Day: June 28, 2025

From 2011 to 2021, the native and foreign-born populations in the South Bronx rose by 8.7 percent and 5.2 percent, respectively. Foreign-born residents (mostly from Latin America and the Caribbean) made up 32 percent of the area’s population in 2021.

On June 28, 2025, Pyotr Volokovykh, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Azerbaijan, was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan in response to the violent security raid targeting Azerbaijani citizens in Yekaterinburg, Azernews reports.

Azerbaijan’s national air carrier, AZAL, is resuming direct flights on the Baku-Tel Aviv-Baku route starting June 28, 2025, following a temporary suspension prompted by heightened tensions in the Middle East, Azernews reports.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan has strongly responded to recent comments made by Iran’s Ambassador to Armenia, Mehdi Sobhani, concerning the Western Azerbaijan Community, Azernews reports.

The trial of Azerbaijani citizens detained during a recent operation by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) in Yekaterinburg is scheduled to begin tomorrow, July 1, at 11:00 local time, Azernews reports.

Russian hardliners are urging President Vladimir Putin to officially declare war on Ukraine, arguing that the current “special military operation” is insufficient, especially in the wake Ukraine’s recent surprise strike on air bases near Moscow.

In the first five months of 2025, trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Georgia reached $523 million, according to the National Statistical Service of Georgia, Azernews reports.