Baku: Farid Safarli, who was imprisoned in Iran, has been returned to Azerbaijan, according to a joint press release issued by Azerbaijan’s State Security Service and Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, APA reports. Safarli, a citizen of Azerbaijan, was detained in Iran in 2023 and was transferred back to Azerbaijan on January 18, 2025, as … Read more
Moscow: US President-elect Donald Trump considers the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis a priority of his foreign policy, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said during a meeting with permanent members of the Russian Security Council, held via video link. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Lavrov stated, “Everyone is wondering what the official approaches promoted by … Read more
Davos: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Nick Studer, CEO of Oliver Wyman Group, on January 20 in Davos, APA reports. During the meeting, discussions centered on potential collaborations between the strategic management firm and Azerbaijani institutions. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Nick Studer outlined several areas where Oliver Wyman Group … Read more
Baku: Prices for Azerbaijani pilgrims wishing to embark on the Hajj pilgrimage in 2025 have been determined by the Caucasus Muslims’ Office. Vusal Jahangiri, Head of the Foreign Relations Department of the Caucasus Muslims’ Office and Head of the Hajj Electronic System, disclosed this information to APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the cost for … Read more
Manchester: Manchester City’s revival in 2025 continued as it surged into the Premier League’s top four after thumping Ipswich Town 6-0 at Portman Road, APA reports quoting Bein Sports. Phil Foden starred for the Citizens, with his assist for Mateo Kovacic sandwiched in between two close-range finishes in the first half, both set up by … Read more
Adana: Fenerbah§e visited Adana Demirspor in the 20th week of the Trendyol Super League, achieving a 4-0 victory and reducing the point difference with league leader Galatasaray to 6. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Fenerbah§e was effective in the opening phase of the match, coming close to scoring in the 24th minute. Fred delivered a … Read more
Kazan: A fire erupted in the city of Kazan in Russia’s Tatarstan Republic overnight amid a Ukrainian drone attack on the city, Russian Telegram channels reported, APA reports citing The Kyiv Independent. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, videos posted to social media appear to show a large fire ablaze following a drone attack. Drones seem … Read more
Caspian Sea: An earthquake occurred in the Caspian Sea, the Earthquake Research Bureau of the Republican Seismological Service Center told APA. According to the information, the earthquake was recorded at 07:22, with a magnitude of 3.1. The epicenter of the earthquake is reported to be located at a depth of 17 kilometers. According to Azeri-Press … Read more
Baku: Azerbaijan is actively involved in joint investigations with Kazakhstan and Russia regarding the recent crash of an AZAL plane in Aktau. Kamran Aliyev, the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan, informed journalists about the ongoing collaborative efforts, as reported by APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Aliyev stated that criminal cases have been … Read more