Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Saturday for what he described as a "tragic incident" after the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan, which claimed the lives of 38 people.
The crash (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has no immediate plans to engage in discussions aimed at resolving the Ukrainian crisis, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced on Saturday.
Speaking at a press briefing in Moscow, Peskov dismissed the notion of (...)
Azerbaijan Airlines says the preliminary results of an investigation into the crash of its plane in Kazakhstan on 25 December have blamed "physical and technical external interference".
Thirty-eight people died when the Embraer jet came down at high (...)
A Russian military expert has said it appears that the Azerbaijan Airlines flight that crashed in Kazakhstan was brought down by "something very similar to an anti-aircraft missile."
Azerbaijan Airlines flight 8432 took off from the Azerbaijani (...)
As harrowing details emerge of the last moments of Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432, which crashed on Wednesday in Aktau, the flight crew who did their best to save the passengers until the last moment are being hailed as heroes.
Azerbaijan Airlines (...)
Azerbaijan held a day of mourning on Thursday for the dozens of victims of an airliner crash in Kazakhstan, as questions were being asked over the cause of the disaster.
The reasons why Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 came down are still unknown. (...)
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev instructed his government to initiate a commission to investigate the cause of the Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 crash on Wednesday when 38 passengers were killed as the plane attempted to make an emergency (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia offered condolences to Azerbaijan over the plane crash that happened in the western Kazakh city of Aktau.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the sincere condolences and sympathy of Saudi Arabia to the (...)
A passenger plane carrying 62 people crashed near the city of Aktau in western Kazakhstan on Wednesday, leaving multiple casualties, according to Kazakh authorities.
The Kazakh Transport Ministry confirmed the crash of the Embraer 190, operated by (...)
A key negotiator for small island nations on the frontline of global climate breakdown and sea level rise expressed frustration today at an apparent lack of willingness for rich countries to make a bigger commitment to help.
"Across the board, (...)
The United Nations' COP climate talks are "no longer fit for purpose" and need an urgent overhaul, key experts including a former UN secretary general and former UN climate chief have said.
In a letter to the UN, senior figures say countries should (...)
The largest coral ever recorded has been found by scientists in the southwest Pacific Ocean.
The mega coral — which is a collection of many connected, tiny creatures that together form one organism rather than a reef — could be more than 300 years (...)
Argentine delegates at the COP29 United Nations climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, have been ordered to withdraw from negotiations and return home, according to a source at the country's foreign ministry.
The delegates took part in the first two (...)
BAKU — Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman signed a joint executive program with the energy ministers of Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan to enhance cooperation in the fields of developing and transferring renewable energy.
The (...)
The president of COP29's host country has told the UN climate conference that oil and gas are a "gift of God".
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev criticized "Western fake news" about the country's emissions and said nations "should not be blamed" (...)
BAKU — Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman is leading Saudi Arabia's delegation participating in the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), currently being held in the (...)
The world is already becoming dangerously overheated, and climate change is accelerating, says the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), as the COP29 UN Climate Summit kicked off in Azerbaijan's capital city Baku on Monday.
The latest WMO Global (...)
The US will still continue fighting climate change and curbing its emissions of planet-warming gases despite the election of Donald Trump, the US special envoy told the COP29 conference on its opening day.
John Podesta, a Biden administration (...)
The Taliban will attend a UN climate conference for the first time since their takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the environment agency said on Sunday.
The conference, known as COP29, begins on Monday in Azerbaijan and is one of the most important (...)
The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) will commence in the Azerbaijani capital Baku on Monday, bringing global leaders together to tackle the worsening climate crisis.
The conference, which will (...)
Britain and the US have reiterated their "unwavering support for Ukraine's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity" in a joint statement released on Saturday.
This affirmation followed the UK-U.S. Strategic Dialogue, where British (...)
Azerbaijan and Armenia have made significant progress in peace negotiations, with nearly 80% of the peace treaty text already agreed upon, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said on Friday.
Speaking at an international forum in Cernobbio, Italy, (...)
Azerbaijan's ruling New Azerbaijan Party (YAP), led by President Ilham Aliyev, secured the most seats in Sunday's parliamentary elections, according to initial results announced by Central Election Commission Chairman Mezahir Panahov.
YAP won 68 (...)
Armenia and Azerbaijan signed an agreement on Friday regulating the joint work of their border delimitation commissions, according to the Armenian Foreign Ministry.
The ministry stated that both countries are now conducting internal procedures to (...)
An air ambulance evacuated a Saudi citizen injured in a traffic accident from Baku to the Kingdom to complete her treatment.
The evacuation, coordinated by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's embassy in Azerbaijan, aligns with the Saudi government's (...)
