President of Azerbaijan Engages in Strategic Talks with Sberbank Chairman in Kazan
KAZAN: President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Herman Gref, the President and Chairman of the Board of Sberbank, in Kazan. The meeting took place on October 23, marking a significant engagement between Azerbaijan and one of Russia’s largest fina…
Kyrgyz Parliament Advances Bill Imposing Fines for Online Insults
BISHKEK: The Kyrgyz Parliament has moved forward with legislation that would impose fines on individuals and legal entities for insults and defamation on media and online platforms. The bill, which passed its first reading, proposes significant financ…
Hungary Dismisses Zelensky’s Security Proposal, Citing Sovereignty Concerns
BUDAPEST: Hungary has categorically rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s proposed victory plan, which includes bolstering European security by positioning Ukrainian troops in the region. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban articulated h…
Iranian President and Ethiopian Prime Minister Emphasize BRICS’ Role in Addressing Global Inequalities
KAZAN: The Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, and Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed Ali, highlighted the critical role of BRICS in confronting regional and international inequalities during their meeting. The discussion underscored BRICS’ potent…
Famous Turkish Actor Tekin Temel Passes Away at 56
ISTANBUL: One of the prominent figures in Turkish television and cinema, Tekin Temel, has died at the age of 56 due to a heart attack. The announcement of his passing was made by the Film-San Foundation.
According to Azeri-Press news agency, Temel wa…
Iran Asserts Robust Defense of Nuclear Facilities Amid Regional Tensions
TEHRAN: Iran is steadfast in defending its nuclear facilities against any threats, Iranian Vice President and Chairman of the Atomic Energy Organization Mohammad Eslami stated following a Cabinet meeting in Tehran. Eslami emphasized the nation’s high-…
Azerbaijan’s Baku Olympic Stadium Considered for 2027 UEFA Champions League Final
BAKU: Azerbaijan’s Baku Olympic Stadium is under consideration to host the UEFA Champions League final in 2027. The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is evaluating Baku among other contenders. The stadium’s bid is supported by an official…
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev Awarded Tatarstan’s Highest State Honor
KAZAN: President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan received the highest state award of Tatarstan during a meeting with Rustam Minnikhanov, the Rais of Tatarstan, in Kazan. The meeting highlighted the strengthening ties between Azerbaijan and the Russian Fede…