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On Friday, August 22, a ceremony to launch the construction of the Kars-Igdir-Aralyk-Dilucu railway (on the border of Azerbaijan with the...

On August 21, President Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of the Ashagi Veng, Nadirkhanli and Chaykend small hydroelectric power plants...

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev arrived in Turkmenistan on August 22 on a working visit at the invitation of the...

Azerbaijan: news, events, economy, politics, and society. Learn about the court case of activist Ahmed Mammadli, relations with Russia and Armenia, economic trends, and demographic changes. Up-to-date information on political prisoners, education in Turkey, and military exercises.

Kazakhstan's court upholds an accreditation ban on RFE/RL journalists, sparking international condemnation and concerns from press freedom groups.

SOCAR to invest $7 billion in Turkey's petrochemical projects, doubling its presence. This strategic move aims to reduce Turkey's trade deficit and boost macroeconomic stability, with new polyolefin production facilities.

The Republican Seismological Survey Center under the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan reports that an earthquake with a...

Trade union leader Afiəddin Məmmədov alleges "intolerable" conditions at Penitentiary Institution No. 2 in Azerbaijan. His family and human rights advocates raise concerns about his health, overcrowding, and lack of medical care. The article details Məmmədov's legal case and the persecution of "İşçi Masası" members. Read the full story on his fight for prisoner rights.

Baku court refuses to investigate torture allegations by trade union activist Elvin Mustafayev. His complaint of inhumane treatment in prison was denied, and his appeal was postponed. Learn more about this human rights case.

Tofig Yagublu's lawyer protests an "illegal search" attempt. Discover the details of the incident where lawyer Nemat Karimli refused a meeting after staff tried to illegally search him. This article covers the protest, his legal reasoning, and the background of Yagublu's case, including past convictions and international support.

30 children affected by the war in Ukraine have been brought to Azerbaijan to undergo a 10-day rehabilitation program under the auspices...

Azerbaijan's economy, social challenges, and geopolitical stance are at a critical juncture. This article analyzes current economic trends (falling oil prices, GDP slowdown), social issues (poverty, declining birth rates, drug use), and foreign relations. Get insights into the latest developments in Azerbaijan's economy, society, and diplomacy.

Hafiz Babalı: Campaign of "Black PR" and media defamation. Journalist Hafiz Babalı, arrested in the "Abzas Media case," appeals to the Audiovisual Council and MEDIA to investigate the biased and defamatory campaign against him. A fight for justice.

On August 20, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the foundation laying ceremony of the basalt products...

A new era for the South Caucasus. This article explores the peace agreements between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the fate of Karabakh Armenians, regional integration, and the "Trump Route." Discover the complex dynamics shaping the region's future.

Two Bangladeshi citizens, Mon Pabon Chandra, born in 1985, and M.D. Raju, born in 2001, were detained on the territory of the Zagatala...

Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan issues a public apology following a Corruption Prevention Commission ruling. Discover why he apologized for insulting the Armenian Apostolic Church clergy and the opposition, the specific statements that prompted the action, and his reaction to the commission's findings on his conduct. Learn about the political tensions in Armenia.

The "Trump Route" transport initiative in the South Caucasus is causing geopolitical tensions. Learn how this new plan, designed to connect Armenia and Azerbaijan, is leading to alleged artificial delays for truck drivers at the Iranian border, and explore the diplomatic complexities involving the US, Iran, Russia, and the region's leaders.

Political arrests of Georgian activists, the "foreign agents" law, and pressure on NGOs. Latest updates on protests and court cases in Tbilisi. Concerns about political prisoners and judicial independence.

Azerbaijan's energy interests face challenges: attacks on SOCAR facilities in Ukraine and pipeline issues. Learn how geopolitical conflicts and infrastructure problems impact oil and gas exports. An analysis of the situation, including the contamination of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline and incidents on other routes.