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Azerbaijani Legion Took Part in Brutal Polish Massacres During the Holocaust
The California Courier
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The Times of Israel The Wola Massacre is one of the forgotten massacres during the Holocaust that we must remember today. The brutal massacre of 50,000 Polish and Jewish civilians began on August 5, 1944 – 79 years ago today. Between August 5 and...
Australian lawmaker calls for immediate release of all Armenian hostages illegally held in Azerbaijan
Arminfo
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ArmInfo. Victorian member of parliament Kim Wells has called on Baku to immediately release all Armenian hostages illegally detained in Azerbaijan, including former President of Artsakh Arkady Ghukasyan, as reported by the Armenian National...
Saudi citizen airlifted from Azerbaijan for treatment
Saudi Gazette
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August 17, 2025
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — A Saudi citizen was airlifted to Saudi Arabia from Azerbaijan after falling ill so as to provide him with better treatment in the Kingdom. The Saudi embassy in Azerbaijan evacuated the citizen on board a medical...
Cultural Heritage On Display At 4Th Yaylaq Festival In Azerbaijan's Goygol
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN- AzerNews) The official opening ceremony of the 4th National Yaylaq Festival took place in Goygol district. The festival aims to promote Azerbaijan's national and spiritual values, preserve yaylaq and nomadic culture, and present it on an...
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev sends letter to President of Congo
APA
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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter to Denis Sassou-Nguesso, President of the Republic of the Congo on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Congo, APA reports. The letter...
Strong growth in Azerbaijan’s chemical and pharmaceutical production
AzerNews
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August 16, 2025
Strong growth in Azerbaijan’s chemical and pharmaceutical production 16 August 2025 18:19 (UTC+04:00) In January–July 2025, Azerbaijan produced chemical industry goods, pharmaceutical products, and rubber and plastic items worth a total of 1.3...
Britain's Energy Footprint in the Caspian: Profit Over Ecology
OpEdNews
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August 18, 2025
Nine months after Azerbaijan hosted COP29 in Baku with pledges of green transition and sustainability, the Caspian Sea remains an arena of unchecked industrial exploitation. British corporations, long positioning themselves as champions of...
WHO chief congratulates Azerbaijani president on Baku-Yerevan agreement
News.Az
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Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has sent a letter to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. "I have the honour to extend my heartfelt congratulations on the recent agreement reached between the...
Pezeshkian set to visit Armenia, Azerbaijan
Mehr News Agency
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August 16, 2025
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will have a two-day trip to Armenia and Belarus on Monday, Mahdi Sanaei Advisor to the President of Iran announced. Strengthening bilateral relations, especially in the business field and signing documents, is...
World Health Organization chief sends congratulatory letter to President Ilham Aliyev
AzerNews
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August 16, 2025
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Azernews reports. "Your Excellency, I have the honour to extend my heartfelt...
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Azerbaijan demonstrates scientific and cultural heritage at Expo 2025 Osaka [PHOTOS]
AzerNews
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August 14, 2025
As part of the global platform provided by Expo 2025 Osaka, Azerbaijan continues to showcase its rich scientific and cultural heritage to the international community. At the Azerbaijan Pavilion, a special presentation event titled: Science and...
Azerbaijan's Shusha Set To Roll Out Red Carpet For Renowned Medical Experts
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 13. The 5th Turkic World Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress is set to take place in the jewel of Azerbaijan's Karabakh, Shusha city, from October 8 through 12, Trend reports. The event will...
Production of chemical industry products in Azerbaijan increased by more than 12% -TABLE
APA
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August 15, 2025
In January–July of this year, products worth 1306,2 million manats were produced in the fields of chemical industry, pharmaceutical products, and the manufacture of rubber and plastic goods in Azerbaijan, APA-Economics reports citing the monthly...
First Group Of Ex-Idps Departs For Native Kolatagh Village In Azerbaijan's Aghdara (PHOTO)
MENAFN
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August 15, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) AGHDAM, Azerbaijan, August 15. The first group of former internally displaced persons (IDPs) has departed for Kolatagh village in Azerbaijan's Aghdara district, Trend 's Karabakh bureau reports. At the first stage, a...
Does Azerbaijan’s GDP growth mean people are better off?
JAMnews
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August 15, 2025
GDP growth in Azerbaijan Pro-government and state media regularly run headlines about GDP growth to suggest that Azerbaijan’s economy is developing. But what does GDP actually tell us? Is it really a measure of economic development? Does it...
Former adviser to UN Secretary-General: Azerbaijan’s renewable energy potential becomes strategically important – INTERVIEW
Azertag
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August 14, 2025
Baku, August 14, AZERTAC AZERTAC presents an interview with American economist, professor of sustainable development at Columbia University, director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, president of the UN Sustainable...
President Ilham Aliyev: The fact that relations between Azerbaijan and the Congo are developing along an upward trajectory is gratifying
Azertag
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August 15, 2025
Baku, August 15, AZERTAC President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter of congratulations to President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou-Nguesso on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the country’s independence. In his...
Azerbaijan And East Kazakhstan Region To Co-Develop Agricultural And Industrial Domains
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, August 13 . Azerbaijan and the East Kazakhstan region are looking to join forces and take the bull by the horns in trade, tourism, industry, and agriculture, Trend reports via the Embassy of the...
Top stories in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from 11-15 August, 2025
JAMnews
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August 15, 2025
● Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said that the text of the peace agreement initialed on August 8 in Washington between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be published on Monday. “The content of the peace agreement is generally known to the...
Special reportDoes Trump's Armenia-Azerbaijan trade corridor deal pave the way to peace?
The National News
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At the end of a media briefing in New York last month, senior US official Tom Barrack slid in a reference to Washington controlling one of the most fraught pieces of land in the South Caucasus. “They’re arguing over 32km of road, but this is no...