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Development of economic cooperation between Azerbaijan and Argentina discussed
First Deputy Minister of Economy Elnur Aliyev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Argentina to Azerbaijan...
Aug 28, 20251 min read


Aliyev to attend military parade in Beijing
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to join 25 other foreign leaders at the military parade in Beijing on September 3, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII.
Aug 28, 20251 min read


Russian Political Commentator Declared 'Foreign Agent' Amidst Deteriorating Russia-Azerbaijan Relations
Russian political commentator Sergey Markov is declared a "foreign agent" amidst rising tensions with Azerbaijan. Details of the incident, criticism from Kremlin propagandists, and Baku's reaction. An analysis of deteriorating bilateral relations and the case of Sh. Shikhlinski.
Aug 28, 20254 min read


Europe's Shifting Sands: War, Energy, and Alliances
Explore the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, covering military shifts, diplomatic talks, energy strategies, and international relations. A comprehensive overview of infrastructure attacks, the stances of world leaders, and the roles of various countries, including Poland and Germany.
Aug 27, 20257 min read


A World on Edge: Geopolitical Shifts, Regional Conflicts, and Domestic Controls in August 2025
An in-depth analysis of August 2025's key geopolitical events: from Russia's withdrawal from conventions to Germany's military expansion. The article covers new US tariffs, the Ukraine conflict, Moscow's migrant controls, and Trump-Putin nuclear talks. A comprehensive overview of a world in flux and its main challenges.
Aug 27, 20256 min read


Azerbaijan Faces Diverse Challenges: From Agricultural Woes to Demographic Shifts and Geopolitical Tensions
Discover the key challenges facing Azerbaijan. From agricultural struggles and demographic shifts to economic fluctuations and geopolitical tensions. An in-depth analysis of the social, economic, and political events shaping the country.
Aug 27, 20255 min read


Shifting Sands in the South Caucasus: Peace Efforts, New Threats, and Evolving Alliances
Shifting Geopolitics: South Caucasus peace talks, evolving Armenia-Azerbaijan relations, and regional security dynamics.
Aug 27, 20255 min read


Emomali Rahmon Appoints His Daughter a 'Meritorious Worker'
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon awards his daughter Ozoda Rahmon the 'Meritorious Worker' title. The article details how his children, including Rustam and Rukhshona, hold key government and business positions, shaping the country's leadership landscape.
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Five Journalists Killed, One Wounded in Israeli Strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza
An Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza on August 25, 2025, killed five journalists. This article details the attack, including the names of the deceased, the IDF's response, and the broader context of journalist casualties in the region since October 2023. Read about the tragic incident and its implications.
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Georgian Court Freezes Accounts of Seven NGOs Accused of Funding 2024 Protests
Georgian court freezes accounts of seven NGOs accused of funding 2024 protests. Learn about the details of the Tbilisi City Court's decision, allegations of purchasing special equipment for protesters, and the connection to mass unrest. Get a summary of the investigation and the list of affected organizations.
Aug 27, 20252 min read


UN: A quarter of the world's population lacks access to safe drinking water and sanitation
Billions lack safe water and sanitation. A WHO/UNICEF report from August 26 reveals 2.1 billion people lack safe drinking water, and 1.7 billion lack basic hygiene. The most vulnerable communities are hit hardest. Accelerated action is needed to achieve Sustainable Development Goals and ensure every child has safe water and sanitation. Learn more about the global water and hygiene crisis.
Aug 27, 20251 min read


"Rejection of Washington agreements would harm Armenia itself - Ilham Aliyev"
Ilham Aliyev warns Armenia of serious consequences if it rejects the Washington agreements. The Azerbaijani President states that backtracking would harm Armenia's relations with the US and the international community, and re-questioning territorial integrity would lead to an adequate response due to the regional balance of power. He emphasizes the agreement is between two states.
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Azerbaijan Will Not Tolerate Aggression or Disrespect from Russia – Ilham Aliyev
Ilham Aliyev: Azerbaijan will not tolerate Russian aggression. Learn about the diplomatic tensions, the plane incident, and the ongoing crisis in the president's interview with Al Arabiya. Read the full analysis of the situation.
Aug 27, 20252 min read


International Outcry Follows Deadly Strikes on Gaza Hospital Amid Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
Deadly strikes on a Gaza hospital kill dozens. The incident sparks international condemnation, urgent ceasefire calls, and highlights the deepening humanitarian crisis.
Aug 26, 20253 min read


The Doctor Who Couldn't Leave Goma: A Story of Unwavering Resolve in the DRC
The story of Dr. Thierno Balde, who defied danger to stay in Goma, DRC, during intense conflict. Learn about his sacrifice, fight against cholera and mpox, and unwavering resolve to help. A personal account of a humanitarian who returned to the heart of a crisis.
Aug 26, 20254 min read


Ulvi Hasanli Shortlisted for Václav Havel Prize
Ulvi Hasanli shortlisted for the Václav Havel Prize. Discover the nominees: Ulvi Hasanli, Mzia Amaglobeli, and Maksym Butkevych. Winner to be announced September 29.
Aug 26, 20253 min read


Visa issuance for guests of the Formula 1 stage in Baku has been simplified
On August 25, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed an order to simplify visa procedures for foreign citizens and stateless persons...
Aug 26, 20251 min read


Azerbaijan and the UK are Strategic Partners – Doughty
Stephen Doughty announces a strategic partnership between the UK and Azerbaijan. The visit strengthens cooperation in security, economy, and education. Discover how this new chapter promotes regional stability and shared prosperity in the South Caucasus.
Aug 26, 20252 min read


Azerbaijan Grapples with Trade Centre Fires and Economic Shifts Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
Explore Azerbaijan's trade center fires, economic trends, and geopolitical shifts. A detailed analysis of safety, insurance, and changes in demographics and foreign trade.
Aug 26, 20255 min read


Prominent Veteran Haci Valiyev Alleges Torture and Government Neglect from Baku Detention
Prominent veteran Haci Valiyev alleges torture and government neglect in a Baku detention center. The chairman of the "Ganc Qazilar" union details his deteriorating health, his arrest on "fabricated charges," and the forced dissolution of his organization. The case highlights concerns about political prisoners and human rights in Azerbaijan.
Aug 25, 20253 min read
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