Russians actively booking summer 2026 holidays in Türkiye
Sales for summer 2026 tour packages to Türkiye have launched, sparking significant demand from Russian tourists, with early booking discounts of up to 40%.
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Silver and platinum prices set new record highs
Exchange prices for silver and platinum have reached record levels, hitting $75 and $2,450 per ounce, respectively.
Georgia still strives to join EU - Mikheil Kavelashvili
Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili said Tbilisi maintains its commitment to European integration, but it is not an end in itself. The Georgian authorities view the European path as a means of strengthening the country. …
Russia to increase oil production to 3.8 bln barrels per year
Russia's annual oil production will increase in the medium term to 540 million tons per year, or 3.8 billion barrels per year, or 10.35 million barrels per day, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said.
Azerbaijan remembers victims of AZAL plane crash near Aktau
One year ago, on December 25, 2024, an Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plane crash-landed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, while operating a flight from Baku to Grozny. A year ago, on December 25, 2024, an Embraer 190 passenger jet …
Hamas refuses to disarm
Hamas firmly rejects any attempts to disarm the resistance movement, warning against foreign interference, while demanding more detailed guarantees for the second phase of the ceasefire with Israel, top Hamas official Osama Hamdan said.
Russia and Azerbaijan top CIS "Green" Tourism Ranking
Russia and Azerbaijan have taken the lead in the 2025 CIS "Green" Tourism ranking. These countries are recognized as the most active in implementing sustainable tourism strategies.
Vladimir Putin holds phone calls with Ilham Aliyev today
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a phone call to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday, the Azerbaijani president's press service reported.
Vladimir Putin extends birthday wishes to Ilham Aliyev on his 64th birthday
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on his 64th birthday today, wishing the Azerbaijani leader health, prosperity and every success, according to a congratulatory telegram published by the Kremlin press service.
Georgia ranks first in Europe in administrative transparency
Georgia has been ranked first among European countries for its level of administrative transparency, according to reports in the Georgian media.
Israel forming coalition against Turkey
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the formation of a regional anti-Turkish coalition, which includes Cyprus and Greece alongside Israel, to counter Turkey's ambitions.
Russia and Azerbaijan agree to preserve memory of Great Patriotic War
Russian and Azerbaijani MPs held a meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Commission on Cooperation to discuss the preservation of historical memory of the Great Patriotic War.
State Department refutes reports of US plans for $60 billion Gaza reconstruction grant
The US State Department has refuted a media report claiming Washington is preparing a $60 billion grant for Gaza's reconstruction, saying that the information is false.
Georgia launches Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway
The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars project has been practically completed and work is currently underway to put it into operation, according to reports from Georgia.
Moscow understands Ilham Aliyev's decision not to attend CIS summit - Peskov
Moscow understands Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's decision not to attend the informal Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) summit in St. Petersburg on Monday, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Opponents of South Caucasus peace seek to ban Trump from repealing Section 907
The anti-Azerbaijan lobby in the United States has not abandoned its plans to destabilize the South Caucasus. Its representatives in Congress have drafted legislation that would prohibit the President from waiving Section 907 of the Freedom Support Act and would require the White House to begin arming Armenia.
Peskov: Ilham Aliyev and Nikol Pashinyan will participate in the informal CIS summit
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will participate in the upcoming informal Commonwealth of Independent States summit, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.
Dmitriev conducts constructive talk with Witkoff and Kushner
Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) CEO Kirill Dmitriev has characterized his Miami negotiations with Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and US Presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner as constructive.
Azerbaijan increases direct investment in Russia's economy by 42%
Russia also increased its investment in Azerbaijan's economy
IAEA calls on Iran to provide access to its nuclear facilities
The head of the IAEA stated that the organization wants to verify whether the area around Iran's nuclear facilities is currently unsafe
