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Dana White’s Team Refuse to Switch Main Event Strategy Despite Fans’ Early Exit in Abu Dhabi, Baku Arenas

Essentially Sports · July 27, 2025

It was meant to be a celebration as Dana White and the UFC returned to Abu Dhabi for the first time since October 2024 with a stacked card and a high-profile main event. But by the time Robert Whittaker and Reinier De Ridder stepped into the...

Tbilisi Big Band leaves audience in awe at 14th Gabala Int'l Music Festival [PHOTOS]

AzerNews · July 28, 2025

Among the guests of the 14th Gabala International Music Festival is the renowned Georgian group Tbilisi Big Band, Azernews reports. The open stage at the Qafqaz Resort hotel was given to the musical ensemble from Georgia. The incredible...

Azerbaijan to increase its investments in Africa, President Aliyev says

Citizen TV Kenya · July 22, 2025

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev speaks during an address to the nation in Baku, Azerbaijan Oct. 9, 2020. (REUTERS) Azerbaijan is seeking to increase its investment portfolio in Africa thanks to its growing ties across the continent. During a...

American citizen among five Iranian Jews still detained in Iran - Israeli media

Iran International · July 28, 2025

The man from New York is said to have left Iran 30 years ago and was among 35 Jews in the country detained on spy charges in the wake of the war with Israel. He had traveled to Iran along with another Jew of Iranian origin who was also arrested...

Media: Armenian PM signs MoU with US to control Zangezur corridor

APA ·

The Spanish publication Periodista Digital has claimed that it has obtained a secret memorandum on the Zangezur corridor and that this document was approved by Armenia and the United States, APA reports. The publication calls the Zangezur Corridor...

Azerbaijan Identifies Russian Officer Who Shot Down Passenger Plane Near Grozny

Militarnyi · July 22, 2025

Azerbaijan has identified the person responsible for the downing of an Embraer ERJ-190 passenger plane near Grozny. This was reported by the local media outlet Minval Politika. The commander of the Pantsir-S1 that shot down the civilian plane was...

Azerbaijan Holds Event On 150Th Anniversary Of National Press (PHOTO) (Update)

MENAFN · July 22, 2025

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 22. An official event dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Azerbaijan's National Press is being held on July 22 by the Media Development Agency, Trend reports. The ceremony began with the...

Azerbaijan Holds Event On 150Th Anniversary Of National Press (PHOTO)

MENAFN · July 22, 2025

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 22. An official event dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Azerbaijan's National Press is being held on July 22 by the Media Development Agency, Trend reports. The ceremony began with the...

Azerbaijan Awards Media Reps With Jubilee Medals For Contribution To Dev't Of National Press

MENAFN · July 22, 2025

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 22. Several Azerbaijani media representatives have been awarded the commemorative medal "150th Anniversary of the Azerbaijani National Press" in recognition of their contributions to the...

Azerbaijan's Shusha Hosts Vagif Poetry Days (PHOTO)

MENAFN · July 22, 2025

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 22. Vagif Poetry Days are once again being held in the city of Shusha on June 22, organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Ministry of Culture, and the Azerbaijan Writers' Union, Trend...

Azerbaijan And Georgia Engage In Talks On Strategic Partnership (PHOTO) (Update)

MENAFN · July 22, 2025

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 22. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov met with Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, Shalva Papuashvili, during his official visit to Tbilisi, the Ministry of Foreign...

Azerbaijan’s SOCAR to begin oil exploration in Uzbekistan’s Ustyurt region.

Kun.uz · July 22, 2025

Azerbaijan’s state oil and gas company SOCAR is set to enter Uzbekistan’s energy sector following an agreement to conduct exploration and oil extraction in the Ustyurt region. According to Energy Minister Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov, a production...

Azerbaijan submits evidence of torture and murder of its citizens in Yekaterinburg to Russian authorities, says Prosecutor

AzerNews · July 22, 2025

Azerbaijan has officially submitted all gathered evidence related to the torture and killing of two Azerbaijani citizens in Russia's Yekaterinburg region to the Russian Investigative Committee, according to the country’s Prosecutor General Kamran...

Baku and Nairobi ink MoU to expand energy ties

AzerNews · July 22, 2025

Azerbaijan and Kenya have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the field of energy, marking a new chapter in bilateral relations between the two nations, Azernews reports, citing a post shared by Azerbaijan’s...

Azerbaijan's Media Agency Warns Of Fake Statements Linked To Interior Minister

MENAFN · July 22, 2025

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 22. False comments purportedly from the Azerbaijani Interior Minister regarding statements by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan have been circulating on several social media accounts,...

Azerbaijan's Shusha hosts Vagif Poetry Days

AzerNews · July 22, 2025

Vagif Poetry Days are once again being held in the city of Shusha on June 22, organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Ministry of Culture, and the Azerbaijan Writers’ Union, Azernews reports. The event is attended by representatives of...

Azerbaijan’s energy vision in focus at Shusha Global Media Forum

AzerNews · July 22, 2025

On the 150th anniversary of Azerbaijani media, a milestone deeply symbolic for a nation navigating modernity through memory and resilience, the city of Khankendi in the heart of Garabagh became the epicenter of global media dialogue. Azerbaijan...

How corruption and cruelty define life inside Azerbaijan’s prisons

Global Voices · July 27, 2025

Image by Arzu Geybullayeva, created using Canva Pro. This article by Sevinc Vagifgizi, Nargiz Absalamova, and Elnara Gasimova first appeared in Abzas Media on July 17, 2025. An edited version is being republished on Global Voices under a content...

Azerbaijani FM Ceyhun Bayramov begins bilateral talks with Georgian counterpart in Tbilisi

AzerNews · July 22, 2025

A bilateral meeting between Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ceyhun Bayramov, and his Georgian counterpart Maka Bochorishvili has begun in Tbilisi. According to Azernews, the information was shared via the official social media account of...

Azerbaijani President addresses media representatives on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of national press

APA · July 22, 2025

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has addressed media representatives on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of national press of Azerbaijan, APA reports. The address reads: "Dear representatives of the media, Dear...