Russia & CIS

The Foreign Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov and Foreign Minister of the Republic of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan will have a meeting in Moscow on April 15 with participation of the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told NewsAz

Azerbaijani MP Kamran Bayramov will be on a visit to Antalya Turkey on April 1114 to participate in the 99th RoseRoute seminar of NATO Parliamentary Assembly as well as a joint event of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern states Trend reports referring to the Azerbaijani Parliament

European Union leaders have granted the UK a sixmonth extension to Brexit after five hours of talks in Brussels

Thirteen fossil bones and teeth excavated in a cave in the Philippines represent an enigmatic previously unknown human species probably small in stature and possessing an unexpected mix of archaic and modern traits scientists said Wednesday Reuters reported

Hate speech is aimed at violating the negotiation process to resolve the ArmenianAzerbaijani NagornoKarabakh conflict Azerbaijani MP Sahiba Gafarova said at the spring session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe PACE in France Trend reports

Thousands of people have benefited from free medical checkups organized by Azercell a leader in Azerbaijans mobile communications market

Azerbaijans State Oil Company SOCAR and the Indonesian Pertamina are planning to discuss cooperation SOCAR Vice President for Marketing and Investment and Elshad Nasirov told Trend

Italys lower house of parliament passed a motion Wednesday calling on the government to officially recognize the events of 1915 as genocide Daily Sabah reported

A multinational group of scientists has revealed the first ever image of a black hole located in the M87 galaxy about 535 million light years away TASS reported

A delegation of the Russian Federation Council led by chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko will visit Azerbaijan on April 11 with an official twoday visit TASS reported

Over the past 24 hours Armenian armed forces have violated the ceasefire along the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops 21 times using heavy machine the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported April 11

The US will continue supporting the energy projects in Azerbaijan said the countrys newly appointed Ambassador to Azerbaijan Earle D Litzenberger AzerTag reports

I will spare no effort to enhance relations between Indonesia and Azerbaijans Autonomous Republic of Nakhchivan said Indonesian Ambassador in Baku Husnan Bey Fananie AzerTag reports

A meeting with entrepreneurs using the Green Corridor gating system was held in the Azerbaijani State Customs Committee Trend reports referring to the committee on April 10

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed an Order regarding measures to continue renovation of the water supply and sewage systems in the city of Shaki

Azerbaijani Olympic Champion Sharif Sharifov 92kg is one step away from earning the country another gold medal at the European Championships in Bucharest Romania after he beat Georgian Irakli Mtsituri 82 in the semifinal

Azerbaijani Defense Minister Colonel General Zakir Hasanov on Wednesday met with Russian Ambassador Mikhail Bocharnikov the Defense Ministry reported

German Chancellor Angela Merkel wants European Union leaders meeting later on Wednesday to grant Britain a delay in its divorce from the bloc but also to make sure once a decision is made in London Brexit can take place quickly Reuters reported

Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation AZPROMO is inviting Azerbaijani entrepreneurs to attend a business forum to be organized by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization SCO in Bishkek in May

Georgia is ready to explore opportunities to increase energy flow through the BakuTblisiCeyhan BTC oil pipeline said Mamuka Bakhtadze Prime Minister of Georgia Trend reports