Editor’s note: Zaur Nurmamedov is a journalist and a graduate of the Faculty of Political Science at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (1993–1999).

Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis is becoming broader, more organised and increasingly difficult for the state to contain. What was once associated mainly with jihadist insurgency in the northeast and armed ...

Flights to and from Catania Airport in Sicily have been cancelled or diverted due to volcanic activity, according to Polish Foreign Ministry spokesman Maciej Wewiór. Asked where Polish tourists ...

A powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The shallow tremor occurred at 14:45 GMT at ...

VIsit of Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedow to Baku is far more than a routine diplomatic event. It reflects the profound transformation of relations between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan, which in ...

Two earthquakes with magnitudes of 6.9 and 6.2 struck the east coast of Kamchatka on Friday, according to the Kamchatka branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Geophysical Survey, News.Az reports, ...

Memphis Grammy-nominated record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville apartment on Thursday, police said, News.Az reports, citing WREG. Brytavious Chambers, 29, also known as Tay Keith, ...

Turkish home appliance giant Arcelik is taking total control of Beko Europe. The company announced a €71.5 million ($82 million) deal to buy out Whirlpool’s remaining 25% stake, simplifying the ...

As part of Baku Energy Week, Rovshan Najaf, President of SOCAR, met with Martina Opizzi, Senior Vice President of TotalEnergies, and Mohammed Al Aryani, President for International Gas at XRG. During ...

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), Türkiye's BOTAS, France's TotalEnergies, and the UAE's ADNOC have signed a new 15-year agreement for natural gas supplies from the Absheron field in the ...

More than 5,000 troops from seven NATO countries are taking part in military exercises in remote Finnish forests about 30–40 kilometers from the Russian border, practicing high-intensity combat in ...

A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck northern Chile's Antofagasta region on Monday afternoon, rattling local communities but leaving no initial reports of casualties or major structural damage.