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Big rivalry for Caucasus: US, Russia, France, Iran goals
US, Russia, France, Iran compete for influence in South Caucasus: geopolitical rivalry and transport projects discussed by experts.
EAPCA protests Dutch parliament resolution against Azerbaijan
EAPCA protests Dutch parliament resolution against Azerbaijan, calling it biased and one-sided appeal submitted.
Armenia at Crossroads: Russia-West Rivalry Turns Yerevan into a Polygon
Armenia is turning into a geopolitical battleground between Russia and the West. As elections approach, Yerevan stands at a crossroads.
Marco Rubio congratulates Azerbaijan
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio congratulates Azerbaijan on Independence Day, highlighting strategic partnership and peace efforts.
Sheikhulislam Pashazade: Hajj pilgrims are healthy
Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade has given a statement about the health condition of Hajj pilgrims. Pilgrims are safe and continue their pilgrimage successfully.
Eid prayer at Ajdarbey Mosque
Eid al-Adha prayer held at Ajdarbey Mosque in Baku. The prayer was led by Mufti Haji Salman Musayev.
Pilgrims at Arafat: Vusal Jahangiri speaks
Vusal Jahangiri informs about Azerbaijani pilgrims' worship on Arafat Day.
Russia-Azerbaijan Agenda Discussed
Current issues on the Russia-Azerbaijan agenda were discussed in a diplomatic meeting, focusing on cooperation and regional stability.
Romanian President invites Ilham Aliyev for visit
Romanian President Nicolae Ciucă congratulates President Ilham Aliyev on Independence Day and invites him to visit Romania to deepen strategic ties.
Fatwa issued on Eid al-Adha
The Caucasus Muslim Office issued a fatwa on Eid al-Adha. The holiday falls on May 27, 2026.
Armenia rebuilds railways to Turkey, Azerbaijan
Armenia's government independently reconstructs railway lines to Turkey and Azerbaijan for the Trump route project. Pashinyan announces self-funding.
No one remembers treaties on the way to hell
Russia's game of threats and memory loss in Karabakh. Gas and market pressures on Armenia, media manipulation. Peacebuilding under threat.
Ramiz Aliyev: Moscow tries to evaluate South Caucasus through old influence mechanisms
Ramiz Aliyev: Moscow's certain circles try to evaluate the South Caucasus through old influence mechanisms. Azerbaijan's new reality and peace policy.
Those Unable to Digest Reality and Moscow Sinking into Isolation
An analysis of how Russia's refusal to accept the new realities created by Azerbaijan leads to its isolation. The article covers geopolitical shifts and the peace process.
Kish Temple: First foundation of Christianity in Caucasus
Report on Kish temple in Sheki mentioned by President Ilham Aliyev at WUF13: first foundation of Christianity in the Caucasus.
Minister: Wide experience in urban planning formed
Ecology Minister Rashad Ismayilov at WUF13 stated that Azerbaijan has formed extensive experience in urban planning and Strategic Environmental Assessment plays a vital role.
MEPs criticize EU policy on Azerbaijan
MEPs criticize EU's policy on Azerbaijan, calling the suspension of cooperation geopolitical suicide.
Tinka: Azerbaijan is the most important state in South Caucasus
Azerbaijan is the most important state in the South Caucasus, says Romanian Deputy Foreign Minister Ana Cristina Tinka in Bucharest.
WUF13: Foreign media tour Shamakhi
WUF13 media tour: Foreign journalists explore Shamakhi Juma Mosque, Meysari winery, and Demirchiler village in Azerbaijan.
Design work for five villages in Kalbajar completed
Design work for five villages in Kalbajar completed, new roads and museum complex planned.
Iran opens new route for car imports on border with Azerbaijan
Iran opens new route for car imports on the Azerbaijan border. The Bilesuvar customs post gets authorized status.
Bir and Icherisheher Sign Digitalization MOU
Bir and Icherisheher sign a memorandum to bring digital innovations to Icherisheher. Details in the article.
Azerbaijan prepares to become regional hub for AI and data centers
Azerbaijan prepares to become regional hub for AI and data centers. Samir Mammadov stated that the country's energy capacity and green energy projects provide advantages.
Agdam called Caucasus Hiroshima
Presidential assistant states Agdam is called the Hiroshima of the Caucasus, discusses reconstruction efforts.
3rd and 4th groups of pilgrims arrive in Mecca
Azerbaijani pilgrims' third and fourth groups reach Mecca. Fifth plane departs, sixth to leave in the evening.
WUF13 Boosts South Caucasus' Importance for Europe
WUF13 boosts South Caucasus importance for Europe. Info on Baku TV program and Euronews report.
Two more groups of pilgrims depart for Hajj
Two more groups of pilgrims from Azerbaijan depart for Hajj. The third and fourth groups sent off. Hajj package price for 2026 is $6,100.
President: Rebuilding Karabakh and East Zangezur
President Ilham Aliyev at WUF13 highlighted the reconstruction of Karabakh and East Zangezur as a key government task.
WUF13 held in Azerbaijan for first time in Caucasus
WUF13 is held in Azerbaijan for the first time in the Caucasus. Over 40,000 participants from 182 countries registered in Baku. Key topics include smart cities and Karabakh reconstruction.
Footage from Caucasus' largest tunnel
The Murovdag tunnel is the largest in the Caucasus. The 12 km tunnel reduces travel to Kalbajar to 15 minutes.
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