Day: May 4, 2026

All participating countries for the Chovqan World Championship to be held in Baku have been officially confirmed.

The United States Navy frigate was hit by two missiles while it was sailing through the Strait of Hormuz after it ignored the warnings from Iran’s Navy, Iranian semi-official news outlet Fars News Agency reported on Monday, AzerNEWS reports.

The Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Martin Chungong, visited Baku on May 4, where he paid tribute to the National Leader of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev, AzerNEWS reports.

The decision was reached during a virtual meeting involving Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman.

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) is set to deliver its next decision on the benchmark interest rate later this week, the institution said in a statement, AzerNEWS reports.

According to the central bank, a press conference dedicated to the announcement will be held on May 6 at its headquarters.

At the beginning of the year, the CBA reduced its key policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to…

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With today’s Joint Declaration with  @Keir_Starmer on a Strategic Partnership between Armenia & the UnitedKingdom, we open a new & promising chapter in 🇦🇲 🇬🇧 relations built on shared values & strengthened cooperation.

— Nikol Pashinyan (@NikolPashinyan) May 4, 2026