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February 11, 2026

Daily morning roundup. Top stories in local media, commentary, trending photos and videos.

Azerbaijan-USA

The U.S.–Azerbaijan Strategic Partnership Charter and expectations from Vice President Vance’s visit to Baku

Azerbaijan-USA

February 10, 2026

The visit’s primary goal is advancing Donald Trump’s peace initiatives in the South Caucasus, especially the TRIPP regional transit corridor

Azerbaijan

Twelve hours in Azerbaijan’s State Security Service: the story of journalist Javid Agha

Azerbaijan

February 10, 2026

Since that day, Javid Agha has faced a travel ban, systematic pressure and constant surveillance

Azerbaijan-Armenia

Will the trial of former leaders of Karabakh affect peace talks?

Azerbaijan-Armenia

February 09, 2026

Lawyers for the convicted men say that, although the verdicts are final from a legal standpoint, a political review cannot be ruled out.

Meydan TV case in Azerbaijan: journalists barred from presenting motions at court

Politics in Azerbaijan

February 08, 2026

Nurlan Libre could barely stand on the 21st day of his hunger strike. Journalists demanded that media access and filming be allowed at the court hearings, as the proceedings are open

Opinion: 'Sentences handed down to Armenians in Baku do not fit the peace agenda'

Azerbaijan-Armenia

February 06, 2026

Despite the harsh sentences, Armenian experts say some detainees could return home. However, they believe Azerbaijan has no intention of returning the former Karabakh leaders.

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Epstein files: did convicted sex offender and trafficker visit Baku?

Azerbaijan

February 05, 2026

“The president is a very good friend of mine”: Azerbaijan appears in correspondence between a Dubai businessman and Epstein, but there is no evidence of visits and the references are political

Pashinyan and Aliyev receive the Zayed Prize for Peace Efforts: why it matters

Azerbaijan-Armenia

February 04, 2026

Armenian media report that the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan will each receive $1 million. They held a bilateral meeting ahead of the award ceremony. Full details

Why governance changes in Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan matter

Azerbaijan

February 04, 2026

Nakhchivan, which has no direct land connection with the rest of Azerbaijan, was effectively governed as a “state within a state”. Now both political and executive authority have been concentrated in the hands of the president of Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan says its territory and airspace will not be used for attacks on Iran

Azerbaijan-Iran

January 30, 2026

The statement was made by Azerbaijan’s foreign minister Jeyhun Bayramov during a recent phone call with his Iranian counterpart.

Ex-German MP convicted of taking bribes from Azerbaijan receives suspended sentence

Azerbaijan-EU

January 30, 2026

Former German MP Axel Fischer has been found guilty of accepting tens of thousands of euros in bribes from Azerbaijan, in a case known as the “caviar diplomacy” scandal. In return, he promoted Azerbaijan’s interests in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Suspected attack on Israel’s embassy in Baku said foiled

Azerbaijan

January 28, 2026

According to official information, the attack was being prepared by the Khorasan branch of the Islamic State group, known as Wilayat Khorasan.

Iran unrest: Washington Post weighs possible Baku move to protect ethnic Azeris

Azerbaijan-Iran

January 27, 2026

Around 20 million ethnic Azerbaijanis live in Iran — more than in Azerbaijan itself. They make up about 23% of Iran’s population.

Yerevan discusses the potential for linking energy systems of Armenia and Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan-Armenia

January 26, 2026

The debate was prompted by a statement from Nikol Pashinyan: “The energy systems of Armenia and Azerbaijan will be linked and will make mutual use of export and import opportunities.”

Ilham Aliyev in Davos: 'Azerbaijan is the only safe route between Europe and Central Asia'

Azerbaijan

January 22, 2026

The main topics of discussion included Azerbaijan’s investment priorities, its energy strategy, regional transport links, and relations with Armenia in the post-conflict period.