Politics
SOCAR Intends to Participate in Oil Refinery Expansion Project in Congo
Azerbaijan and Congo signed a package of documents aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation following high-level negotiations on Thursday in Baku. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held both tete-a-tete and expanded negotiations with Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso on Thursday, a statement
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Vote Count Continues as Margin Remains Tight in Türkiye’s Local Elections
By Beyza Binnur Dönmez, Anadolu Agency ANKARA As the vote count in Türkiye’s local elections nears its end, main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has a close lead over the governing Justice and Development (AK) Party, according to unofficial results.
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Russia Was Aware Well in Advance, About the Preparation of a Terrorist Operation on Its Soil
This was stated by the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry, Kyrylo Budanov, who spoke at the Third International Strategic Communications Forum, reports the press service of the Ministry of Defense, according to Ukrinform. “At least,
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Azerbaijan is Committed to Partnership with NATO – Ilham Aliyev
Azerbaijan is committed to partnership with NATO, President Ilham Aliyev said on March 17 after negotiations with the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance Jens Stoltenberg. Recalling the “more than 30-year” history of the partnership of Azerbaijan and NATO,
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Russia Allegedly Jams Signals on UK Aircraft Carrying Defense Minister Grant Shapps
Russia is suspected of jamming the GPS signal of a Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft that was carrying UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps back to the UK from a diplomatic trip to Poland, British media said Wednesday. The incident occurred
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Nearly 11,000 Civilians Have Died in UKRAINIAN War: UN
‘We condemn all attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure — they are prohibited under international law,’ says UN official The UN said Friday that the war in Ukraine has resulted in at least 10,703 deaths. The deaths include “594 children”
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Russia Expects Lavrov’s Türkiye Visit to Greatly Enhance Relations
Russian foreign minister plans to discuss wide range of issues with his Turkish counterpart on sidelines of Antalya Diplomacy Forum By Elena Teslova, Anadolu Agency Russia said Wednesday that it expects a forthcoming meeting between Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and
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A Better Idea: Invincible Defense Technology
By Dr. David LefflerIn the midst of the devastating toll of the Israel/Gaza war, NPR journalist Carrie Kahn recently posed a poignant question to Israeli military officer Major Doron Spielman, reflecting the collective yearning for an alternative to escalating cycles
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Heavy Staff Losses Noted at Destroyed Armenian Combat Post – Azerbaijani Border Service
On February 13, Azerbaijani State Border Service (SBS) units conducted “Revenge,” an operation destroying a combat post near the Nerkin-And settlement in the Gafan district. This action was in response to the provocation by the Armenian Armed Forces the previous
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Aliyev Winning 92.05% of Vote in Azerbaijani Presidential Election as 93.35% of Ballots Counted – CEC Incumbent
President Ilham Aliyev is winning 92.05% of the vote in Azerbaijan’s early presidential election, Azerbaijani Central Elections Commission (CEC) Chair Mazakhir Panakhov said at a press conference. The CEC has already counted 93.35% of the ballots cast in the election,
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