A send-off ceremony was held on Friday at the Murted Air Base Command in the capital Ankara for the Turkish soldiers who lost their lives in the recent military plane crash. The Turkish Air Force …
Azerbaijan Protests to Russia’s Ambassador Over Missile Damage to Kyiv Embassy
BAKU (Reuters) -Azerbaijan summoned Russian ambassador Mikhail Yevdokimov on Friday to issue a strong protest after a Russian Iskander missile damaged its embassy in Kyiv, the Azerbaijani Foreign …
Turkish military cargo plane crashes near Azerbaijan-Georgia border, minister says
ANKARA. Turkey — Turkey’s defense ministry says a Turkish military cargo plane crashed near the Azerbaijan-Georgia border on Tuesday. The ministry said on X that the C-130 plane had taken off from …
Azerbaijan May Have Reinforced Air Defense With New Chinese Missiles
If confirmed, such an acquisition would not come as a surprise. Resource-rich Azerbaijan has invested heavily in its military. Advanced air defenses are no exception.
Recovery underway after Turkey military plane crash kills 20 near Azerbaijan border
The Turkish Defense Ministry confirmed that all 20 personnel on board the C-130 military cargo plane died after it went down near the eastern Georgian town of Sighnaghi, about 5 kilometers (3 miles) …
How Azerbaijan’s oil fund is expanding its influence in Europe’s private markets
Azerbaijan’s State Oil Fund is ramping up European infrastructure and renewables investments, taking stakes in London Gatwick airport and Italian solar panel capacities as it seeks to diversify away …
Azerbaijan recaps budget revenues from state property privatization and leasing in 7M2025
From January through July 2025, Azerbaijan’s State Property Service brought in 113 million manat ($66.4M) through privatization and leasing activities. This added up to 86 million manat from …
Belém inherits heavy crown as Azerbaijan raises bar for COP summits
When Azerbaijan was chosen to host COP29, few expected Baku to leave a lasting mark on global climate politics. Critics called it a “temporary stop” before the real decisions in Brazil. Yet a year …
Azerbaijan plans business mission to Ethiopia to boost economic ties
A business mission from Azerbaijan to Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, is planned for 23–29 November this year, Azernews reports.
Growing interest in Azerbaijan is helping the country’s banks to thrive
Located in the Caucasus, Azerbaijan has been part of one of the fastest-growing emerging market regions in the world in recent years, with investors seeking riskier asset classes in the era of low …