Nagorno-Karabakh

Wisdom of strength: How Azerbaijan turned military victory into peace - opinion

Azerbaijan liberated Karabakh in a decisive military victory, but at what cost?

A general view shows the town of Agdam, controlled by Azerbaijani arms forces, in the region of Karabakh, Azerbaijan November 24, 2020.
Armenian girls study Jewish religious texts under the direction of Rabbi Gershon Meir Burshtein in Yerevan.

After decades of conflict, Armenia-Azerbaijan peace plan gives Caucasus Jews new hope

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump is joined by Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev (left) and Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at a trilateral signing event at the White House last Friday.

TRIPP in the Caucasus: Strategic realignment at Iran’s northern frontier - opinion

Israeli President Isaac Herzog (L) and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev (R) meet in Baku, Azerbaijan, May 2023.

Israel can draw lessons from Azerbaijan's diplomatic strategy - opinion


Azeri Jews to skip Purim as chag coincides with national day of mourning

It is the first time the two dates have matched up with one another. Instead Azeri will be opting to celebrating at home with their families.

A service member of the Russian peacekeeping troops stands next to a tank near the border with Armenia, following the signing of a deal to end the military conflict between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, November 10, 2020

Armenian PM warns of coup attempt after army demands his resignation

It was unclear whether the army was willing to use force to back the statement in which it called for Pashinyan to resign, or whether its call for him to step down was just verbal.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan speaks during his address to the nation in Yerevan, Armenia November 12, 2020. Armenian Prime Minister Press Service/Tigran Mehrabyan/PAN Photo via REUTERS

Israeli rabbi visits city Azerbaijan won from Armenia, sees devastation

“I came to witness a virtual ghost town, a completely destroyed city that lay in ruins for nearly 30 years.”

Rabbi Zamir Isayev is seen in front of the destroyed remnants of a hospital in Zangilan, a city liberated by Azerbaijan from Armenia.

Russia’s growing role in south Caucasus leads to housing reconstruction

“Over 300 buildings have been reconstructed using construction materials provided by Russia as part of humanitarian work underway to reconstruct 450 buildings.”

HICRAN QULIYEVA stands in front of her house in Ganja, Azerbaijan, on Saturday, after it was hit by a rocket during the fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Turkey’s goal in Caucasus was to increase Russia’s role - analysis

While Turkey frequently spreads misinformation via its state media, imprisons journalists and dissidents and bashes the US, it is growing closer to Russia.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a news conference following a cabinet meeting in Ankara, Turkey, December 14, 2020

Azerbaijan Jews know fears of Nagorno-Karabakh 'Cultural Genocide' unfounded

"In Azerbaijan I found tolerance; it shows what is possible for relations between the Abrahamic religions."

A view shows what is said to be the aftermath of recent shelling in the city of Stepanakert during a military conflict over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, November 6, 2020

'Israel, the West must stand with persecuted people' - Bernard Henri Lévy

The French philosopher looks at the Kurds’ plight, emerging Jerusalem-Ankara ties, America’s global role and Israel’s momentous new relations with Morocco and the Gulf

LÉVY, A passionate supporter of the Kurds, in northern Iraq’s Kurdistan region.

Armenia and Azerbaijan exchange first prisoners after Karabakh war

Russian peacekeeping forces have deployed in the region.

A view shows a Russian military aircraft transporting Armenian prisoners of war after landing at Erebuni military airport in Yerevan

Did Russia miscalculate in recent Azerbaijan-Armenia clashes?

Russia has behaved throughout the conflict like it had other important issues to deal with.

A service member of the Russian peacekeeping troops stands next to a tank near the border with Armenia, following the signing of a deal to end the military conflict between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, November 10, 2020

Israeli ambassador to Azerbaijan mourns failure to save child in conflict

Damage to civilian residents during the conflict has been something Ambassador George Deek has expressed concern for since it started.

George Deek, appointed Thursday as Israel's first Christian-Arab ambassador. He will serve in Azerbaijan