Azerbaijan plans to allocate nearly 9 billion manats—equivalent to more than $5 billion—for defense and national security in its 2026 draft budget. The amount is 3.8% higher than the defense allocatio...
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Russia has been and will be an active participant in the processes taking place in the South Caucasus—an approach also accepted by Turkey. As RIA Novosti reports, this was stated by Russian Ambassador...
U.S. President Donald Trump shared a photo on his social media page from Aug. 8 at the White House with Nikol Pashinyan and Ilham Aliyev, writing: “It was a great honor to help settle the war between ...
Ninety-five percent of the construction of the Horadiz–Jabrayil–Zangilan–Aghband road (Zangezur Corridor) has been completed, Azerbaijani media reports. The total length of the project is 149.9 km, of...
Italiana Petroli’s founding family has agreed to sell the oil refiner to State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) in a deal that will hand the group control of one of Italy’s largest petrol station net...
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that the practical effectiveness of the so-called Trump Route can only be evaluated after reviewing concrete details. “So far, this has not...
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova said during a press briefing that Russia’s unwavering priority in the South Caucasus is to strengthen peace and stability. Zakharova stated that R...
The construction of the “Zangezur Corridor” in Azerbaijan is scheduled to be completed next year, Fariz Aliyev, head of the Transport Policy Department at Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Digital Development ...
Iran’s Ambassador to Armenia Mehdi Sobhani commented on statements regarding the “Zangezur Corridor”, noting that he has not heard the route connecting Azerbaijan’s western regions with Nakhijevan thr...
With the arrival of F-16s and Mirage 2000-5s in Ukraine—now operating in greater numbers with the Ukrainian Air Force—it is easy to forget that earlier, Western allies such as Slovakia and Poland had ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed optimism about peace in the South Caucasus, saying he believes the region will finally achieve long-awaited stability. “I witnessed this during my bila...
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will cease the activities of its delegation in Azerbaijan as of Sept. 3, 2025, following a decision by the Azerbaijani government, the organization’...
