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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...
Donald Trump re-claims credit for India-Pakistan ceasefire: ‘I got it done’
United States President Donald Trump on Sunday, for the nth time, took credit for stopping the military conflict between India and Pakistan in May this year, an assertion that New Delhi has denied saying the ceasefire understanding was after...
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...
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...
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...
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 Army holds rehearsal exercises for military parade dedicated to Victory Day
Baku, October 16, AZERTAC According to the relevant instructions of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev, a military parade will be held in Baku on November 8 to mark the fifth...
Ruben Vardanyan dismisses lawyer amidst ongoing trial in Baku
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Azerbaijan may take on a new mission
On October 18, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Commander of the U.S. Central Command and Admiral of the U.S. Navy Brad Cooper. This visit was not just another diplomatic event — it reflected Azerbaijan’s growing importance in the...
Azerbaijan represented at Int'l Exhibition-Festival in Uzbekistan [PHOTOS]
The first international exhibition-festival titled "The Shine of Carpets" has been held in the ancient city of Khiva, located in the Khorezm region of Uzbekistan, Azernews reports. The event held at Arda Khiva Tourism Complex brought together...
Armenia to shorten mandatory military service to 1.5 years
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Pashinyan welcomes beginning of trade with Azerbaijan, says border with Turkey will open soon
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Azerbaijan Defense Minister visits Uzbekistan
At the invitation of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Lieutenant General Shukhrat Khalmukhamedov, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, left for Samarkand on October 20 to...
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...
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...
Azerbaijan's partnership with a number of financial institutions discussed
Azerbaijan’s economy has reached a new turning point. While oil production once served as the main driver of economic growth, today the non-oil sector is becoming the primary source of economic development and sustainable revenues. Despite the...
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’s expanding global role: From regional stability to global diplomacy
In the modern era, Azerbaijan has evolved into an indispensable actor in both regional and global politics. Through a pragmatic foreign policy grounded in peace, cooperation, and strategic balance, the country has earned the reputation of a...
Baku and Astana deepen cooperation on Central Corridor and digital integration - Kazakh expert
Relations between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan are at a very high level today and demonstrate mutual trust in terms of both political and strategic cooperation, Rustam Bektrumov, ethnomediator at the Kazakh Institute of Applied Ethnopolitical...