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US Launches New Strikes on Iran After Apache Incident Near Strait of Hormuz

AZE.US The United States launched a new round of strikes against Iran on Tuesday after an American Apache helicopter went down near the Strait of...

Russia signals it will work with Armenia if Pashinyan wins

AZE.US Russia is ready to maintain constructive relations with Armenia if Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wins the June 7 election, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Peskov...

Putin Says Russian Forces Are Advancing Along Entire Front

AZE.US Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian forces are advancing along the entire front line in Ukraine, while also presenting Moscow as ready for a...

U.S., Iran Trade New Strikes As Talks Stall And Gulf Tensions Rise

Iran and the United States exchanged new military actions around the Gulf, with Tehran claiming attacks on U.S. targets and Washington saying it struck an Iranian military site on Qeshm Island. The escalation comes as efforts to halt the war remain stuck.

Iran Says It Is Ready For “Dignified” Framework, But U.S. Deal Remains Unfinished

AZE.US Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran is ready for a “dignified framework” to end the war and reduce regional tensions, but a proposed...

Russia Recalls Ambassador From Armenia For Consultations Over EU Course

AZE.US Russia has recalled its ambassador from Armenia, Sergey Kopyrkin, to Moscow for consultations amid growing tensions over Yerevan’s push toward closer ties with the...

Washington Says It Is Ready To Strengthen Ties With Baku

AZE.US The United States is interested in further strengthening its partnership with Azerbaijan and welcomes Baku’s commitment to lasting peace in the South Caucasus, U.S....

U.S. And Iran Trade New Strikes As Hormuz Ceasefire Comes Under Pressure

The United States says it carried out defensive strikes against Iranian drones and a control station near Bandar Abbas. Iran says it retaliated by targeting a U.S. airbase, raising fresh fears over the Strait of Hormuz and global energy markets.

Trump Backs Pashinyan Ahead Of Armenia’s June 7 Election

AZE.US U.S. President Donald Trump has openly backed Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ahead of Armenia’s parliamentary election on June 7, giving a highly unusual...

Pashinyan Against Moscow: Armenia Nears a Political Turn

Armenia is entering its parliamentary elections amid one of the sharpest ruptures with Russia in its modern history. Moscow is using markets, gas and political pressure. Nikol Pashinyan is trying to sell voters a different future. The real question is not whether Armenia chooses Europe or Russia, but how much it is willing to pay for leaving Moscow’s orbit.

Armenia Is Moving Away From Russia, But the Road West Will Not Be Free

By AZE.US Editorial Team Russia appears to have found another “ungrateful ally.” This time, it is Armenia. The language coming out of Moscow about Yerevan increasingly...

Rubio’s Visit to Yerevan Could Complicate Peace Process, Analyst Says

AZE.US Azerbaijani political analyst Ahmad Alili has said U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Yerevan could create new complications for the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace...

Ukraine Is Holding Back Russia’s Neo-Imperial Ambitions, Azerbaijani MP Says

Azerbaijani MP Rasim Musabekov said Ukraine’s resistance to Russia is not only a fight for its own independence, but also a barrier protecting other post-Soviet states from renewed Russian pressure.

Ebola Alarms the World: More Than 220 Dead, No Vaccine for Strain

AZE.US A fast-moving Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda is drawing wider international concern, with more than 220 deaths reported and...

Russia Warns Armenia It May Review Gas Benefits Over EU Course

AZE.US Russia may suspend or terminate a 2013 agreement with Armenia on the supply of natural gas, oil products and rough diamonds if Yerevan continues...

Rubio To Visit Yerevan As U.S. And Armenia Prepare To Sign Bilateral Documents

AZE.US U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Armenia on May 26, Armenian state media reported, citing the country’s Foreign Ministry. Rubio is scheduled to...

Erdogan Is Losing To The Opposition At The Ballot Box – And Answering Through The Courts

By AZE.US Editorial Team Turkey is moving into a dangerous political phase. Elections still exist. Parties still operate. Parliament still meets. Courts still issue rulings....

Trump Sells an Iran Deal as Victory, but Hormuz Still Holds the World by the Throat

Washington says a deal with Tehran is largely negotiated. But if the Strait of Hormuz remains a dispute over control, this is not peace yet. It is a pause in which every side is trying to look like the winner.

Iran Expands Car Imports Through Border With Azerbaijan

AZE.US Iran is expanding the import of foreign cars through its border with Azerbaijan, giving the Bilasuvar customs checkpoint in the Ardabil Free Economic Zone...

The Drone War Has Reached A Stalemate As Russia And Ukraine Strike Beyond The Front Line

Russia and Ukraine are fighting a war in which drones have made troop movements, armor, logistics and even distant cities vulnerable. The result is not a clear path to victory, but a deeper war of attrition spreading far beyond the battlefield.

Washington Event Highlights Ibrahim Safi’s Artistic Legacy And Turkic Cultural Ties

AZE.US ATA-DC and Cultural Diplomacy and Development Foundation successfully hosted the special documentary screening and book presentation of “Speaking Colors: Ibrahim Safi” in Washington, D.C., bringing...

Beijing Embraced Moscow, But Left The Gas Deal For Later

Vladimir Putin’s visit to China gave Moscow the image it wanted: Russia beside a powerful partner, not alone on the world stage. But the absence of a final Power of Siberia 2 gas deal showed where the real balance sits.

The Strait Of Hormuz Is Testing U.S. Power And Iran’s Leverage

By AZE.US Editorial Team The Strait of Hormuz has once again become the place where global politics stops being theoretical. This is not only about Washington...

U.S. Does Not Want to Get Bogged Down in Iran, But Is Fighting for Hormuz, Huseynov Says

Political analyst Rizvan Huseynov says Washington is not seeking to conquer Iran or become trapped in another prolonged regional conflict. In his view, the real strategic issue is control over the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route for oil and gas flows toward China and the Asia-Pacific.

U.S. And Iran Remain Caught Between Talks And The Risk Of War

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.

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