Azerbaijan Increases 2025 Defense Budget amid Armenia’s Military …
Nov 18, 2024 · Azerbaijan increased its defense and national security budget for 2025 amid the extensive military buildup in neighboring Armenia. The two nations were locked in one of the world’s most protracted conflicts from 1991 to 2020, when an open war broke out resulting in Azerbaijan reclaiming its territorial integrity and marking an end to the conflict.
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1 day ago · Your daily guide in Caspian Region. Courtesy. The final phase of the “Armenianization” of Western Azerbaijan occurred in 1988 when over 300,000 ethnic Azerbaijanis were forcibly expelled from their ancestral lands
Trans-Caspian International Transport Route Sets New Record in …
January 22, 2025. The development of energy cooperation between Russia and Kazakhstan took center stage in discussions between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Roman Sklyar, Kazakhsta...
Azerbaijan Accuses Armenia of Falsifying History and Hindering …
Jan 16, 2025 · The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan has accused Armenia’s government of making fabricated statements that distort history, undermine the ongoing normalization process, and obstruct peace efforts. In a statement released on Thursday, Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry responded to Armenia ...
Iraq Extends Five-Year Deal to Import Gas from Iran
Mar 28, 2024 · Tehran and Baghdad have extended a contract for exporting Iran’s gas to Iraq for five years to meet the needs of power stations. Iran will export about 50 million cubic meters of natural gas per day, according to the needs of Iraqi power stations, in …
Kazakhstan Seeks International Collaboration to Boost Military …
Dec 11, 2024 · Kazakhstan’s Deputy Defense Minister Shaykh-Khasan Zhazykbayev has called on foreign military agencies to cooperate with his country in developing its military aviation, including the drone industry.
Putin Signals Willingness for Ukraine Peace Talks as Trump Takes …
6 days ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his willingness to engage with the Trump administration, particularly over the ongoing war in Ukraine. His comments came just hours before Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th President of the United States in Washington, signaling a potential ...
Iranian Leader Describes US Military Presence in Iraq as “Illegal”
Jan 10, 2025 · Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stated that the presence of American “occupying forces” in Iraq is “illegal and against the interests of the Iraqi people and government.” “There are indications and evidence that the Americans are attempting to solidify and expand their ...
Kazakhstan Pushes Forward with Plans for First Nuclear Power Plant
Dec 6, 2024 · Kazakhstan, the world’s largest uranium producer, is moving forward with its plans to build its first nuclear power plant (NPP) as the country tackles chronic energy shortages.
French Arms Supplies to Armenia Pose Practical Threat to …
Dec 19, 2024 · The weapons supplied by France to Armenia are offensive, lethal, and pose a practical threat to Azerbaijan, President Ilham Aliyev stated in a recent interview with Rossiya Segodnya International News Agency, AZERTAC reported.