President Ilham Aliyev used the opening of WUF13 in Baku to present Azerbaijan’s urban development agenda, linking heritage preservation, green transport, environmental recovery and the postwar reconstruction of Karabakh and East Zangezur.
The first day of the World Urban Forum in Baku showed that WUF13 is not only about housing and resilient cities. For Azerbaijan, the event is also a chance to position the capital as a platform for global urban policy, investment talks and diplomatic engagement.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19-20 for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, days after U.S. President Donald...
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Baku is hosting the 13th World Urban Forum this week, bringing Azerbaijan into one of the world’s central conversations on housing, urban resilience and...
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Armenia does not need external guarantors to secure peace with Azerbaijan, sharply questioning the value of security arrangements...
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has said the country’s experience in restoring and rebuilding liberated territories could serve as a useful model for other states...
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Families of convicted former separatist figures from Karabakh reportedly want to visit Azerbaijan, opening a sensitive public debate over law, memory and humanitarian limits...
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Azerbaijani political analyst Ilgar Velizade has said Armenia’s pre-election struggle has entered its final stage and is no longer just a domestic political contest,...
U.S.-Iran talks have not fully collapsed, but they have not produced a settlement either. A fragile ceasefire remains under pressure, the Strait of Hormuz is still the central flashpoint, and both sides are using diplomacy and military leverage at the same time.
Azerbaijani politician and economist Natiq Jafarli says the main risk for Vladimir Putin may no longer come from liberals or business elites, but from the nationalist and security circles that the Kremlin itself helped empower during the war.
President Ilham Aliyev addressed an informal summit of the Organization of Turkic States in Kazakhstan, focusing on artificial intelligence, digital sovereignty, the Middle Corridor and the growing geopolitical role of the Turkic world.
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Azerbaijan is waiting for the outcome of Armenia’s parliamentary election before the next major phase in talks between Baku and Yerevan, but a rapid...
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Azerbaijani political analyst Eldar Namazov has said Russia currently poses a greater risk than Iran to the peace process in the South Caucasus, arguing...
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Armenia’s parliamentary elections on June 7 are turning into more than a domestic political contest. They may become the first serious public test of...
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Azerbaijani political analyst and international affairs expert Chingiz Mammadov says Russia is losing influence across its former sphere of dominance, while Armenia is still...
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The possible opening of the Turkey-Armenia border will be decided in coordination with Azerbaijan, according to Javid Valiyev, head of the foreign policy department...
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has ruled out Armenian support for sanctions against Russia, saying Yerevan will not enter what he described as a...
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The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing did not produce a grand bargain. But...
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Azerbaijani lawmaker Erkin Gadirli says Russia has entered a strategic trap in Ukraine because Moscow no longer appears able to clearly define what victory...
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As Armenia moves through its parliamentary election campaign, an unusual message is coming from the streets of Baku: some Azerbaijanis say they would prefer...
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received a Slovak parliamentary delegation led by Richard Raši, speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic, as Baku...
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The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is being presented as a summit about trade, Taiwan,...
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Azerbaijan has not confirmed whether its representatives will participate in observation of Armenia’s upcoming parliamentary elections.
MP Fariz Ismayilzade said it would be premature to...
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has accepted an invitation from Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to visit Pakistan, following a phone call between the...