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Iran awaits US response to proposals on Strait of Hormuz
According to Iran's Foreign Minister, the US response to the proposals on the Strait of Hormuz has not yet been conveyed through intermediaries, although the White House previously made a statement on the issue.
Azerbaijani gymnasts win gold at World Acrobatic Championships
Gymnasts from Azerbaijan have won gold medals at the World Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships currently taking place in the Italian city of Pesaro.
SOCAR to sponsor Italian national football team
SOCAR has concluded a partnership agreement with the Italian Football Federation. The company will serve as the energy partner of the Italian national team for the next four years.
Earthquake shakes southeastern Azerbaijan
Seismologists recorded tremors in Azerbaijan on Sunday morning, occurring in the southeastern part of the country.
Azerbaijani gymnasts win gold at World Acrobatic Championships
Gymnasts from Azerbaijan have won gold medals at the World Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships currently taking place in the Italian city of Pesaro.
Ilham Aliyev inaugurates hydropower plant in Lachin district
The capacity of plant is 3.2 MW
Makunts discusses TRIPP with US Chargé d'Affaires in Armenia
Lilit Makunts and David Allen met to discuss the implementation of the "Trump Route" (TRIPP) and the peace process between Baku and Yerevan
Galuzin holds meeting with Armenian Ambassador
A meeting between Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin and Armenian Ambassador Gurgen Arsenyan addressed cooperation between the two countries on the bilateral and international agenda
EU Council approves tariff removal for Armenia
The Council of the EU has approved a two-year exemption for Armenia from import duties on the majority of its goods entering the Eurozone
Russia increases cheese exports to Georgia by over 40 percent
Last month, cheese shipments from Russia to Georgia increased by 43% year‑on‑year, reaching $504,000.
Ramaz Svanadze appointed head coach of Georgian football team
Svanadze previously coached Georgia’s youth national team
Georgia sets record for imports of Russian tea
Georgian companies purchased 26 tonnes of tea in Azerbaijan
Russia increases cheese exports to Georgia by over 40 percent
Last month, cheese shipments from Russia to Georgia increased by 43% year‑on‑year, reaching $504,000.
Türkiye not approached Russia on S-400 transfer - Foreign Ministry
According to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Ankara has not approached Moscow for consent to deploy the S‑400 air defence systems abroad
Ankara welcomes efforts to resume talks between Tehran and Washington
Türkiye views news of attempts to restart US-Iran negotiations with satisfaction, though it regrets that these efforts have not yet yielded results.
Analysis
Drivers of Azerbaijan success in the 21st century
Within recent decades, Azerbaijan has gone a long and successful way to become the strongest country of the South Caucasus and an important actor in international affairs
Earliest known author may have been a woman
A priestess named Enheduanna claimed authorship to poetry and other texts—sometimes in first-person—more than a millennium before Homer.
Why China’s property recovery is held back?
Despite a slew of measures to boost demand and the end of Covid Zero, Chinese residents remain reluctant to commit their savings to a sector that’s seen its worst downturn. That’s prompting analysts to expect more policy …
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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 US Presidents 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.