13 November 2025

Baku’s COP29 raised the bar – can Belém’s COP30 even compete?

Editor's note: Peter Marko Tase is an Honorary Professor of American Diplomatic History and U.S. Foreign Policy at the Azerbaijan University of Languages. He is also the founder of the Azerbaijan–United States Economic and Education Council. The views expressed in this article are his own and may not reflect the position of News.Az.
Azerbaijan tops EU business climate report: What drove this major success?

Recent assessments of Azerbaijan’s business environment show that reforms across the country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem are already delivering tangible results.
2025 market forecast: Is #1 among the upcoming crypto coins? 9 cryptos that could deliver the next 100x run

The crypto market has never been short of surprises. From Bitcoin’s first breakout to Ethereum’s smart-contract revolution, every major cycle crowns new winners. Now, as 2025 takes shape, traders are shifting their focus toward upcoming crypto coins that could define the next 100x story.
Turkish firefighting plane crashes in Croatia, pilot dies

A Turkish firefighting plane crashed in western Croatia on Thursday, resulting in the death of the pilot, as confirmed by Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumaklı.
Türkiye federation bans 102 players over betting scandal
Trump, first lady reveals actions to back foster care system

US President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order Thursday afternoon designed to increase resources for the foster care system, with a focus on teenagers transitioning out of care.
Oman's Sultan and Russian security chief discuss military, security cooperation

Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq met with Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu in Muscat on Thursday to discuss security and military cooperation.
Colombia to continue US intelligence-sharing in fight against drug trafficking

Colombian officials have stated that the country will continue sharing intelligence with international agencies fighting drug trafficking, despite President Gustavo Petro's recent announcement to suspend such collaboration with the United States over attacks on vessels in international waters.
EU urges Ukraine to tackle corruption following energy scandal

European Union officials warned Ukraine on Thursday that it must continue its fight against corruption following a major scandal that could undermine the country's ability to secure financial assistance. However, they also reassured Kyiv that aid would still be provided as it strives to defend itself against Russia’s invasion.
Prosecution outlines sentences for 15 Armenian defendants in Baku court - PHOTO