AnewZ Morning Brief - June 14th, 2025
Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for June 14th, covering the latest developments you need to know.
Azerbaijan rejects claims of deploying ethnic Azerbaijanis as agents in Iran
Senior Azerbaijani official Hikmet Hajiyev has dismissed the claims that Azerbaijan is sending ethnic Azerbaijanis into Iran as agents for Israel.
Azerbaijani experts assess radiation near Iran border
Azerbaijani radiation experts have been sent to Astara to assess any potential impact from recent developments in Iran, according to the information obtained by APA.
Israeli strikes kill 18 in East Azerbaijan as Iran death toll surpasses 100
At least 18 people were killed and 35 injured on Friday in Israeli airstrikes on Iran’s East Azerbaijan province, bringing the total death toll from the attacks to 104, according to Iranian state media.
Azerbaijan assists with evacuations from the Islamic Republic of Iran
The crisis unfolding in Iran has prompted several countries to begin evacuating their citizens still present in the country.
Pashinyan: Baku and Yerevan are holding consultations to sign a peace agreement
Azerbaijan and Armenia have successfully concluded peace agreement negotiations and are now in consultations to sign the treaty, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced.
More than 10 international flights selected Heydar Aliyev International Airport as an alternate aerodrome
With Iranian, Iraqi and Israeli skies abruptly restricted, Heydar Aliyev International Airport stepped in as a regional lifeline on Friday morning, safely receiving a stream of diverted jets from six international carriers and underscoring Baku’s capacity to reroute air traffic in a crisis.
UN Assembly backs Gaza ceasefire
The United Nations General Assembly, including Azerbaijan, has overwhelmingly passed a resolution demanding an immediate, unconditional, and lasting ceasefire in Gaza.
Baku hosts 4th piano festival unites cultures through music
Azerbaijan's capital of Baku will become a focal point of the international music scene from the 14 to the 28 June as it hosts the 4th Baku Piano Festival.
Levon Mnatsakanyan admits planting landmines in Azerbaijani territories
At Baku's Military Court, Levon Mnatsakanyan admitted planting landmines in Azerbaijani territories.
Türkiye and Azerbaijan hold twin military drills in Nakhchivan
Türkiye and Azerbaijan are deepening defense ties with two major joint military drills in Nakhchivan this June, aiming to strengthen strategic cooperation and regional readiness.
Azerbaijan unveils bold green energy plans at global IEA summit
Azerbaijan is advancing its green energy agenda, with bold targets and regional projects discussed at the IEA’s global energy efficiency conference.
Azerbaijan to host 3rd CIS Games with 246 medal sets across 7 cities
The 3rd CIS Games will take place in Azerbaijan from September 28 to October 8, featuring 246 medal sets in 23 sports disciplines across seven cities, including Khankendi.
President Ilham Aliyev: Azerbaijan consistently works to uphold women's rights
President Ilham Aliyev emphasized Azerbaijan’s commitment to women’s rights and the preservation of traditional values at a high-level Turkic States meeting in Baku.
Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan Expand Economic Ties
Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan discuss deepening economic cooperation at the IV Tashkent International Investment Forum.
Speaker of Azerbaijani Parliament Meets Uzbek Counterpart in Astana
Speaker of Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis (National Assembly) Sahiba Gafarova met with Chairman of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan, Nurdinjon Ismoilov, on the sidelines of the 14th plenary session of the Turkic Parliamentary Assembly (TURKPA) held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Speaker of the Milli Majilis meets with Speaker of Assembly of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
On the sidelines of the 14th Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States, Azerbaijani Speaker Sahiba Gafarova met with her Northern Cyprus counterpart Ziya Öztürkler to reaffirm growing ties within the Turkic World.
Azerbaijani PM: Work progressing on green energy corridor to Europe
Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov announced that joint efforts are ongoing with Georgia, Romania, and Hungary on the development of the “Green Energy Corridor” project, which will run across the Black Sea seabed to Europe.
Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev attends international conference in China
Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev is leading a delegation participating in the 2nd Belt and Road Conference on Science and Technology Exchange held in Chengdu, People's Republic of China.
Germany and Azerbaijan sign 10-year gas deal
Azerbaijan’s state energy firm SOCAR has signed a 10-year natural gas supply deal with Germany’s state-owned SEFE (Securing Energy for Europe), the companies announced on Tuesday.
Azerbaijan presents investment potential at Tashkent forum
Azerbaijani PM Ali Asadov highlighted the country’s strong economic growth and investment potential at the 4th Tashkent International Investment Forum.
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