
Peace on paper, provocation in reality: Armenia’s actions tell another story
Armenia appears to believe that a peace treaty can be signed without first fulfilling Azerbaijan’s key demands. This assumption stems from reports suggesting that negotiations on the text of the agreement between Baku and Yerevan are nearing completion. However, Azerbaijan does not seek merely a symbolic document—it demands real guarantees for lasting peace. Now what happens next?
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Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko arrives in Azerbaijan on official visit [PHOTOS]
The Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Valentina Matviyenko, arrived in Azerbaijan on an official visit on March 16.
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Azerbaijani MoD presents review of events of last week [VIDEO]
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Azerbaijan's MFA expresses condolences to North Macedonia over deadly fire
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Azerbaijan's response to global crises: a model of sovereignty and self-reliance
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President Ilham Aliyev has phone talks with presidents of Russia, Belarus and Tajikistan

Oil prices remain stable for Azeri Light and Brent crude
The average prices of Azeri LT CIF, Azeri Light FOB Ceyhan, Dated Brent, and Urals (EX NOVO) crude oil remained largely unchanged this week, Azernews reports.

Azerbaijan addresses unfair competition and illegal advertisements in 2024
In 2024, the State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Supervision under the Ministry of Economy reviewed 160 appeals related to unfair competition and illegal advertisements by market entities, according to the Cabinet of Ministers' annual report.

Armenian PM informs Iranian President Pezeshkian about Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a telephone conversation with the newly elected President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, Azernews reports, citing the Armenian media.

Armenian forces open fire on Azerbaijani positions yet again
On March 16, at approximately 18:35, units of the Armenian armed forces opened fire on the positions of the Azerbaijani Army from positions located in the direction of the Khazinavar settlement of the Gorus district.

Pope Francis sends message from hospital, says he is ‘being tested’
Pope Francis, who remains under medical care in a Roman hospital, addressed followers of the Catholic faith in a written message on Sunday, acknowledging that he is going through a period of testing.
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Novruz celebrations take place in Baku's landscaped courtyards [PHOTOS]
In Baku, extensive preparations are underway for Novruz holiday, Azernews reports.
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Mystery of Rose exhibition by sculptor Andrey Ostashov opens at Heydar Aliyev Center [PHOTOS]
The Mystery of the Rose, an exhibition by Belarusian sculptor Andrey Ostashov, opened at the Heydar Aliyev Center on March 14. The event was attended by the Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Leyla Aliyeva, and Arzu Aliyeva.

President: We are very enthusiastic about rebuilding our strong partnership with US under Trump's administration
“We were very disappointed with the deterioration of relations between the previous US administration and Azerbaijan due to an unjust approach towards our national interests,” President Ilham Aliyev said in an interview with Euronews TV channel.

