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UN begins work to ensure safe shipping through Strait of Hormuz
The UN has confirmed the start of work to ensure the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz. This work began after a two-week ceasefire between the USA and Iran took effect.
Ten people detained in Türkiye in connection with Israeli consulate attack
The criminal investigation into the attack on the Israeli consulate continues in Türkiye. One of the three attackers was killed, while the other two were detained.
Türkiye welcomes US-Iran-temporary ceasefire
The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Wednesday welcomed the temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
Jeyhun Bayramov and Abbas Araghchi hold talks amid US-Iran ceasefire
The Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Iran discussed the ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran by telephone. Azerbaijan welcomed the ceasefire and expressed hope for the success of the peace dialogue mediated by Pakistan.
Ilham Aliyev congratulates Masoud Pezeshkian on ceasefire
The presidents of Azerbaijan and Iran held a telephone conversation, during which Ilham Aliyev congratulated Tehran on the ceasefire between Iran and the USA. In response, Masoud Pezeshkian expressed gratitude to Baku for its humanitarian assistance to Iran.
Two earthquakes shake Caspian Sea on Wednesday
Seismologists recorded two earthquakes in the Caspian Sea today. The most powerful of them measured 5.3 in magnitude.
Ararat Mirzoyan, Kaja Kallas discuss situation in the Middle East
The parties also discussed efforts to implement cooperation between Armenia and the European Union
Russia evacuates personnel from Irans Bushehr NPP via Yerevan
A group of 175 Russian employees evacuated from Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant have taken a special flight from the Armenian capital of Yerevan to Moscow, the Russian embassy in Armenia said.
EAEU membership allows Armenia to develop rapidly - Peskov
Armenia’s participation in the Eurasian Economic Union allows the South Caucasus republic to develop at a pace above the average in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Luncheon hosted by Bidzina Ivanishvili held in Tbilisi in honor of Ilham Aliyev
A luncheon was hosted in Tbilisi this evening in honor of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, who was on a state visit to Georgia, according to the official website of the President of Azerbaijan. The event was hosted by Bidzina Ivanishvili, …
New multiple-entry visa to be introduced in Georgia
A bill has been introduced in Georgia to establish a multiple-entry visa for foreigners, allowing them to reside in the country for up to one year.
Baku-Tbilisi ties built on solid historical foundation - Ilham Aliyev
Georgia-Azerbaijan relations will continue to develop confidently from now on, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said during a joint press statement with Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze.
Erdoğan and Trump discuss US-Iran ceasefire agreement
In a telephone conversation, the presidents of Türkiye and the US addressed the temporary ceasefire agreement established between the US and Iran.
Ten people detained in Türkiye in connection with Israeli consulate attack
The criminal investigation into the attack on the Israeli consulate continues in Türkiye. One of the three attackers was killed, while the other two were detained.
Türkiye welcomes US-Iran-temporary ceasefire
The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Wednesday welcomed the temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
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.