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A Russian court on Thursday upheld a decision to block the website of social networking company LinkedIn Corp. (LNKD.N), Interfax news agency reported, setting a precedent for the way foreign internet firms operate in the country, according to Reuters.

Azerbaijan has so far invested $7.9 billion in Turkey's economy, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev said in a meeting with the Turkish Ambassador Erkan Ozoral, according to a message from the Economy Ministry.

President Barack Obama is hosting his successor Donald Trump at the White House for what could prove to be awkward transition talks, APA reports quoting BBC.

“The road, built by AzVirt in Serbia, is the first project implemented by an Azerbaijani company in Europe,” Minister of Economy Shahin Mustafayev told Azerbaijani journalists prior to the official inauguration of the road in Belgrade.

New deputy director general on business support at Turkish petrochemical complex Petkim has been appointed, according to a message posted on the website of the Public Disclosure Platform (Kamuoyunu Aydınlatma Platformu – KAP) Nov. 10.

Baku is hosting a conference on investment opportunities in Azerbaijan and Iran, AzerTag reports.

The first Social Media Forum will be held in Ganja.

Aeroflot has postponed the Nov.10-11 flights from Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport due to the adverse weather, according to Interfax.

Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential elections denotes that a new era is underway both in world economy and world policy, Levente Kozma, the former Hungarian senior foreign policy advisor, told Trend Nov. 10.

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has criticized the stance of EU on Turkey's fight against the PKK terrorist group, Anadolu reported.

The United States on Friday formally prohibited U.S. financial institutions from opening or maintaining accounts created on behalf of North Korean banks, extending sanctions imposed on the isolated Asian country over its nuclear and missile programs, Reuters reported.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has led ceremonies launching a monument to St Vladimir Duke of Kiev, who brought Eastern Orthodox Christianity to Kievan Rus in 988.

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan points out that the bank deposits start falling again, Fineko/abc.az reports.

The mother of Armenian MP Vahe Enfiajyan owns a 50% share in a company that plans to build a small hydro-power plant along the Hrazdan River in the country’s Kotayk Province.

The 4th International Theatre Conference titled "Multiculturalism and the Theatre” will be held in Baku on November 6-10.

A leading Chinese aviation company will partner with a French firm to develop giant airships for heavy-weight air cargo, company sources said.

The Canadian Defense Ministry sent a reconnaissance aircraft to verify the information concerning mysterious underwater sounds in the sea.

Head of the Caucasian Muslims` Board Sheikh-ul-Islam Allahshukur Pashazade will embark on a visit to Spain by the invitation of Catholic University of Murcia on November 7.

Three U.S. military servicemembers were killed on Friday in a shooting outside a training facility in Jordan, a U.S. official said, updating a death toll that had previously been estimated at one dead and two critically wounded, APA reports quoting Reuters.

A park commemorating victims of the Khojaly Genocide has been inaugurated in Salih Omurtak quarter, Karabağlar district, Izmir, Turkey.