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Airlines appeal to von der Leyen
European airports and airlines ask Ursula von der Leyen to temporarily suspend border checks during summer rush.
Prisons Becoming Drone Airports for Drugs
US prisons are becoming mini-airports for drug-carrying drones. Federal authorities conduct major operation against drone smuggling.
Venezuela earthquake leaves 1.8M in need of aid
Venezuela earthquakes of 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude leave 1.8 million in need of aid. 680,000 children affected. Death toll 1,450, injured 3,200+.
Astana: City Bridging Past and Future
Astana: City bridging past and future. Golden Gate of Eurasia, architecture, museums, AI center report.
AZAL Cancels Nakhchivan Flights - REASON
AZAL cancels Baku-Nakhchivan flights on June 27 due to thunderstorms. Safety is the top priority.
Shameful scene at Baku pedestrian crossing
Unsanitary conditions at Baku airport road pedestrian crossing frustrate residents. Video included.
Ganja Airport Director Retired
Baylar Najafov, director of Ganja International Airport, retired due to age limit.
2026 WC Scandal: US Blocks Iran Flight
2026 World Cup scandal: US accused of blocking Iran's flight to Egypt match. Iran Football Federation claims artificial obstacles.
$28 Billion Needed for Middle Corridor
AIIB Managing Director Xiaohong Yang says $28 billion investment is required for the Middle Corridor. Details on Bond.az.
President: 90,000 people live in Karabakh
President Ilham Aliyev announced at the Islamic Development Bank meeting that 90,000 people live in Karabakh and $17 billion in investments have been directed.
Trump Says USMCA Trade Deal Unnecessary
Donald Trump says USMCA trade deal is unnecessary. The US President believes the country can prosper without the agreement.
Trump Discusses Soleimani Killing Operation
Trump revealed that the operation to kill Iranian general Qasem Soleimani was a joint US-Israel mission.
Surprise Move Against Kocharyan: Prosecutor Appeals to CEC
Armenia's Prosecutor General's Office appeals to CEC to start criminal prosecution against Robert Kocharyan. Similar petitions for other candidates.
Nazim Sadykhov in Baku: Ready to Make History
Nazim Sadykhov returns to Baku for UFC Fight Night, ready to make history again. He faces Mateus Camilo on June 27.
Man arrested trying to smuggle 150 scorpions out of country
A 28-year-old man was arrested at Cape Town airport for attempting to smuggle 150 scorpions hidden in luggage. He faces charges of illegal wildlife trafficking.
Robert Kocharyan banned from leaving Armenia
Former Armenian President Robert Kocharyan was banned from leaving the country at Zvartnots airport. No reason given.
FIFA pays Somali referee denied entry to US
FIFA pays full fee to Somali referee Omar Artan, denied entry to the US without explanation.
New cargo airport being built in Baku
A new cargo airport is under construction near Baku's Alat settlement. It will strengthen the Middle Corridor and Zangezur Corridor logistics.
Baku-Nakhchivan flight returns due to lightning
AZAL flight from Baku to Nakhchivan returned due to lightning. Aircraft landed safely; another flight delayed.
22.5 kg cannabis found in suitcase at Istanbul Airport
22.5 kg cannabis found in passenger's suitcase at Istanbul Airport. Market value 20.3 million lira. Suspect arrested.
Summer Travels from Baku: Wide Choices
Summer travel from Baku with nearly 40 airlines. Destinations in Turkey, Europe, Asia, and Central Asia.
Plane hits antenna in Antalya
Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 hits radar antenna during landing in Antalya, one passenger injured.
Somali Referee Denied US Entry Gets UEFA Final
Somali referee Omar Abdulqadir Artan, denied US entry, appointed to officiate 2026 UEFA Super Cup between PSG and Aston Villa.
Brazil National Team Checked Down to Shoes
Brazil national team checked down to their shoes upon arrival in New Jersey for 2026 World Cup. Details on Bond.az.
Terrible accident on Airport highway - FOOTAGE
Serious accident on Airport highway in Baku: person standing near parked car hit by vehicle.
Kuwait closes airspace after Iran attacks
Kuwait closes airspace after Iran attacks. In-flight planes redirected to other airports.
Last pilgrim groups leave Medina
The last groups of pilgrims leave Medina and return to Baku. Details and summary of the Hajj pilgrimage.
Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 37
7.8 magnitude earthquake in southern Philippines: death toll reaches 37, 456 injured, 1,500 buildings destroyed.
Traffic congestion in Baku streets - PHOTO
List of streets in Baku with traffic congestion. According to the ITMC, congestion is recorded at 12 locations.
Africa's Best Referee Denied Entry to US
Somali referee Omar Artan, Africa's best, denied entry to US despite World Cup selection. Traveling on diplomatic passport, he was deported from Miami.
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