The opposition gathered some 10,000 of its own supporters, who put up tents outside the parliament building, erected barricades and vowed to hold round-the-clock demonstrations.
Covid-19 cases in Iran are once again on the rise in Iran, worrying the government.
Why is Azerbaijan trying to rekindle Israeli-Turkish ties?
Analysis: Warming ties between Israel and Turkey is of particular interest to Baku given the emergence of a new geopolitical order in the South Caucasus.
US is not yet accepting Iran nuclear proposal
The United States said it was too early to accept an Iranian proposal for the EU to help revive a nuclear deal.
Turkey hopes US will rejoin Iran nuclear deal
Ankara wants the sanctions on neighbouring Tehran to be withdrawn, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said.
Bomb threat at US Supreme Court ahead of inauguration
The US has arrested an Iranian academic on charges of acting as an agent of the Islamic Republic.
Spain FM calls for easing of tensions with Turkey
Spanish ministers have revealed that diplomatic relations with Turkey are improving.
Erdogan calls US unrest 'disgrace for democracy'
Turkey's leader has criticised the recent pro-Trump riots in the US that led to the storming of Capitol Hill.
Iran's Khamenei bans Covid-19 vaccines from US, Britain
Khamenei has decided to ban Iran from using the coronavirus vaccines developed by the United States and Britain.
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Turkey's rise and Iran's decline in the South Caucasus
Analysis: With Turkey asserting its influence in the South Caucasus region during the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Iran must now adapt ...
Russia foils IS attack on security services, ministry employees
Russian forces foiled an Islamic State plot to attack an administrative building belonging to security services as well as an assault targeting ...
Why rumours of a Biden-Erdogan showdown are greatly exaggerated
Analysis: Despite assumptions that Biden will pursue a more aggressive policy towards Turkey, Ankara could re-emerge as an invaluable ally for ...
Tensions in Armenia as thousands mourn Karabakh victims
The Armenian prime minister led a march to remember the lives of those lost in the waar.
In Baku, Erdogan hails Azerbaijan 'glorious' win over Armenia
The Turkish president visited Azerbaijan, where he said that the conflict is not over but congratulated the country's 'glorious win'.
Erdogan arrives in Azerbaijan for Karabakh victory celebrations
The Turkish leader is expected to hold talks with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev and preside over a military parade.
Russia and Turkey's complex regional rivalry
Analysis: Conflict dynamics in both Syria and Nagorno-Karabakh are part of a broad field of confrontation between Moscow and Ankara, stretching ...
Erdogan pushes tough foreign policy despite economic pain
Erdogan's increasingly hawkish foreign policy is rankling Western allies and scaring away investors
Pompeo's strange farewell tour, full of symbolism and silence
The trip opened with 54 hours in Paris in which he appeared for a total of one minute in public.
Iran calls for withdrawal of 'foreign fighters' from Karabakh
The foreign ministry stressed the need for "the withdrawal of all takfiri forces and foreign fighters from the region".
Russia strikes kill 78 rebels in Syria
Air strikes by Damascus regime ally Russia killed 78 Turkey-backed rebels in northwestern Syria, a monitor said, in the bloodiest surge in ...
Palestinian Hadid sisters unfollow Kim Kardashian 'over Armenia-Azerbaijan feud'
Gigi and Bella Hadid unfollowed Kim Kardashian after she tried to get clarity on their position on the current Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict.
Red Cross Karabakh head urges rivals to spare civilians
Gerardo Moloeznik has called for all parties to stop shelling civilians and respect international law.
UN Security Council discusses Nagorno-Karabakh fighting
The UNSCR members have called for a ceasefire between Armenia and Azerbaijan.