Russia & CIS

Azerbaijan has suggested establishing a cultural exchange program with Brooklyn, USA, as minister of culture and tourism Abulfas Garayev met with a delegation led by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams.

Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that arrogance should not be among the traits of a true leader.

Two PKK targets has been destroyed during the operation.

Azerbaijan will appoint tourism representatives to its diplomatic missions in foreign countries that are priorities in terms of promotion of tourism potential.

Azerbaijani athletes, who will take part in the 15th Summer Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on Sept.7-18 and the country’s delegation members, have left for Brazil.

Martial arts expert and actor Jackie Chan will receive a lifetime achievement Oscar, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Thursday.

Samsung Electronics will recall Galaxy Note 7 globally.

A campaign in connection with the upcoming referendum is to commence in Azerbaijan on Sept.3.

A number of structures were instructed to prepare proposals.

Armenian armed units violated ceasefire a total of 8 times throughout the day using large caliber machine guns.

Iranian border security forces have handed over 63 Pakistani nationals to Pakistani side on Pak-Iran border in Taftan area of Balochistan province.

A poll conducted by the Helsinki Citizens Assembly Vanadzor office showed a considerable increase in the number of people wishing to leave Armenia over the last three years.

Baku will host shopping festivals annually, according to the decree signed by Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev Sept.1 on additional measures for developing tourism in the country.

Ukrainian companies “Divali Group” and “Lauffer Foods” have expressed interested in building partnership and cooperation with Azerbaijan.

Germany's Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has declared his continued support for Georgia’s visa liberalisation with the European Union.

"Supply and demand balance is just about being reached right now."

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made a number of important statements during his meeting with students of the Moscow State Institute of Foreign Relations. Sergei Lavrov said that Russia was working on an updated version of the concept of foreign policies of the state, although he did not specify any details

The ever-young and promising politician Ilya Yashin has concocted another political report. As "usual," the day before the official publication, the report has "leaked" and appeared in public access on the Internet. We have seen quite a number of such reports before, but the "regime" is still there

Many banks have recently restricted the sale of foreign currency due to the ongoing cheapening of the Azerbaijani manat.

The unmanned object was destroyed as it violated Azerbaijan’s airspace.