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#2025 CIS Games

Sport, soft power, and Azerbaijan’s growing global profile [OPINION]

Azerbaijan hosts day 10 of 3rd CIS Games with competitions

National table tennis team seals success with nine medals at CIS Games [PHOTOS]

CIS Games: Azerbaijani swimmer takes second place

President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva view opening ceremony of 3rd CIS Games commencing in Ganja [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijani rowers continue training for CIS Games [PHOTOS]

Ganja hosts Shooting Championship ahead of CIS Games [PHOTOS]

Youth boxers gear up for CIS Games with training camp in China

Boxing team gear up for CIS Games with intensive training camp [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan reveals participant mumbers for CIS Games

Youth and Sports Ministry discusses preparations for third CIS Games [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan to welcome athletes for 2025 CIS Games [PHOTOS]

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#2025 CIS Games

Sport, soft power, and Azerbaijan’s growing global profile [OPINION]

Azerbaijan hosts day 10 of 3rd CIS Games with competitions

National table tennis team seals success with nine medals at CIS Games [PHOTOS]

CIS Games: Azerbaijani swimmer takes second place

President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva view opening ceremony of 3rd CIS Games commencing in Ganja [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijani rowers continue training for CIS Games [PHOTOS]

Ganja hosts Shooting Championship ahead of CIS Games [PHOTOS]

Youth boxers gear up for CIS Games with training camp in China

Boxing team gear up for CIS Games with intensive training camp [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan reveals participant mumbers for CIS Games

Youth and Sports Ministry discusses preparations for third CIS Games [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan to welcome athletes for 2025 CIS Games [PHOTOS]

China expects over 90 mln railway trips during Qingming holiday travel rush

Google removes Belarusian state media YouTube channels amid sanctions concerns

China, Canada agree to hold economic, financial strategic dialogue in second half of this year

Turkish capital ready to host 1920 Running Race on Sunday

German foreign minister calls for ending EU unanimity principle

Ukraine's Zelenskiy in Istanbul for security talks with Erdogan

Earthquake kills 8 members of same family near Afghan capital

Trump administration proposes record $1.5 trillion defense budget for 2027

Azerbaijan’s money supply grows 5.2% year-on-year by March 2026

Armenian Economy Minister highlights growing Azerbaijani product transit

Azerbaijan PM Ali Asadov leads meeting on flood damage response

Azerbaijan joins Türkiye’s KAAN programme in shift from oil to aerospace

Azerbaijan’s humanitarian assistance reaches Iran’s border

Landmine threat in Azerbaijan signals growing humanitarian crisis

Azerbaijani banks’ net foreign assets reach AZN 26.5 billion as of March 1

Zangezur corridor expected to be operational within five years, Turkish minister says

Missile strike hits Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant site in southern Iran

Baku Open table tennis tournament kicks off

Airstrikes hit Iran’s energy and trade infrastructure amid escalating US-Israel conflict

President Ilham Aliyev sends congratulatory letter to President of Senegal

Azerbaijan’s mandatory insurance premiums decline as payouts surge

Iran Ambassador praises Azerbaijan’s solidarity as third aid convoy arrives

European Judo Cup kicks off in Ganja with 269 athletes from 10 countries

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Azerbaijan dispatches another humanitarian aid shipment to Iran [PHOTOS]

Prominent Azerbaijani journalist appointed Press Secretary at State University

Trump names Vance 'fraud czar'

In shadow of regional war, South Caucasus turns to cooperation

US tech firms cut jobs amid AI rollout

China launches TV channel for pets

Google introduces Gemma 4 open-source AI model

Trump announces import tariffs on medicines

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NASA clears Orion for Moon trajectory

Microsoft invests in Japan’s AI infrastructure

French aircraft carrier deployed to Mediterranean Sea

Gabala hosts Great Caucasus Art and Dance Cup 2026 [PHOTOS]

Educational sessions with professional musicians held across country's regions [PHOTOS]

Digital project on architectural heritage launched in country [PHOTOS]

Why Russia’s TRIPP vision collides with changing Caucasus [ANALYSIS]

Azerbaijan advances regional cultural development through regional touring programs [PHOTOS]

Medvedev suggests Russia finally stop being ‘nice neighbor’

Baku, Ankara strengthen strategic ties in defense sector [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijani boxers make strong start at Great Silk Road Int'l Tournament

President Ilham Aliyev awards medals to group of persons for mine clearance distinction - decree

Sturgeon imports to Azerbaijan surge in January 2026

Baku, Ankara deepen tourism ties with new cooperation roadmap

US rescue mission inside Iran allegedly failed [VIDEO]

No sabotage found in Turkish C-130 crash in Georgia, prosecutors say

Azerbaijani athletes claim 118 medals last month [PHOTOS]

Missile debris sparks fire at one of UAE's biggest gas facility

Azerbaijan sees marginal dip in arrivals despite EU travel surge

Europe’s energy dilemma: Gulf instability forces Caspian rethink

Database of darkness: Epstein Files laid bare by anonymous engineer

Sea Breeze and Raffle Group, together with Accor Group, sign cooperation agreement [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan moves to boost electric vehicles with new laws and charging infrastructure reforms

AFFA reveals club licensing and UEFA revenues [PHOTOS]

Over 400 people injured or killed by landmines in Azerbaijan

Baku Stock Exchange turnover drops 33.6% in Q1 2026

ANAS Central Library hosts conference on Science Day [PHOTOS]

Youtube strengthens lead in Azerbaijan’s social media market as rivals shift

Great Silk Road Int'l Boxing Tournament kicks off in Baku [PHOTOS]

Iran vows prolonged closure of Hormuz to US and Israel, spokesman says

Azerbaijan and Türkiye hold flag exchange ceremony ahead of “Heydar Aliyev–2026” joint drills [PHOTOS]

Azeri Light prices top 140$ as oil rally accelerates

IRGC claims it downed another US F-35 fighter jet