Azerbaijan’s plan for eight new solar plants till 2027 signals strategic energy shift
An expert report from the State Agency for Renewable Energy Sources under the Azerbaijani Ministry of Energy recently unveiled an ambitious blueprint: Azerbaijan intends to commission eight new solar power plants and one massive 250-megawatt wind farm by the conclusion of 2027.
President Ilham Aliyev sends congratulatory letter to President of Portuguese Republic
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to the President of the Portuguese Republic, AzerNEWS reports.
Azeri Light oil price drops below $96 per barrel
The price of Azerbaijan’s flagship Azeri Light crude oil declined significantly on international markets, reflecting a broader downturn in global oil prices.
Gold prices fall below $4,200 an ounce for first time since March
Gold futures for August 2026 delivery on the Comex exchange fell below the $4,200-per-troy-ounce mark for the first time since March 23, 2026, according to trading data, AzerNEWS reports.
Azerbaijan facilitates another transit shipment from Russia to Armenia
According to the information, on June 9, a freight consignment consisting of 12 railcars carrying 828 tons of fertilizer and six railcars loaded with 414 tons of anthracite coal will be dispatched from Baku's Bilajari railway station toward the Boyuk Kesik border station.
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Georgian Speaker highlights importance of Armenia–Azerbaijan peace process
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Grigoryan says Armenia seeks rapid progress on peace deal with Azerbaijan
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Pashinyan signals possible future visit to Baku, reaffirms multi-vector foreign policy
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Infrastructure Azerbaijan built to bypass Armenia could now be Yerevan's lifeline
Iranian FM discusses regional tensions with Turkish and Saudi counterparts
During the calls, the three diplomats reviewed the evolving situation in the region and exchanged views on its potential implications for regional stability and security.
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K-Pop and electronic beats draw music lovers to dance floor [INTERVIEW]
Last weekend, Hayal Kahvesi at Park Bulvar in Baku was packed for a K-pop and electronic music event organized by Korean Shop Baku.
Said Rustamov Folk Instruments Orchestra to perform jubilee concert
One of Azerbaijan's most cherished musical ensembles is marking its 95th year with a special anniversary celebration.
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Azerbaijan's Greater Caucasus Biosphere Reserve added to UNESCO World Network [PHOTOS]
Azerbaijan's Greater Caucasus Biosphere Reserve has been included in UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere Reserves, becoming the first site from Azerbaijan to receive this recognition, AzerNEWS reports.
FC Qarabag's preparation plan for new season announced
FC Qarabag's preparation plan for the 2026/2027 season has been announced, AzerNEWS reports.
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Said Rustamov Folk Instruments Orchestra to perform jubilee concert
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President Ilham Aliyev sends congratulatory letter to President of Portuguese Republic
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Baku–Tbilisi–Baku train to operate with extra carriages
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Iranian FM discusses regional tensions with Turkish and Saudi counterparts
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FC Qarabag's preparation plan for new season announced
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Seismic activity detected in the Caspian Sea
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Gold prices fall below $4,200 an ounce for first time since March
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Azerbaijan congratulates Portugal on National Day
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Azeri Light oil price drops below $96 per barrel
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SpaceX IPO hopes may become Musk’s riskiest bet
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Azerbaijan’s plan for eight new solar plants till 2027 signals strategic energy shift
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France bans Israel's Finance Ministry from entering
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Super Mario: Galactic Cinema” becomes one of fastest films to hit $1 billion in 2026
9 June 23:30 -
US may blame Europe for any World Cup Ebola outbreak
9 June 23:00 -
Study suggests koala decline predates humans
9 June 22:29 -
bp changes up organizational structure
9 June 21:56 -
Germany and France ended fighter jet project
9 June 21:24 -
EU to impose new sanctions on Russia’s banking sector
9 June 20:55 -
Azerbaijan to offer state support for non-oil exports and shipments from Nakhchivan
9 June 20:49 -
China has sharply boosted chip imports
9 June 20:20 -
UK, France, allies issue sanctions over West Bank settler violence
9 June 19:54 -
Russia’s shadow fades, but Western narratives on Azerbaijan remain trapped in past
9 June 19:23 -
Saudi Arabia and Türkiye pursue strategic railway corridor through the Middle East
9 June 18:57 -
Turkish police detain 13 suspects in counter-terror operation
9 June 18:29 -
Taliban bans government employees from using smartphones
9 June 18:09 -
K-Pop and electronic beats draw music lovers to dance floor [INTERVIEW]
9 June 17:50 -
President of Slovenia sends congratulatory letter to President Ilham Aliyev
9 June 17:48 -
