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One year after Washington breakthrough - Why peace still out of reach?

One year after Washington breakthrough - Why peace still out of reach?

In just a few days, it will be one year since Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and U.S. President Donald Trump signed the Washington Joint Declaration, a landmark document intended to lay the foundation for a lasting peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The declaration was widely regarded as a historic diplomatic breakthrough, raising hopes that decades of conflict in the South Caucasus could finally give way to a new era of regional stability and cooperation.

Nation
Middle Corridor opens new route for Kazakh exports

Middle Corridor opens new route for Kazakh exports

"Kazakhstan Temir Zholy" (KTZ) has organized the first-ever multimodal shipment of mineral fertilizers from the city of Ekibastuz to the United Kingdom.

Oil & Gas
Azeri Light crude oil price declines on global markets

Azeri Light crude oil price declines on global markets

The price of one barrel of Azeri Light crude dropped by ....

Business
Azerbaijan, South Korea deepen cooperation on digital finance [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan, South Korea deepen cooperation on digital finance [PHOTOS]

The Azerbaijani Ministry of Finance and the Korea Fiscal Information Service (KFIS) are strengthening cooperation on the digital transformation of public financial management.

Armenian-Azerbaijani Relations
Baku Court of Appeal continues hearings in appeals by Armenian war criminals [PHOTOS]

Baku Court of Appeal continues hearings in appeals by Armenian war criminals [PHOTOS]

Baku Court of Appeal continued hearings on the appeals filed by citizens of the Republic of Armenia — Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanyan, David Babayan, Levon Mnatsakanyan, and others — who were convicted by the Baku Military Court of crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, including the preparation and conduct of aggressive war, genocide, violations of the laws and customs of war, terrorism, financing of terrorism, forcible seizure of power, and numerous other crimes resulting from Armenia’s military aggression against Azerbaijan.

World
Legendary footballer Pirlo's Italy coaching offer ruled out over alleged links with Russia

Legendary footballer Pirlo's Italy coaching offer ruled out over alleged links with Russia

Former Italy midfielder Andrea Pirlo is no longer being considered for the role of Italy's national team head coach following criticism over his commercial ties to Russian betting company Fonbet, AzerNEWS reports.

Analysis

Lifestyle
Fifth National Highland Festival opens its doors to visitors in Goygol [PHOTOS]

Fifth National Highland Festival opens its doors to visitors in Goygol [PHOTOS]

The opening ceremony of the 5th National Highland Festival has taken place at the Khan Yurdu Ethno-Village, located in Yeni Zod village, Goygol district, AzerNEWS reports.

Culture
Azerbaijan assesses IT specialists working in public libraries

Azerbaijan assesses IT specialists working in public libraries

Azerbaijan's Culture Ministry has completed the attestation process for a group of IT specialists employed across the country's public library network, as part of broader efforts to modernize library services and strengthen digital capacity, AzerNEWS reports citing Azertag.

Travel
Azerbaijani pilgrims currently at Medina international airport

Azerbaijani pilgrims currently at Medina international airport
Second group of Azerbaijani pilgrims to depart for Hajj this month

Second group of Azerbaijani pilgrims to depart for Hajj this month
Astana celebrates Novruz with festive events and cultural celebrations [PHOTOS]

Astana celebrates Novruz with festive events and cultural celebrations [PHOTOS]
Albania’s impeccable hospitality and exuberant architecture

Albania’s impeccable hospitality and exuberant architecture
Experience charm of autumn season at Shahdag National Park

Experience charm of autumn season at Shahdag National Park
Georgian foreign travelers arrive in Shusha

Georgian foreign travelers arrive in Shusha

Events
Azerbaijan neutralises nearly 1,000 mines and UXOs in a week

Azerbaijan neutralises nearly 1,000 mines and UXOs in a week

The Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency (ANAMA) has released information on demining operations carried out by organisations involved in mine clearance activities in the territories liberated from occupation between July 20 and 26, AzerNEWS reports.

Sports
NOC Vice-President praises Azerbaijan's role in hosting major events

NOC Vice-President praises Azerbaijan's role in hosting major events

Azerbaijan's experience in hosting major international sporting events continues with the U-17 World Wrestling Championships in Baku, where future wrestling stars are competing on a global stage, AzerNEWS reports.

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