Russia & CIS

Ever since 1945, the Russian society has been expecting a good president to come to power in the USA who would relieve the world of the never-ending confrontation and start building a dialogue with the USSR and then Russia. We've never seen this type of president. He won't come. "Strangulation in embrace" is not a new tactic of American diplomacy

US-Russian relations are based on the fundamental principle of mutual nuclear deterrence, as US Secretary of Defence William Perry said in January 1995. One can say a thousand times that we are partners, but everyone understands very well that partners do not hold nuclear pistols to their heads

The situation in the Karabakh conflict has reached a critical point, and all the parties involved must take measures to prevent a new war.

The Embassy of Egypt in Azerbaijan lowered flag to half-mast in connection with the mourning, declared in Egypt after the terrorist attacks.

President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Rovnag Abdullayev has met Minister of Petroleum of Iran Bijan Namdar Zangeneh.

An Azerbaijani Airlines plane carrying humanitarian aid to Djibouti took off from the Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku on April 10.

The Baku Shopping Festival has kicked off in Azerbaijan’s capital for the first time.

Armenia’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC) on Sunday summed up the results of last week’s parliamentary election to name the political forces which represented in the country’s sixth National Assembly.

Final combat readiness check of Russian Caspian Flotilla for winter season has started.

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has cancelled his meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin.

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has left for an official visit to Poland.

Military units of the armed forces of Armenia violated ceasefire 117 times throughout the day.

According to preliminary data, 50 people have applied for medical assistance after the railway accident in Moscow, Russian Railways said on Sunday, TASS reports.

Turkey's foreign minister said Sunday that Turkey has no obligation to take a side in any dispute between the U.S. and Russia.

The Iranian Parliament has declined a draft bill that would authorize private broadcasting in the country, Mehr news agency reported April 9.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has offered condolences to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi over two bomb blasts which struck Coptic churches in Egypt on Sunday.

Prime Minister of the State of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu has sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Trend reports.

President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinisto has sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.

A delegation led by President of SOCAR Rovnaq Abdullayev met with Iran's oil minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh.

"Regrettably, the situation in the international arena has become more tense ushering a new phase."