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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

What the Pope Told Me About Politics

Pope Francis exemplified perfect manners and grace during his visit to Azerbaijan despite cultural challenges and hostility from local Orthodox groups.
fromeuronews
1 month ago
European startups

Azerbaijan and Israel strengthen ties with gas exploration deal

Azerbaijan is expanding its energy presence in Israel through strategic exploration partnerships.
UK news
fromThe New York Sun
1 month ago

'They Were Going To Gun Her Down at Home': FBI Lays Out Links Between Iranian Spooks and Bumbling Assassins Plotting To Murder Brooklyn Woman

FBI links Azerbaijani assassins to Iranian officials plotted to murder journalist Masih Alinejad in New York City.
#international-relations
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Europe news

Azerbaijan escalates rare standoff with Russia over downing of passenger plane

Azerbaijan escalates tensions with Russia following the downing of its passenger jet, demanding accountability and potentially seeking international legal recourse.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

String of UK peers accepted free trips to authoritarian Azerbaijan

UK political figures are facing scrutiny for supporting Azerbaijan's government, which has a record of human rights abuses.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Azerbaijan escalates rare standoff with Russia over downing of passenger plane

Azerbaijan escalates tensions with Russia following the downing of its passenger jet, demanding accountability and potentially seeking international legal recourse.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

String of UK peers accepted free trips to authoritarian Azerbaijan

UK political figures are facing scrutiny for supporting Azerbaijan's government, which has a record of human rights abuses.
more#international-relations
#iran
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago
US news

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi went down in a 'hard landing'

Iranian President's helicopter suffers a 'hard landing' with Raisi and officials on board, no casualties reported immediately.
fromeuronews
1 month ago
Arts

In Iran, even President Masoud Pezeshkian is culturally oppressed

Azerbaijanis in Iran face cultural repression while celebrating their heritage and language.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi went down in a 'hard landing'

Iranian President's helicopter suffers a 'hard landing' with Raisi and officials on board, no casualties reported immediately.
Arts
fromeuronews
1 month ago

In Iran, even President Masoud Pezeshkian is culturally oppressed

Azerbaijanis in Iran face cultural repression while celebrating their heritage and language.
more#iran
#geopolitics
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fromThe Nation
5 months ago

The "Dark Joke" of Having a Climate Summit in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's identity is intertwined with its fossil fuel wealth, presenting a contradiction in its political and environmental narrative.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
World news

This Asian Power Has Nearly as Many Reserve Forces as Singapore Has Residents

Azerbaijan's military budget increase reflects its strategic prioritization in response to regional conflicts, especially with Armenia.
fromeuronews
4 months ago
Europe news

Putin has called Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev to apologise

Putin apologized for a tragic plane crash that occurred in Russian airspace.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago
Digital life

Inside the Petrostate Hosting This Year's Global Climate Negotiations

Azerbaijan, a fossil fuel-dependent petrostate hosting COP29, faces challenges in climate discussions due to its reliance on fossil fuels and lack of experience in global climate politics.
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fromThe Nation
5 months ago

The "Dark Joke" of Having a Climate Summit in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's identity is intertwined with its fossil fuel wealth, presenting a contradiction in its political and environmental narrative.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
World news

This Asian Power Has Nearly as Many Reserve Forces as Singapore Has Residents

Azerbaijan's military budget increase reflects its strategic prioritization in response to regional conflicts, especially with Armenia.
fromeuronews
4 months ago
Europe news

Putin has called Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev to apologise

Putin apologized for a tragic plane crash that occurred in Russian airspace.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago
Digital life

Inside the Petrostate Hosting This Year's Global Climate Negotiations

Azerbaijan, a fossil fuel-dependent petrostate hosting COP29, faces challenges in climate discussions due to its reliance on fossil fuels and lack of experience in global climate politics.
more#geopolitics
#aviation-disaster
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sunday Links: See You Next Year!

Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100, marking the end of a significant era in American politics and humanitarian efforts.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Putin apologises to Azerbaijani leader for 'tragic incident' involving crashed Azerbaijani plane

Putin apologized to Azerbaijan for a tragic plane crash that killed 38 people, emphasizing solidarity and safety in air travel.
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fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Sunday Links: See You Next Year!

Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100, marking the end of a significant era in American politics and humanitarian efforts.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Putin apologises to Azerbaijani leader for 'tragic incident' involving crashed Azerbaijani plane

Putin apologized to Azerbaijan for a tragic plane crash that killed 38 people, emphasizing solidarity and safety in air travel.
more#aviation-disaster
#russia
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

What We Know About the Plane Crash in Kazakhstan

The crash of a passenger plane near the Caspian Sea resulted in 38 deaths and has sparked multiple investigations involving Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Russia.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Did Russian air defence down the Azerbaijani plane in Kazakhstan?

Moscow is suspected of striking an Azerbaijani passenger jet; experts claim it may have occurred during a Ukrainian drone defense response.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine war briefing: Russia must give clearer explanation of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash, Zelenskyy says

Zelenskyy demands Russia investigate Azerbaijan Airlines crash and halt disinformation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

What We Know About the Plane Crash in Kazakhstan

The crash of a passenger plane near the Caspian Sea resulted in 38 deaths and has sparked multiple investigations involving Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Russia.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Did Russian air defence down the Azerbaijani plane in Kazakhstan?

