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Azerbaijan launches UNESCO initiative to support Small Island Developing States [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan launches UNESCO initiative to support Small Island Developing States [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan has unveiled a new international technical assistance initiative aimed at strengthening the capacity of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to protect and promote their cultural and natural heritage, AzerNEWS reports.

Nation
Defense Ministry presents review of events of last week [VIDEO]

Defense Ministry presents review of events of last week [VIDEO]

The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense presented a review of the events of last week, AzerNEWS reports.

Oil & Gas
Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude oil price falls to $102.73 per barrel

Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude oil price falls to $102.73 per barrel

The price of Azerbaijan's Azeri Light crude oil has fallen on global markets, declining by $6.37, or 5.8 per cent, to $102.73 per barrel

Business
Weekly review: Azerbaijani manat remains stable against dollar

Weekly review: Azerbaijani manat remains stable against dollar

The Azerbaijani manat remained stable against the U.S. dollar over the past week, AzerNEWS reports.

Armenian-Azerbaijani Relations
America's Armenian lobby turning peace process into political battleground

America's Armenian lobby turning peace process into political battleground

The latest move by the US House Foreign Affairs Committee against Azerbaijan raises a question that Washington should be asking itself: is Congress helping to consolidate peace in the South Caucasus, or is it allowing domestic lobbying politics to reopen a conflict that the region is finally trying to leave behind?

World
Two climbers die on Mount Elbrus, rescuers search for four missing alpinists

Two climbers die on Mount Elbrus, rescuers search for four missing alpinists

Two alpinists have died on Mount Elbrus, while rescue teams have been searching for four other members of their climbing group for more than five hours, AzerNEWS reports.

Analysis

Lifestyle
Turkish pop stars EDIS and Emre Altuğ honoured with stars at Sea Breeze Walk of Fame [PHOTOS]

Turkish pop stars EDIS and Emre Altuğ honoured with stars at Sea Breeze Walk of Fame [PHOTOS]

Turkish pop stars EDIS and Emre Altuğ have been honoured with their own stars at the Sea Breeze Walk of Fame, with a ceremony held at the Sea Breeze resort in Baku.

Culture
Azerbaijani students gain admission to top Chinese universities

Azerbaijani students gain admission to top Chinese universities

As part of the Agreement on educational cooperation between Azerbaijan's Ministry of Science and Education and China's Ministry of Education, 20 Azerbaijani citizens have been awarded the opportunity to pursue studies at prestigious Chinese universities during the 2026–2027 academic year, AzerNEWS reports.

Travel
Azerbaijani pilgrims currently at Medina international airport

Azerbaijani pilgrims currently at Medina international airport
Second group of Azerbaijani pilgrims to depart for Hajj this month

Second group of Azerbaijani pilgrims to depart for Hajj this month
Astana celebrates Novruz with festive events and cultural celebrations [PHOTOS]

Astana celebrates Novruz with festive events and cultural celebrations [PHOTOS]
Albania’s impeccable hospitality and exuberant architecture

Albania’s impeccable hospitality and exuberant architecture
Experience charm of autumn season at Shahdag National Park

Experience charm of autumn season at Shahdag National Park
Georgian foreign travelers arrive in Shusha

Georgian foreign travelers arrive in Shusha

Events
Spain's PM says 'save lives' is priority as record wildfires force 70,000 to flee

Spain's PM says 'save lives' is priority as record wildfires force 70,000 to flee

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday that the government's priority was to "save lives" as firefighters battled record-breaking wildfires west of Madrid, warning that shifting winds could rapidly worsen the situation despite falling temperatures.

Sports
Neftchi team eliminated from UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying Round

Neftchi team eliminated from UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying Round

Neftchi's women's football team has played in the final match of the first qualifying round of the UEFA Women's Champions League, AzerNEWS reports.

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