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Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan partnership could become backbone of Turkic world connectivity [COMMENTARY]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s visit to Uzbekistan marks another stage in the rapid rapprochement between Baku and Tashkent. Relations between the two countries have expanded beyond the traditional political and humanitarian agenda, with economic cooperation, investment, industrial partnerships and transport connectivity gaining increasing importance.
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulates Azerbaijan's First VP Mehriban Aliyeva
President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, congratulated Azerbaijan's First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva on the occasion of her birthday.
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Europe’s natural gas storage facilities are currently 61.6% full, compared with 74% during the same period last year.
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Sometimes, the reaction of the other side is enough to assess the effectiveness of an information campaign abroad. An exhibition organised by Azerbaijanis in the heart of Prague clearly hit its target: two weeks later, it is still being discussed in the Armenian parliament, with barely concealed irritation.
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Carpet Museum showcases cultural heritage at Budapest Folk Art Festival [PHOTOS]
The Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum has represented the country at the 40th International Folk Art Festival in Budapest for the second year in a row.
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Silk Road Finance and Technology Forum enters second day in Tashkent
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Sabah thrash Hapoel Be’er Sheva 5–2 in Champions League play-off
Azerbaijani football club Sabah have scored a sensational 5–2 victory over Hapoel Be’er Sheva in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League play-off tie.
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Angel Reese set WNBA rebounding record
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Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulates Azerbaijan's First VP Mehriban Aliyeva
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Sabah thrash Hapoel Be’er Sheva 5–2 in Champions League play-off
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Singapore boosts family support to raise birth rates
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Canada to build new icebreakers
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U.S. prepares for its largest-ever mass visa revocation
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Netanyahu confirms evacuation of UNRWA facilities
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US Treasury bond buybacks raise concerns as national debt surpasses $40 trillion
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Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan partnership could become backbone of Turkic world connectivity [COMMENTARY]
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Strait of Hormuz tanker traffic falls to lowest level
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Azerbaijan’s Prague exhibition sparks fury in Armenian opposition
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Donald Trump proposes "Lake America" name for Lake Ontario
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Israeli settlers attack AFP journalists in West Bank
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Azercell launches competition to support women
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Fly to Baku. Art Weekend. Sense the Future NOW returns to Baku in 2026
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Azerbaijan pays tribute to prominent composer Tofig Bakikhanov
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Pakistani media: President Aliyev’s Uzbekistan visit strengthens South Caucasus-Central Asia Partnership
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Azerbaijan insurance market grows 7.3% with record premium collections
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Greece moves Patriot air-defense system to Crete amid Iranian threats to US bases
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Fitch: Gold accounts for 36% of SOFAZ assets, strengthening Azerbaijan’s external buffers
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Zelenskyy thanks Azerbaijan for support on Ukraine’s Independence Day
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Azerbaijan boosts investment appeal with new fast-track mechanism
15:53 -
Fire breaks out at major oil refinery in Kazakhstan
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Lachin hosts Azerbaijan-Armenia energy cooperation talks
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Serzh Sargsyan appears before Armenia’s anti-corruption committee
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Azerbaijan wants to turn car assembly into manufacturing
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Bitcoin rises above $80,500 in strongest rally since 2023
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International guests explore National Art Museum [PHOTOS]
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Gold, silver slip as US-Iran truce uncertainty keeps markets on edge
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Gas prices rise as Europe struggles to refill storage
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MyStart scholarship provides support for audiovisual arts students abroad [PHOTOS]
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U.S. Air Force C-17 lands in Moscow
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Baku to host IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon for first time
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Azerbaijan’s tomato exports grow as non-Russian markets expand
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Drone strikes reported at oil facilities in Russia
12:56 -
Israeli spy calls on to prepare for possible war with Egypt and Türkiye
12:47 -
Azerbaijan taps Kalbajar rivers to expand renewable power generation
