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Khankendi prepared for snap presidential election

‘Khankendi is fully prepared for the snap presidential election of the Republic of Azerbaijan scheduled for February 7,’ Imran Mirzayev, the chairman of Polling Station No. 14 located in the city of Khankendi within Khankendi Constituency Election Co…

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UNRWA food convoy targeted by Israeli naval fire: Official

A truck carrying food supplies has been struck by gunfire from Israel’s navy, the director of the UN refugee agency said, APA reports.

The truck was waiting to move into northern Gaza, where people there are facing starvation.

‘Thankfully, no one w…

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Judoka Hajiyev grabs another silver for Azerbaijan at Paris Grand Slam

Azerbaijani judoka Eljan Hajiyev has clinched a silver medal at the Paris Grand Slam held in France.

He secured the medal in the men`s 90kg weight category after losing to Turkish Mihael Zgank in the final.

Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency

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ICRC visited Garabagh separatists jailed in Baku, given possibility to exchange family news

At the end of January and beginning of February, the ICRC representatives again visited all the Armenian detainees notified by the Azerbaijani authorities, Ilaha Huseynova, Head of the Public Relations Department of the ICRC office in Baku told APA.

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Global markets witness rise in oil pricesAttacker of Azerbaijan’s Embassy in Iran sentenced to death

Oil prices have surged in the global markets.

On the London InterContinental Exchange Futures (ICE), Brent crude oil rose by $0.44, reaching a trading value of $77.77. Simultaneously, the price of Light crude oil at the New York Mercantile Exchange …

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Kazakh president sacks government

The government of Kazakhstan has resigned, APA reports.

The President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Jomart Tokayev dismissed the government.

Roman Sklyar will serve as Prime Minister temporarily.

Members of the government of Kazakhstan will continue to perf…

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President Ilham Aliyev: We always stand by Trkiye just as Trkiye stands by Azerbaijan

“All this is forever engraved in the annals of our brotherhood as further evidence of Azerbaijan-Trkiye unbreakable unity and solidarity. Just as Trkiye stands by Azerbaijan in good and sad times, we always stand by Trkiye and will continue to do so….

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Zelenskyy mulling replacement of Ukraine’s General Staff Chief in addition to Commander-in-Chief

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been considering replacing not only Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, but also General Staff Chief Serhii Shaptala, Ukrainska Pravda cited sources in the government as saying,…

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Georgian insurance company to provide service in Azerbaijan

An insurance company of Georgia has entered the Azerbaijani market, APA-Economics reports.

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has included Magnus Insurance Broker LLC, a local subsidiary of the Magnus insurance company of Georgia in its register. By tha…