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Washington backs Baku’s corridor push to cement South Caucasus peace

Washington backs Baku’s corridor push to cement South Caucasus peace

There are moments when the future of a region is shaped not by the sound of gunfire, but by the quiet approval of a budget. A figure buried in a government spending database rarely captures global attention, yet it can reveal more about geopolitical intentions than months of diplomatic rhetoric.

Switzerland sees clean energy cooperation potential with Azerbaijan

Switzerland sees clean energy cooperation potential with Azerbaijan

Ignazio Cassis, Federal Councillor and Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation, OSCE Chairman-in-Office said that Switzerland continue to accelerate its transition to clean energy and sees significant potential for cooperation with Azerbaijan, as well as with the Central Asian region, in this area.

Aghdam Industrial Park records AZN 976 million in sales in first half of 2026

Aghdam Industrial Park records AZN 976 million in sales in first half of 2026

Aghdam Industrial Park generated AZN 976 million (approximately US$575 million) in product sales during the first six months of 2026, underscoring its growing role as one of Azerbaijan's key industrial and manufacturing hubs, AzerNEWS reports.

Azerbaijan's multicultural model faces new propaganda challenge

Azerbaijan's multicultural model faces new propaganda challenge

In recent weeks, claims accusing Azerbaijan of having "expelled" Armenians from Karabakh and carried out so-called "ethnic cleansing" have once again been circulating widely across social media and Armenian nationalist platforms. These accusations are politically motivated, deliberately misleading, and aimed at distorting the realities on the ground.

Putin appoints Russia's first ambassador to Syria since Assad's ouster

Putin appoints Russia's first ambassador to Syria since Assad's ouster

Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Dmitry Dogadkin as Russia's new ambassador to Syria, marking Moscow's first ambassadorial appointment since the overthrow of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

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