Hazelnut exports from Azerbaijan approach $80 million in first four months of 2026
9 June 17:24 -
Azerbaijan ranks among leading foreign investors in Georgia
9 June 17:03 -
First Karabakh Voice Congress brings together experts in vocal science [PHOTOS]
9 June 16:44 -
AI adoption in finance hampered by missing data readiness, says CBA
9 June 16:23 -
Azerbaijan’s strategic foreign exchange reserves continue to grow
9 June 16:09 -
19 crew members return home after Sea of Azov drone attack
9 June 15:51 -
Azerbaijan to face North Macedonia in Women's European Qualifiers
9 June 15:26 -
Apollo injects another $1 billion into TANAP-linked structure tied to SOCAR
9 June 15:01 -
Contrasting EU approaches to Ukraine and Armenia raise doubts on trade fairness
9 June 14:43 -
Azerbaijan facilitates another transit shipment from Russia to Armenia
9 June 14:25 -
Young musicians thrill audience in grand report concert [PHOTOS]
9 June 14:04 -
Israel and Iran agree to pause strikes, Trump says
9 June 13:46 -
Prosecutor behind Putin's arrest warrant dismissed by ICC
9 June 13:21 -
Azerbaijan U-21 to face Kyrgyzstan in friendly match
9 June 13:03 -
Renewables account for 33% of Azerbaijan’s electricity generation in May
9 June 12:45 -
Azerbaijan strengthens tourism ties with Serbia
9 June 12:23 -
National musician chairs examination commission in Kazakhstan [PHOTOS]
9 June 12:01 -
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry warns citizens against travel to conflict zones
9 June 11:43 -
Gold and silver register modest gains on COMEX
9 June 11:22 -
Men's national tennis team to participate in Davis Cup [PHOTOS]
9 June 11:02 -
Azeri Light crude surpasses $100 per barrel
9 June 10:42 -
Baku hosts international finance and banking summit 2026
9 June 10:22 -
China’s foreign trade rises 15.3% to $3 trillion in January-May
9 June 10:00 -
Jeyhun Bayramov departs for official visit to Japan
9 June 09:25 -
Iran said to be prepared for 'long war' with Israel
9 June 09:00 -
Why Azerbaijan’s interest in Ecuador matters far beyond two countries [ANALYSIS]
9 June 08:30 -
South Africa launches crackdown on illegal immigration
9 June 08:00 -
Sweden recorded its warmest spring
8 June 23:45 -
Spain sees record tourism as visitors shift from Middle East
8 June 23:16 -
Hyundai and Nvidia plan AI hub in Saemangeum
8 June 22:42 -
France is testing non-US AI for military planning
8 June 22:09 -
US sanctions over 100 Nicaraguan officials
8 June 21:38 -
EVs reduce pollution in China
8 June 20:55 -
Kazakhstan and Shell launched subsurface project
8 June 20:23 -
Precious metals retreat as gold and silver prices drop
8 June 19:57 -
Türkiye supports Azerbaijan-Armenia peace efforts, Fidan says
8 June 19:33 -
Middle East tensions push oil markets into new volatility cycle
8 June 19:15 -
Azerbaijan and Denmark discuss expanding economic cooperation
8 June 18:55 -
Saudi Arabia reports missile launch from Yemen
8 June 18:46 -
FM Bayramov joins 10th trilateral ministerial meeting with Georgia and Türkiye
8 June 18:40 -
Azercell showcases AI-driven cybersecurity solutions at 4th National Cybersecurity Forum [PHOTOS]
8 June 18:30 -
Azerbaijan revises subsidy procedure for agricultural production
8 June 18:26 -
Monument dedicated to Karabakh Horse unveiled in Switzerland [PHOTOS]
8 June 18:11 -
Ramiz Fataliyev awarded "Honorary Diploma of President of Republic of Azerbaijan" - decree
8 June 18:00 -
Azerbaijan Culture Days showcase rich heritage in Turkmenistan [PHOTOS]
8 June 17:48 -
Azerbaijan plans to open embassy in Portugal
8 June 17:24 -
IEA: 750 million people remain without electricity access
8 June 17:01 -
Baku to host Azerbaijan Tango Festival for first time
8 June 16:40 -
Georgian Speaker highlights importance of Armenia–Azerbaijan peace process
8 June 16:29 -
National GM starts int'l tournament with strong victory
8 June 16:07 -
Summer season in Baku kicks off with electronic beats over Caspian Sea [PHOTOS]
8 June 15:50 -
Hezbollah drone strikes fuel new round of regional fighting, analysts say
8 June 15:44 -
VAT refunds in Azerbaijan reach record levels in early 2026
8 June 15:21 -
Azerbaijani athletes claim over two hundred medals in single month [PHOTOS]
8 June 15:03 -
Baku regulates social media use to strengthen child protection
8 June 14:47 -
Tehran threatens Middle East oil and gas facilities in response to renewed attacks
8 June 14:27 -
Treasury payments in Azerbaijan fall 8.9 percent in five months
8 June 14:04 -
Azerbaijan's Greater Caucasus Biosphere Reserve added to UNESCO World Network [PHOTOS]
8 June 13:42 -
ANAMA neutralizes hundreds of mines in liberated areas
8 June 13:25 -
Houthis announce complete ban on Israeli shipping in Red Sea
8 June 13:01 -
Irevan State Drama Theatre re-imagines Akhundzade's classic comedy [PHOTOS]
8 June 12:43 -
Azerbaijan expands economic partnerships at SPIEF 2026
8 June 12:23 -
China’s foreign exchange reserves reach record high in May
8 June 12:02 -
'Azikh Cave' feature documentary set for upcoming release
8 June 11:47 -
Global nuclear risks rise as major powers modernize their arsenals
8 June 11:21 -
Armenia’s Civil Contract party set to secure parliamentary majority
8 June 11:02 -
Chovqan World Championship: Poland and Uruguay secure wins [PHOTOS]
8 June 10:43 -
Azerbaijan FM Jeyhun Bayramov departs for working visit to Istanbul
8 June 10:22 -
Israel strikes Iranian petrochemical facilities as Tehran launches fresh missile barrage
8 June 10:00 -
Antonelli wins Monaco Grand Prix
8 June 09:00 -
Beijing's new Silk Road runs through Baku and Russia cannot stop it
8 June 08:30 -
Trump: US to destroy Iran's uranium either way
8 June 08:00 -
North Korea defies UN sanctions with 1.5 million tons of coal exports and massive fuel smuggling
7 June 23:31