South Caucasus

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Azerbaijan-Armenia Ties

Azerbaijan and Armenia strike internet deal

Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed on a landmark internet deal that will allow traffic to pass through Azerbaijani networks.It's the latest deal to highlight the ongoing peace process between the two countries.  

17:02
Vatican

Pope Leo XIV invited to Azerbaijan by President Aliyev

Pope Leo XIV has been invited to visit Azerbaijan by President Aliyev during talks with a senior Vatican official in Baku. The invitation was extended during a meeting on Tuesday between President Aliyev and Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad, who is responsible for interfaith affairs at the Vatican.

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State visit

Turkmen president visits Baku as energy and trade ties deepen

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has hosted Turkmenistan’s President Sardar Berdimuhamedov for a three-day visit to Baku, in what both sides described as a demonstration of strengthening “brotherly relations” between the two Caspian nations.

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Film

New documentary maps cultural journey from Scandinavia to Azerbaijan

A new film by Swedish filmmaker Mikael Silkeberg traces a cultural journey from Scandinavia to Azerbaijan. The documentary ‘The Homeland in Memory’, available to watch now on AnewZ, looks at how cultural memory in Western Azerbaijan has resisted displacement through its preservation in tradition. 

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View from Georgia

Georgia and Tajikistan launch new partnership with historic Dushanbe visit

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze arrived in Dushanbe on 19 June 2026 for the first official visit by a Georgian head of government to Tajikistan, concluding a trip that produced a joint communiqué, multiple bilateral agreements and a new commission to deepen economic cooperation.

18:36
View from Georgia

European Parliament warns Georgia over democracy and EU future

The European Parliament has adopted one of its strongest resolutions on Georgia to date, calling for the release of political prisoners, backing sanctions against senior officials and warning that continued democratic decline could jeopardise the country's EU ambitions and visa-free travel regime.

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View from Georgia

Caucasian Eagle 2026 reinforces South Caucasus defence partnership

Three flags, one training ground and a clear message: defence cooperation in the South Caucasus remains firmly on track. Elite special operations units from Georgia, Türkiye and Azerbaijan have gathered in Mukhrovani for the latest edition of the Caucasian Eagle military exercise.

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Azerbaijan-Armenia

Baku and Yerevan reaffirm peace agenda in key meeting

In an historic milestone for South Caucasus diplomacy, Hikmat Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, conducted his first working visit to Armenia on 14 June for a high-level meeting with Armen Grigoryan, Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Armenia.

09:02
Japan Population

Japan births rate lowest in more than 125 years

Japan’s birth rate and fertility levels have fallen to their lowest levels on record, highlighting the country’s worsening demographic crisis as fewer people marry and have children.  

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