Armenia’s constitution: A fault line in peace process - Lessons from Munich
The peace process is no longer measured by diplomatic formulas but by internal political resilience. The failure to sign the agreed peace text between Azerbaijan and Armenia is not due to technical details but to a fundamental question that Yerevan’s political system has been unable to resolve: on what reality is the state’s constitutional identity based?
Azerbaijan unveils 50+ initiatives under 2026–2029 Digital Economy Strategy
Azerbaijan’s 2026–2029 Digital Economy Development Strategy envisages more than 50 initiatives. The document covers nine priority areas under three main objectives and includes 26 initiatives focused on business, 15 targeting society, and 9 aimed at the public sector.
Central Azeri delivers 157 million tons of oil since launch
A total of 157 million tons of oil have been produced from the platform since it was commissioned, AzerNEWS reports, citing the Azerbaijan’s Energy Ministry.
EBRD: Azerbaijan strengthens fiscal discipline in natural resource management
Azerbaijan has succeeded in strengthening fiscal discipline in the management of its natural resources, AzerNEWS reports, citing the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
Beyond border: how civil society talks hint at fragile thaw between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Peace does not take root merely in the absence of guns or open conflict. It flourishes where justice, equality and, above all, human rights are upheld. Yet justice and equality rarely arrive of their own accord; they are secured through persistence, difficult choices and sustained resolve.
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Press conference held in Yerevan after Azerbaijan–Armenia civil society talks [VIDEO]
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President Aliyev in Munich: peace, power and new Caucasus reality
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South Caucasus stability promises $50–100 billion in annual trade - Forbes
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Zatulin’s speech exposes Kremlin’s anxiety over post-Karabakh order [OPINION]
Ruben Vardanyan sentenced to 20 years in Azerbaijan war crimes case
The final court decision is being announced in an open hearing in the criminal case against Armenian citizen Ruben Vardanyan, who is accused of crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, as well as terrorism, financing of terrorism and other serious offenses under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan, AzerNEWS reports.
Kazakhstan to build CIS’s first green fuel plant
Kazakhstan is set to become a regional leader in sustainable energy with the construction of a new plant for the production of environmentally friendly automotive and aviation fuels, AzerNEWS reports.
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Workshop 'Heritage of Europe' held in Baku [PHOTOS]
The two-day creative workshop "Heritage of Europe," organized by the European Union jointly with the NGO Arts Council Azerbaijan, has concluded in Baku, AzerNEWS reports.
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Alibaba Mammadov's music legacy honored with fascinating concert [PHOTOS]
The International Mugham Center has honored the musical legacy of well-known mugham master, People's Artist Alibaba Mammadov, AzerNEWS reports.
Applications open for Urban Expo at WUF13 in Baku
Applications are now open for participation in the Urban Expo, one of the flagship events of the World Urban Forum’s thirteenth session (WUF13), which will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 17 to 22 May 2026, AzerNEWS reports.
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Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation holds general meeting [PHOTOS]
The 16th general meeting of the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation (AGF) has been held in Baku, Azernews reports.
