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European Union · BakuAzerbaijan has spent much of the past half-year thumbing its nose at the United States and European Union over Western criticism of Baku’s authoritarian political practices. But it appears the West has at least one weapon in its arsenal capable of getting Azerbaijani leaders’ attention. That tool is money. Or more specifically, the ability to hinder Azerbaijani officials from moving around the world and spending it. Rights advocates in Baku and …See the Story
Azerbaijan Feels the Heat as U.S. House Considers Sanctions
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Baku · BakuBAKU - An Azerbaijani pro-democracy activist was placed in pre-trial custody on Tuesday on smuggling charges he denied in the latest of a series of cases that have prompted Western concern about free speech and human rights. Read more at straitstimes.com.See the Story
Azerbaijan puts activist in pre-trial custody on smuggling charge he denies
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Secretary of State · BakuAliyev holds talks with US secretary of state, says Azerbaijan favors ‘integrated regional cooperation model’ in South Caucasus without any ‘dividing lines’ - Anadolu AjansıSee the Story
Azerbaijan’s president says Baku to spare no efforts to advance peace agenda
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Baku · BakuA Boeing 777-200 of Air France, registered as F-GSPY, 22 years old, performing the flight AF-291 from Osaka (Japan) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 280 people on board, was at cruise speed of about 80 nautical miles north of Baku (Azerbaijan) when the crew commenced a rapid descent and decided to depart to Baku indicating smoke on board. The aircraft safely landed on runway 16 of Baku about 17 minutes later, stopped on the runway for an…See the Story
Air France's 777-200 makes emergency landing in Baku
Hunger Strike · BakuRuben Vardanian, a former Russian citizen of Armenian descent who served as prime minister in the de facto government of the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh from November 2022 to February 2023, has ended a hunger strike in a Baku prison, his family said on April 25.See the Story
Detained Former Karabakh Separatist Official Ends Hunger Strike
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