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Goods From Iran Rise In Price As Azerbaijan Market Feels Supply Disruptions

AZE.US A broad range of goods imported from Iran have become more expensive in Azerbaijan, as supply problems linked to the conflict in Iran begin...

Iran Plays The Hormuz Card, But May End Up Hitting Itself

AZE.US REAL party chairman Natig Jafarli says Iran’s attempt to use the Strait of Hormuz as leverage may work during wartime, but could quickly turn...

Trump Moves Toward The Final Phase Of The Iran War

AZE.US A month into the war with Iran, the central illusion has collapsed: this was never going to end with a quick, clean declaration of...

Baku Discusses Escalation With Tehran, Condemns Missile Launch Toward Turkey

AZE.US Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov spoke by phone on March 30 with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi as the regional situation continued to...

Regional Powers Have Started “Their Own Game” Amid Iran War, Velizade Says

AZE.US The war in Iran has triggered regional dynamics that would have seemed unlikely not long ago, political analyst Ilgar Velizade wrote in a Facebook...

Iran Is Neither A Friend Nor An Enemy For Azerbaijan Right Now, Lawyer Says

AZE.US Prominent Azerbaijani lawyer Akram Hasanov has weighed in on the debate over how Azerbaijan should view Iran as war and instability continue to shake...

War With Iran Has Weakened Israel’s Security, Guseynov Says

AZE.US The military campaign against Iran has not made Israel safer and has instead deepened the region’s instability, political analyst Rizvan Guseynov said in comments...

Iran War Widens as Houthis Open New Front and Pakistan Pushes Diplomacy

AZE.US The war around Iran widened further on March 29, as military escalation, oil market panic and last-minute diplomacy all intensified at once. Reporting from...

Azerbaijan Wishes Iran A Swift Return To Peace And Stability

AZE.US Azerbaijan has expressed hope for a quick return of peace and stability in Iran after an exchange of public messages between the two countries’...

At Least 22 Killed, More Than 5,000 Wounded In Israel Since Start Of Iran War

AZE.US At least 22 people have been killed and more than 5,000 wounded in Israel since the war with Iran began on Feb. 28, according...

Iran Did Not Break: The War Is Entering Its Most Dangerous Phase, Hasanov Says

AZE.US Azerbaijani lawyer Akram Hasanov says the fourth week of the war against Iran ended without the outcome its opponents were likely counting on. Despite...

A Clash Between Iran And The Gulf Monarchies Is One Possible Scenario, Zulfugarov Says

AZE.US A direct clash between Iran and the Gulf monarchies is one of the scenarios that could emerge from the current war, according to former...

The U.S. And Israel Are Pursuing Different Goals In The Iran Crisis, Jafarli Says

AZE.US The United States and Israel are pursuing different goals in the Iran crisis, according to Natig Jafarli, chairman of Azerbaijan’s REAL party, who argues...

Washington Is Beginning To Reassemble A New South Caucasus Architecture, Mammadov Says

AZE.US Washington is beginning to look at the South Caucasus as part of a larger regional design rather than as a set of isolated bilateral...

Russians Return To Washington: State Duma Lawmakers Arrive As Ukraine Bargaining Intensifies

AZE.US A delegation of Russian State Duma lawmakers has arrived in Washington for the first such visit in years, opening a new and politically sensitive...

Trump Raises The Pressure, Iran Pushes Back, And Hormuz Stays On Edge

AZE.US The crisis around Iran can no longer be described with the old, familiar phrase that “tensions remain high.” That language now feels too soft...

U.S. and Iran Fail to Reach Deal as Talks Stall

AZE.US Negotiations between the United States and Iran have stalled, with both sides signaling continued contacts but remaining far apart on substance, according to the...

Azerbaijan Urged To Be Ready For Any Scenario Amid Rising Tensions Around Iran

AZE.US As tensions around Iran continue to fuel concern across the region, Azerbaijani analyst Natig Jafarli says Baku should remain ready for any scenario, warning...

South Azerbaijan Independence Could Trigger Regional Chaos, Analyst Says

AZE.US Azerbaijani journalist and analyst Elchin Alioglu said on the YouTube channel of Prime TV Azerbaijan that the idea of South Azerbaijan’s independence, while understandable...

Azerbaijan Urges Shoppers To Check Fish Carefully In Stores

AZE.US Consumers in Azerbaijan are being urged to pay closer attention when buying fish in stores and supermarkets, after concerns were raised about products covered...

US, Iran And Israel Enter New Phase Of Escalation: What Is Happening Now

AZE.US Tensions involving the United States, Iran and Israel have entered a more dangerous phase over the past several hours, with both military and energy...

U.S. Weighs Kharg Island Option as Iran Crisis Deepens Around Hormuz

AZE.US The Trump administration is considering one of its most aggressive options yet in the confrontation with Iran: a possible operation aimed at Iran’s Kharg...

After Larijani, Iran’s Room For Maneuver Is Narrowing

AZE.US The killing of Ali Larijani, Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary and one of the country’s most important power brokers, has sharply narrowed Tehran’s...

Azerbaijan Sends New Aid Shipment To Iran Ahead Of Nowruz

AZE.US Azerbaijan has sent another batch of humanitarian aid to Iran, dispatching 82 tons of food products, medicines and medical supplies in what appears to...

Larijani’s Death Could Accelerate An Internal Power Struggle In Iran

AZE.US The death of Ali Larijani may mark the end of one phase of the U.S.-Israeli campaign against Iran and open a more dangerous period...

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