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Azerbaijan joins Trump-backed peace board in a bid to increase its global profile

The decision to become a founding member of the “Board of Peace” marks Baku’s attempt to translate regional clout into international weight, while navigating sensitive regional dynamics with Iran.

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Azerbaijan ships Russian grain to Armenia as part of peace agenda

Grain wagons from Russia were dispatched to Armenia via Azerbaijan Sunday as part of the normalisation process between Baku and Yerevan, totalling 1,746 tonnes.

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Israel’s Foreign Minister Sa'ar visits Baku amid regional tensions

The Israeli foreign minister discussed cooperation in energy, defence and tourism. Israel supports Iranian protesters, while Baku monitors its ethnic Azeri population in Iran.

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How Azerbaijan plans to shake its dependence on neighbouring countries for water security in 2026

Azerbaijan is set to overhaul its national water management system this year, introducing an integrated, digital and climate-adaptive framework.

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Azerbaijan launches new train connecting historic Ganja with the ski resort town of Gabala

This marks the second regional train service that is not connected to Baku and operates outside the capital.

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Baku sets peace agenda with Armenia for 2026, highlighting progress on the ground

In his annual end-of-year press conference, Azerbaijan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov summed up the progress made in the reconciliation process with Armenia and looked ahead to its future.

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Survivors seek justice year after Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash killed 38

Survivors and relatives are seeking justice as the first anniversary approaches of the Azerbaijan Airlines crash that killed 38 people after a Russian air defence missile struck next to it mid-flight, causing critical damage.

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Heading towards net-zero: Azerbaijani railway operator on the way to green transformation

Baku has set an ambitious national target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 35% by 2030 and 40% by 2050.

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The Developing-8 countries plan media excellence hub and a new broadcasting network

Baku hosted the first-ever D-8 Media Forum, part of the ongoing D-8 Week in Azerbaijan. Since joining as a full member in March 2025, Azerbaijan is deepening its cooperation with the Developing-8 Organisation for Economic Cooperation (D-8).

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Brazil is trying to stop fossil fuel interests derailing COP30 with one simple measure

In recent years, more and more lobbyists from the oil, gas and coal industries have taken part in international climate negotiations. Estimates of lobbyist numbers have risen sharply, from 503 at the 2021 Glasgow talks to 1,773 at last year’s talks in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku.

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Why Kylian Mbappe is Not Playing for France vs. Azerbaijan

France’s captain will be watching in Madrid when Les Bleus round off World Cup qualifying in Baku.

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How to Watch Azerbaijan vs. France on TV, Live Stream: 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier

France make the long flight to Baku for Sunday’s dead rubber.

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Azerbaijan vs. France—2026 World Cup Qualifier: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

France wrap up their successful qualifying campaign in Baku on Sunday evening.

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Azerbaijan’s military parade marks new chapter in South Caucasus

Azerbaijan celebrated the anniversary of reclaiming control of Karabakh, marking a historic moment for the country and the entire region by closing the tragic chapter of decades of bloody conflict and starting a new chapter of peace.

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Baku International Arts Festival aims for more cultural collaborations as second week begins

The second week of the Baku International Arts Festival features international stars of theatre, music, dance, and opera, along with unique collaborations, premieres, and ethnic projects.

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What is COP30, why does it matter and who will be at this year’s UN climate talks?

The annual climate conference will take place in Belem, Brazil, from 10 November to 21 November.

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Chelsea Inform UEFA of Alleged Racist Abuse During Youth League Clash

A small section of home support directed abuse towards Chelsea players in Baku.

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Qarabag 2-2 Chelsea: Blues come from behind to rescue draw in Baku

The Blues had never conceded in two previous meetings with the Azerbaijani champions

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Chelsea condemn ‘racist abuse’ of U19s in Uefa Youth League game in Baku

Chelsea’s 5-0 win over Qarabag was stopped temporarily when monkey gestures and noises appeared to come from crowd after their first goal

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Qarabag 2-2 Chelsea: Champions League – as it happened

Alejandro Garnacho scored off the bench as Chelsea escaped from Azerbaijan with a point after being given a scare

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Chelsea Make 5,000-Mile Trip for Champions League Showdown in Familiar Territory

Chelsea face one of European football’s most challenging journeys.

The Independent UK

Qarabag vs Chelsea live: Garnacho comes off the bench and scores equaliser to earn point in Baku

Qarabag 2-2 Chelsea: The Blues earn a point after testing contest in Azerbaijan

The Conversation

The problem with ‘mega-COPs’: can a 50,000-person conference still tackle climate change?

Governments from around the world will soon descend upon Belém, Brazil for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and with them, many actors from industry and business, civil society, research institutions, youth organisations and Indigenous Peoples’ groups, to name…

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Enzo Maresca must decide to stick or twist on Chelsea’s epic Qarabag trek

Finding the right balance with rotation will be key as the head coach faces a tricky Champions League challenge in Baku on Wednesday

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Qarabag vs. Chelsea: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Azerbaijan is the venue for the Blues’ fourth game of the Champions League league phase.

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