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Overnight earthquake shakes Caspian Sea
Seismologists recorded another earthquake in the Caspian Sea tonight. Earlier this week, tremors shook the Caspian for several days in a row.
Kurdish party member elected president of Iraq
Iraq's parliament has chosen Nizar Amidi, the presidential administration's official, as a candidate from the Kurdish party. Amidi has already been congratulated by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
US, Iranian negotiators exchange documents in Islamabad
It is still unknown what compromises the negotiators managed to reach and whether there was any progress on the peace agreement
Earthquake shakes border between Armenia and Georgia
Seismologists recorded an earthquake on the Armenian-Georgian border on Thursday evening. Its epicenter measured 4-5 on the Richter scale.
Ilham Aliyev and Mehriban Aliyeva attend International Training Center opening at Aviation Academy
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the opening of the International Training Center at the National Aviation Academy on April 8.
Bayramov and Kosherbayev discuss Middle Corridor and situation in Middle East
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and his Kazakh counterpart Yermek Kosherbayev have discussed the Middle Corridor in Baku on April 8.
Armenian Security Council Secretary meets with newly appointed Head of EU Mission to Armenia
Secretary of the Security Council Armen Grigoryan held a meeting with the newly appointed Head of the EU Mission to Armenia, Satu Koivu, in Armenia.
Nikol Pashinyan announces another meeting with Vladimir Putin in June
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said he agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting in Moscow to hold another meeting in the “second half of June.”
Ararat Mirzoyan, Kaja Kallas discuss situation in the Middle East
The parties also discussed efforts to implement cooperation between Armenia and the European Union
Georgian Education Minister to come to US
The Georgian Education Minister will hold a series of meetings in the USA. He will also speak at a youth forum organized by the UN.
Holy Fire from Jerusalem delivered to Georgia
Just five hours after the Holy Fire descended in Jerusalem, a particle of it was transported by Georgian priests to Tbilisi
Georgia's economy may grow by 5 in 2026 - World Bank
The World Bank forecasts Georgia's economy to grow by approximately 5% this year, with price growth expected at 5.5%.
Istanbul Public Prosecutor's Office submits indictment against Israeli government
In total, Istanbul prosecutors want to imprison for life 35 members of the Israeli leadership
Turkey says NATO not obliged to open Strait of Hormuz
NATO member countries are not obliged to assist the U.S. and Israel in opening the Strait of Hormuz and ensuring the safe passage of ships through this waterway, Turkey’s Trade Minister Omer Bolat said in an interview with Euronews.
Aeroflot to launch flights to Antalya from Perm
This summer, Aeroflot will introduce direct flights connecting Perm and Antalya. The airline intends to operate two flights per week.
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.