Residents evacuated buildings as a 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Istanbul; authorities report no major damage or casualties.

Cardinals from diverse backgrounds prepare to elect a new pope, with no clear frontrunner in sight.

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, died at 88 after battling double pneumonia.

Masoud Pezeshkian will visit Azerbaijan on April 27, accompanied by a 120-member delegation to discuss economic cooperation and infrastructure projects.

Despite EU criticism, CIS leaders and global guests plan to attend the Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9.

Despite criticizing Armenia’s militarization, Baku will allocate over 8 billion manats for defense and security needs in 2026.

“We clearly told the candidates that they should not attend the parade in Moscow on May 9,” Kallas said.

The CHP has collected millions of signatures and plans weekly protests to push for leadership change.

Ayhan Hajizadeh, spokesperson for Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry, labeled the remarks as "anti-Azerbaijani."

ICRC pauses hiring due to uncertainty surrounding U.S. State Department funding, which makes up nearly a quarter of its budget.

Aliyev says rulings of the European Court of Human Rights are invalid since Azerbaijan was denied voting rights in PACE.

A diplomatic source indicated that the meeting will be held at the Russian consulate in Istanbul.

The first session will focus on “Geopolitical shifts and their impact on the sovereignty of the region.”

Georgia, Turkey, and Azerbaijan plan to launch a trilateral parliamentary format following high-level talks in Tashkent.

Özel emphasized the opposition’s readiness to head to the polls as soon as possible, aiming for this summer.

Iranian authorities also warned neighboring countries hosting U.S. military bases that they could become targets if hostilities begin.

EAEU becomes a more attractive partner as UAE and Indonesia prepare for free trade agreements.

Von der Leyen described the U.S. actions as a “serious blow,” saying Europe is prepared to retaliate.

The U.S. EXIM Bank greenlights a $339 million loan to Azerbaijan’s Silk Way Airlines, long tied to arms shipments and murky deals.

Radio Free Europe begins furloughing employees after the U.S. Global Media Agency fails to release April funding.