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Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab: Iran’s two pressure points on global trade

Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab: Iran’s two pressure points on global trade

The situation in Yemen is becoming increasingly tense. In recent days, media outlets close to Saudi Arabia have been widely reporting on the rapid offensive by Yemeni government forces and their advances in areas controlled by the Houthis. Reports said government forces had captured several settlements, that the offensive would continue, and that, as a result, the road to Sanaa could be opened.

Nation
When separatist propaganda turns against the West

When separatist propaganda turns against the West

The attempts by occupying and separatist circles to justify themselves and portray themselves as makers of history should, in reality, be described as one of history's most tragic periods.

Oil & Gas
Azeri Light oil price rises to $120 per barrel

Azeri Light oil price rises to $120 per barrel

The price of Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude oil on a CIF basis at Italy’s Augusta port increased by ...

Business
Over 200,000 bee colonies find new home in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories

Over 200,000 bee colonies find new home in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories

More than 200,000 bee colonies have been relocated to Azerbaijan’s liberated territories as beekeeping activity expands in the region, Agriculture Minister Majnun Mammadov said.

Armenian-Azerbaijani Relations
Yerevan could implement TRIPP without Moscow, Armenian expert says

Yerevan could implement TRIPP without Moscow, Armenian expert says

Russia's influence over Armenia is increasingly being tested by Yerevan's efforts to diversify its security, transport and energy ties. At the center of this debate is the TRIPP project, which is intended to establish a new transport link through southern Armenia connecting Azerbaijan with Nakhchivan. While Moscow has argued that the project cannot realistically move forward without Russian involvement, Armenian analysts have pointed to the country's dependence on Russian border forces, energy supplies, and financial flows as potential pressure points.

World
At least 21 Arabs reportedly arrested in Iran's Khuzestan province

At least 21 Arabs reportedly arrested in Iran's Khuzestan province

Iranian security forces have reportedly arrested at least 21 Arabs, including two minors aged 13 and 17, in a series of raids in the cities of Shush and Ahvaz, according to the Hengaw Organisation for Human Rights.

Analysis

Lifestyle
Moroccan Heritage Days come to Baku

Moroccan Heritage Days come to Baku

The Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in the Republic of Azerbaijan, in partnership with the Moroccan Association Joussour des Arts et de la Créativité, will host Moroccan Heritage Days in Azerbaijan from September 10 to 14, 2026, bringing the colors, sounds, flavors and craftsmanship of Morocco to the heart of Baku.

Culture
Azerbaijan, Pakistan expand cooperation in literature and science [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan, Pakistan expand cooperation in literature and science [PHOTOS]

President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS), Academician Isa Habibbeyli, has met with the President of the Pakistan Academy of Letters, Professor Najeeba Arif, to discuss the development of academic and literary ties between the two countries.

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
Man injured in landmine explosion in Azerbaijan’s Aghdara district

Man injured in landmine explosion in Azerbaijan’s Aghdara district

A landmine explosion has occurred in the Papravand village area of Azerbaijan’s Aghdara district, which was liberated from occupation.

Sports
Elite and St. Moritz to clash in Sea Breeze 2026 beach polo final [PHOTOS]

Elite and St. Moritz to clash in Sea Breeze 2026 beach polo final [PHOTOS]

The finalists have been determined for the "Sea Breeze 2026" international beach polo tournament, held at "Havana Beach" within the "Sea Breeze Resort" complex.

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