Baku: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Joan Laporta, President of FC Barcelona, on March 1. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the meeting marked Laporta’s second visit to Azerbaijan, with his first being during COP29. Laporta expressed gratitude for the warm reception and shared his admiration for the development he observed in … Read more
Baku: The Azerbaijan National NGO Forum has taken the initiative to form a coalition of foreign NGOs that are expected to participate in the 13th World Urban Forum (WUF13), scheduled to be held in Baku in 2026. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, an online meeting took place on February 28, 2025, bringing together NGOs from … Read more
Baku: Bitcoin experienced a significant price increase on March 1, with its value rising by 7.51% to reach $85,051 on cryptocurrency exchanges, as reported by APA-Economics. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Ethereum also saw an increase, with its price climbing 7.38% to $2,239 over the last day. Other cryptocurrencies showed similar upward trends, with XRP … Read more
New York: Natural gas futures prices fell on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), APA-Economics reports. The price of natural gas futures for April delivery fell by 2.54% to $3.83 per million BTU (British thermal unit). According to Azeri-Press News Agency, this decline in natural gas prices marks a significant movement in the energy market. … Read more
Baku: The 15th Staff Talks between the Azerbaijani and Turkish Air Forces were held as part of the bilateral military cooperation program signed between Azerbaijan and Turkey. Representatives from both nations gathered to discuss various aspects of military collaboration, APA reports citing Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the event commenced with … Read more
Baku: 41 people have applied to the Scientific Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics of the Ministry of Health of Azerbaijan in connection with snowy weather, the ministry told APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, it was noted that the injured mainly suffered fractures, deformation in the wrist and ankle area, severe pain, and swelling. … Read more
Baku: Azeri Light (CIF) Azerbaijani oil has slightly decreased in price on world markets, APA-Economics reports. The price of Azerbaijani oil per barrel decreased by $0.53 or 0.70% to $75.71. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the previous price of Azerbaijani oil was $76.24. The recent change reflects ongoing fluctuations in the global oil market. The … Read more
London: During trading on the ICE London Intercontinental Exchange, the price of the May 2025 Brent crude oil contract for export decreased by 1.03% to 72.81 US dollars per barrel. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the price of a barrel of WTI crude oil for export in April this year on the NYMEX Commodity Exchange … Read more
Hajigabul: In Hajigabul, Gachayli Yusif Malik, born in 2014, was hit and killed by a train, APA reports. The incident occurred in the Pirsaat village of the Hajigabul district. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the teenager died at the scene from serious injuries. The incident is being investigated by the line police.
