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Baku ID 2025 concludes with city positioned as the regional hub for innovation

Khaleej Times ·

Baku successfully hosted the Baku ID 2025 Innovation Festival on June 19–20. This year’s theme, The Regional Nexus, brought together leading entrepreneurs and technology leaders from the Caucasus, Central Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa,...

World Reuters Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders to meet Thursday in Abu Dhabi on peace plan

Yahoo News ·

BAKU/TBILISI (Reuters) -Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will meet in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, their governments said, to work to finalise a peace agreement after nearly four decades of...

Climate change fight must be 'gender-transformative' to succeed

The Standard ·

Children and morans (youths) fetch water from Oloisogut sub-surface river in Ol Donyiro area in Isiolo County. [Courtesy] “Climate change is a threat multiplier that amplifies inequalities and exacerbates existing vulnerabilities.” This statement...

Azerbaijan represented for first time at China's largest television and film market [PHOTOS]

AzerNews · July 4, 2025

The Azerbaijan State Film Agency (ARFA) has participated in the Shanghai International Film & TV Market held in Shanghai, People's Republic of China, Azernews reports. The Shanghai International Film & TV Market is one of the most prestigious...

Azerbaijan Hosts Landmark 17th ECO Summit in Karabakh, Charting a “New ECO Vision for a Sustainable and Climate Resilient Future”

News Central Asia · July 4, 2025

The Republic of Azerbaijan, under the Chairmanship of President Ilham Aliyev, successfully hosted the 17th ECO Summit on July 3 and 4, 2025, in Khankendi, demonstrating its commitment to promoting regional cooperation and sustainable development....

Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders to meet for peace talks in UAE Thursday

Hurriyet Daily News ·

BAKU The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan will meet on Thursday in the United Arab Emirates for peace talks, two days after the U.S. expressed hope for a swift deal. Baku and Yerevan fought two wars over the disputed Karabakh region, which...

Armenia, Azerbaijan to meet for peace talks in UAE Thursday

The New Arab · July 9, 2025

Pashinyan and Aliyev are set to meet in the UAE [MAXIM SHEMETOV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images] The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan will meet on Thursday in the United Arab Emirates for peace talks, two days after the US expressed hope for a swift...

® Nar continues its support for education in the regions

Azertag · July 9, 2025

Gunnar Pahnke, CEO of Nar – the affordable mobile operator known for its special focus on the regions – attended the Graduation Day ceremony at the Azerbaijan Technological University (ATU). The event, held in Ganja, gathered nearly 300 graduates...

Westerners foolishly rush to defend Azerbaijan against Russia

Responsible Statecraft - Washington D.C. · July 9, 2025

The escalating tensions between Russia and Azerbaijan — marked by tit-for-tat arrests, accusations of ethnic violence, and economic sparring — have tempted some Western observers to view the conflict as an opportunity to further isolate Moscow....

Israeli-Armenian activist sees hope after years of mistrust

The California Courier ·

The Times of Israel It didn’t make international headlines, but yesterday, the capital of a nation whose people were devastated by genocide during World War II memorialized victims of a nation ravaged by genocide during World War I. On July 7, the...

Azerbaijan summit: Tinubu urges fair energy transition

Blueprint Newspapers Limited · July 4, 2025

…Says climate-resilient future essential as push for cleaner energy heightens President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged a fair energy transition that will not jeopardise developing economies. Discussing the theme of the 17thSummit of the Economic...

Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders to meet Thursday in Abu Dhabi on peace plan

The Indian Express · July 9, 2025

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will meet in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, their governments said, to work to finalise a peace agreement after nearly four decades of conflict.The South...

Armenia and Azerbaijan set to hold peace talks in UAE amid hopes for swift deal

Daily Times · July 9, 2025

The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan are scheduled to meet on Thursday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to advance peace talks between the two countries. This meeting follows recent optimism from the United States about reaching a quick...

Azerbaijani regime continues crackdown on journalists

Arminfo ·

ArmInfo. Seven journalists who raised the issue of major corruption deals in construction work in Nagorno-Karabakh have been sentenced to 7-9 years in prison in Azerbaijan. This is stated in the publication of the Scientific and Analytical...

Azerbaijan arrests eight Russians as diplomatic crisis deepens over Yekaterinburg killings

BNE Intellinews ·

Azerbaijan has arrested eight Russian citizens on drug trafficking and cybercrime charges whilst delivering a formal diplomatic protest over the Yekaterinburg killings, as the ongoing crisis escalates into the most serious confrontation between...

10th Meeting of Culture and Tourism Ministers of Turkic States held in Ankara

AzerNews · July 9, 2025

Today, the 10th Meeting of Culture and Tourism Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) is taking place in Ankara, Turkiye, Azernews reports. The event is being hosted by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, with participation...

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan aim to host FIFA U-20 World Cup 2027 with joint bid

Daryo ·

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have officially submitted a joint bid to host the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2027, as FIFA begins reviewing proposals for the youth tournament. The bid reflects both countries’ commitment to advancing football development and...

Azerbaijani, Turkmen FM meet during ECO summit in Khankendi

AzerNews · July 4, 2025

On July 3, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, met with the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, within the framework of the...

Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan discuss current state of cooperation

APA ·

On July 3, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov met with the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov within the framework of the 17th...

Iran emerged weakened and vulnerable after war with Israel − and that could mean trouble for country's ethnic minorities

Akron Legal News ·

SHUKRIYA BRADOST Virginia Tech Published: July 9, 2025 (THE CONVERSATION) The 12-day confrontation between Iran and Israel in June 2025 may not have escalated into a full-scale regional war, but it marks a potentially critical turning point in...