Day: December 19, 2023

South Africa’s Impala Platinum said operations ground to a halt at its recently acquired Bafokeng Rasimone platinum mine after more than 2,000 workers staged an underground protest over unspecified demands

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Monday night after high winds kept the rocket grounded last week. Liftoff of the Falcon 9 with 23 Starlink satellites occurred at 11:01 p.m. EST (0401 UTC), Report informs via SpaceflightNow.

Observers from the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly will monitor the presidential elections in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan’s chairmanship of the Non-Aligned Movement (“NAM”), the largest international organization after the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, with 120 member states, 17 other countries, and 10 international organizations acting as observers, is se

The United States said on Monday that it ‘continues to be concerned’ about Russia’s aggression broadly, as the Kremlin has shown a willingness and an eagerness to use military to conquer its neighbors by force.

“Of course we want to try to deter that,” State Department’s Spokesperson Matthew Miller told…

Baku/19.12.23/Turan: The National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF) issued a statement on 18 December calling on “international organisations and the democratic world” to impose targeted sanctions against the ruling regime in Azerbaijan over political repression.

In the statement, the NCDF cited “groundless accusations” and arrests of political opponents of the…

Baku/19.12.23/Turan: On December 21, the Baku Court of Appeal will consider an appeal against the arrest of Tofig Yagublu, a member of the Coordination Center of the Musavat Party and the National Council of Democratic Forces. His daughter Nigar Khazi told Turan.

On December 15, the Narimanov district court arrested…

Chairman of the Board of Icherisheher State Historical-Architectural Reserve Shahin Seyidzade noted that the population of Icherisheher (the Old City) has not decreased in recent years, Azernews reports.