Railway modernization work almost completed in Georgia
A railway modernization project worth almost $300 million is nearing completion in Georgia.
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Iran unveils homegrown civil air traffic radar
Iran has unveiled an advanced homegrown air traffic radar amid foreign sanctions targeting the country’s civil aviation sector.
U.S. troops leaving Syria
The United States is reportedly preparing to pull most of its military forces out of Syria, leaving only one base with U.S. military personnel in the country to maintain a 'symbolic' presence, the Turkish pro-government newspaper Türkiye reported, citing Turkish security sources.
Caucasus Investment Forum kicks off in Mineralnye Vody
The Caucasus Investment Forum has started in Mineralnye Vody. The event will last until May 27.
8,000 children to spend their summer holidays in Kabardino-Balkaria's camps
The authorities of Kabardino-Balkaria have prepared over 30 children's camps for summer holidays. They plan to accomodate over 8,000 young residents of the republic.
Archaeologists discover ancient proto-city in Ingushetia
An ancient proto-city has been discovered in a gorge in Ingushetia. The School of Master Mason-Restorators stated that this discovery could change the understanding of the region's history.
Borjomi Nature Reserve in Georgia to learn to prevent fires
Borjomi National Park will be able to predict and prevent fires thanks to a new system that uses smart cameras and transmits information in real time.
Kharybulbul International Music Festival kicks off in Shusha
The event is organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan
Power outage hits Cannes Film Festival
The south of France is practically plunged into darkness: 160,000 homes were left without power
Air taxi launched in Iran
The first flight connected the cities of Karaj and Qazvin
Baku to host Azerbaijan Dance Festival 2025 this autumn
This autumn, capital of Azerbaijan will host the international dance festival Azerbaijan Dance Festival 2025. Prestigious dance championships will be held in the framework of the festival. The international Azerbaijan …
Yerevan and Baku make conciliatory gesture
Armenia and Azerbaijan reciprocally supported each other's candidacies to host the European Political Community Summit, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in a post on X.
Memorial site for plane crash victims to be established near Aktau
In an initiative led by local residents, a memorial site is being established in Kazakhstan’s Aktau to commemorate those who lost their lives in the AZAL plane crash.
Azerbaijan may restore Khojaly airport
The airport in the city of Khojaly may be restored and reopened. The Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan noted that Khojaly airport has a symbolic meaning for every Azerbaijani.
Another 49 families return to Aghdam district
The village of Kangarli in the Aghdam district is welcoming another group of former internally displaced persons. A total of 49 families (or 232 people) are returning to their homeland.
Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur to become region with zero carbon footprint
The Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur regions of Azerbaijan, liberated from occupation and currently undergoing restoration, may soon achieve zero carbon emissions. Green energy is actively used in these territories.
Azerbaijanis to have four days off in June on Eid al-Adha
The Cabinet of Ministers has given Azerbaijanis four consecutive days off on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.
Uzbekistan expands air traffic with Azerbaijan
Air Samarkand airline launches regular flights to Baku. The carrier has also launched flights between Samarkand and Tel Aviv.
Araz-2025 drill successfully wrapped up
The "Araz-2025" joint exercise, held with the participation of Azerbaijani and Iranian servicemen successfully concluded, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported.
Khojaly district welcomes another contingent of ex-IDPs
Another group of former internally displaced persons is returning to Azerbaijan's Khojaly and Ballija village.
