Politics - 2025
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Russian investigators have confirmed that the crash of flight 8243, operated by Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), was the result of a missile strike, according to new findings from sources close to the inve...
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Azerbaijan's private broadcaster Baku TV aired a report on Friday accusing the "Russian House" in Baku of engaging in anti-Azerbaijani espionage activities under the guise of cultural and humanitarian...
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On January 24, the Baku Court of Appeals considered an appeal regarding the arrest of journalist Farid Ismailov. According to his lawyer Zibeyda Sadigova, the defense argued that there was no need to...
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The human rights situation in Azerbaijan in 2024 was characterized by an increase in repression against journalists, activists, and religious groups, the annual report of the NGO "Line of Defense," pr...
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On January 24, the Sabail District Court continued the trial of Aziz Orujov, the head of the online publication Kanal-13. According to lawyer Fahraddin Mehdiyev, at the beginning of the hearing, the...
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On January 24, Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Defense, Commander of the Land Forces, Colonel General Hikmat Mirzayev, arrived on an official visit to Türkiye. According to the Ministry of Defense's s...
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Iran has expressed no concerns regarding the upcoming visit of a U.S. working group specializing in border control, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Paruyr Hovhannisyan told reporters in parliament.
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On January 24, the Khatai District Court of Baku rejected the petition to transfer Meydan TV journalist Aysel Umudova to house arrest, Turan was informed by her lawyer, Agyl Laidj. The defense was awa...
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On Friday, Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Tehran, Ali Alizadeh, was invited to the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where he met with the Assistant Foreign Minister and Director General for Eurasian A...
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On January 23, the fourth round of political consultations between the foreign ministries of the two countries was held in Islamabad.
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Four Azerbaijani citizens (a man and three women), injured in a plane crash near Aktau on 25 December, continue hospital treatment.
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Sevinj Vagifgyzy, editor of ‘Abzas Media’, who is detained in Baku pre-trial detention centre-1, has reported physical pressures and discrimination against fellow journalists by the staff.
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Earlier published on the Internet transcripts of the pilots' conversations differ from the materials of the “black boxes” of the AZAL plane that crashed in Aktau on 25 December. This was stated by Kaz...
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The Trump administration this week kicked off fresh conversations with NATO ally Türkiye with focus on bilateral and regional issues, including the peace in the South Caucasus, TURAN's Washington corr...
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev issued a decree on Thursday amending the list of classified information approved under a 2005 presidential order. The changes align with amendments to the country’s...














