The South Caucasus News - SouthCaucasusNews.com https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Iran mandates new shipping routes through Strait of Hormuz Apple exports rise sharply in early 2026, extending growth trend ‘Battle for scandal-loving voters’: Armenia’s pre-election mood Azerbaijan Golf Federation holds General Assembly Kazakhstan ratifies green energy pact with Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan Azerbaijan–Saudi Arabia trade expands, building on recent growth trend President Ilham Aliyev meets Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė – PHOTO – News.az today.az/news/politics/… #Armenia boosted defense spending after 2020, exposing years of outdated arms as politics shift toward military reform and modernization #MilitaryReform #Modernization #Security #ArmedForces #SouthCaucasus #DefenseSpending #MilitaryUpdate Russia’s internet crackdown leads to spring of growing discontent in central Moscow against Kremlin Iran holds 40-day mourning ceremony for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, killed at start of Iran war UEFA Conference League quarter-finals set to begin President Ilham Aliyev receives Minister of Internal Affairs of Türkiye Georgians Commemorate Victims of April 9 Massacre President Ilham Aliyev receives Prime Minister of Lithuania President Ilham Aliyev receives Prime Minister of Lithuania [PHOTOS] – AzerNews Russia’s Donetsk offensive under pressure as it loses 316 soldiers per sq km Restoration begins after erosion hits part of Icherisheher’s historic fortress walls Search continues for missing people in the rubble of Beirut buildings after deadly Israeli strikes Trump reassures allies by reminding them he can leave at any time after meeting with Rutte @hyepatriarch @SouthCaucasus The point about the Serj-Koch personal conflict was very interesting. I was always curious why the opposition didn’t coalesce? Also thought you made two interesting points: the +11 support for Pash is from a mosaic of camps, and there’s increasing « social proof » for Pash Iran distributes iodine tablets near nuclear sites amid radiation concerns Азербайджан и Литва укрепляют отношения | В Ливане объявлен общенациональный траур Canary files S-1 for PEPE ETF as memecoin funds expand beyond DOGE CIA deployed secret “Ghost Murmur” technology system to rescue downed US pilot in Iran Video Review Тегеран дрогнул! Перейдет ли перемирие между США и Ираном в прочный мир? Угрозы Трампа в силе! Azerbaijan expands niche meat exports to EU and Central Asia 🇦🇿🇰🇿Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan aim to boost bilateral trade to $1B, as FM Yermek Kosherbayev met with Jeyhun Bayramov in Baku, marking a new phase of strategic cooperation. #Azerbaijan #Kazakhstan #EconomicCooperation #Trade #BilateralRelations #SouthCaucasus The road through Verkhny Lars is closed to traffic due to a snowstorm and the danger of an avalanche. Hundreds of cars are stuck on the border of #Georgia & Russia. It’s the only functioning land road connecting #Armenia with #Russia. #SouthCaucasus pic.x.com/b1h2Ytg04K Война Израиля и США против Ирана действительно завершилась? Russia unable to seize key city in Donetsk despite year-long-offensive: Ukraine’s top commander IEA head says he doesn’t support gasoline price cap Saudi Vision 2030 draws Azerbaijan into expanding investment orbit Report ranks Georgia’s highway system 2nd in the country – blackchronicle.com How Iran plans to charge Bitcoin for oil ships in Hormuz Meta reveals first AI model developed by superintelligence team​ Germany suggests Vance interfering in Hungarian election Russian Orthodox Official Signals Support for Georgian Church in Abkhazia Amid Controversy – finchannel April 9 in Georgia: 37 years since the tragedy and 35 years since the restoration of independence Ukraine crushes Russia’s fourth-largest oil refinery, cutting off a key oil export artery Ukrainian drones obliterate the last Russian ferry in Kerch Strait in Crimea Holy sites in Jerusalem to reopen tomorrow​ Iran blocks Hormuz shipping over alleged ceasefire breach​ Azeri Light crude prices drop sharply across key export hubs Ukraine obliterates Russia’s rare Zoopark radar system worth $28 million Lithuanian Prime Minister arrives in Azerbaijan on official visit Armenia Foreign Policy Dilemma After Pashinyan-Putin Meeting – SpecialEurasia Урок войны на Ближнем Востоке: без нефти нет экономики Trussardi exits Russian market Posts – southcaucasusnews.com