‘Can we have more comedies?’: Armenian cinema processes trauma as country wrangles EU membership – and Trump
The second year of London’s Armenian film festival reflects a country in flux as the legacy of recent conflict with Azerbaijanhangs over attempts to strengthen ties with the west
November 2025
There Was, There Was Not review – how four women’s dreams are destroyed by the shock of war
Emily Mkrtichian’s feature debut was shot in the now defunct republic of Artsakh, a tender, intimate meditation on the impermanence of life
August 2025
Iran and Russia stand to lose from US deal with Azerbaijan and Armenia
Trump-brokered peace treaty predicted to suffocate geopolitical influence of Washington’s rivals in region
Azerbaijan and Armenia sign peace deal at White House that creates a ‘Trump Route’ in region
Deal to end four-decade conflict includes creation of transit corridor named ‘Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity’
US politics live with Shrai Popat
Trump says he will meet Vladimir Putin in Alaska next Friday – as it happened
Europe live with Jakub Krupa
Ukraine conflict could be ‘frozen’ sooner rather than later, says Poland’s Tusk after talk with Zelenskyy – as it happened
Trump claims to have reached ‘historic’ peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan
May 2025
Husband fears missing childbirth due to Labour’s new English proficiency test
Immigration plans to increase language requirement could prevent Armenian man from joining British wife
March 2025
Azerbaijan and Armenia strike deal to end decades-long conflict
Caucasus neighbours agree final two terms of draft peace treaty over disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region
November 2024
What does safe mean to you? Young photographers share images of family, friendship and hope – in pictures
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Llama drama and fresco textures: unseen scenes from The Colour of Pomegranates – in pictures
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September 2024
It is not hypocritical for Azerbaijan to call for a global truce at Cop29
Iran warns Russia against siding with Azerbaijan in border dispute
May 2024
Abandon the doom and gloom narrative around Azerbaijan and Armenia
Cop29 summit to call for peace between warring states, says host Azerbaijan
April 2024
Armenia turns towards west in search of allies amid Azerbaijan tensions
Armenian PM defends decision to give four villages to Azerbaijan
February 2024
Marine Le Pen to defy Macron’s request not to attend event for WW2 resistance hero
President said he was against members of far-right RN attending ceremony for Missak Manouchian
January 2024
Armenia formally joins international criminal court in snub to Russia
‘Chaos campaign’: how an Armenian enclave became the center of an anti-LGBTQ+ battle
