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Trump says US envoy Witkoff’s meeting with Putin was ‘highly productive’

Al Jazeera ·

United States President Donald Trump has said that his special envoy Steve Witkoff held a “highly productive meeting” with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, days before the White House’s deadline for Russia to reach a peace deal with...

O'Brien not giving up hope of Shels fightback in Baku

RTE Ireland · July 29, 2025

Joey O'Brien is eyeing a victory against Qarabag in Baku tomorrow evening, and the Shelbourne manager believes that nothing is impossible when it comes to turning the tie around. Shelbourne lost the Champions League second-round qualifier first...

Flights between Iran's Tabriz and Azerbaijan's Baku resumed

Mehr News Agency · July 29, 2025

Flights on the Tabriz-Baku-Tabriz flight have been resumed, Azerbaijani media APA reported local Iranian media. A ceremony was held at the Tabriz airport in that regard. The governor of East Azerbaijan province and provincial leaders attended the...

Efforts Continue To Rescue Illegally Held Wild Animals In Azerbaijan (PHOTO)

MENAFN · July 29, 2025

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 29. At the initiative of the IDEA Public Union, and with the participation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, and the Food Safety Agency, urgent...

Presentation of book titled “The Heritage of Western Azerbaijan” held in Nakhchivan [PHOTOS]

AzerNews · July 29, 2025

On July 28, 2025, the final presentation ceremony of the first volume of the book titled "The Heritage of Western Azerbaijan" was held in the city of Nakhchivan, organized by the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Representative Office of the Western...

Azerbaijani judoka earns bronze at European Youth Summer Olympic Festival

AzerNews · July 25, 2025

Azerbaijani judoka has won bronze at European Youth Summer Olympic Festival, Azernews reports. Muhammad Aghakishiyev (73 kg) earned bronze by defeating Aleksandr Aleynikov (Belarus Olympic Committee). Note that Gulshan Huseynova (44 kg), Rza...

Azerbaijan Identifies New Russian Servicemen Involved in Downing of AZAL Passenger Jet

Militarnyi ·

Azerbaijani journalists have identified additional Russian servicemen allegedly involved in the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet near Grozny in December 2024. The findings were published by the outlet Minval Politika, which reported...

14Th Gabala International Music Festival Features Chamber Music Evening (PHOTO)

MENAFN · July 29, 2025

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 29. As part of the 14th Gabala International Music Festival, organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation with the support of the Ministry of Culture, Uzeyir Hajibeyli Baku Music Academy, and Gilan...

Mountain and ski tourism to be developed in Karabakh and Balakan regions

AzerNews · August 6, 2025

Azerbaijan is set to expand its tourism sector by developing mountain and ski tourism in the Garabagh region and the northwestern district of Balakan, Azernews reports, citing the State Tourism Agency. The initiative marks a significant step...

Azerbaijan Introduces New Restrictions on Media

Transitions · July 24, 2025

The government expands its control over the press with new penalties and tighter registration requirements. From OC Media. Last week, the Azerbaijani parliament approved new restrictive changes to its media law, fining print media outlets and...

Chamber music evening held within 14th Gabala Int'l Music Festival [PHOTOS]

AzerNews · July 29, 2025

As part of the 14th Gabala International Music Festival, held at the initiative and organization of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, with the support of the Culture Ministry Baku Music Academy, and "Gilan," music lovers attended another concert...

Chamber music evening held within 14th Gabala Int'l Music Festival

Today.Az · July 29, 2025

As part of the 14th Gabala International Music Festival, held at the initiative and organization of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, with the support of the Culture Ministry Baku Music Academy, and "Gilan," music lovers attended another concert...

Ukraine’s first import of Azerbaijani gas to hurt Kremlin – analyst

Ukrinform ·

The start of the supply of Azerbaijani gas to Ukraine via the Trans-Balkan corridor indicates that energy relations between the two countries have reached a new level. The relevant statement was made by Head of Atlas Research Center (Baku) Elkhan...

Azerbaijan’s Bar Association attacks independent lawyers over public statements

Open Caucasus Media · July 24, 2025

Join the voices Aliyev wants to silence. For over eight years, OC Media has worked with fearless journalists from Azerbaijan — some of whom now face decades behind bars — to bring you the stories the regime is afraid will get out. Help us fuel...

US says secondary sanctions on Russia to go ahead, even though Putin-Witkoff meeting ‘went well’

KTVZ - Oregon · August 6, 2025

By Anna Chernova, Svitlana Vlasova and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Anna Chernova, Svitlana Vlasova, Catherine Nicholls, Kristen Holmes, Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — New sanctions against Russia will still kick in on Friday, the White House said, even...

Azerbaijan Swimming Federation unveils new strategy and innovations [PHOTOS]

AzerNews · July 24, 2025

Azerbaijan Swimming Federation has hosted a conference to present its strategy and other innovations, Azernews reports. The event began with the performance of the National Anthem of Azerbaijan. The President of the Azerbaijan Swimming Federation...

Azerbaijani-Russian relations at a new stage: causes of tension and future prospects

JAMnews · July 24, 2025

Relations between Azerbaijan and Russia In recent months, relations between Azerbaijan and Russia have grown increasingly tense. Key events that have contributed to the escalation include the downing of an Azerbaijani passenger plane, police raids...

Türkiye's Ambassador to Azerbaijan visits APA Media Group

APA ·

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Türkiye to Azerbaijan, Birol Akgün, visited APA Media Group. During the meeting, cooperation opportunities in the media sector and joint information initiatives between Azerbaijan and...

Moscow Calling – July in Review

Civil Georgia · August 5, 2025

In July 2025, Russian state and pro-Kremlin media continued to develop a systemic narrative about Russia as a besieged fortress forced to defend itself against external pressure and internal traitors. The thematic agenda remained alarmist and...

Dinosaur Sanctuary Manga Creator Itaru Kinoshita Wants to Show a Different Side of the Prehistoric

Anime News Network ·

Dinosaur Sanctuary manga creator Itaru Kinoshita at Anime Expo 2025Photo courtesy of MINT Manga ProjectAfter a rousing panel with special appearances by “real” dinosaurs, Dinosaur Sanctuary manga creator Itaru Kinoshita sat down with ANN to speak...