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The Bangkok Post
The Bangkok Post
BAKU: A Russian-brokered ceasefire was holding Wednesday at the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, officials said, a day after deadly clashes between the arch-foes sparked fears of another flare-up in their territorial dispute. On Tuesday, clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani troops left eight soldiers dead in the worst fighting since last year’s war over the long-disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. The six-week conflict, which claimed the lives of more than 6,500 people, ended last November in a Russia-mediated deal that saw Armenia cede swathes of territory it had controlled for decades. Tuesday…