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Azerbaijan’s trade map is tilting west as Russia commerce slumps [ANALYSIS]
The global economic architecture in 2026 continues to present a complex web of logistical rewiring and volatile commodity flows. For Azerbaijan, a pivotal energy and transit nexus bridging Eurasia, the primary trade indicators for the January-July period offer a fascinating lens into how small, strategic economies adapt to macro-level disruption.
![National Bolshevik group claims responsibility for provocation near Azerbaijani Embassy [VIDEO]](https://www.azernews.az/media/2026/08/27/876x563/1706694220166383246_1200x630.jpg)
National Bolshevik group claims responsibility for provocation near Azerbaijani Embassy [VIDEO]
Video footage of a provocation carried out on August 27 near the guest house of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Moscow has appeared on social media.
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Moscow praises Sputnik as Azerbaijan pushes back against Russia’s media narrative
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Azerbaijan condemns provocation targeting country near embassy in Russia
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Azerbaijan, Austria explore prospects for expanding bilateral relations [PHOTOS]
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Kazakhstan’s uranium dilemma puts Azerbaijan at center of Europe’s energy security
Azeri Light oil price falls to $91.51 per barrel in Italy
The price of Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude oil has declined by $0.42, or 0.46%, from the previous figure to $91.51 per barrel on a CIF basis at Italy’s Augusta port.
Bitcoin rallies above $80,000 as investors reassess crypto cycle
Bitcoin’s surge above $80,000 is once again forcing investors to ask a familiar question: is cryptocurrency entering another major bull market, or are markets simply witnessing another powerful but temporary rally?
Armenia at a fork in the road: West or Moscow?
Armenia’s internal political scene is once again dominated by serious scandal, infighting and confrontation. At the centre of the latest turmoil are members of the former ruling establishment, most notably Robert Kocharyan and Serzh Sargsyan, both of whom have been closely associated with Russia and have reportedly been detained by law enforcement authorities.
BYD overtakes Tesla in global EV market
China’s BYD has once again become the world’s largest seller of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), overtaking American rival Tesla in the second quarter of 2026.
Mugham art: Living tradition carried through centuries
There are sounds that belong to a particular place, and there are sounds that seem to belong to humanity itself. Azerbaijani mugham is one of them. Deeply rooted in the country's history, it carries the emotions, memories and worldview of generations, passing from one voice to another without losing its character.
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Lachin Film Festival presents awards to cinema professionals and filmmakers [PHOTOS]
The Lachin International Film Festival (LIFF 2026) has recognized its winners and outstanding participants at an award ceremony held as part of the festival.
![Astana celebrates Novruz with festive events and cultural celebrations [PHOTOS]](https://www.azernews.az/media/2025/03/22/426x235/17425624306408228467_1200x630.jpg)
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Azerbaijan, Türkiye and Georgia strengthen military cooperation [PHOTOS]
Final Planning Conference for the "Eternity-2026" computer-assisted command-staff exercise with the participation of military personnel from Azerbaijan, Türkiye, and Georgia, has concluded.
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Barcelona coming to Baku as Sabah learn Champions League fate [UPDATED]
Azerbaijani club Sabah have been handed two high-profile opponents, with Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund set to travel to Baku.
