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200-odd nations that will gather for COP29 are expected to bring improved targets for emissions reduction
Fossil fuel producing nation defends it role in tackling global warming as Baku prepares to welcome green investment
The course of the Ukraine war will weigh heavily on Belarus, Moldova, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia
Simon Stiell says finance is ‘make or break’ factor in fighting global warming
President Aliyev expands Azerbaijan’s organising body to 42 to include 12 women after complaints
Azerbaijani capital set to hold next climate summit after Bulgaria drops own bid in face of Russian bar on EU members
Europe accused of turning a blind eye on imprisoned academic because of its reliance on Baku for gas
Azerbaijan’s takeover of Armenian-populated enclave exposed limits of western influence
The oil-rich state is emboldened by takeover of Nagorno-Karabakh, with southern Armenia fearing it may be next
The goal should be to build a region defined by the interests of the future, rather than the agonies of the past
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President Ilham Aliyev cancels plans to attend a European summit where he was due to meet the Armenian PM
Vladimir Putin could be arrested by country’s authorities enforcing an International Criminal Court warrant
Moscow’s ability to play the role of regional power broker has been hobbled by the invasion of Ukraine
Self-proclaimed republic of Nagorno-Karabakh ceases to exist after Azerbaijan takes control of mountainous region
President of self-proclaimed state orders its institutions to disband after Azerbaijan takes control
Ruben Vardanyan’s detention comes as Baku steps up hunt for leaders of the former breakaway state
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Refugees flee disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh
Wave of Nagorno-Karabakh refugees expected to grow as Baku retakes territory following 35-year conflict
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Surrender represents potentially devastating blow to Armenia’s hold over territory
Defence minister says it seeks to drive out ‘Armenian troops’ from the disputed enclave
Warnings of humanitarian catastrophe in mountainous Nagorno-Karabakh, a region claimed by Armenia and Azerbaijan
Armenian concessions to Azerbaijan may end the longest-running territorial conflict in the former Soviet Union
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