Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

Traffic in Baku paralyzed again ahead of Formula 1 races

Azerbaijan

September 07, 2024

A couple of weeks before the "Azerbaijan Grand Prix," traffic in the capital has come to a standstill

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

"It's possible to win the Nakhchivan road issue without military intervention" – A view from Baku

Azerbaijan-Armenia

September 05, 2024

Azerbaijani experts believe that the issue could lead to a strategic defeat for both Iran and Russia.

Azerbaijan

Black Sea Energy project: A new energy source for Europe from Azerbaijan and Georgia

Azerbaijan

September 04, 2024

The project's priority is to supply renewable energy to Romania via Azerbaijan and Georgia, thereby creating secure energy sources for Europe

«Distant grey island» — a report from Pirallahi, Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

September 04, 2024

Residents say that the island's youth are leaving to pursue education and find better job opportunities, while those who remain mostly earn their living through fishing

"Rearming Armenia poses risks for the entire region." Comment from Baku

Azerbaijan-Armenia

September 03, 2024

Azerbaijani political analyst Haji Namazov commented on recent statements from Baku and Yerevan

Ruling party dominates Azerbaijani Parliament again

Parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan

September 02, 2024

According to the OSCE observation mission, the early parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan did not offer voters political alternatives and were conducted under excessive restrictions on fundamental freedoms and the media

Early parliamentary elections are taking place in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

September 01, 2024

990 candidates are competing for 125 seats in the unicameral parliament Only the ruling party, Yeni Azerbaijan, has candidates in all electoral districts nationwide

"Adventurous policy": Armenian political scientist on the delimitation of the border with Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan-Armenia

September 01, 2024

Yerevan and Baku have agreed on border delimitation commission rules, albeit two months late. Political analyst Gurgen Simonyan comments

“Sign a peace treaty on already agreed terms”: Pashinyan's proposal to Baku

Armenia

August 31, 2024

During his press conference, the prime minister of Armenia stated that 13 out of 17 articles of the agreement are fully agreed upon, and three are partially agreed upon. He did not specify which issues remain unresolved.

Azerbaijan truck drivers struggle to get international transport permits

Azerbaijan

August 31, 2024

Drivers claim that this issue has been recurring since last year, leading to occasional protests

Is the Middle East on the brink of a regional war? A view from Baku

Iran

August 30, 2024

Azerbaijani analysts believe that "despite Israeli pressure, the U.S. won't repeat in Iran the mistake it made in Iraq."

Most of sale proceeds of Zamira Hajiyeva's London property to be returned to Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

August 28, 2024

The UK court demanded proof of the legitimate financial sources of her disputed wealth, which she failed to provide.

Official Baku has declared 76 members of PACE as "persona non grata"

Arrests in Azerbaijan

August 26, 2024

"The European institutions have begun equating the rights of Armenians who voluntarily left Karabakh and of separatists and war criminals detained in this region of Azerbaijan with the rights of journalists and activists critical of the government," says an Azerbaijani expert.

Azerbaijani political analyst charged with treason

Arrests in Azerbaijan

August 23, 2024

Samadov denies the accusations, stating in court, "I only wanted peace. I have not betrayed my country."

Does tuition at Azerbaijani Universities match costs and teaching quality

Azerbaijan

August 23, 2024

This year, tuition fees have increased at some universities. Citizens are complaining that even the old rates were beyond the budget of the average Azerbaijani.

What could BRICS membership offer Azerbaijan? View from Baku

Azerbaijan

August 23, 2024

Azerbaijan applies for BRICS membership amid rising tensions with the West

Defendants in the "Abzas Media case" now face up to 12 years in prison

Arrests in Azerbaijan

August 20, 2024

They are now charged with "illegal entrepreneurship resulting in large-scale income," "money laundering by an organized group," "smuggling by an organized group," "forgery and use of forged documents," as well as "group tax evasion"

Vladimir Putin made an official visit to Baku

Azerbaijan-Russia

August 20, 2024

"Russia's historical involvement in the South Caucasus situation in recent years dictates the necessity of our participation in these events," stated the Russian president during his meeting with the Azerbaijani leader.