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Israeli FM to visit Azerbaijan in late January
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar will pay a visit to Azerbaijan. The visit is scheduled for January 26, AIA Global reports.
Türkiye in talks with U.S. on Aleppo's future
Türkiye said it was in talks with Damascus and Washington to resolve the clashes between the Syrian government forces and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
UN projects GDP growth for South Caucasus countries
The United Nations has presented a new two-year economic growth forecast for the South Caucasus, predicting real GDP growth in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia to range from 2.7% to 5.4%.
Israeli FM to visit Azerbaijan in late January
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar will pay a visit to Azerbaijan. The visit is scheduled for January 26, AIA Global reports.
UN projects GDP growth for South Caucasus countries
The United Nations has presented a new two-year economic growth forecast for the South Caucasus, predicting real GDP growth in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia to range from 2.7% to 5.4%.
Azerbaijan pushes Armenia's gasoline prices down
Armenia expects gasoline and diesel prices to decline following an increase in petroleum imports from Azerbaijan, Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan said.
Smuggling mystery: 7,000 cartons of Armenian cigarettes prevented from entering Iran
Armenia's State Revenue Committee has successfully intercepted an attempt to smuggle a significant shipment of undeclared cigarettes across the nation's border.
UN projects GDP growth for South Caucasus countries
The United Nations has presented a new two-year economic growth forecast for the South Caucasus, predicting real GDP growth in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia to range from 2.7% to 5.4%.
Azerbaijan pushes Armenia's gasoline prices down
Armenia expects gasoline and diesel prices to decline following an increase in petroleum imports from Azerbaijan, Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan said.
UN projects GDP growth for South Caucasus countries
The United Nations has presented a new two-year economic growth forecast for the South Caucasus, predicting real GDP growth in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia to range from 2.7% to 5.4%.
Georgian authorities draft complaint against BBC
Tbilisi has filed a complaint against the British broadcaster BBC over a fake story about the alleged use of chemical weapons
Earthquake strikes northwestern Georgia
A small earthquake occurred in the Racha region of northwestern Georgia this morning, with no immediate reports of damage.
Turkey detains 77 terrorism suspects
Turkish security forces have detained 77 individuals suspected of terrorism. The operations were carried out in Ankara, Bursa, and other cities.
Türkiye in talks with U.S. on Aleppo's future
Türkiye said it was in talks with Damascus and Washington to resolve the clashes between the Syrian government forces and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
Türkiye seeks to join military alliance with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan
Turkey is seeking to join the defense alliance between Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan, paving the way for a new security alignment that could shift the balance of power in the Middle East and beyond.
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Chemist Yusif Mammadaliyev: aviation fuel, Molotov cocktails, satellites, and rockets
Baku hosted a two-day international conference titled "Yusif Mammadaliyev: Science. Heritage. Innovation," dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the chemist, professor, and academician who once managed to elevate Soviet science to a new level. Who was Yusif Mammadaliyev and what leaders of international organizations said about him at the conference?
Mirmemmed Cavadzade – A Man with a kind heart and a sharp scalpel
Ten years ago, on September 15, 2015, a branch of the First Moscow State Medical University opened in Baku. Today, it possesses a substantial clinical base comprising fifteen medical centers, dispensaries, research institutes, and clinics. Among these is Mirmemmed Cavadzade Republican Clinical Urology Hospital. This is an article about the man it honors and his significant contribution to the field of urology.
Biden says goodbye: 46th U.S. President’s farewell address
After four years in the White House and a half-century in Washington U.S. President Joe Biden has finally said farewell. Sitting in the Oval Office on Wednesday evening, the one-term Democratic leader used a 17-minute address to frame his four-year presidency. With only days left in the White House, Biden was saving a few surprises for his farewell address Wednesday evening, as President-elect Donald Trump takes office on January 20, 2025.