The move comes after the EU lifts sanctions on oligarchs following what diplomats described as pressure from Baku.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev pardoned a French national jailed for espionage on Wednesday, a day after the EU lifted ...

Azerbaijan's President ​Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday pardoned a ​French national imprisoned for espionage a day ​after ‌the ⁠EU ...

Azerbaijan's authoritarian President Ilham Aliyev has ordered the pardon of a French citizen as well as 19 other convicted Azerbaijanis and foreign nationals. They will be exempted from serving the ...

By John Irish UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 (Reuters) - France on Wednesday welcomed Azerbaijan's pardon of French citizen Martin Ryan as a humanitarian gesture that would pave the way for improved ...

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree pardoning French businessman Martin Ryan and 19 other people. In March, a ...

Paris blindsided allies when it pushed for Russian oligarch to be exempt from EU sanctions as part of its deal with Baku ...

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - European Union envoys agreed to drop two high-profile billionaires, Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman, from the EU's Russian sanctions list in a ...

The Republic of Armenia is underdeveloped, landlocked and highly vulnerable to outside threats, pressure and manipulation. Given its geographic and demographic disadvantages, alongside the enduring ...

France should explain itself after it pushed for the lifting of EU sanctions on Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov, ...

As conflict escalates in the Strait of Hormuz, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna has introduced legislation to repeal a 34-year-old ban on direct U.S. aid to Azerbaijan to bolster the strategic Middle Corridor ...