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Druzhba shutdown hastens Europe’s case for a pipeline beyond Russia and Iran [ANALYSIS]
Moscow's decision to halt Kazakh oil transit to Germany via Druzhba from May 1st removes 17% of a strategically vital refinery's supply. The pipeline through Azerbaijan that bypasses Russia entirely is operating at less than half capacity. The question is how fast it can scale.
I was truly impressed by White City - Latvian President
I visited the White City. I was truly impressed, said President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs during his speech at the Azerbaijan-Latvia business forum held in Baku on April 22.
Azeri Light price jumps above $113 per barrel in global market rally
The price of Azerbaijan’s flagship Azeri Light crude oil continued its upward trajectory, surpassing $113 per barrel on the CIF basis at Italy’s Augusta Port.
Anglo Asian Mining invests $1.8 million to upgrade Gadabay operations
According to AAM, the upgrade, expected to be completed by the end of April—includes the installation of nine new Imhoflot pneumatic flotation chambers. These are designed to increase the recovery rates of gold and copper from ore compared to traditional flotation methods.
Vardanyan-linked party joins Karapetyan alliance ahead of Armenia elections
The Country to Live party, linked to former Karabakh regime figure Ruben Vardanyan, has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Strong Armenia Alliance of Parties, founded by Russian–Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan, ahead of Armenia’s 2026 parliamentary elections, AzerNEWS reports.
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President: Mutual visits of Azerbaijani and Armenian representatives contribute to establishing a normal atmosphere
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President Ilham Aliyev informs Latvian counterpart about Azerbaijan-Armenia peace process
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Why Brussels speaks with two voices on Azerbaijan [OPINION]
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Armenia seeks stronger ties with neighbors, Pashinyan says
Albayrak Group unveils major special industrial zones across Türkiye
Combining 70 years of experience across industry, construction, and logistics, the Albayrak Group offers investors comprehensive opportunities through its Special Industrial Zones in Konya, Balıkesir, Orhangazi, and Erzurum.
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Khatai Arts Center launches two-day art marathon [PHOTOS]
The Khatai Arts Center has hosted the launch of a series of exhibitions titled "Spring Colors", presented as a lively two-day creative marathon, AzerNEWS reports.
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Tchaikovsky's 'Swan Lake' ballet fascinates audience at Heydar Aliyev Palace [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
Pyotr Tchaikovsky's ballet "Swan Lake," one of the most celebrated works in world ballet, has been presented at the Heydar Aliyev Palace by the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, AzerNEWS reports.
WUF13 in Baku to boost international cooperation
Hosting such a prestigious global event highlights Azerbaijan’s expanding role as a hub for international dialogue and cooperation.
Baku to host Rhythmic Gymnastics European Cup
A total of 194 athletes from 31 countries will compete for medals at the 2026 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Cup in Baku, AzerNEWS reports.
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Albayrak Group unveils major special industrial zones across Türkiye
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Japan urges EU to reconsider EV decision
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Erdoğan pushes stronger NATO solidarity ahead of Ankara Summit
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China resists tariffs while Iran war pressures economy
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U.S. forces seize Iranian oil tanker in Indian Ocean
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WUF13 in Baku to boost international cooperation
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I was truly impressed by White City - Latvian President
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Disputes in Iran's regime said to have halted US talks
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Druzhba shutdown hastens Europe’s case for a pipeline beyond Russia and Iran [ANALYSIS]
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Tchaikovsky's 'Swan Lake' ballet fascinates audience at Heydar Aliyev Palace [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
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Anglo Asian Mining invests $1.8 million to upgrade Gadabay operations
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Carpet Museum explores digital transformation and innovative exhibition strategies [PHOTOS]
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Japan and Saudi Arabia agree on alternative oil supply route bypassing the Strait of Hormuz
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Azerbaijan congratulates Türkiye on National Sovereignty and Children’s Day
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Azerbaijan allocates over 2.45 billion manats for debt servicing in 2026 budget
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SOFAZ sells 22.1 tons of gold in Q1 2026
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Former Iran Shah's heir says 'no deal will solve' Iran crisis
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Baku to host Rhythmic Gymnastics European Cup
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Azerbaijan imports 12,299 tons of meat in first quarter despite trade slowdown
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Ganja Automobile Plant signs cooperation agreements with two Chinese companies
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Jafar Jabbarly Youth Library marks World Book and Copyright Day [PHOTOS]
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Azerbaijan’s fertilizer exports decline as imports rise in first quarter
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U.S. State Department urges citizens to leave Iran via Azerbaijan
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ANCA’s Karabakh heritage campaign slides into pre-election propaganda
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Nabi Isgandarov secures another victory at World Boxing Cup
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US extends oil sanctions waivers amid supply concerns linked to Strait of Hormuz
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'Sabah' team reaches historic achievement in Azerbaijan Football Cup
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US envoy seeks to replace Iran with Italy in upcoming FIFA World Cup simply to repair ties with it
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The ICYF-ERC expresses its condolences on the death of Yuri Pompeev
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Azerbaijan's historical and cultural heritage through eyes of youth [PHOTOS]
