latest deadly clashes near Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
International mediators in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict have voiced "serious concern" over the increase in tensions and violence in the region, including “the targeted killings of civilians."
In Armenia, a veteran of the Nagorno-Karabakh war has been sentenced to six years in jail after being convicted of fraud and taking bribes.
A wealthy Armenian businessman based in Russia has been detained over alleged links with a notorious Russian criminal gang, according to media reports.
Authorities in Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh say they have "serious grounds" to believe Azerbaijani "saboteurs" are responsible for killing an ethnic Armenian teenager whose body was found on July 15.
Authorities in Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh claim their forces have succeeded in a special operation aimed at "neutralizing saboteurs" from Azerbaijan.
Authorities in Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh region say their forces have captured at least one Azerbaijani soldier who they say was involved in a commando raid from the Azerbaijani side.
A supporter of Armenia's nationalist Tsegakron party wounded several police officers in an incident in front of a court building in Yerevan.
Two Armenian soldiers have reportedly been killed by an Azerbaijani sniper along the two countries' border.
The OSCE's chairman in office is in Armenia, the last stop in his tour of the South Caucasus.
A man suspected in a shooting spree in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, has been apprehended.
Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian travels to Azerbaijan’s breakaway region for a visit that is sure to rile Baku.
Ukraine says it will preserve diplomatic ties with Armenia no matter how Yerevan votes at a session of the UN General Assembly on Russia's annexation of Crimea.
Armenian officials have expressed concern over the fate of ethnic Armenians in Syria's northwestern city of Kesab.
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