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Azerbaijan unveils 50+ initiatives under 2026–2029 Digital Economy Strategy
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Leyla Aliyeva meets with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama in Tirana [PHOTOS]
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EBRD: Azerbaijan strengthens fiscal discipline in natural resource management
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Central Azeri delivers 157 million tons of oil since launch
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Farid Shafiyev: Central Asia is Azerbaijan’s natural strategic partner
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Baku hosts C6 international conference on strategic regional dialogue
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MAMA “Mother Nature” international art exhibition opens in Tirana [PHOTOS]
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Kazakhstan to build CIS’s first green fuel plant
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Armenia’s constitution: A fault line in peace process - Lessons from Munich
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Romania leads Europe in next-generation nuclear energy
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Engineers create balloon telescope to study exoplanet atmospheres
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UK unemployment hits highest level in over decade
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Unilever turns to Google Cloud to boost its AI initiatives
17 February 21:23 -
NASA set for second complete fueling of SLS rocket
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Volkswagen, Renault, and Stellantis to face court in France
17 February 19:45 -
Apple to launch colorful budget MacBook in March
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Workshop 'Heritage of Europe' held in Baku [PHOTOS]
17 February 18:23 -
US inflation dip strengthens outlook for Azerbaijan and energy exporters [ANALYSIS]
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Alibaba Mammadov's music legacy honored with fascinating concert [PHOTOS]
17 February 17:43 -
Azerbaijan’s cargo transport falls in value and volume
17 February 17:28 -
S&P downgrades sectoral risk component rating for Azerbaijan's banking sector
17 February 17:09 -
NATO to establish new Air Operations Centre in Norway’s Bodø
17 February 16:49 -
Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation holds general meeting [PHOTOS]
17 February 16:31 -
Aghdam launches $11 million water and sewerage project
17 February 16:12 -
SOCAR exports 1.2 billion cubic meters of gas to Syria annually
17 February 15:54 -
Honored Artist Bahram Bagirzade hosts autograph session for young readers [PHOTOS]
17 February 15:41 -
Baku expands its European energy footprint through landmark Serbia partnership [COMMENTARY]
17 February 15:28 -
Azerbaijan delivers nearly 12 bcm of gas to Türkiye in 2025, boosting annual supplies
17 February 15:11 -
Poland backs joining nuclear project amid growing security concerns
17 February 14:55 -
Historic sell‑off wipes out over $1 trillion in gold and silver market value [PHOTO]
17 February 13:58 -
Azerbaijan reveals amount of natural gas imported from Iran
17 February 13:36 -
Baku hosts NATO-backed training to boost international military cooperation [PHOTOS]
17 February 13:17 -
Azerbaijan’s January 2026 trade turnover drops amid falling oil and gas exports
17 February 12:56 -
Trump to 'indirectly' take part in Iran talks
17 February 12:49 -
Azerbaijan Film Days held in Berlin [PHOTOS]
17 February 12:36 -
Smartphone imports to Azerbaijan fall, but spending rises as market shifts to higher-end models
17 February 12:13 -
Azerbaijan’s wheat imports surge in January compared with previous years
17 February 11:53 -
Ruben Vardanyan sentenced to 20 years in Azerbaijan war crimes case
17 February 11:28 -
Ring of Fire: Annular solar eclipse to be visible across Antarctica and beyond [PHOTO]
17 February 11:23 -
President Ilham Aliyev sends congratulatory letter to Xi Jinping
17 February 11:10 -
ASCO’s “Balakən” ferry returns to service after major overhaul, sets sail for Kazakhstan
17 February 11:02 -
Azerbaijani referee receives new CEV appointment
17 February 10:43 -
Azeri Light prices rise in global markets
17 February 10:22 -
419 former IDPs relocated to Aghdam in latest phase of Great Return
17 February 10:00 -
Pentagon plans mobile nuclear reactor test
17 February 09:00 -
Verdict on Ruben Vardanyan: How a billionaire’s political gamble led to the dock
17 February 08:30 -
Astronomers find planetary system thought to be impossible
17 February 08:00 -
Japan sees decline in industrial production in December
16 February 23:30 -
