Armenia
Tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan lead to humanitarian crisis
Armenians living in Nagorno-Karabakh are seeing shortages in basic necessities and are calling on the US and EU to step in.
More Armenians in California are moving back to their parents' native land
Azerbaijan establishes checkpoint at Lachin Corridor, spiking tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh
This Turkish-made drone continues to cause tension in Armenia
Russia's war turns Armenia into a booming tech sector
The new Russian diaspora finds a home in Istanbul
More than 3 million people have fled Ukraine in the violence of the past three weeks. At the same time, a smaller, more privileged migration route is emerging in eastern cities like Istanbul.
Europe sees widespread protests against COVID-19 restrictions
Protests against COVID-19 restrictions, some of them turning violent, rocked Europe over the weekend. Also, Sudan's top military commander reinstates Abdulla Hamdok, but as interim prime minister, until new elections are held. And, two of 17 missionaries kidnapped in October have been released in Haiti.
Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict stifles critical transport development in the region, analyst says
As tensions flare up again between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Thomas de Wall, a senior fellow with Carnegie Europe with a specialty in Eastern Europe, speaks to The World's host Marco Werman about the regional players invested in the fight and how their interests are influencing the conflict.
Turkey’s Erdoğan calls Biden’s acknowledgment of the Armenian genocide ‘unfounded, unjust, unrealistic’
Armenia and human rights advocates around the globe applauded Biden’s move, while Turkey responded with furor.
Armenian PM faces military's demand to resign, talks of coup
Armenia's prime minister accused top military officers on Thursday of attempting a coup after they demanded he step down, adding fuel to monthslong protests calling for his resignation.
Armenian winemakers hope to maintain ancient tradition following Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
The war in Nagorno-Karabakh has been a huge setback for Armenia's nascent wine industry. As the country mobilized for war, grapes wilted on the vine.
Nagorno-Karabakh refugees are beginning to return home, but many are still displaced
Although rebuilding has started here, for some, too much has been lost.
Following loss in war, Armenians bid adieu to Kelbajar area given to Azerbaijan
Armenians have evacuated houses —and attended church services — in the remote region handed over to Baku's control recently as part of a Russian-administered peace deal.
Armenians mobilize to support troops in Karabakh war, as ceasefires fail
In the last month, Azerbaijani forces have captured several Armenian territories and bombarded Nagorno-Karabakh.
Final presidential debate spotlights foreign policy; Pompeo to meet Armenian, Azeri officials; Nigerian president angers protesters
Thursday night’s presidential debate in Nashville, Tenn., focused extensively on foreign policy topics, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is to meet Friday with the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has urged demonstrators who have taken to the streets against police brutality to end their protests.