Azerbaijani taekwondo athletes win six medals at Open Championship in Belgium
Azerbaijani taekwondo players showcased impressive performances at the Open Championship held in Lommel, Belgium, securing six medals, Azernews reports.
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Peace on paper, provocation in reality: Armenia’s actions tell another story
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Armenian forces open fire on Azerbaijani positions yet again
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Pope Francis sends message from hospital, says he is ‘being tested’
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New Canadian PM seeks alliances in Europe as he deals with Trump
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Italy plans to boost ties between auto and defense sectors
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Erdogan and Trump discuss bilateral ties, Ukraine war, and Syria in phone call
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Death toll from North Macedonia nightclub fire rises to 59
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Azerbaijan addresses unfair competition and illegal advertisements in 2024
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Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko arrives in Azerbaijan on official visit [PHOTOS]
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Azerbaijani MoD presents review of events of last week [VIDEO]
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Azerbaijan's MFA expresses condolences to North Macedonia over deadly fire
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Türkiye condemns annexation of Crimea on 11th Anniversary
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Azerbaijan’s push for rooftop solar panels in its green energy strategy
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Azerbaijani taekwondo athletes win six medals at Open Championship in Belgium
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Baku hosts international training course on periprosthetic infections for Azerbaijani specialists [PHOTOS]
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Breaking: Azerbaijani Army positions fired upon
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Azerbaijani boxers secure three medals at International Tournament in Hungary
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Armenian PM informs Iranian President Pezeshkian about Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement
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Oil prices remain stable for Azeri Light and Brent crude
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Azerbaijani judoka wins fold at European Judo Cup in Croatia [PHOTOS]
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US launches wave of air strikes on Yemen's Houthis
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EIA updates forecast on Azerbaijan’s oil production in 2026
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European Commission considers developing military intelligence satellites
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Donald Trump freezes Voice of America and Radio Free Europe
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Azerbaijan Business Case Competition 2025 kicks off with Azercell's support
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Azerbaijan's response to global crises: a model of sovereignty and self-reliance
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US plans new entry rules for citizens of 43 countries, including Russia and Belarus
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Tens of thousands rally in Seoul over impeachment of President Yun Seok-yol
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Syria's interim president signs constitutional declaration for 5 year transition
15 March 22:27 -
Iraqi citizens' real estate purchases in Turkiye drop in Early 2025
15 March 21:30 -
US Senate approves temporary funding bill to prevent government shutdown
15 March 20:43 -
President Ilham Aliyev has phone talks with presidents of Russia, Belarus and Tajikistan
15 March 20:28 -
Digitalization and education: Azerbaijan's National Program to prepare for future of economy
15 March 20:20 -
Iranian President warns Tehran may become unlivable due to current development trends
15 March 19:40 -
Virtual meeting on Ukraine's situation begins with participation of 25 western leaders
15 March 19:23 -
Azerbaijan cancels tax debts of over 189,000 taxpayers in 2024
15 March 18:41 -
Uzbekistan approves Strategic Cooperation Agreement on green energy with Azerbaijan & Kazakhstan
15 March 18:18 -
Vaira Vike-Freiberga: Women essential in addressing gender, security, and climate issues
15 March 17:46 -
Azerbaijan highlights importance of cooperation with ECO at meeting with Secretary General
15 March 17:22 -
Baku to host 'Baku Open 2025' Chess Festival
15 March 16:49 -
Azerbaijan launches AI projects to enhance public services and economy
15 March 16:21 -
Azerbaijani U-17 women's football team set to face Bulgaria in EC qualifier
15 March 15:50 -
Tolerance in religion in Azerbaijan: Model of interfaith harmony
