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16 Agreements Consolidate Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan Partnership
ASTANA — Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan solidified their economic partnership with 16 agreements signed at a business forum in Astana on Oct. 21, advancing cooperation in artificial intelligence, industry, logistics, and regional connectivity. The...
Turkey among countries enabling Israel’s genocide in Gaza: UN report
A United Nations report has accused Turkey, along with several Western and regional powers, of enabling Israel’s genocide in Gaza through continued trade, military cooperation, and diplomatic actions that violate international law. According to...
Ruben Vardanyan dismisses lawyer amidst ongoing trial in Baku
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President of Azerbaijan congratulates Prime Minister of Japan
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to the newly elected Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi. Azernews presents the letter: "Dear Madame Prime Minister, I sincerely congratulate you on your...
Pashinyan welcomes beginning of trade with Azerbaijan, says border with Turkey will open soon
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Protocol signed between Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia's MoD
The delegation led by the Chief of the International Military Cooperation Department paid a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to participate in the meeting of the Joint Military Committee between the Defense Ministries of Azerbaijan and the...
Armenia to shorten mandatory military service to 1.5 years
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Azerbaijan and Malaysia set to sign MoU on higher education
Azerbaijan and Malaysia are set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding in the field of higher education. This was announced by the Minister of Science and Education of Azerbaijan Emin Amrullayev at a reception in Baku on the occasion of Malaysia's...
Slop Check: No, Georgia Did Not Host ‘Fake’ Election Observers
Man, those Georgians just cannot catch a break, can they? Having been blasted for siding with Russia after their general election in 2024, progressive outlets are now accusing the nation of hosting ‘fake’ observers for their local elections this...
Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan documents exchanged -
On October 21, a ceremony for the exchange of Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan documents took place in Astana, with the participation of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev,...
Dnata and Silk Way Group launched aviation hub in Azerbaijan
Dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has signed a joint venture agreement with Azerbaijan’s Silk Way Group to establish ground handling and cargo operations at the new airport, Alat International Airport, in the Alat Free...
UK joins US-led Gaza task force with limited military deployment
Published on: October 22, 2025 4:03 PM The United Kingdom has deployed a small number of military planning officers to Israel to join a US-led task force aimed at supporting stabilisation efforts in Gaza, the Defence Ministry confirmed. The...
Azerbaijan’s State Security Service conducted complex operational and technical measures around Ramiz Mehdiyev
Some details have emerged regarding the criminal case against Ramiz Mehdiyev, the former head of the Presidential Administration. According to information obtained by APA, the complex operational and technical measures conducted by the State...
Reza Deghati visits Baku to mark 5th anniversary of Victory Day
Renowned photographer Reza Deghati has visited Baku to commemorate the 5th anniversary of Azerbaijan's victory in the 44-day Second Garabagh War, Azernews reports. During his trip, Deghati's photographs of Azerbaijan, with a special focus on the...
EU Special Representative encouraged by Azerbaijan's lifting of transit restrictions to Armenia
NEWS » Politics » EU Special Representative encouraged by Azerbaijan's lifting of transit restrictions to Armenia Magdalena Grono, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia, expressed her encouragement over...
New Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan deal aims to boost SME services and innovation
As part of the Azerbaijan–Kazakhstan Business Forum held in Astana, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Small and Medium Business Development Agency of Azerbaijan (SMBDA /KOBİA) and Kazakhstan’s Foreign Trade Chamber. The...
Azerbaijan To Allow Wheat Transit To Armenia
He also continued to describe as “Zangezur corridor” a special transit corridor for Azerbaijan which Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian pledged to open during a recent summit in Washington. “Azerbaijan has lifted the ban on the transit of...
Azerbaijan and Iran to strengthen customs cooperation
Today, Chairman of the State Customs Committee, Lieutenant General of the Customs Service Shahin Bagirov, met with the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Azerbaijan, Mojtaba Demirchilu, APA-Economics reports. The meeting discussed the...
Armenia welcomes Azerbaijan's decision to lift restrictions on transit of goods
ISTANBUL The Armenian premier praised Tuesday’s decision by Azerbaijan’s president to lift all restrictions on the transit of goods from his country to Armenia, calling it an “extremely important step” toward regional peace and cooperation....
Azerbaijan ends all trade restrictions with Armenia, Aliyev says
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