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Armenia’s trust problem puts its peace strategy under pressure

Armenia’s trust problem puts its peace strategy under pressure

Armenia's government keeps warning its public about the next war. It has said far less about why anyone should trust where the peace is actually heading

Nation
Chronicles of Victory (October 4, 2020): President Ilham Aliyev interviewed by Al Arabiya TV channel [VIDEO]

Chronicles of Victory (October 4, 2020): President Ilham Aliyev interviewed by Al Arabiya TV channel [VIDEO]

The Azerbaijani Army launched a counter-offensive operation, later called the "Iron Fist", on September 27, 2020, in response to the large-scale provocation of the Armenian armed forces along the frontline.

Oil & Gas
Azeri Light oil price falls to $124.01 per barrel at Augusta port

Azeri Light oil price falls to $124.01 per barrel at Augusta port

The price of Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude oil at Italy’s Augusta port on a CIF basis stood at $124.01 per barrel, down $0.75, or 0.6%, compared with the previous fig

Business
Kobakhidze: Georgia sees TRIPP as complement rather than rival to Middle Corridor

Kobakhidze: Georgia sees TRIPP as complement rather than rival to Middle Corridor

Georgia does not view the TRIPP route as a competitor to existing transport corridors passing through its territory and instead expects it to complement the Middle Corridor as regional freight volumes continue to grow, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has said.

Armenian-Azerbaijani Relations
Moscow awaits Yerevan's response to proposal to restore its railway sections, deputy PM says

Moscow awaits Yerevan's response to proposal to restore its railway sections, deputy PM says

Russia is awaiting Armenia’s response to a proposal to restore sections of railway connecting the country toward Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan exclave and the Turkish border, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk has said.

World
Trump forms Super Intelligence Force

Trump forms Super Intelligence Force

United States President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he decided to form the Super Intelligence Force (SIF), which will be led by Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson, Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering and Chief Technology Officer Emil Michael, and Director of the Office of Personnel Management Scott Kupor. They will respond to Trump and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles.

Analysis

Lifestyle
Music, fashion and social media bring 2016 era back

Music, fashion and social media bring 2016 era back

Throughout 2026, TikTok and Instagram users have been revisiting the music, clothes, filters and online culture of the mid-2010s.

Culture
Shahmaran legend comes to life in rock-style premiere at Azerbaijan's Musical Theatre [PHOTOS]

Shahmaran legend comes to life in rock-style premiere at Azerbaijan's Musical Theatre [PHOTOS]

The premiere of Shahmaran, a new production inspired by the famous legend of the Turkic world, was held at the Azerbaijan State Academic Musical Theatre on October 3.

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
Olive Festival to be held at Baku Boulevard on October 23–25 [VIDEO]

Olive Festival to be held at Baku Boulevard on October 23–25 [VIDEO]

The three-day festival, to take place in the Seaside National Park, will offer visitors a range of local products, live music, art demonstrations and an atmosphere designed for family recreation.

Sports
Azerbaijani boxers make perfect start at U-17 European Championships

Azerbaijani boxers make perfect start at U-17 European Championships

Azerbaijani boxers have made a perfect start at the U-17 European Boxing Championships in Budva, Montenegro, with all four national team members competing on the opening day securing victories.

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