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Batrakov adapted quickly to Galatasaray, Terim says
The Turkish coach noted that the Russian midfielder is constantly growing and developing
Red Wings Airlines to launch Saratov-Tbilisi flights
Red Wings Airlines plans to launch flights from Saratov to Tbilisi, Georgia, starting on December 23, the press service of Saratov's Gagarin Airport, which is managed by Airports of the Regions, said.
Brent price drops below 90 dollars first time since August
Brent oil futures with delivery in next January fell below $90 a barrel on the London-based ICE first time since August 31, 2026, according to trading data.
Ilham Aliyev expresses condolences to Erdoğan over Izmir tragedy
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter of condolence to President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. …
Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry expresses condolences to Türkiye following factory explosion
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan has extended its condolences to Türkiye in the wake of an explosion at a factory in Izmir that claimed the lives of ten people.
Caspian Sea issues included in Azerbaijan's agenda for COP31
Azerbaijan intends to draw international attention to the complex environmental situation surrounding the Caspian Sea, Special Presidential Representative Mukhtar Babayev said.
Iran considers Armenia one of its promising gas markets
The Islamic Republic has some of the largest natural gas reserves in the world
Armenia guarantees Iran security of Zangezur Corridor's construction
Armenia has assured Iran that the Zangezur Corridor (Trump Route, TRIPP) will not lead to changes in the region’s borders or geopolitics and that no U.S. military personnel will be stationed there, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said.
Pashinyan receives Iranian Vice President in Yerevan
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan hosted Iranian Vice President Seyed Hamid Pourmohammadi at his residence in Yerevan. The Iranian official arrived in Armenia to attend a meeting of the Armenian‑Iranian Intergovernmental Joint Commission.
Red Wings Airlines to launch Saratov-Tbilisi flights
Red Wings Airlines plans to launch flights from Saratov to Tbilisi, Georgia, starting on December 23, the press service of Saratov's Gagarin Airport, which is managed by Airports of the Regions, said.
Over 60,000 people crossed Russia-Georgia border in one week
More than 900 heavy-duty trucks are waiting at the Russian-Georgian border, and over the past week more than 20,000 vehicles have crossed it
Astana aims to ship 17 mln tonnes of oil via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline
Kazakhstan plans to increase oil supplies via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline to 1.7 mln metric tons in 2027, the press service of the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan said.
Turkish club Galatasaray to revise contract with Russian midfielder, media reports
Batrakov previously played for Lokomotiv Moscow before joining Galatasaray in August 2026
Batrakov adapted quickly to Galatasaray, Terim says
The Turkish coach noted that the Russian midfielder is constantly growing and developing
Ilham Aliyev expresses condolences to Erdoğan over Izmir tragedy
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter of condolence to President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. …
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.