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Fragile nuclear order faces its toughest test in decades [ANALYSIS]

Fragile nuclear order faces its toughest test in decades [ANALYSIS]

For the first time in decades, the number of nuclear warheads is on the rise. Nuclear testing is back on the table and global military spending jumped to $2.7 trillion in 2025, according to the UN.

Azeri Light oil price jumps above $122 per barrel

Azeri Light oil price jumps above $122 per barrel

The price of Azerbaijan’s “Azeri Light” crude oil has recorded a notable increase on international markets, AzerNEWS reports. So, according to the report, the price of Azeri Light delivered on a CIF basis at Italy’s Augusta port rose by...

Azerbaijan–Vietnam relations: a path that began with Heydar Aliyev [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan–Vietnam relations: a path that began with Heydar Aliyev [PHOTOS]

During the Soviet era, Vietnam was considered one of the closest socialist countries to Azerbaijanis. As across the USSR, people in Azerbaijan closely followed the Vietnamese people's struggle against U.S. intervention with great admiration. Although former President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh, visited Azerbaijan in 1959, bilateral relations did not display significant dynamism at the time. Interestingly, relations with Vietnam reached their peak during the final decade of the Soviet Union—largely thanks to national leader Heydar Aliyev.

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