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Iran allows Iraqi vessels to pass through Strait of Hormuz
The restrictions imposed by the country apply only to tankers and bulk carriers of hostile countries
Russian Foreign Ministry strongly condemns strike on Bushehr NPP
By attacking the NPP, the US and Israel have tarnished their reputations for nuclear non-proliferation
Abkhazia to become more accessible to Russian tourists
As a result of the Psou checkpoint reconstruction on the Russian-Abkhaz border, it will be able to accommodate more Russian travelers.
Azerbaijan ranks among top 10 countries for mine problem - ANAMA
Azerbaijan ranks among the top 10 countries with a mine problem in the world, President of the International Eurasian Press Fund and Chairman of the Public Council under the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) Umud Mirzayev said.
Azerbaijani and Georgian Bar Associations sign memorandum of cooperation
The chairmen of the Azerbaijani and Georgian Bar Associations held a meeting in Baku, where the representatives of the two organizations signed a memorandum of cooperation.
Three stations to be built on Aghdam-Khankendi railway
According to Azerbaijan Railways, the Aghdam-Khankendi railway will have three new stations, built to the most modern standards
Armenians celebrate Easter Eve
This evening marks the end of Lent
Armenian PM arrives in Russia for working visit
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has arrived in Russia on a working visit, during which he is scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Pashinyan announced on his social media page.
Azerbaijan commemorates victims of 1918 genocide
Today, the citizens of Azerbaijan commemorate the 108th anniversary of the March Genocide of 1918 - one of the most harrowing tragedies in human history in terms of its brutality and scale. Tens of thousands of peaceful Azerbaijanis were killed solely on the basis of their nationality.
Switzerland imposes visa requirements on Georgian diplomatic passport holders
From today, individuals possessing Georgian diplomatic and service passports will be required to obtain a visa prior to traveling to Switzerland.
Azerbaijani and Georgian Bar Associations sign memorandum of cooperation
The chairmen of the Azerbaijani and Georgian Bar Associations held a meeting in Baku, where the representatives of the two organizations signed a memorandum of cooperation.
Wind farm to be built in Georgia's Imereti region
A new wind farm will be built in Imereti, western Georgia, with a capacity of 224 MW.
Erdoğan explains Rutte his vision of Iranian conflict
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke today with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte
Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts eastern Türkiye
A magnitude-5.2 earthquake shook Türkiye’s eastern province of Van on Saturday, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said.
Baku hosts 2nd meeting of government leaders from Turkic states
Azerbaijan's Baku is hosting the second meeting of prime ministers and vice presidents from member states of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS).
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.