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Moscow’s dream of return collides with changed South Caucasus

Moscow’s dream of return collides with changed South Caucasus

For four years, the war in Ukraine has ground on, steadily burying the early bravado that it would be over in days. That claim, authored in Moscow, now reads like a dispatch from a vanished world. Wars rarely distribute gains neatly, but this one has inflicted on Russia a wound that is proving stubbornly incurable: the erosion of hegemony. Power, once lost in public, is hard to reclaim in private.

Ruben Vardanyan linked to Epstein files

Ruben Vardanyan linked to Epstein files

Businessman Ruben Vardanyan, recently convicted of war crimes by a Baku court, appears in the so-called Epstein files, a collection of emails, correspondence, and records from the late U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein, AzerNEWS reports.

US top general Caine thinks war with Iran can be 'easily won'

US top general Caine thinks war with Iran can be 'easily won'

United States President Donald Trump stated on Monday that today's report, which claimed US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Dan Caine warned him about "significant risks" of attacking Iran, is "100% incorrect," and that the general believes the war against Iran would be "easily won", AzerNEWS reports.

Water Tuesday: How does water symbolize renewal?

Water Tuesday: How does water symbolize renewal?

Novruz is the most ancient and beloved holiday in Azerbaijan, marking the arrival of spring and the renewal of nature at the time of the vernal equinox, usually on March 20 or 21, AzerNEWS reports.

Baku to host memorial evening in honor of Hajibaba Huseynov [VIDEO]

Baku to host memorial evening in honor of Hajibaba Huseynov [VIDEO]

On March 4, Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic Hall will host an evening dedicated to the memory of the outstanding representative of Azerbaijani mugham art, Hajibaba Huseynov, AzerNEWS reports.

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