Head of Baku Media Center Arzu Aliyeva attends “After the dark…” event [PHOTOS]
16 February 23:17 -
Korean beauty boom draws Chinese tourists to Seoul
16 February 22:19 -
UK may ban social networks for under-16s in 2026
16 February 21:23 -
Beyond border: how civil society talks hint at fragile thaw between Armenia and Azerbaijan
16 February 21:20 -
Astronomers observe new planet-forming system
16 February 20:21 -
Warner Bros. may resume Paramount sale talks
16 February 19:50 -
Rubio says Iran nuclear deal ‘not easy’ as US steps up pressure
16 February 18:40 -
Azerbaijan expands mutton supply chain with Somalia, UK re-entering market
16 February 18:12 -
Conceptual exhibition 'Antinomy' opens at National Art Museum [PHOTOS]
16 February 17:53 -
Azerbaijan exports $2.4 million worth of goods to Armenia in past month
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Nakhchivan’s GDP edges up at start of 2026, following years of steady growth
16 February 17:20 -
Iran starts military drills in Strait of Hormuz
16 February 16:46 -
Ganja Sports Palace welcomes U-17 wrestling champions [PHOTOS]
16 February 16:37 -
Philharmonic Hall pays tribute to legendary composer [PHOTOS]
16 February 16:02 -
Azerbaijan Artists' Union holds exhibition dedicated to Maryam Alakbarli [PHOTOS]
16 February 15:41 -
Azerbaijan handles 32.6 million tons through key transport corridors in 2025
16 February 15:23 -
Serbian jets escort President Ilham Aliyev back to Baku, signaling strong bilateral ties [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
16 February 15:15 -
China cuts US Treasury holdings to lowest level since 2008
16 February 15:01 -
Great Return continues: Families resettle in Khojavend’s Hadrut and Qirmizi Bazaar [PHOTO]
16 February 14:44 -
President Ilham Aliyev concludes visit to Republic of Serbia [PHOTOS]
16 February 14:40 -
Former US President Obama says aliens are ‘real' [VIDEO]
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Energy wealth, structural risk: What Azerbaijan’s 2025 trade data really reveals
16 February 14:00 -
President Ilham Aliyev attends informal breakfast with President of Serbia [PHOTOS]
16 February 13:28 -
Number of taxpayers and active commercial entities rises in Azerbaijan
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Azerbaijan, UAE see strong potential to expand business ties
16 February 12:57 -
Suspicious envelope found at Israeli PM Netanyahu's office
16 February 12:42 -
Court hearing in Ruben Vardanyan case to resume on February 17
16 February 12:36 -
Foot-and-Mouth disease spreads fast - South Africa takes emergency action
16 February 12:19 -
Applications open for Urban Expo at WUF13 in Baku
16 February 12:07 -
Nigar Narimanbayova's works captivate art enthusiasts in Paris [PHOTOS]
16 February 11:58 -
Elon Musk announces launch of Grok 4.20 this week
16 February 11:39 -
Azerbaijan’s gold imports surge 89% to $6.26 billion in record-breaking year
16 February 11:24 -
President Ilham Aliyev congratulates President of Lithuania
16 February 11:13 -
Azerbaijani Heroic Epic published in landmark ‘Turkic Folklore Heritage’ anthology [PHOTOS]
16 February 11:03 -
Azerbaijan Premier League: Round 20 to conclude with two matches
16 February 10:42 -
Israeli Air Force conducts new airstrike in southern Lebanon
16 February 10:21 -
Expired military munitions to be safely eliminated at two sites
16 February 10:00 -
Trump might back strikes on Iran's ballistic program
16 February 09:00 -
Belgrade, Baku seal power plant deal in push for energy security and sovereignty [ANALYSIS]
16 February 08:30 -
Board of Peace members pledged over $5B
16 February 08:00 -
Vittozzi grabs gold for Italy in women's 10km pursuit at Milano Cortina Games
15 February 23:25 -
US boards another oil tanker overnight
15 February 22:48 -
Iran confirms new round of US talks set for next week
15 February 22:19 -
Russia’s war ambitions may remain after Ukraine War, Latvia's spy chief warns
15 February 21:53 -
Orbán declares Brussels as real threat in comparison to Russia
15 February 21:21 -
Border once sealed, now reconsidered: Ankara, Yerevan and politics of passage
15 February 20:50 -
Rubio repeats US is not leaving NATO
15 February 20:32 -
Russia may face fresh sanctions after Navalny poisoning findings
15 February 20:11 -
Nizami Ganjavi International Center hosts high-level event at Munich Security Conference [PHOTOS]
15 February 19:47 -
Ukraine's ex-energy minister detained trying to flee Ukraine
15 February 19:19 -
China grants visa-free entry to Canada, UK
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Military oath-taking ceremonies held across Azerbaijan Army [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
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