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Azerbaijan
Former IDP: We have been waiting for this day for a long time
The day we have been waiting for a long time has come. We are returning to our native Khankendi. We are very happy.
World
Mali says 82 soldiers captured by armed groups have been freed
Malian army says the soldiers were held prisoner by Tuareg and al-Qaeda-linked armed groups in the northern region.
World
Oil slick from tanker carrying sanctioned Russian crude reaches Oman
An oil slick from the tanker the Caroline Bezengi has reached Oman’s coastline weeks after the vessel ran aground.
World
Nigel Farage says he won’t attend count in Clacton byelection against Count Binface - UK politics live
The Reform UK leader will not be present at vote count in byelection he has tried to frame as the ‘people versus the establishment’Nigel Far
Sport
Fernando Mendoza looked the part in his NFL preseason debut, will he force the Raiders' hand?
Mendoza flashed stellar playmaking ability, but remains the backup to Kirk Cousins
Sport
Steelers rookie QB Drew Allar exceeds expectations in NFL debut vs. Packers
Allar scored three touchdowns in three series of work
World
US says dozens of countries helped China dodge Trump's tariffs
A new US report said China had moved goods through nations with lower tariffs to dodge higher levies.
Azerbaijan
Tajikistan plans 7,000-meter exploratory well with CNPC
Finance
Hyperscaler AI borrowing binge shakes up foreign credit markets
Flood of bond issuance by likes of Amazon and Alphabet has pushed up costs in Canadian dollars, Swiss francs and sterling
Azerbaijan
As a result of the earthquake in Colombia, the number of dead has exceeded 280
At least 281 people died as a result of the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Colombia on August 10.
Azerbaijan
Another migration caravan has been sent to Khankendi city
In accordance with the order of President Ilham Aliyev, the Great Return to the territories freed from occupation continues.
Azerbaijan
Resident of Khankendi: Although I was four years old when I left there, our elders instilled in us the love of the land
I was four years old when I left Khankendi. Although I was young, our elders instilled in us the love of that land and native country.
World
Why Osun’s election matters for Nigeria’s 2027 vote
The result could offer an early signal of shifting alliances and voter sentiment before the presidential race.
Politics
American Missionary Kidnapped in Niger Said to Be Released From Captivity
The release of Kevin Rideout, an American missionary pilot who was seized in Niger’s capital last fall, has been a priority for the White Ho
Azerbaijan
Georgia’s exports outpace imports fivefold in 7M2026
World
UN, Palestinian ministry condemn Israeli settler siege of West Bank homes
UN rights office and Palestine Foreign Ministry call days-long Israeli settler siege in Qusra 'criminal' and 'inhumane'.
Science
Indian solar mission's new findings throw light on enduring Sun mysteries
Why is the Sun's corona millions of degrees hotter than its surface? And how does it maintain its inexplicably high temperature?
World
Could Trump actually run for a third term as president?
Donald Trump says the law stopping him from seeking a third presidential term is ‘very strong’.
World
Bodycam captures lightning striking metres from US police officers
Bodycam video captured the moment lightning struck just metres from South Dakota Highway Patrol officers.
Azerbaijan
EDB to modernize Kyrgyzstan’s Central Depository for market growth
World
Talks between government and opposition mark a new chapter for Venezuela
The government of Delcy Rodriguez held its first talks with part of Venezuela's opposition. But what will they achieve?
Azerbaijan
The USA announced the volume of oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz
About 8-9 million barrels of oil are transported through the Strait of Hormuz daily.
Politics
Prisons are full - who should be released early? – podcast
Former prison governor Judith Feline on the reality of our overcrowded prisons and Peter Walker on why it’s causing a headache for Andy Burn
World
AI escapes confinement
Over the course of two weeks, AI companies said that some of their AI models managed to hack systems.
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