Month: December 2025

In Turkiye, restaurants will no longer be allowed to charge mandatory service fees, Azernews reports.

Amazon and Google have unveiled a jointly developed multi-cloud network service aimed at meeting the rising demand for fast and reliable connectivity, Azernews reports

Recent years have shown that the geopolitical order in the former Soviet space is rapidly shifting. States in the South Caucasus and Central Asia are redefining their foreign policies, prioritizing national sovereignty, diversified partnerships and regional connectivity over reliance on Moscow. This shift threatens the traditional dominance of the Kremlin. Given Russia’s recent resurgence of confidence, especially after what many in Moscow consider gains in Ukraine, there is a growing risk that the Kremlin may attempt to reassert its influence through interference in neighboring regions.

The trial of Armenian citizen Ruben Vardanyan, accused of crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, terrorism, financing of terrorism, and other serious offenses under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan, continued on December 1.

Although seat belt use has been strictly mandatory in most European countries since the 1990s, there is one state that still does not enforce this rule, Azernews reports.