Month: July 2026

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South Caucasus

Independence Day celebration in Brooklyn turns into shooting, children among injured


Eight people, including four children, were injured in a shooting in New York City during Independence Day celebrations, the New York Post reports, citing sources….

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Azerbaijan calls for stronger protection of digital sovereignty at OSCE Parliamentary Assembly


The 33rd Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly in The Hague, the Netherlands, is continuing its work, with Azerbaijan highlighting the importance of upholding international law and protecting digital sovereignty.

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From paper to digital: How Azerbaijan is transforming public services


Just over a decade ago, the very thought of renewing or obtaining a passport, applying for a pension or other social benefits, was enough to cause anxiety for the…

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South Caucasus

Trump elevates gun rights protection to top priority


US President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to protecting the Second Amendment, which guarantees the right to keep and bear arms, during an Independence…

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Earth expected to reach its slowest orbital motion of 2026 on July 6 https://caliber.az/en/post/earth-expected-to-reach-its-slowest-orbital-motion-of-2026-on-july-6


Earth expected to reach its slowest orbital motion of 2026 on July 6  caliber.az/en/post/earth-exp…

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Independence Day fireworks trigger fire on Brooklyn Bridge in New York


A fire broke out on the Brooklyn Bridge during an Independence Day fireworks display in New York City, US. According to the New York Post, platforms installed for…

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Kim Jong Un oversees combat trials of North Korea’s new destroyer


North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of the combat systems aboard the new destroyer Kang Kon, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reports. The tests,…

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France’s push to sideline UK backfires, costing billions in EU defense funding


France’s attempt to limit the United Kingdom’s access to the European Union’s defense fund has reportedly backfired, leaving Paris unable to secure the full amount of financing it had sought for joint Franco-British defense projects, AzerNEWS reports.

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Azerbaijani lawmakers attend OSCE PA annual session in The Hague


Members of Azerbaijan’s parliament, the Milli Majlis, are participating in the annual session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, which is being held in The Hague,…

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Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to nearly 3,000


The death toll from the two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has climbed to 2,954, while 16,592 people have been injured, National Assembly…