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Three killed in attack on Riyadh airport
Three people were killed and 36 others suffered injuries of varying severity in two attacks on international airports in Saudi Arabia, the kingdom’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said.
Putin invites CIS colleagues to informal summit in St Petersburg
Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited his colleagues from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) to the traditional pre-New Year informal summit in St. Petersburg on December 21.
US embassy in Israel warns about Middle East escalation
The U.S. embassy in Israel has warned its citizens about risks of escalation in the Middle East in the light of the recent events in Yemen.
Azerbaijani MFA appeals to international community following mine explosions in Jabrayil district
The number of people killed or injured by landmines in Azerbaijan since the end of the 2020 war has reached 443 following an explosion in the Jabrayil district that severely maimed a father and his son, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.
Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders hold informal conversation in Turkmenistan
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held an informal conversation on October 8 following the 8th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Azerbaijan and Central Asia in the Turkmen city of Turkmenbashi.
International travelers visit Azerbaijan's Aghdam
International travelers have visited Aghdam city as part of their trip to Karabakh and East Zangezur.
Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders hold informal conversation in Turkmenistan
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held an informal conversation on October 8 following the 8th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Azerbaijan and Central Asia in the Turkmen city of Turkmenbashi.
Azerbaijan and Armenia discuss power line construction under TRIPP
Representatives of the relevant structures of Azerbaijan and Armenia discussed technical issues regarding the installation of power lines within the framework of the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) project in Goris, Armenia, on October 8, according to the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers.
Armenia will find no better gas terms anywhere, Russian Foreign Ministry says
"If they do manage to find anything, it will be loans that increase Armenia's debt burden, which, given the republic's current level of public debt, is already substantial, to put it mildly,” Kalugin said
Georgian airports see record growth in cargo throughput
Since the beginning of the year, cargo throughput at Georgian airports has risen by one‑third, reaching a ten‑year high.
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister, new Georgian ambassador meet in Baku
The parties discussed the current state and prospects of bilateral relations
Tbilisi, New Delhi seek to develop trade cooperation
The cooperation in tourism, culture and education was also discussed
Istanbul residential building collapse death toll up to 5
The death toll from the collapse of a residential building in Istanbul's Maltepe district has risen to five, and search and rescue operations at the scene have been suspended, the TRT Haber TV channel reported.
Seven-storey residential building collapses in Istanbul
A seven‑story building collapsed in Istanbul, with people possibly trapped under the rubble; search and rescue operations are underway.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulates Vladimir Putin on his birthday
The heads of state discussed regional and global issues
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.