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Wednesday December 10 2025
Garabagh emerges as new investment hub ahead of major forum [EXCLUSIVE]

Garabagh emerges as new investment hub ahead of major forum [EXCLUSIVE]

Baku is set to become the focal point of Azerbaijan–Türkiye economic collaboration as the II Azerbaijan–Türkiye Investment Forum prepares to kick off on December 23. The event, supported by the Ministry of Economy of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of Trade of Türkiye, and jointly organized by AZPROMO and TÜİB, promises to showcase the growing synergy between the two countries’ business communities.

Nation
Bucharest holds roundtable in memory of National Leader Heydar Aliyev [PHOTOS]

Bucharest holds roundtable in memory of National Leader Heydar Aliyev [PHOTOS]

On December 9, 2025, the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Romania organized a roundtable in Bucharest titled “Heydar Aliyev’s Role in Establishing Relations Between Azerbaijan and Romania” on the occasion of the commemoration of the National Leader of the Azerbaijani people, Heydar Aliyev, Azernews reports, citing the embassy.

Oil & Gas
Azeri light oil prices decrease

Azeri light oil prices decrease

The price of Azerbaijan’s “Azeri Light” crude oil on a CIF basis at Italy’s Augusta port decreased by 0.68 US dollars, or 1.03%, compared to the previous figure, settling at 65.32 dollars.

Business
State statistics committee disclose inflation rate in Azerbaijan

State statistics committee disclose inflation rate in Azerbaijan

products, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco products; 102.5% for non-food products; and 105.7% for paid services provided to the population, Azernews reports, citing the State Statistical Committee.

Analysis

Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict
Pashinyan pushes normalisation with Azerbaijan amid weak opposition field [COMMENTARY]

Pashinyan pushes normalisation with Azerbaijan amid weak opposition field [COMMENTARY]

Armenia’s political landscape is entering a critical phase as the country navigates the delicate process of normalizing relations with Azerbaijan. Since the signing of the peace accord in Washington, Nikol Pashinyan has made bold statements and decisions aimed at positively advancing the process. Although the Azerbaijani side still hopes for some practical steps, these actions by Pashinyan should certainly be regarded as commendable.

Armenian Aggression
Baku Court hears victim testimonies in ongoing war crimes case against Ruben Vardanyan [PHOTOS]

Baku Court hears victim testimonies in ongoing war crimes case against Ruben Vardanyan [PHOTOS]

Court proceedings in the criminal case against Armenian citizen Ruben Vardanyan, charged under multiple articles of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan related to crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, terrorism, financing of terrorism, and other grave offenses, continued on December 9.

World
China may curb Nvidia H200 supply

China may curb Nvidia H200 supply

China is preparing to restrict access to Nvidia’s second-best generation of AI chips, the H200, as the country pushes toward greater self-sufficiency in semiconductor production, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing two people familiar with the matter. This move comes despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent decision to allow exports of the technology to China, Azernews reports, citing foreign media.

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

Lifestyle
Azerbaijan successfully represented at Mara'ee 2025 event in Bahrain [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan successfully represented at Mara'ee 2025 event in Bahrain [PHOTOS]

The "Mara'ee 2025" event held in the Kingdom of Bahrain stood out as a remarkable occasion that brought together the country's ancient traditions, historical farming culture, and modern outlook, Azernews reports.

Culture
Azerbaijan, OIC seek to enhance cooperation in cultural field [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan, OIC seek to enhance cooperation in cultural field [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan Culture Ministry is committed to enhancing cultural cooperation with Islamic countries and seeks to use the OIC Cultural Festival: Baku Creative Week – 2025 as a platform to strengthen dialogue and partnerships, Azernews reports.

Events
Women's Creative Forum held within framework of OIC Cultural Festival [PHOTOS]

Women's Creative Forum held within framework of OIC Cultural Festival [PHOTOS]

The Women’s Creative Forum was held in Baku as part of the ongoing “OIC Cultural Festival: Baku Creative Week 2025”, organised by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).

Sports
National team delivers strong performance at Alpaqut Championship [PHOTOS]

National team delivers strong performance at Alpaqut Championship [PHOTOS]

The 5th World Alpaqut Championship has been held in the city of Bursa, Turkiye, drawing 450 athletes from 19 countries, Azernews reports.

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