Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Azerbaijan Marks Fifth Anniversary Of First Armenian Missile Attack On Its Ganja
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 4. The fifth anniversary of Armenia's first missile attack on Ganja, the second biggest city of Azerbaijan, remembered as a grave war crime against civilians, is marked today, Trend reports....

Azerbaijan Rolling Up Its Sleeves For Fresh Reservoir Reconstruction Project
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 5. Azerbaijan's State Water Resources Agency has thrown its hat in the ring with plans to breathe new life into the Banovsha Lake reservoir near the nation's Gusar district, Trend reports. The...

Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan unite efforts of Turkic world countries in cinema art
Astana, October 5, AZERTAC During the "Korkut Ata" Turkic World Film Festival in Aktau, the State Support Center for National Cinematography of Kazakhstan signed memorandums on cooperation with state organizations in the field of cinema art from...

Azerbaijan wins two gold medals in boxing at 3rd CIS Games
Final bouts in the boys' boxing category are underway at the 3rd Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Games, with Azerbaijani athletes making a strong showing, Azernews reports. Azerbaijan’s Ali Aliyev claimed gold in the 48 kg weight class...

Cuzdan LLC Partners with PayTabs Group to Power Azerbaijan’s Digital Payments Future
(MENAFN- Pay Tabs) Baku/Riyadh, 1 October 2025] Cuzdan LLC, one of Azerbaijan’s fast emerging financial institutions, today announced the rollout of its new nationwide payment orchestration platform. Powered by PayTabs Group’s award-winning...

Non-Financial Sector Risks Remain Manageable - Central Bank Of Azerbaijan
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 4. The risk profile within Azerbaijan's non-financial sector is being sustained at a controllable threshold, the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) stated in its semiannual Financial Stability...

After Munich, Nuremberg, Paris, and Brussels, The Hague listens to voices of Azerbaijan's mine victims
Baku, October 5, AZERTAC On October 4, a photo exhibition dedicated to Azerbaijan's mine victims was held in the central "Grote Marktstraat" street of The Hague, the capital of the Netherlands. The exhibition was organized within the framework of...

Azerbaijan at water crossroads driving sustainability through data-driven solutions
Today, water scarcity and mismanagement are among the most critical challenges confronting the world. Climate change, population growth, and inefficient infrastructure have made water security a top priority for governments globally. The key to...

Azerbaijan secures silver, six bronze medals in CIS badminton events
Azerbaijani badminton player Leyla Jamalzade has claimed a silver medal at the 3rd Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Games. Azernews reports that Jamalzade competed in the girls' singles final, where she faced Russia's Marina Tarasova....

Azerbaijan Badminton Official praises young athletes' performance at CIS Games
Advisor to the President of the Azerbaijan Badminton Federation, Ajdar Jafarov, has commended the performance of the national badminton team during the 3rd CIS Games, Azernews reports. Speaking to journalists in Gabala, where the badminton events...

Azerbaijan rowing duo claims bronze at CIS Games
Mingachevir, October 5, AZERTAC Azerbaijan's rowing team added to its medal tally at the 3rd CIS Games, securing a bronze in the men's double kayak event as the country hosts the multi-sport event for the first time. The competitions, featuring...

Azerbaijan's badminton team wraps up CIS Games with silver and six bronzes
Baku, October 5, AZERTAC Azerbaijan's national badminton squad capped off its impressive run at the 3rd CIS Games by securing a silver medal, bringing the team's total haul to seven podium finishes. In a thrilling girls' singles final, Azerbaijani...

Azerbaijan in strong second place at ongoing CIS Games
The 3rd Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Games are in full swing across seven cities in Azerbaijan, showcasing intense competition and strong performances from participating nations. Azernews reports that Russia currently tops the medal...

Fire breaks out in a residential building in Azerbaijan, dozens evacuated -
A fire broke out in the basement of the “AAAF Park” residential complex in Khirdalan city of Azerbaijan, APA reports citing Press Service of Ministry of Emergency Situations. The “112” hotline of the Ministry of Emergency Situations received...

Explosion at cheese factory in Azerbaijan claims one life

Azerbaijan hosts day 10 of 3rd CIS Games with competitions
The 10th day of the 3rd CIS Games, being hosted by Azerbaijan for the first time, will feature competitions across 10 different sports, Azernews reports. Azerbaijan's national volleyball team will face Belarus in the semifinals in Ganja, while the...

Fire contained at AAAF Park Residential Complex in Azerbaijan’s Absheron district
A fire broke out at the AAAF Park residential complex in Khirdalan city, Absheron district, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Azernews reports, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES), the incident was...

Azerbaijan’s automotive awakening: electric buses signal new industrial era
In the heart of the South Caucasus, a quiet revolution is underway — not only in the political sphere, but in the realm of industrial innovation. Azerbaijan, long known for its oil and gas wealth, is now steering toward a future powered by...
Overchuk will visit Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan’s Shamakhi hosts International Barbecue Festival
On October 4, the opening ceremony of the International Barbecue Festival, organized for the first time in Azerbaijan, was held in the village of Meysari, Shamakhi city, APA reports. The festival, which was organized with the support of the...