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Armenian parliament to debate bill on recognising Nagorno-Karabakh independence

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Armenian parliament to debate bill on recognising Nagorno-Karabakh independence

6 May 2016

Similar bills have been rejected by the government in the past for fear of jeopardising the peace process

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Ceasefire violations continue on Wednesday night in Karabakh

South Caucasus

Ceasefire violations continue on Wednesday night in Karabakh

5 May 2016

There were no immediate reports of casualties

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Yerevan bus blast not terrorism, say investigators

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Yerevan bus blast not terrorism, say investigators

26 April 2016

The explosion, which killed two and wounded more, was carried out by a man on his way to harm family members, said Armenian officials

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Security tightened in Yerevan after fatal bus explosion

South Caucasus

Security tightened in Yerevan after fatal bus explosion

26 April 2016

The blast occurred inside the bus, said Armenia's police chief

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Politcians and celebrities commemorate Armenian Remembrance Day

South Caucasus

Politcians and celebrities commemorate Armenian Remembrance Day

25 April 2016

George Clooney, speaking in Yerevan, said the massacres should be internationally recognised as a genocide

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EU must up its game in Karabakh, say experts in Brussels

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EU must up its game in Karabakh, say experts in Brussels

22 April 2016

Without comprehensive engagement by the EU there can be no solution

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Protests in Yerevan against Russian arms sales to Azerbaijan

South Caucasus

Protests in Yerevan against Russian arms sales to Azerbaijan

15 April 2016

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said Russia sells arms to both sides to create a "balance of power" in the region

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EU foreign policy chief, MEPs, discuss Karabakh

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EU foreign policy chief, MEPs, discuss Karabakh

14 April 2016

Armenia and Azerbaijan must make “reasonable compromises” to bring about peace, said Federica Mogherini

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NATO-Russia Council to meet for first time since Crimean crisis

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NATO-Russia Council to meet for first time since Crimean crisis

9 April 2016

But "there will be no return to business as usual until Russia again respects international law," said NATO

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Armenian parliament to debate bill on recognising Nagorno-Karabakh independence

Ceasefire violations continue on Wednesday night in Karabakh

Yerevan bus blast not terrorism, say investigators

Security tightened in Yerevan after fatal bus explosion

Politcians and celebrities commemorate Armenian Remembrance Day

EU must up its game in Karabakh, say experts in Brussels

Protests in Yerevan against Russian arms sales to Azerbaijan

EU foreign policy chief, MEPs, discuss Karabakh

NATO-Russia Council to meet for first time since Crimean crisis