Several media professionals and NGOs ask for asylum in Europe
At least seven media workers and civil society representatives from Azerbaijan asked for political asylum in the West in recent months as a result of harassment and persecution which began in the spring of this year.
Among those who have also applied for asylum are family members of media professionals who had been arrested in Azerbaijan. -02D-
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Australian demographer and sociologist Mark McCrindle has described the emergence of the "Beta Generation"—a demographic group he defines as individuals born between 2025 and 2039, marking a new chapter in global generational identity.
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According to estimates published on Monday by the U.S. Census Bureau, the global population increased by over 71 million people in 2024, reaching 8.09 billion as of January 1, 2025. While this growth represents a significant addition, it marks a slight slowdown compared to 2023, when the population grew by 75 million.
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Azerbaijan, under the sign of Scorpio, has always been a land of deep transformation, resilience, and strategic maneuvering. As Scorpio is a water sign, there is an inherent connection to the country's rich natural resources, particularly its oil and gas reserves, but also its position at the crossroads of East and West, a place where cultures and civilizations converge and evolve. 2025 promises to be a year of continued transformation for the country, with powerful shifts both internally and on the global stage.
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Azerbaijan's National Hydrometeorology Service has released the weather forecast for January 1, predicting predominantly dry conditions across the country. In Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, the day will be marked by partly cloudy skies, with occasional overcast periods but no expected rainfall. A southwesterly wind in the morning will shift to a moderate northwesterly breeze in the afternoon.
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