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Azerbaijani President: Today our elders actively participate in all spheres of the country’s life
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President Ilham Aliyev: The Council of Elders of Azerbaijan contributes to the development of our country
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President: Tradition of eldership of Azerbaijani people is one of the most important pillars of our national heritage
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Trans-Caspian International Transport Route sees threefold growth in transit volumes
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Türkiye passes bill to ban social media for children aged under 15
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Magnitude 3.2 quake hits Caspian Sea
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President of Latvia concludes official visit to Azerbaijan [PHOTOS]
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ADB allocates $58.8 million to Azerbaijan, focusing on railway modernization
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Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs visits Heydar Aliyev Center [PHOTOS]
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Vardanyan-linked party joins Karapetyan alliance ahead of Armenia elections
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SOCAR and BGP Inc. discuss prospects for expanding cooperation
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Azeri Light price jumps above $113 per barrel in global market rally
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U.S. intercepts nearly 30 vessels amid ongoing maritime blockade of Iran [PHOTOS]
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Pentagon tests secret hypersonic vehicle
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Trade, transit and trust: Latvia’s strategic turn towards Azerbaijan
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Turkish central bank keeps rates unchanged at 37%
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Taiwan president cancels trip after permit denial
22 April 23:30 -
Anthropic investigates alleged Mythos AI access breach
22 April 23:00 -
Samsung Biologics posts strong Q1 profit growth
22 April 22:22 -
WhatsApp adds AI message summaries
22 April 21:55 -
Post shared on President Aliyev's social media account regarding his meeting with Latvian President [VIDEO]
22 April 21:43 -
Council of Europe may suspend Israel’s observer status over death penalty law
22 April 21:27 -
Cristiano Ronaldo’s son could join Al-Nassr’s main squad
22 April 20:56 -
Ukraine war remains central test of Russia’s power
22 April 20:21 -
Smart but deadly: How drone age rewriting rules of warfare
22 April 19:54 -
President Ilham Aliyev shares post regarding Latvian President’s visit to Azerbaijan
22 April 19:47 -
Lebanon to request one-month truce extension in Israel meeting
22 April 19:19 -
India’s Pahalgam narrative strength projected isolation delivered
22 April 18:50 -
First solar panel installed in Jabrayil under Shafag project
22 April 18:19 -
Markets misread crisis as Hormuz disruption may last longer than expected
22 April 17:58 -
Gunay Gurbanova advances to European Wrestling Championships semifinals
22 April 17:31 -
Azerbaijan allocates over 386 million manats for reconstruction of liberated territories
22 April 17:22 -
French Rafale locks onto Russian bomber and fighter over Baltic Sea [VIDEO]
22 April 17:13 -
EU approves €90 billion loan for Ukraine
22 April 16:55 -
Artist who brings world to life through vibrant brush strokes [PHOTOS]
22 April 16:36 -
Azerbaijan repatriates women and children from Syria conflict zone - ministry
22 April 16:30 -
Baku hosted Azerbaijan-Latvia business forum [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
22 April 16:22 -
Trump claims Iran facing financial strain as Tehran signals openness to talks
22 April 16:17 -
Khatai Arts Center launches two-day art marathon [PHOTOS]
22 April 15:53 -
GCEG system converts gas adsorption into electrical energy: study finds
22 April 15:36 -
Latvian President visits Baku White City during official Azerbaijan trip [PHOTOS]
22 April 15:29 -
Artistic collectives embark on nationwide tour [PHOTOS]
22 April 15:18 -
Official luncheon hosted in honor of Latvian President [VIDEO]
22 April 14:59 -
Azercell fully digitalizes transition to eSIM
22 April 14:59 -
Azerbaijan’s state budget revenues exceed forecast in first quarter of 2026
22 April 14:43 -
WUF13: Baku opens its doors to world's urban planners with ambitious plans
22 April 14:21 -
Latvian President: Conclusion of peace treaty is important for security not only of the region but also for the whole globe
22 April 14:04 -
No armed forces should be deployed in Caspian region, Tokayev says
22 April 14:04 -
Cargo vessel from Iran hit in Gulf of Oman, container ship attacked near Hormuz
22 April 13:52 -
Trump administration claimed to be involved in insider trading
22 April 13:48 -
President Edgars Rinkēvičs: Latvia and Azerbaijan are strategic partner countries
22 April 13:47 -
President: Mutual visits of Azerbaijani and Armenian representatives contribute to establishing a normal atmosphere
22 April 13:37 -
Baku, Istanbul discuss prospects of youth and sports cooperation [PHOTOS]
22 April 13:35 -
President Ilham Aliyev informs Latvian counterpart about Azerbaijan-Armenia peace process
22 April 13:23 -
Azerbaijan and Latvia exchange documents [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
22 April 13:22 -
Azerbaijan exports over 35,000 tons of tomatoes as trade turnover declines
22 April 13:18 -
President Ilham Aliyev: I am confident that the Latvian President's visit will create good opportunities for cooperation
22 April 13:14 -
Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights amid fuel concerns
22 April 12:53 -
President Ilham Aliyev, President of Latvia make press statements [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
22 April 12:51 -
Ali Asadov highlights Azerbaijan’s role in global climate agenda at Astana
22 April 12:41 -
Dräger signs five-year strategic deal with SOCAR Türkiye to enhance safety at STAR refinery
22 April 12:36 -
Presidents of Azerbaijan and Latvia held expanded meeting [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
22 April 12:34 -
Ukraine proposed part of Donbas be renamed 'Donnyland' to honor Trump [PHOTO]
22 April 12:14 -
Next finalist in Azerbaijan Football Cup to be determined
22 April 11:56 -
Russia detained and questioned 40 Israelis at Moscow airport
22 April 11:33 -
President Ilham Aliyev holds one-on-one meeting with President of Latvia [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
22 April 11:32 -
Baku hosts official welcome ceremony for Latvia's President Edgars Rinkēvičs [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
22 April 11:12 -
Greco-Roman wrestlers claim bronze in Albania
22 April 11:12 -
Ali Asadov arrives in Astana for 2026 Regional Environmental Summit
22 April 10:54 -
Azerbaijani Presidential envoy holds high-level talks in UK [PHOTOS]
22 April 10:43