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Azerbaijan banks hoard profits as dividends slide 20%


Azerbaijan’s banking sector distributed approximately 480 million manats in dividends to shareholders in 2025, according to a senior official at the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, AzerNEWS reports.

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German Chancellor Merz calls on Russia once more to end Ukraine war



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Fatma Gadri and birth of modern Azerbaijani theatre


Fatma Gadri holds an important place in the history of Azerbaijani performing arts as one of the earliest professionally educated stage actresses in the country.

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Hezbollah-linked media report killing of Armenian commander in Israeli strike


Media outlets affiliated with Hezbollah have reported that an Armenian-origin commander, Manuel Babikian—also known as “Mano the Armenian”, was killed in a strike attributed to Israel, AzerNEWS reports.

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«Авраам Линкольн» у берегов Ирана. «Джордж Буш» убегает от хуситов



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Crude surge hands Azerbaijan windfall amid Hormuz standoff


The world today finds itself navigating the most treacherous waters since the end of the Second World War. As populist radicalism surges across the West and Russia remains mired in the Ukrainian mud, the recent joint U.S.-Israeli military intervention in Iran was expected by many to be the final blow to a teetering regime. Indeed, following the massive domestic unrest that claimed thousands of lives and the subsequent precision strikes on February 28, 2026, which resulted in the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and dozens of high-ranking officials, the collapse of the Islamic Republic seemed imminent.

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Экспорт топлива в Армению | Стрельба в турецком лицее | Зеленский в Германии



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Final preparations given to judo team ahead of European Championships


The leadership of Azerbaijani Judo Federation has met with members of the national team ahead of the European Judo Championships to express support and confidence in their performance at the upcoming competition, AzerNEWS reports.

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Ilham Aliyev received newly appointed Ambassador of Eswatini to Azerbaijan


President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Sibusisiwe Mngomezulu, the newly …

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Israelis living at border area have mixed views on upcoming Lebanon-Israel talks