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Azerbaijan highlights role of int'l cooperation in accelerating global clean energy transition

Azerbaijan highlights role of int'l cooperation in accelerating global clean energy transition

The transition to clean energy has become one of the key elements of sustainable development, climate change mitigation, and long-term energy security, Azerbaijan’s representative to the United Nations has said, AzerNEWS reports.

Nation
Baku, Islamabad explore new opportunities in labour and human capital development [PHOTOS]

Baku, Islamabad explore new opportunities in labour and human capital development [PHOTOS]

A meeting has been held at Azerbaijan's Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population with Wajiha Qamar, the Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 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
Manat holds strong against dollar but slips against euro and ruble

Manat holds strong against dollar but slips against euro and ruble

The Azerbaijani manat remained stable against the U.S. dollar over the past week, AzerNEWS reports. According to calculations based on figures from the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA), the manat's weighted average exchange rate against the U.S. dollar stood at 1.7000 manat per dollar during the week.

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
Final trailer released for Spider-Man: Brand New Day [VIDEO]

Final trailer released for Spider-Man: Brand New Day [VIDEO]

The final trailer for the upcoming superhero film "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has been released, offering audiences a new glimpse of the highly anticipated installment in the Spider-Man franchise, AzerNEWS reports.

Analysis

Lifestyle
Dry weather is expected in Baku and Absheron Peninsula

Dry weather is expected in Baku and Absheron Peninsula

Dry weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula on July 2, AzerNEWS reports citing the National Hydrometeorology Service.

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
Joshua knocked down twice as dramatic win sets up Fury fight

Joshua knocked down twice as dramatic win sets up Fury fight

Anthony Joshua suffered two knockdowns - the first happening after just 20 seconds - before recovering to dramatically stop Kristian Prenga in the second round of his comeback fight in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, AzerNEWS reports citing BBC.

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