Moscow is suspected of striking an Azerbaijani passenger jet; experts claim it may have occurred during a Ukrainian drone defense response.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine war briefing: Russia must give clearer explanation of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash, Zelenskyy says

Zelenskyy demands Russia investigate Azerbaijan Airlines crash and halt disinformation.
more#russia
#russian-airspace
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
US news

Putin apologizes to Azerbaijani leader for 'tragic incident' involving crashed plane

Putin apologized to Azerbaijan's president for a tragic airliner crash, amid speculations it was linked to Russian air defense systems reacting to a Ukrainian drone strike.
fromtime.com
4 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Putin Apologizes For Tragic Incident' But Stops Short of Saying Azerbaijani Plane Was Shot Down

Putin apologized for an Azerbaijani airliner crash in Russian airspace but did not accept responsibility amidst allegations it was shot down by Russian defenses.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
US news

Putin apologizes to Azerbaijani leader for 'tragic incident' involving crashed plane

Putin apologized to Azerbaijan's president for a tragic airliner crash, amid speculations it was linked to Russian air defense systems reacting to a Ukrainian drone strike.
fromtime.com
4 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Putin Apologizes For Tragic Incident' But Stops Short of Saying Azerbaijani Plane Was Shot Down

Putin apologized for an Azerbaijani airliner crash in Russian airspace but did not accept responsibility amidst allegations it was shot down by Russian defenses.
more#russian-airspace
#aviation
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
Europe news

Investigation begins into the cause of the Azerbaijan Airlines crash

Azerbaijan mourns 38 crash victims amid investigation and speculation of Russian air defense fire as a possible cause.
fromwww.ocregister.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Kazakhstan, killing 38, officials say

Azerbaijani airliner crash in Aktau results in 38 deaths and 32 survivors among the 67 passengers.
fromeuronews
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Video. Watch: Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes near Aktau in Kazakhstan

Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Aktau, Kazakhstan with significant casualties reported.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Azerbaijan minister suggests 'weapon' hit crashed plane DW 12/27/2024

The crash of a passenger plane from Azerbaijan to Russia may have been caused by Russian air defense systems, killing 38.
Preliminary investigation points to external interference as a possible cause of the crash.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims

Azerbaijan mourns 38 crash victims as investigation into the cause begins amidst reports of potential missile involvement.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
Europe news

Investigation begins into the cause of the Azerbaijan Airlines crash

Azerbaijan mourns 38 crash victims amid investigation and speculation of Russian air defense fire as a possible cause.
fromwww.ocregister.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Kazakhstan, killing 38, officials say

Azerbaijani airliner crash in Aktau results in 38 deaths and 32 survivors among the 67 passengers.
fromeuronews
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Video. Watch: Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes near Aktau in Kazakhstan

Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Aktau, Kazakhstan with significant casualties reported.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Azerbaijan minister suggests 'weapon' hit crashed plane DW 12/27/2024

The crash of a passenger plane from Azerbaijan to Russia may have been caused by Russian air defense systems, killing 38.
Preliminary investigation points to external interference as a possible cause of the crash.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims

Azerbaijan mourns 38 crash victims as investigation into the cause begins amidst reports of potential missile involvement.
more#aviation
#plane-crash
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Azerbaijan mourns 38 killed in Kazakhstan plane crash DW 12/26/2024

Azerbaijan mourns 38 lives lost in a plane crash in Kazakhstan, with President Aliyev emphasizing urgent investigation into the disaster.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Azerbaijan mourns 38 killed in plane crash in Kazakhstan DW 12/26/2024

Azerbaijan mourns the loss of lives from the plane crash in Kazakhstan, prompting investigations into its causes.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Azerbaijan mourns 38 killed in Kazakhstan plane crash DW 12/26/2024

Azerbaijan mourns 38 lives lost in a plane crash in Kazakhstan, with President Aliyev emphasizing urgent investigation into the disaster.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Azerbaijan mourns 38 killed in plane crash in Kazakhstan DW 12/26/2024

Azerbaijan mourns the loss of lives from the plane crash in Kazakhstan, prompting investigations into its causes.
more#plane-crash
fromtime.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Azerbaijani Airliner With 67 People Onboard Crashes in Kazakhstan Leaving 32 Survivors

An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 onboard crashed in Kazakhstan, resulting in at least 32 survivors amidst concerns of 30 fatalities.
#cop29
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Finding one trillion dollars at Cop29 podcast

The COP29 summit in Azerbaijan seeks to secure climate finance for developing nations, emphasizing the challenge and urgency of collective international action.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

As Cop29 wraps up and the climate crisis gathers pace, Australia's dash for gas is confounding | Bill Hare

Cop29's outcomes are underwhelming, lacking sufficient financial commitments and ambition to tackle climate crisis.
Miscellaneous
fromtime.com
5 months ago

