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Ukraine’s Caspian strike reveals how Iran and Russia wars are converging [Op-Ed]

Ukraine’s Caspian strike reveals how Iran and Russia wars are converging [Op-Ed]

Ukraine's July 25th strike on an Iranian vessel was many things simultaneously, a military operation, a diplomatic signal, and possibly an attempt to reshape the geometry of two separate wars into one

Nation
Azerbaijan ready to support Ukraine’s energy security, Bayramov says

Azerbaijan ready to support Ukraine’s energy security, Bayramov says

Jeyhun Bayramov noted that Azerbaijan and Ukraine have held dynamic and active discussions on cooperation in the energy sector, including new momentum between delegations and counterparts, as well as additional areas of cooperation in the energy field.

Oil & Gas
South Caucasus Pipeline averages 63.7 million cubic metres of daily gas exports

South Caucasus Pipeline averages 63.7 million cubic metres of daily gas exports

During the first six months of this year, the average daily export capacity of the South Caucasus Pipeline (SCP) amounted to 63.7 million cubic meters, AzerNEWS reports. According to bp, the operating expenses of the SCP during the first half of the year were approximately...

Business
Gold prices rise on easing Middle East tensions

Gold prices rise on easing Middle East tensions

Gold prices rose for a fourth consecutive day on Thursday, reaching their highest level in seven weeks amid growing optimism that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen.

Armenian-Azerbaijani Relations
Baku Court of Appeals rejects appeals filed by convicted Armenian nationals [PHOTOS]

Baku Court of Appeals rejects appeals filed by convicted Armenian nationals [PHOTOS]

On August 6, an open court hearing continued at the Baku Court of Appeals regarding appeals filed by citizens of the Republic of Armenia - Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanyan, David Babayan, Levon Mnatsakanyan, and others - who were convicted by the Baku Military Court of crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, including the preparation and conduct of an aggressive war, genocide, violations of the laws and customs of war, terrorism, financing of terrorism, forcible seizure of power, and numerous other crimes as a result of Armenia’s military aggression against Azerbaijan.

World
Ankara, Baghdad sign one-year crude oil transport deal to boost pipeline capacity

Ankara, Baghdad sign one-year crude oil transport deal to boost pipeline capacity

Intensive energy diplomacy conducted between Ankara and Baghdad throughout July has culminated in a major step forward, ensuring that both nations continue to expand their energy cooperation. Just four days after a meeting between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, the two sides reached a one-year agreement to enable the efficient operation of the Iraq-Turkiye Crude Oil Pipeline.

Analysis

Lifestyle
Urban birds fly away sooner from women than men

Urban birds fly away sooner from women than men

Urban birds tend to take flight earlier when approached by women than by men, according to a study titled "Sex matters: European urban birds flee approaching women sooner than approaching men", AzerNEWS reports.

Culture
Azerbaijan honors its photography legacy with commemorative stamp [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan honors its photography legacy with commemorative stamp [PHOTOS]

For more than 165 years, photography has captured Azerbaijan's history, cultural heritage, and the changes that have shaped the country over time.

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
Another group of families returns to Khojavand [PHOTOS]

Another group of families returns to Khojavand [PHOTOS]

In line with the instructions of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the Great Return process to the country’s liberated territories continues.

Sports
Qarabag FC to face Dynamo Kyiv in UEFA Conference League Qualifier

Qarabag FC to face Dynamo Kyiv in UEFA Conference League Qualifier

Azerbaijan's Qarabag FC will play the first leg of its UEFA Conference League third qualifying round tie against Ukraine's Dynamo Kyiv on August 6, AzerNEWS reports.

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