Tehran wants better rail and road links, which dovetails with Pezeshkian’s drive to improve the energy and transportation links between the states.

Those on trial include the organisation's editor-in-chief Sevinj Vagifgizi, director Ulvi Hasanli, translator Mahammad Kekalov, staff journalists Nargiz Absalamova and Elnara Gasimova, and freelance journalist Hafiz Babali. They all deny the smuggling charges.

A billionaire former banker and 15 other ex-officials in the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region which Azerbaijan retook in 2023 went on trial on Friday in Baku in closed-door proceedings.

Among them were three former presidents of the self-proclaimed ex-Republic, accused of 'war crimes' and 'terrorism.' Armenians fear that Baku may seek revenge against them.

Russia’s president is said to have blamed birds or a Ukrainian drone for a Dec. 25 crash of an Azerbaijani plane. Azerbaijan says Russian air defenses were at fault.

Pakistani textile companies are gearing up to explore investment opportunities in Azerbaijan, signaling a significant step forward in economic collaboration between the two nations. According to a local Azerbaijani media outlet,

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Axel Fischer and Eduard Lintner, former Bundestag deputies, were members of the German delegation to the international human rights organization to which Azerbaijan belongs. Both were implicated in the so-called Azerbaijani Laundromat —a Europe-wide lobbying and money-laundering scheme uncovered by OCCRP in 2017.

BAKU. Jan 21 (Interfax) - Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has congratulated Donald Trump on being sworn in as the U.S. president and expressed Baku's readiness for close interaction with Washington in various areas.

With the opening of the Azerbaijani trade office in Israel in 2021 and the embassy in 2023, Azerbaijan-Israel strategic relations reached a new level. The partnership covers a wide range of vital areas,

Armenia’s government pointedly declined to react on Friday to the start of the trials in Azerbaijan of eight former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh and eight other Karabakh Armenian prisoners which human rights activists in Yerevan condemned as a travesty of justice.

The Kuwaiti youth artistic gymnastics team has embarked on a 10-day training camp in Baku, Azerbaijan, starting today. This camp is part