https://www.azernews.az/ News from Azerbaijan, Business, Energy, Analysis ru Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:42:05 +0400 agency@trend.az (Trend News Agency) https://www.azernews.az/ https://www.azernews.az/assets/images/rss_logo.png https://www.azernews.az/region/263786.html Iran and Oman have reached a final agreement on a shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement is expected to be announced soon in the presence of the foreign ministers of the Gulf countries. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263786.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:37:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263785.html At least 28 people were hospitalized with symptoms of food poisoning during a local athletics championship held in Japan. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263785.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:09:44 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263784.html US military forces have redirected 100 commercial vessels since July, when the United States reimposed its naval blockade of Iran. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263784.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:40:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263783.html Greece recorded the highest number of asylum applications per capita among European Union (EU) countries in the first half of this year. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263783.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:12:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/nation/263782.html The fourth UN Climate Change Week of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), along with Baku Climate Action Week, was held at the Baku Convention Center from September 7 to 11, hosted and organized by Azerbaijan. Nation https://www.azernews.az/nation/263782.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:36:54 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263781.html Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called on European countries to accept 20,000–30,000 residents of Gaza each, saying this would resolve the issue. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263781.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:08:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263780.html Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zeidi has ordered an investigation into the activities of the Maysan Operations Command and dismissed its commander after determining that recent attacks against Saudi Arabia were launched from Iraq’s Maysan province. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263780.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 18:41:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/analysis/263776.html Interestingly, the French ambassador to Lithuania, Lucie Stepanyan, has awarded former Lithuanian foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis the Knight’s Cross of the French Legion of Honour. Analysis https://www.azernews.az/analysis/263776.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 18:15:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/nation/263779.html Representatives of the diplomatic corps visited the Istisu mineral water plant during their trip to the Kalbajar district. Nation https://www.azernews.az/nation/263779.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 18:09:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263778.html Twenty-five Fields Medal-winning mathematicians have raised concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence, warning that AI companies’ efforts to solve complex mathematical problems could cause long-term harm to the field. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263778.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 17:42:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263777.html Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said peaceful nuclear facilities must be safeguarded against threats. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263777.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 17:16:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/nation/263775.html A new Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of diaspora policy has been signed between the State Committee for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities under Türkiye’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Nation https://www.azernews.az/nation/263775.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:23:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263774.html Greece and Romania have discussed opportunities to further expand economic cooperation, including in energy, transport connectivity, trade and investment. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263774.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:55:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263773.html US President Donald Trump said that the situation surrounding shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will be resolved. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263773.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:25:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/nation/263772.html Representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Azerbaijan visited historical and architectural monuments in the Aghdara and Kalbajar districts on the second day of their trip to Karabakh and Eastern Zangazur. Nation https://www.azernews.az/nation/263772.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:51:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263771.html The Romanian Air Force will conduct a large-scale military exercise dubbed "Burebista 26" across the country from September 14 to 25. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263771.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:23:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263769.html Valiollah Hayati, deputy governor of Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan Province, said that Iraq had indefinitely closed the Shalamcheh and Chazzabeh border crossings with Iran. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263769.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:55:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263770.html Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is ready to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Miami during the G20 summit. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263770.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:28:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/nation/263768.html Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan and Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmet Hajiyev, together with representatives of the diplomatic corps, visited the Ganjasar and Khudavang monasteries. Nation https://www.azernews.az/nation/263768.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:59:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/oil_and_gas/263767.html The price of Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude oil on a CIF basis at Italy’s Augusta port increased by ... Oil & Gas https://www.azernews.az/oil_and_gas/263767.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:33:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263766.html Saudi Arabia’s key East-West oil pipeline has temporarily suspended operations as a precautionary measure, the Saudi Ministry of Energy’s press service reported. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263766.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:06:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263765.html Armenia may increase the rent charged for the Russian military base stationed in the country if Russia raises the price of gas supplied to Armenia, Vilen Gabrielyan, head of the Armenian parliament’s Defense and Security Committee and a member of the ruling Civil Contract party, said in an interview with online outlet Factor.TV. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263765.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 11:32:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/nation/263764.html Representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Azerbaijan will visit Aghdara and Kalbajar on the second day of their trip to Karabakh and Eastern Zangazur. Nation https://www.azernews.az/nation/263764.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 11:01:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/region/263763.html North Korea launched an unidentified projectile toward the Sea of Japan on Saturday. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it had detected the launch but did not provide further details. World https://www.azernews.az/region/263763.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:34:00 +0400 https://www.azernews.az/business/263762.html Gold prices on commodity exchanges are on track to end the week lower for the third consecutive week. The price of gold has fallen by more than 2% since the beginning of the week. It is currently trading at around ... Business https://www.azernews.az/business/263762.html Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:06:00 +0400