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Middle Corridor expansion strengthens economic prospects across region

Middle Corridor expansion strengthens economic prospects across region

The expansion of the Middle Corridor is becoming increasingly important for the economic outlook of Central Asia and the South Caucasus. What was initially viewed mainly as an alternative transport route between Asia and Europe is gradually taking on a broader economic role, affecting financing conditions and the development of domestic financial markets.

Nation
VII meeting of Muslim Religious Authorities of Turkic States Held in Baku

VII meeting of Muslim Religious Authorities of Turkic States Held in Baku

The seventh meeting of the Council of Heads of Muslim Religious Administrations of the member states of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) is being held in Baku on September 14.

Oil & Gas
Saudi oil route hit as Gulf ship attack raises fresh fears for global supplies

Saudi oil route hit as Gulf ship attack raises fresh fears for global supplies

Fresh strikes in Saudi Arabia and attacks on vessels in the Gulf have heightened fears of further disruption to global energy supplies, as tensions around key oil and shipping routes intensified on Sunday.

Business
Over 200,000 bee colonies find new home in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories

Over 200,000 bee colonies find new home in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories

More than 200,000 bee colonies have been relocated to Azerbaijan’s liberated territories as beekeeping activity expands in the region, Agriculture Minister Majnun Mammadov said.

Armenian-Azerbaijani Relations
From Paris to Vilnius, the matryoshka politics of old divisions [OPINION]

From Paris to Vilnius, the matryoshka politics of old divisions [OPINION]

Interestingly, the French ambassador to Lithuania, Lucie Stepanyan, has awarded former Lithuanian foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis the Knight’s Cross of the French Legion of Honour.

World
Ukraine’s refusal to cede territory stalls peace deal, Trump envoy says

Ukraine’s refusal to cede territory stalls peace deal, Trump envoy says

A territorial dispute remains the main unresolved issue in efforts to end Russia’s war against Ukraine, with Kyiv unwilling to make territorial concessions, US President Donald Trump’s envoy Jared Kushner said.

Analysis

Lifestyle
Moroccan Heritage Days come to Baku

Moroccan Heritage Days come to Baku

The Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in the Republic of Azerbaijan, in partnership with the Moroccan Association Joussour des Arts et de la Créativité, will host Moroccan Heritage Days in Azerbaijan from September 10 to 14, 2026, bringing the colors, sounds, flavors and craftsmanship of Morocco to the heart of Baku.

Culture
Azerbaijan, Pakistan expand cooperation in literature and science [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan, Pakistan expand cooperation in literature and science [PHOTOS]

President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS), Academician Isa Habibbeyli, has met with the President of the Pakistan Academy of Letters, Professor Najeeba Arif, to discuss the development of academic and literary ties between the two countries.

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
Man injured in landmine explosion in Azerbaijan’s Aghdara district

Man injured in landmine explosion in Azerbaijan’s Aghdara district

A landmine explosion has occurred in the Papravand village area of Azerbaijan’s Aghdara district, which was liberated from occupation.

Sports
Azerbaijani gymnasts win silver at World Aerobics Championship

Azerbaijani gymnasts win silver at World Aerobics Championship

Azerbaijani gymnasts have secured a silver medal at the World Aerobic Gymnastics Championships in Pamplona, Spain.

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