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Azerbaijan’s trade map is tilting west as Russia commerce slumps [ANALYSIS]
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BYD overtakes Tesla in global EV market
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Seoul plans major investments in humanoid development
27 August 23:30 -
Russian archaeologists found 15th-century silver coins
27 August 23:00 -
US economy flashing a stagflation warning, warns deVere CEO
27 August 22:28 -
TotalEnergies completes transfer of its 10% interest in Arctic LNG 2
27 August 21:59 -
Nvidia's quarter was bigger than TSMC’s entire YEAR, investors may still be underpricing
27 August 21:26 -
Barcelona coming to Baku as Sabah learn Champions League fate [UPDATED]
27 August 20:52 -
Qatar, Iran consider joint effort to secure shipping in Strait of Hormuz
27 August 20:47 -
Ratko Mladić, Bosnian Serb wartime commander convicted of genocide, dies at 84
27 August 20:36 -
King Harald V in extremely serious condition as Norwegian royal family gathers at hospital
27 August 20:25 -
Bitcoin rallies above $80,000 as investors reassess crypto cycle
27 August 20:19 -
New migration rules renew debate over EU asylum responsibility
27 August 19:40 -
Azerbaijan-Türkiye trade turnover falls 3% in seven months
27 August 19:03 -
UK hospital conducts first brain tumor surgery with AI assistance
27 August 18:31 -
Bernstein forecasts Bitcoin surge to $300,000 by 2029
27 August 18:05 -
Azerbaijan's golden gloves and proud boxing legacy
27 August 17:40 -
Armenia discusses potential electricity imports from Azerbaijan
27 August 17:27 -
Gold heads for best month since 1999 as August rally extends
27 August 17:09 -
National Bolshevik group claims responsibility for provocation near Azerbaijani Embassy [VIDEO]
27 August 16:59 -
Line-up announced for int'l beach wrestling events in Baku
27 August 16:51 -
Azerbaijan boosts exports to three EU countries in seven months
27 August 16:42 -
Pashinyan says he would accept hanging if Armenian people demand it
27 August 16:33 -
Lachin Film Festival presents awards to cinema professionals and filmmakers [PHOTOS]
27 August 16:26 -
Azerbaijan, Türkiye and Georgia strengthen military cooperation [PHOTOS]
27 August 16:14 -
Moscow praises Sputnik as Azerbaijan pushes back against Russia’s media narrative
27 August 15:56 -
Azerbaijan condemns provocation targeting country near embassy in Russia
27 August 15:43 -
From Azerbaijan to United States: How Aisha Allahverdiyeva is developing technologies to combat serious diseases
27 August 15:21 -
Sea Breeze set to host Summer Sports Festival
27 August 15:04 -
Azerbaijan, Austria explore prospects for expanding bilateral relations [PHOTOS]
27 August 14:48 -
Kazakhstan’s uranium dilemma puts Azerbaijan at center of Europe’s energy security
27 August 14:35 -
Ozon logistics facility in Russia's Ufa hit by drone attack
27 August 14:28 -
Russia expels Romanian embassy employee in retaliatory move
27 August 14:13 -
Deposits in Qarabag region rise 14.7% to 109.9 million manats
27 August 13:57 -
Five Russian drones enter Moldovan territory during attack on Ukraine
27 August 13:39 -
SOCAR reports strong financial performance and higher profit in 2025
27 August 13:27 -
Uzbek historical film screened at Lachin Int'l Film Festival [PHOTOS]
27 August 13:05 -
Azerbaijan exports $137 million worth of cotton fiber in seven months
27 August 12:43 -
Second day of SALAM Youth Film Festival: Filmmaking and honest conversation [PHOTOS]
27 August 12:21 -
President Ilham Aliyev sends congratulatory letter to President of Moldova
27 August 12:04 -
Israeli left-wing Youth Movement explores new West Bank Kibbutz
27 August 12:02 -
Singapore, Kazakhstan to strengthen digital trade along Middle Corridor
27 August 11:45 -
Azerbaijan’s annual births fall below 100,000 as birth rate drops 42% in decade
27 August 11:36 -
Francis Mercier captivates audience with fascinating performance [PHOTOS]
27 August 11:24 -
Former Colombian president somehow links Tolima wildfires to 'Greater Israel Project'
27 August 11:02 -
CSTO Chief urges caution over Armenia’s possible withdrawal
27 August 10:45 -
Armenia’s former president Robert Kocharyan remanded in custody
27 August 10:29 -
Azeri Light oil price falls to $91.51 per barrel in Italy
27 August 10:22 -
Azerbaijan, CEV strengthen focus on volleyball development [PHOTOS]
27 August 10:00 -
Meta’s $17 billion reckoning puts big tech’s youth strategy on trial
27 August 09:17 -
Japan extends deadline for nuclear anti-terror facilities
27 August 09:00 -
What Azerbaijan’s banking boom says about economy
27 August 08:30 -
Türkiye-Pakistan-Saudi Mecca Pact could reshape regional power balance
27 August 08:00 -
Verstappen signs record-breaking deal
26 August 23:30 -
Erdoğan highlights Turkiye’s “irreversible path” at 955th anniversary of battle of Manzikert
26 August 23:00 -
Turkiye discusses university enrollment crisis
26 August 22:36 -
SpaceX to build giant spaceport in Louisiana
26 August 21:56 -
Russian says West ‘blackmailing’ Armenia over South Caucasus Railway concession
26 August 21:21 -
US to conduct trilateral military exercise with South Korea and Japan
26 August 20:44 -
Armenian army under pressure as it suffers fourth non-combat death in one month
26 August 20:10 -
Heydar Aliyev Foundation holds special event for children in need of care [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
26 August 19:30 -
Armenia at a fork in the road: West or Moscow?
