An ammunition explosion occurred in the Fuzuli district, News.az reports.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has discovered and dismantled a 500-meter-long tunnel of the Palestinian group Islamic Jihad in the central Gaza Strip on the outskirts of Deir al-Balah, the army press service said, News.az reports.

OMV (Norge) AS, operator of the PL 1194, completes the drilling operation in the Norwegian Sea targeting the Haydn/Monn exploration prospects, News.az reports citing Neftegaz.Ru.

Brazil's Sao Paulo state said that wildfire outbreaks were affecting or closing in on 30 of its cities on Friday evening, adding two people had died in an industrial plant trying to hold back the flames, News.az reports citing Reuters .

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has promoted his top army commander to a four-star general, his office said on Saturday, just weeks after Kyiv's surprise incursion into Russia's Kursk region, News.az reports citing Reuters .

Gazprom set a new historic record of gas deliveries for domestic consumers in August, the gas holding said, News.az reports citing TASS.

In anticipation of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, scheduled to take place in Baku this November, the COP29 Presidency, in collaboration with the United Nations Office in Azerbaijan and supported by PASHA Holding and Trendyol, organised a workshop focused on effective media communication strategies. The workshop aimed to provide local media with insight into the COP29 processes and to enhance local capacity to cover the climate conference.

Bitcoin has exceeded the $64,000 mark, sparking renewed interest in the cryptocurrency market and indicating a possible upward trend, News.Az reports citing Business Times.