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On the run for three years, transnational narcotics operative Prabhdeep Singh extradited from Azerbaijan in 358-kg heroin case

May 13, 2026 9:26 pm

Prabhdeep Singh was posted with a paramilitary force at the time when his name surfaced in the transnational drug syndicate.

The 6th round of India-Azerbaijan Foreign Office Consultations was also held on Friday in Baku. (Credit: X/@MEAIndia)

11 months after bilateral ties took a hit, India and Azerbaijan officials meet in Baku

April 04, 2026 3:30 am

Re-engagement part of repairing of ties that began due to Azerbaijan’s support and help in evacuating Indian nationals from Iran — by using the landlocked nation as an overland transit route

Azerbaijani police raid home of leading opposition figure amid coup attempt probe

November 29, 2025 8:02 pm

Last month a Baku court placed Mehdiyev, 87, under four months of house arrest after charging him with crimes including attempts to seize power.

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Azerbaijan and Turkey backed Pakistan in Operation Sindoor, see dip in Indian tourists

October 19, 2025 6:11 am

Between the two countries, the drop in the number of visitors from India has been steeper for Azerbaijan, which saw a 56 per cent decline in footfall from India during the May-August period, while Turkey registered a 33.3 per cent drop.

Trump announces peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia

August 09, 2025 12:12 pm

The deal between the South Caucasus rivals — assuming it holds — would be a significant accomplishment for the Trump administration that is sure to rattle Moscow, which sees the region as within its sphere of influence.

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Azerbaijan and Armenia to sign peace deal, White House says

August 08, 2025 11:54 pm

The agreement includes exclusive US development rights to a strategic transit corridor through the South Caucasus, dubbed the "Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity."

Trump set to host Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders for ‘historic peace summit’ at White House

August 08, 2025 11:27 am

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the two leaders “have been at War for many years, resulting in the deaths of thousands of people."

Trump to host Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders for peace talks at White House, US official says

August 06, 2025 6:24 am

The official stated that a framework for a peace agreement is possible to be signed by the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan during their meeting with the US president.

Ukraine signs first Transbalkan gas deal with Azerbaijan's SOCAR

July 28, 2025 12:10 pm

"For the first time, a test shipment of gas is being delivered through the Transbalkan route along the Bulgaria–Romania–Ukraine corridor," Naftogaz.

Azerbaijan leader says he wants Russia to admit it accidentally shot down passenger plane killing 38

July 20, 2025 1:24 am

President Vladimir Putin apologised at the time to Aliyev for what the Kremlin called a "tragic incident" over Russia in which an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed after Russian air defences opened fire against Ukrainian drones.