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Delhi’s two-track gamble in South Caucasus [OPINION]

Delhi’s two-track gamble in South Caucasus [OPINION]

India is arming Armenia while rebuilding ties with Azerbaijan. With Washington weighing its next move against Iran, that balancing act is becoming harder to sustain.

Nation
First VP Mehriban Aliyeva shares footage from Hajigabul district [PHOTO/VIDEO]

First VP Mehriban Aliyeva shares footage from Hajigabul district [PHOTO/VIDEO]

First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Mehriban Aliyeva, shared a post featuring footage from Hajigabul district on her official Instagram account.

Oil & Gas
Azerbaijan's SOCAR strengthens energy ties with China's Sinopec

Azerbaijan's SOCAR strengthens energy ties with China's Sinopec

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec Corp.) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on strategic cooperation in Shanghai, China.

Business
Four countries advance plans for major Caspian-to-Europe green energy link

Four countries advance plans for major Caspian-to-Europe green energy link

A formal application has been submitted to the European Commission seeking Project of Mutual Interest (PMI) status for the Green Energy Corridor (GEC), an initiative aimed at delivering renewable electricity generated in the Caspian region to European markets.

Armenian-Azerbaijani Relations
Shoigu says Armenia-Azerbaijan normalisation is delivering tangible results

Shoigu says Armenia-Azerbaijan normalisation is delivering tangible results

Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu has said that the situation in the South Caucasus is showing signs of improvement, citing the normalisation of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan and Georgia's policy of protecting its national interests.

World
France raises minimum wage 1.6% amid protests

France raises minimum wage 1.6% amid protests

France will raise its minimum wage by 1.6% on December 1, Labor Minister Jean-Pierre Farandou announced on Monday. The increase will bring the full-time minimum wage to €1,502 net per month.

Analysis

Lifestyle
Leyla Aliyeva familiarizes herself with activities of social sewing facility in Shamakhi [PHOTOS]

Leyla Aliyeva familiarizes herself with activities of social sewing facility in Shamakhi [PHOTOS]

Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, and Alena Aliyeva visited a social sewing facility operating in the city of Shamakhi on October 26.

Culture
Dmitry Sitkovetsky discusses Shostakovich’s legacy at Baku Book Center [PHOTOS]

Dmitry Sitkovetsky discusses Shostakovich’s legacy at Baku Book Center [PHOTOS]

An open meeting with world-renowned violinist and conductor Dmitry Sitkovetsky was held at the Baku Book Center as part of the Baku International Arts Festival (BIAF).

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
Ganja marks sixth anniversary of Victory Day with series of celebratory events [PHOTOS]

Ganja marks sixth anniversary of Victory Day with series of celebratory events [PHOTOS]

A series of events have been held in Ganja to mark the sixth anniversary of November 8 Victory Day, commemorating Azerbaijan's victory in the 2020 Patriotic War.

Sports
Azerbaijan wins Youth Olympic Beach wrestling team championship

Azerbaijan wins Youth Olympic Beach wrestling team championship

Azerbaijan’s boys’ national beach wrestling team has been crowned champion at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, after an impressive performance that earned the country two gold medals and one silver.

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