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Azerbaijani MS research presented in Istanbul
Scientists from Azerbaijan Medical University presented research on multiple sclerosis and AI diagnostics at the Multiple Sclerosis congress in Istanbul.
US to mass-produce cheap cruise missiles
The US will start mass production of cheap cruise missiles in 2026. New FAMM missiles to boost combat capability.
Eldar Guliyev signs order: New deputies appointed
Eldar Guliyev appoints new deputies to the Council of Elders. Ahliman Amiraslanov becomes first deputy, Abel Maharramov deputy chairman.
US court strikes down Trump visa fee hike
A US federal court ruled Donald Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee illegal, striking it down as a tax without Congressional approval.
Ruslan Guliyev Passes Away
Tourism expert Ruslan Guliyev dies of heart attack in Ismayilli. Body being brought to Baku.
Highlights from the 31st Baku Energy Forum
Highlights from the 31st Baku Energy Forum: President Ilham Aliyev visited stands, Mesut Özil attended, and TotalEnergies announced investments in the Absheron field.
US Congress Tightens Sanctions Against Russia
US Congress passes stricter sanctions on Russia and boosts military aid to Ukraine. Details on Bond.az.
Trump $250 bill: When will it be released?
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the $250 bill with Trump's portrait depends on Congressional approval. If rejected, the administration will not push it.
Rubio: No bonus for Iran deal
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says no bonus or goodwill gestures for Iran deal. Read more.
US strikes Iranian sites, Iran hits back at air base
US strikes Iranian military sites; Iran retaliates by targeting a US air base. Tensions rise amid ceasefire negotiations.
Our compatriot elected mayor in Moldova
Our compatriot Ramiz Ansarov elected mayor of Orhei, Moldova, with 58% of votes in the second round.
Mercedes may exit US market
Mercedes-Benz may exit the US market over concerns about a new bill targeting Chinese-linked automakers.
Senate Republicans Face Trump Fund Dilemma
Senate Republicans face a dilemma over Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund. Details on the controversy, political implications, and demands for oversight.
Pro-MAGA town likely to get gay liberal congressman
Huntington Beach, a MAGA stronghold, is likely to get a gay liberal Democrat congressman due to redistricting. Read more on Bond.az.
US spent $95.2B on Iran military operation
US military operations in Iran cost over $95.2 billion. Pentagon briefing reveals $11.3B spent in first 6 days, with $1B per day planned.
Proposal for $250 bill with Trump portrait
White House officials propose a $250 bill with Donald Trump's portrait, which would be the first living person on US currency in 150 years.
Uranium Energy appoints Bradley Williams as VP
Uranium Energy Corp appoints Bradley Williams as Vice President of Government Affairs. Williams has 18 years of experience in nuclear energy policy.
Compass Pathways Elects Kathleen Tregoning to Board
Compass Pathways elects Kathleen Tregoning to its board. The company advances COMP360 psilocybin therapy for depression with Phase 3 success.
Athlete to Serve as Head Referee and Compete at European Championships
Zaur Jafarov will serve as head referee and compete at the WPC/AWPC European Championships in Ireland.
Zelenskiy asks Trump for air defense
Zelenskiy asks Trump for air defense: Urgent call for Patriot systems and interceptors to counter Russian ballistic missile threats.
Zelensky sends urgent letter to Trump: air defense critically low
Zelensky sends urgent letter to Trump: air defense critically low, requests Patriot systems.
Hansa Biopharma trial results at ATC in June
Hansa Biopharma's Phase 3 ConfIdeS trial results for kidney transplantation will be presented at ATC 2026. 12-month data including eGFR and safety.
US seeks to lift ballroom project injunction after shooting
U.S. Justice Department seeks to lift ballroom project injunction after White House shooting, citing urgent security needs.
US Justice Dept: White House Shooting Was Assassination Bid on Trump
The US Justice Department has classified the White House shooting as an assassination attempt on President Trump. The suspect was neutralized by Secret Service.
PASHA Real Estate and Baku White City sign deal
PASHA Real Estate and Baku White City sign joint development agreement for White City Mall, residential, office, hotel projects in Baku.
Republican revolt over Trump fund
Republicans in U.S. Congress revolt over Trump's $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, sparking a battle ahead of midterm elections.
US Treasury rout tests Washington’s tolerance for higher borrowing costs
Rising US Treasury yields test Trump's policy tolerance amid Iran war, Fed rate debates, and midterm election pressures.
Turkish police storm opposition HQ to evict ousted leaders
Turkish police stormed CHP headquarters to evict ousted leaders, escalating the political crisis. Court ruling overturned party congress.
What if High Interest Becomes a Big Problem?
Piper Sandler warns of a fiscal crisis due to rising interest rates. Analysis of Congress's possible actions and political hurdles.
Özgür Özel elected CHP group leader
Özgür Özel elected as CHP parliamentary group leader with 95 votes. Party internal dynamics continue amid legal challenges.
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