THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Lawyers for Armenia asked the top United Nations court on Monday to throw out a case filed by Azerbaijan over the Karabakh region that accuses Armenia of ethnic cleansing. Azerbaijan launched proceedings at the International Court of Justice in 2021 in the case, less than a week after Armenia brought […]
Azerbaijan’s president Ilham Aliyev has officially won another term in office with 92.12 per cent of the vote, the country’s Central Election Commission said on Friday. Election monitors, however, have expressed concern about the vote. The Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe said on Thursday that the election took place in a restrictive environment […]
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — The Ukrainian and Russian presidents congratulated Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev after his expected landslide win as preliminary results released Thursday indicated his resounding victory in the presidential election held the day before. Aliyev had called an early vote just months after his forces swiftly reclaimed the Karabakh region from ethnic Armenian […]