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Azerbaijan-UK trade turnover surges to $3.65 billion in January-July
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Carpet Museum showcases cultural heritage at Budapest Folk Art Festival [PHOTOS]
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Iranian state TV targets Trump’s son with threats and alleged $10 million bounty
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Azerbaijan women's volleyball team defeats Romania in European Championship [PHOTOS]
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Azeri Light falls $2, still well above Azerbaijan’s budget benchmark
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Silk Road Finance and Technology Forum enters second day in Tashkent
11:04 -
Kocharyan detained as Pashinyan feud with former president’s family escalates
10:42 -
Oil tanker comes under attack near Oman
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Leyla Aliyeva views works from first Bukhara Biennial [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
10:21 -
Heydar Aliyev Center illuminated in Ukrainian flag colors
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Global crude steel production drops 0.3% in July
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Azerbaijan sets 3.8 million visitor goal as tourism faces structural hurdles
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New Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16
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Syria sentences Assad-era grand mufti to life imprisonment
24 August 23:30 -
Iran warns of 'resolute' response to sanctions
24 August 22:50 -
FBI declines to confirm Patel's visit to Russia
24 August 22:22 -
Chinese-founded fast-fashion retailer Shein seeks to raise $1.8 billion in Hong Kong IPO
24 August 21:54 -
Azerbaijan clears nearly 1,830 hectares of land from mines and UXO
24 August 21:20 -
Medvedev claims Ukraine 'close' to civil war
24 August 20:45 -
Pashinyan blasts Israel: "International players have weaponized our history"
24 August 20:19 -
Partnership without precedent is becoming a regional force [Op-Ed]
24 August 20:16 -
President Ilham Aliyev concluded state visit to Uzbekistan [PHOTOS]
24 August 20:04 -
Azercell launches exclusive partnership with Steam
24 August 19:50 -
Peskov responds to Armenia’s plans to seek EU membership
24 August 19:37 -
Azerbaijan's first woman to receive title of People's Poet
24 August 19:10 -
Iran rejects claims of invitation to join Mecca defence agreement
24 August 18:46 -
Uzbek historical film to be screened at Lachin Int'l Film Festival
24 August 18:24 -
Oslo rejects EU pressure to halt new Arctic oil and gas projects
24 August 18:04 -
Lachin International Film Festival kicks off
24 August 17:45 -
Azerbaijan’s US exports rise 52.5% despite trade turnover decline
24 August 17:23 -
Presidents and First Ladies of Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan visited Poi-Kalyan Complex in Bukhara [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
24 August 17:17 -
Azerbaijan facilitates another Russian shipment to Armenia
24 August 17:05 -
Footage of President Ilham Aliyev’s visit to Ismail Samani Mausoleum in Bukhara posted on his social media accounts [VIDEO]
24 August 17:04 -
Presidents and First Ladies of Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan visited Ark Fortress in Bukhara [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
24 August 16:58 -
Para-swimming team gears up for European Championships in Kocaeli
24 August 16:47 -
US administration reportedly plans to bar Palestinian President from UN General Assembly
24 August 16:29 -
Azerbaijan-Russia trade reaches $2.11 billion in January-July 2026
24 August 16:08 -
UAV strikes hit Ozon logistics centers in four Russian cities
24 August 15:53 -
Tanker comes under attack in Red Sea near Saudi Arabia
24 August 15:38 -
Israel threatens expanded Gaza strikes over kites launched by Palestinian children
24 August 15:28 -
Jackie Chan opens up about his Baku shoot at Harbin Action Film Week [VIDEO]
24 August 15:08 -
Armenian PM predicts major shift in relations with Moscow
24 August 14:50 -
New Silk Road runs through Baku and Tashkent [ANALYSIS]
24 August 14:39 -
Azerbaijan, South Korea strengthen economic ties through digital initiatives
24 August 14:18 -
SEC announces selection for vacant master's degree places
24 August 13:52 -
Footage of President Ilham Aliyev's visit to Bukhara with First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva posted on his social media [VIDEO]
24 August 13:50 -
Georgia refuses to join EU’s latest sanctions against Iran, citing national interests
24 August 13:34 -
Azerbaijan’s tomatoes and fruits looking beyond Russia
24 August 13:19 -
Israeli forces reportedly used phosphorus shells in attacks across southern Lebanon
24 August 12:57 -
Presidents and First Ladies of Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan visited Ismail Samani Mausoleum in Bukhara [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
24 August 12:51 -
ADB launches AI project with Azerbaijan to strengthen infrastructure resilience
24 August 12:38 -
President Ilham Aliyev sends congratulatory letter to Volodymyr Zelensky
24 August 12:25 -
Ukraine and Finland agree on joint production of drones
24 August 12:17 -
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva arrive in Bukhara [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
24 August 11:59 -
Azerbaijan to face Romania in European Volleyball Championship
24 August 11:53 -
S&P Global Ratings: TRIPP could boost regional trade and investment
24 August 11:27 -
Azerbaijani MPs visit Astana and Almaty to monitor parliamentary elections [PHOTOS]
24 August 11:10 -
Republican Youth Library presents new digital works on Nizami Ganjavi [PHOTOS]
24 August 10:53 -
Azerbaijan showcases tourism potential at major international events in Malaysia [PHOTOS]
24 August 10:32 -
President Ilham Aliyev’s state visit to Uzbekistan continues in Bukhara [VIDEO]
24 August 10:08 -
Gold futures rise above $4,700 per ounce on COMEX
24 August 10:00 -
India alarmed by Bangladesh's possible Mecca Pact entry
24 August 09:20 -
Saudi space economy set to nearly quadruple to $31.6bn by 2035
24 August 09:00