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PM Shehbaz, Turkish and Azerbaijan presidents engage in cordial conversation
Pakistan Observer
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July 5, 2025
BAKU – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev took a walk in Khankendi following Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) summit. The President of Azerbaijan briefed...
Allahshukur Pashazade: Azerbaijan restores all religious monuments in Karabakh without discrimination
APA
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“Azerbaijan is restoring all religious monuments in Karabakh without any religious discrimination,” Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Office Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade told journalists, during a blood donation campaign, APA reports. He...
Unrest in Armenia over government handling of conflict with Azerbaijan
Atalayar
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July 5, 2025
From historical conflict to political collapse in Armenia Mass arrests 2024 protests The failed coup attempt that took place on 25 June in Armenia has brought the territorial conflict with Azerbaijan over the Nagorno-Karabakh region back into the...
Russian Military Buildup in Armenia Amid Azerbaijan Tensions – Ukrainian Intelligence
Mezha
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July 5, 2025
The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported an increase in the military presence of the Russian Federation in Armenia amid escalating tensions with Azerbaijan. According to Ukrainian intelligence data, the...
Ambassador: Relations between Venezuela and Azerbaijan are strengthening
APA
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July 5, 2025
An event dedicated to the 214th anniversary of the Independence Day of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela was held in Baku, APA reports. Venezuelan Ambassador Christopher Alberto Martinez Berroteran said that relations between Azerbaijan and...
Mother of one of Russian citizens detained in Baku says prison conditions are quite good
TASS
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July 4, 2025
MOSCOW, July 5. /TASS/. The Russian nationals detained in Azerbaijan are held in double-bunking prison cells, and they are treated quite neutrally, the mother of one of the detainees revealed. "My son Sergey was arrested in Baku. He was charged...
Pakistani PM Concludes His Visit To Azerbaijan (PHOTO)
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 4. Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has concluded his visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan, Trend reports. An honor guard was lined up at the Fuzuli...
Should state support for Russian-language education continue in Azerbaijani? –
APA
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The presence of Russian-language sectors and fully Russian-medium schools in Azerbaijan’s public education system has sparked serious public debate. The constitution of Azerbaijan designates Azerbaijani as the state language, mandating that all...
Another round of escalation in relations between Azerbaijan and Russia
Global Voices
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July 4, 2025
Image by Arzu Geybullayeva, created via CanvaPro. Just this May, nearly six months after the fatal Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plane crash near the city of Aqtau in Kazakhstan, tensions between Russia and Azerbaijan appeared to be at their peak,...
17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation in Azerbaijan: Tinubu Urges Just Energy Transition
The News (Nigeria)
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July 5, 2025
Senator Bagudu in Khankhendi, Azerbaijan Says a climate-resilient future is a necessity As the push for cleaner energy grows stronger, President Bola Tinubu has urged a fair energy transition that will not jeopardise developing economies....
Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan held talks
Turkmenportal
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On July 3, within the framework of his visit to Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Minister Jeyhun Bayramov. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the parties...
Friday Wrap-Up: Tensions Escalate Between Azerbaijan and Russia Following FSB Raids
The Azeri Times
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July 4, 2025
Diplomatic fallout intensifies as raids, detentions, and autopsy disputes deepen Azerbaijan-Russia crisis On June 27, 2025, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) carried out an operation in Yekaterinburg targeting Azerbaijanis, resulting in...
The sentencing of Bahruz Samadov and the rise of post-war paranoia in Azerbaijan
Global Voices
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July 5, 2025
Image by Arzu Geybullayeva, created using Canva Pro. On June 23, the Baku Grave Crimes Court sentenced Bahruz Samadov, a peaceful dissident whose case illustrates the regime's stance on opposition, to 15 years in prison. Samadov was detained on...
Top stories in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from 30 June-4 July, 2025
JAMnews
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July 4, 2025
● The Azerbaijani Ambassador to Russia, Rakhman Mustafayev, officially delivered a note of protest to the Russian Foreign Ministry over severe violations in Yekaterinburg, where ethnic Azerbaijanis—including both Azerbaijani and Russian...
PM Shairf: We agreed upon expanding bilateral co-op between Pakistan, Azerbaijan across key sectors
AzerNews
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July 4, 2025
“My brother President Ilham Aliyev and I agreed to strengthen ties in trade, culture, and water resources”. Azernews reports, citing Azertag, that Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif stated the following to journalists: "I was here...
Yerevan and Baku Now Have a Shared Enemy in Moscow
The Moscow Times
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July 4, 2025
Having spent much of the last 35 years in conflict with one another, the governments of Armenia and Azerbaijan now have a shared target of hostility: the Kremlin. Recent days have seen the shaky Azerbaijan-Russia relationship engulfed in anger...
President Of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon Concludes His Visit To Azerbaijan
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 4. On July 4, Emomali Rahmon, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, concluded his visit to Azerbaijan, Trend reports. A guard of honor was lined up at Fuzuli International Airport in honor of...
President Of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian Concludes His Visit To Azerbaijan
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 4. On July 4, Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, concluded his visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan, Trend reports. A guard of honor was lined up at Fuzuli International...
Aliyev Insists On ‘Return Of Western Azeris To Armenia’
Azatutyun
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They gathered in Stepanakert for a summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) about two years after it became a ghost town following an Azerbaijani military offensive that forced Karabakh’s ethnic population to flee to Armenia and...
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Pakistan's Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif concludes visit to Azerbaijan [PHOTO]
AzerNews
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July 4, 2025
Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif completed his visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan on July 4, Azernews reports. A guard of honor was lined up at Fuzuli International Airport in honor of the Prime Minister....