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Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

September 08, 2026

The latest developments as reported by local media, commentary, trending photos and videos

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan is building drone fleet on Caspian sea: what will SALVO and KAYRA change?

Azerbaijan

September 07, 2026

Azerbaijan has begun local production of armed naval drones and kamikaze drones based on Turkish technology.

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani activist living in France: 'My father in Baku and I have received threats'

Azerbaijan

September 07, 2026

Ramazan Tagiyev says he is being threatened over critical social media posts.

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

Social assistance is shrinking in Azerbaijan: Is poverty falling, or are low-income people losing support?

Azerbaijan

September 03, 2026

According to the State Statistics Committee, the number of families receiving assistance fell by 1,400 from a year earlier, while the number of recipients fell by 4,000

Azerbaijan versus Western media: Why were different reports labelled a single 'information campaign'?

Azerbaijan

September 01, 2026

Four reports published in international media over the past five days have sparked a sharp reaction from Baku.

Salaries rise 7% while house prices climb 12.4%: Is it worth buying home in Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan

August 31, 2026

Someone earning the country's average salary would have to save their entire income for 12 and a half years to afford an average-priced flat.

Protest at Azerbaijani embassy in Russia

Moscow posters: Are radical nationalists acting independently of Kremlin in Azerbaijan row?

Azerbaijan-Russia

August 28, 2026

A group of radical nationalists staged a protest outside Azerbaijan's diplomatic mission in Moscow.

Tourism support package: Can Azerbaijan reach its target of 3.8 million visitors?

Azerbaijan

August 26, 2026

In 2026, arrivals from the Gulf countries fell by 31.4%, while hotel overnight stays declined by 8.3% and hotel revenues by 3.8%

Azerbaijan confiscates cryptocurrency in favour of state for first time

Azerbaijan

August 25, 2026

830 units of cryptocurrency held in accounts have been confiscated in favour of the state.

Aliyev's Uzbekistan visit: 'Eternal friendship' and family business expansion

Azerbaijan

August 24, 2026

The meeting in Tashkent marked the formal start of a new, both symbolic and practical, stage in bilateral relations.

'We are not on our knees, we are fighting for justice': David Babayan's message from Baku prison

Karabakh

August 20, 2026

Former foreign minister of the unrecognised Nagorno-Karabakh Republic calls Azerbaijan trial “a performance whose script was written in advance”

From C5 to C6: how Azerbaijan is reshaping balance of power in Central Asia

Azerbaijan

August 19, 2026

The official regional format is now called “Central Asia and Azerbaijan”. Aliyev described the two shores of the Caspian as a “single space”

Escalation in Azerbaijani-Russian relations

Deportation, ‘international wanted list’ mark new escalation in Baku-Moscow tensions

Azerbaijan-Russia

August 18, 2026

Russia deported the head of the Azerbaijani diaspora in Moscow, while Azerbaijan placed three Russian citizens on an international wanted list.

Judges vs ordinary pensioners in Azerbaijan: what the law and figures show

Azerbaijan

August 15, 2026

A judge’s pension is 23 times higher than the minimum pension and 12–13 times higher than the average pension. Yet judges are taking the government to court, demanding even higher payments

EU annual report: 'serious problems' in Azerbaijan and 'serious restrictions' on fundamental freedoms

Azerbaijan-EU

August 13, 2026

The assessment of the situation in Azerbaijan in 2025 is critical but balanced.

Yerevan reacts to Aliyev's AzTV interview

'Even if nuclear power plant is shut down, Armenia will not face serious problems': Reaction to Aliyev's remarks

Armenia-Azerbaijan

August 13, 2026

Yerevan reacts to Aliyev's AzTV interview: Armenian ruling-party MP responds, political analyst comments

Ilham Aliyev's AzTV interview during Nakhchivan visit: industrial park, energy projects and Zangezur Corridor

Azerbaijan

August 12, 2026

The visit focused on Nakhchivan's socio-economic development, energy security, transport infrastructure and a unified approach to the region's development