Azerbaijan Should Never Have Been COP Host

Azerbaijan's hosting of COP29 highlights the paradox of a wealthy petro-state failing to improve the living conditions of its citizens.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Cop29 live updates: climate summit gets under way in Baku, Azerbaijan

COP29 in Baku aims to address climate finance and pollution reduction amidst ongoing commitments between rich and poor nations.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Azerbaijan intensifies repression ahead of COP29 host role DW 11/08/2024

Azerbaijan's crackdown on journalists has worsened, driving activists like Emin Huseynov into exile while raising human rights concerns ahead of COP29.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Who's who at Cop29? The world leaders and others who will attend

Climate finance is the focal point at Cop29, with developing nations demanding support for emission reductions and adaptation to climate impacts.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Finding one trillion dollars at Cop29 podcast

The COP29 summit in Azerbaijan seeks to secure climate finance for developing nations, emphasizing the challenge and urgency of collective international action.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

As Cop29 wraps up and the climate crisis gathers pace, Australia's dash for gas is confounding | Bill Hare

Cop29's outcomes are underwhelming, lacking sufficient financial commitments and ambition to tackle climate crisis.
Miscellaneous
fromtime.com
5 months ago

Azerbaijan Should Never Have Been COP Host

Azerbaijan's hosting of COP29 highlights the paradox of a wealthy petro-state failing to improve the living conditions of its citizens.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Cop29 live updates: climate summit gets under way in Baku, Azerbaijan

COP29 in Baku aims to address climate finance and pollution reduction amidst ongoing commitments between rich and poor nations.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Azerbaijan intensifies repression ahead of COP29 host role DW 11/08/2024

Azerbaijan's crackdown on journalists has worsened, driving activists like Emin Huseynov into exile while raising human rights concerns ahead of COP29.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Who's who at Cop29? The world leaders and others who will attend

Climate finance is the focal point at Cop29, with developing nations demanding support for emission reductions and adaptation to climate impacts.
more#cop29
#climate-change
OMG science
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

COP29: Who pays climate funding for developing countries? DW 11/11/2024

Financial aid for developing countries is a central theme at the UN climate conference amid ongoing fossil fuel reliance by host Azerbaijan.
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
US news

Azerbaijan's human-rights record is under fire as it prepares to host UN climate talks

Azerbaijan faces allegations of human rights abuses as it prepares to host a climate summit, prompting U.S. lawmakers to demand accountability.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

At COP29 Politicians Are Talking About Climate Change. Here's What's Happening.

Climate change discussions are hampered by financial concerns even as millions face dire consequences from environmental degradation.
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago
Business

A Tiny Petrostate Is Running the World's Climate Talks

Azerbaijan's COP presidency raises concerns about its commitment to climate action amid its heavy reliance on fossil fuels.
OMG science
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

COP29: Who pays climate funding for developing countries? DW 11/11/2024

Financial aid for developing countries is a central theme at the UN climate conference amid ongoing fossil fuel reliance by host Azerbaijan.
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
US news

Azerbaijan's human-rights record is under fire as it prepares to host UN climate talks

Azerbaijan faces allegations of human rights abuses as it prepares to host a climate summit, prompting U.S. lawmakers to demand accountability.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

At COP29 Politicians Are Talking About Climate Change. Here's What's Happening.

Climate change discussions are hampered by financial concerns even as millions face dire consequences from environmental degradation.
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago
Business

A Tiny Petrostate Is Running the World's Climate Talks

Azerbaijan's COP presidency raises concerns about its commitment to climate action amid its heavy reliance on fossil fuels.
more#climate-change
#human-rights
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ukraine Drone Attacks Spark Fire In Russia's Bryansk, Kaluga Regions

Nazakat Mammadova sentenced to 13 years on espionage charges, which she denies, amidst growing concerns over press freedom in Azerbaijan.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

British MPs appeal to Azerbaijan government to free detained academic

British MPs demand the release of detained academic Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu from Azerbaijan for his critical stance on environmental issues.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ukraine Drone Attacks Spark Fire In Russia's Bryansk, Kaluga Regions

Nazakat Mammadova sentenced to 13 years on espionage charges, which she denies, amidst growing concerns over press freedom in Azerbaijan.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

British MPs appeal to Azerbaijan government to free detained academic

British MPs demand the release of detained academic Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu from Azerbaijan for his critical stance on environmental issues.
more#human-rights
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Struggling Hearts face Minsk in strange European opener

Hearts face a challenging start to the season and must find a win in their European campaign against Dinamo Minsk.
fromNew York Daily News
1 year ago
Europe news

Adams adviser Frank Carone meets Azerbaijani official to talk 'geopolitical issues,' unnerving human rights observers

Frank Carone met an Azerbaijani official to discuss geopolitical issues relevant to his consulting work and the region's stability.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
11 months ago
France politics

France blames Azerbaijan for New Caledonia violence: Unpacking their spat

Azerbaijan and France are in a diplomatic dispute over New Caledonia, with accusations of interference and violence escalating tensions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago
Business

Cop29 at a crossroads in Azerbaijan with focus on climate finance

Azerbaijan, heavily reliant on oil and gas, is transitioning to renewable energy for a substantial portion of its power generation.
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