Azerbaijan News » Nakhchivan News Azerbaijan » Nakhchivan » History: A Cuneiform Inscription from the Kingdom of Urartu in the 8th Century BC Discovered on Mount İlandağ in Azerbaijan
A text with cuneiform writing attributed to the Kingdom of Urartu has been located by a team of researchers from the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan (AMEA). The discovery took place in the ...
News Azerbaijan » Nakhchivan » History: What is Nakhchivan? And after Nagorno-Karabakh, is this the next crisis for Azerbaijan and Armenia
TALLINN, EstoniaTALLINN, Estonia — After Azerbaijan’s military offensive regained full control of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region, another dispute is looming on the horizon with Armenia: the ...
News Azerbaijan » Nakhchivan » History: Nakhchivan rail plans promise to rewire Caucasus connections
A new rail line connecting Azerbaijan with its exclave of Nakhchivan promises to revolutionize transportation in the Caucasus and could have broad ramifications further afield. In February, a ...
News Azerbaijan » Nakhchivan » History: Head of Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan fiefdom resigns after 27 years
The leader of Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan exclave has resigned, ceding control over a fiefdom he has ruled for almost three decades. Known for running the most repressive corner of authoritarian ...
News Azerbaijan » Nakhchivan » History: Turkey breaks ground on rail line to Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey has broken ground on a railway connection from its northeastern Kars province to Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan exclave, moving to take advantage of a U.S.-brokered peace deal signed ...