Azerbaijan’s budget revenues exceed forecast in the first quarter of 2026

Iran and the United States have received Pakistan-drafted proposals to halt hostilities between the two countries, international media reported, citing sources familiar with the negotiations.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Tbilisi on Monday for an official visit, holding talks with Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili against the backdrop of intensifying geopolitical shifts in the region.

U.S. President Donald Trump said there was a “good chance” of reaching an agreement between the United States and Iran as soon as Monday, despite ongoing tensions and increasingly hostile rhetoric from both sides.

A court in Tbilisi has ordered the deportation of Azerbaijani journalist Afgan Sadygov to Azerbaijan, despite a prior ban by the European Court of Human Rights on his extradition, rights groups said. According to them, the decision was made early on Saturday after the journalist was detained late on April 4. At around 4 a.m. local time, the court authorized his deportation.