26 August 19:29 -
China tightens rules on citizens abroad
26 August 19:03 -
Türkiye's First Lady Emine Erdoğan made phone call to Azerbaijan's First VP Mehriban Aliyeva
26 August 19:00 -
AZAL: Is your flight delayed or cancelled? Here’s what you need to know
26 August 18:50 -
Between Brussels and Moscow, Armenia says choice will be its own
26 August 18:31 -
Rais of Russia's Tatarstan congratulates First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva
26 August 18:09 -
Azerbaijan-Baltic trade totals $40.4 million in 2026
26 August 18:09 -
Valentina Matviyenko makes phone call to First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva
26 August 18:08 -
Men's boxing team to attend training camp in Georgia
26 August 17:42 -
Mugham art: Living tradition carried through centuries
26 August 17:25 -
First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva visited Scientific Research Institute of Pediatrics [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
26 August 17:22 -
Middle Corridor needs private capital to unlock trade surge, PMCG says
26 August 17:13 -
President of Uzbekistan congratulates Azerbaijan's First VP Mehriban Aliyeva
26 August 17:03 -
Suvar Lezgi Folk Song and Dance Ensemble shines at festival in Turkiye [PHOTOS]
26 August 16:56 -
New nursery-kindergarten commissioned in Nasimi district of Baku [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
26 August 16:55 -
Hormuz disruption cuts Qatar LNG exports by 96%
26 August 16:39 -
Gold prices keep climbing as Middle East tensions persist
26 August 16:25 -
First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva attended opening of Bilgah Art School [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
26 August 16:18 -
Baku, Ankara eye closer film industry cooperation [PHOTOS]
26 August 16:02 -
bp completes Central Azeri platform maintenance ahead of schedule
26 August 15:45 -
New island emerges in Caspian Sea [VIDEO]
26 August 15:28 -
Azerbaijan exports $151.9 million in copper ores and concentrates in January-July
26 August 15:12 -
Junior badminton players enjoy success in Georgia [PHOTOS]
26 August 14:54 -
Armenia’s Investigative Committee faces criticism over alleged torture of police officer
26 August 14:43 -
Azeraluminium seeks foothold in Europe as global supply tightens
26 August 14:37 -
Experience Lachin through its heritage and landscapes [PHOTOS]
26 August 14:15 -
Israel orders expulsion of Dutch representatives from Gaza coordination centre
26 August 13:58 -
Drone crash sparks massive fire at Wildberries logistics center in Russia
26 August 13:55 -
Offshore jack-up rig leg extension works completed ahead of schedule
26 August 13:40 -
Netanyahu claims Iran tried to assassinate one of his sons
26 August 13:34 -
S&P upgrades Azerbaijan Business Development Fund’s credit rating to ‘BB’
26 August 13:23 -
SALAM Int'l Youth Film Festival opens in Baku [PHOTOS]
26 August 13:05 -
Governor of Russia's Astrakhan region congratulates Azerbaijan's First VP Mehriban Aliyeva
26 August 13:00 -
Israeli Knesset member smashes Palestinian Martyrs’ Memorial in West Bank
26 August 12:56 -
Crypto market retreats to $2.65 trillion as major coins lose ground
26 August 12:42 -
Sabirabad Industrial District records 74% increase in exports
26 August 12:28 -
National weightlifting team claims multiple medals in Kosovo [PHOTOS]
26 August 12:10 -
Armenia says it won’t prevent Russians from entering the country
26 August 11:57 -
Erdogan says Türkiye will not abandon Syria or let Israel draw red lines
26 August 11:49