15 March 15:30 -
MP Valiyev sends Novruz gifts and organizes Iftar for martyrs' families and veterans
15 March 14:47 -
Panel on Gender, Security, and Climate at XII Baku Global Forum
15 March 14:23 -
AI risks and biases highlighted at XII Baku Global Forum
15 March 13:51 -
Azerbaijan advancing AI projects, including Azerbaijani language database
15 March 13:22 -
President Ilham Aliyev confirms Azerbaijan's accession to D-8
15 March 12:57 -
Azerbaijani Diaspora meeting held in Morocco to strengthen community ties
15 March 12:50 -
Saudi Arabia welcomes conclusion of peace agreement talks between Azerbaijan and Armenia
15 March 12:18 -
Military Personnel of State Agency honored for service
15 March 11:46 -
Azerbaijan launches National Program for free training on Coursera platform
15 March 11:25 -
Global leaders discuss future technologies at XII Global Baku Forum
15 March 10:55 -
Azerbaijan's State Mortgage interest rate averaged 7.4% in last year
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Azerbaijan’s chemical industry sees 60% surge in export value
15 March 10:00 -
Finland creates network of food stores operating in crisis situations
15 March 09:00 -
Azerbaijan’s gold imports hit new high, reflecting economic stability goals
15 March 08:30 -
China and Russia welcome Iran's commitment to peaceful nuclear program
15 March 08:00 -
Mystery of Rose exhibition by sculptor Andrey Ostashov opens at Heydar Aliyev Center [PHOTOS]
15 March 00:55 -
Leyla Aliyeva and Arzu Aliyeva attend Iftar ceremony with mothers of martyrs [PHOTOS]
15 March 00:49 -
Food prices continue to rise in Sweden
14 March 23:30 -
Leyla Aliyeva and Arzu Aliyeva meet with students receiving distance Chinese language education at UNEC [PHOTOS]
14 March 22:33 -
Arayik Harutyunyan testifies against Ruben Vardanyan during court hearing in Baku
14 March 22:27 -
Level of world's oceans unexpectedly increases
14 March 22:27 -
Trump opposes deployment of nuclear weapons in Eastern Europe
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US Postal Service lay off 10,000 employees
14 March 20:40 -
Saudi Arabia facing serious financial problems with construction of its Mirrorline skyscraper city
14 March 20:19 -
How Russia-Ukraine peace knot reshape economies in S Caucasus?
14 March 20:15 -
MCGF issues over 53,000 mortgage loans worth 3.4 billion manat
14 March 19:43 -
President: We are very enthusiastic about rebuilding our strong partnership with US under Trump's administration
14 March 19:18 -
Azerbaijan holds draw for World Mini-Football Championship
14 March 19:01 -
President Ilham Aliyev was interviewed by Euronews TV channel [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
14 March 19:00 -
Azerbaijan's insurance sector assets reach 2.05 billion manat
14 March 18:55 -
AZAL resumes flights to Samarkand: tickets now on sale
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Azerbaijan advances road infrastructure in liberated territories
14 March 18:10 -
Protection of ancient human settlements discussed in Baku [PHOTOS]
14 March 17:50 -
Products manufactured in Garabagh sold abroad as 'Armenian products' during occupation
14 March 17:39 -
Azerbaijan announces competition for film projects
14 March 17:27 -
EU welcomes progress in Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement negotiations
14 March 17:03 -
Non-oil exports gain momentum, strengthening Azerbaijan’s trade outlook [COMMENTARY]
14 March 16:55 -
War criminal acknowledges Armenian control over so-called regime’s 'army'
14 March 16:26 -
Bülent Arınç: Some world powers, like France, do not want to prevent wars
14 March 16:04 -
Novruz celebrations take place in Baku's landscaped courtyards [PHOTOS]
14 March 15:46 -
President of North Macedonia concludes visit to Azerbaijan [PHOTOS]
14 March 15:39 -
Bako Sahakyan: Armenia funded all military expenses in occupied Garabagh
14 March 15:26 -
Azerbaijan to establish first textile industry cluster
14 March 15:07 -
bp plans major exploration in Caspian Sea's Azerbaijani oil fields
14 March 14:48 -
Heydar Aliyev Center holds round table dedicated to national fashion industry [PHOTOS]
14 March 14:26 -
Chinese companies to build wind and solar power plants in Azerbaijan
14 March 14:05 -
Yerevan's peace plea yet to reflect sense of its true intention
14 March 13:56 -
Working Group meets to discuss implementation of Baku Transport Infrastructure Program
14 March 13:23 -
Prime Minister reveals volumes of cargo transported through Azerbaijan
14 March 13:06 -
Completion of filming for full-length feature film announced
14 March 12:47 -
Baku hosts "Open Poetry Microphone with Irana Gasimova" [PHOTOS]
14 March 12:26 -
Day 2 of 12th Global Baku Forum kicks off with key discussions on global challenges
14 March 12:04 -
Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Germany strengthens bilateral ties with Saarland Visit [PHOTOS]
14 March 11:47 -
Azerbaijan sees growth in electricity production and exports
14 March 11:27 -
Azerbaijan, Türkiye discuss expansion of military-technical cooperation
14 March 11:02 -
Khatai Arts Center to host group exhibition "Hüsnünə Aşiq"
14 March 10:44 -
Azeri Light oil prices drop in Augusta port
14 March 10:22