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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has arrived in Egypt to attend the Middle East Peace Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, following an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan is participating in the Middle East Peace Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday, joining more than 20 world leaders in discussions on regional security and post-conflict reconstruction in Gaza.
Aliyev was welcomed on arrival at the International Congress Centre by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, host of the summit, which follows the recent Gaza ceasefire agreement brokered by the U.S., Egypt and Qatar.
The summit, co-chaired by U.S. President Donald Trump, comes as all 20 remaining living Israeli hostages were released by Hamas under the terms of the truce, in exchange for a large-scale release of Palestinian prisoners by Israel.
The gathering is expected to focus on a broader 20-point peace framework addressing long-term governance and security in Gaza, as well as the future of Hamas and the role of international actors in reconstruction.
The Trump administration will suspend all visa processing for visitors from 75 countries beginning 21 January 2026, according to a State Department memo reported by media.
Saudi Arabia has informed Iran that it will not allow its territory or airspace to be used for any military action against Tehran, according to two sources close to the kingdom’s government cited by AFP.
Sweden is sending a group of military officers to Greenland at Denmark’s request, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Wednesday, as Nordic countries and NATO allies step up coordination around the Arctic territory.
Israel and Arab States have urged the U.S. to delay any potential military action against Iran, warning that such a move could undermine ongoing protests inside the country, according to NBC News.
Boeing booked more aircraft orders than Airbus in 2025 for the first time since 2018, official figures showed, even as the European manufacturer delivered more planes during the year.
Iran’s temporary shutdown of its airspace prompted flight diversions and fresh safety warnings on Wednesday as regional tensions disrupted airline operations across the Middle East.
Georgia’s decision to indefinitely suspend the Anaklia deep-water port project has stripped the country of a historic chance to become a key link in global trade routes, according to the Transport Corridor Research Center (TCRC).
Saudi Arabia has informed Iran that it will not allow its territory or airspace to be used for any military action against Tehran, according to two sources close to the kingdom’s government cited by AFP.
Iran’s chief justice Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejei has urged rapid trials for detainees accused of violent acts, warning that delays reduce the impact of judicial action.
Baku is set to host its first international conference examining India’s policies towards ethnic and religious minorities, with a particular focus on the Sikh community.
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