Saudi Arabia and Iran Battle It Out in Azerbaijan-BY   JAMES M. DORSEY The bitter rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran is going on a trip outside the Middle East. It’s the pot calling the kettle black. As Saudi Arabia accuses Iran of seeking to encircle the kingdom with its support for …

Chicago,USA,Feb 26 The “Justice for Khojali” gathering took place in  Chicago, Illinois, USA. According to Gunaz Tv (the official media of South Azerbaijan), The gathering was held by a community of Azerbaijani and Turkish activists from the United States in Illinois –Chicago city on the 25th of Feb. The “Justice for Khojali” rally was …

Baku, North Azerbaijan, Feb. 22 An event dedicated to the 26th anniversary of the Khojaly genocide was held in Turkey’s capital of Ankara,Trend News agency reported. The event was held by the North Azerbaijan embassy in Turkey together with Ankara municipality. Adviser to the Turkish president Yalcin Topcu, MP from …

Baku, North Azerbaijan, Feb 5 “Pakistan and North Azerbaijan are important strategic partners and the cooperation between the two countries is developing on an upward trend,” Ambassador of Pakistan to Azerbaijan Saeed Khan Mohmand said at the event dedicated to the Kashmir Solidarity Day, held in Baku. He said that …

Baku, North Azerbaijan, Dec. 27 Pakistan condemns the occupation of Azerbaijani territories by Armenia and refuses to recognize Armenia as a state, said Deputy Chairman of Pakistan’s Senate Molana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri. He made the remarks at an international conference, titled “2017 – Year of Islamic Solidarity: Interfaith and Intercultural …

Baku, North Azerbaijan, Dec. 16 Policy pursued by Armenia aimed at resettling Syrian refugees of Armenian origin on the occupied territories of Azerbaijan is a grave breach of the international humanitarian law, reads a statement by the Delegation of Azerbaijan at the United Nations High Commissioner’s Dialogue on Protection Challenges. …

Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Nov 27 More than 250 North and South Azerbaijani have held a peaceful protest rally in front of the building of the European Parliament in Brussels. The purpose of the gathering was to draw European Parliament’s attention to the concern of the Azerbaijani residents of Europe about the continuing …

Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 25 Over the past 24 hours, Armenia’s armed forces have 146 times violated the ceasefire along the line of contact between North Azerbaijani and Armenian troops, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said to Trend news agency on Nov. 24. Armenians were using grenade launchers and 60 millimeter mortars. …

THE SOUTH AZERBAIJAN QUESTION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR IRANIAN NATIONAL IDENTITY- By:Alberto Priego, PhD Research From University of London, SOAS Since the establishment of the Republic of Azerbaijan after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Azerbaijanis living in Iran have developed a stronger ethno-national identity, and that development has affected Tehran’s domestic …

Why isn’t West concerned of Armenia’s weakness, but worried about Azerbaijan’s power? By Elchin Mehdiyev The paradoxical and illogical actions taken by Armenia’s government are no longer surprising. The crackdown on a rally held this morning by the hapless Armenian citizens is another evidence of this. Armenians were protesting because …