Caspian Sea deal may end long-held claims
BBC News6 days agoRussia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan - all bordering the Caspian Sea - have agreed in principle on how to divide it up. Their leaders signed the Convention on the Legal ...
Caspian Sea Dispute: Here's everything to know about the landmark deal between Russia, Iran and others
Newsweek5 days agoLeaders from five countries—Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan—officially signed an agreement to determine the fate of the Caspian Sea, the world’s largest body of ...
What Happened to Azerbaijan’s Lawyers?
OZY5 days agoWhen Khalid Bagirov, a prominent defense lawyer in Azerbaijan, was disbarred in 2015 while working a case involving a political activist, it was yet another cause for alarm. As it turns ...
Before construction began on Baku’s Heydar Aliyev International Airport seven years ago, the Caucasian country was served by only a few international...
Azerbaijani court frees jailed political activist
ABC News6 days agoA court In Azerbaijan has released an opposition activist whose imprisonment has drawn international criticism. The appeals court in Shaki in northwestern Azerbaijan ruled Monday ...
Russia, Iran, and Three Others Agree Caspian Status, but Not Borders
US News & World Report6 days agoFor almost three decades, the five littoral states - Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan - have argued over how to divide the world's biggest enclosed body of water.
Is the Caspian a lake or a sea?
The Economist13 hours agoThe Soviet Union and Iran had a clearly defined maritime border but, after the Soviet collapse, the appearance of independent Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan muddied the waters ...
Tehran Tries To Face Down Domestic Critics Of Caspian Sea Deal
Forbes5 days agoIran, along with Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan, signed the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea on August 12 in the port city of Aktau, Kazakhstan...
State Oil Fund (Azerbaijan)
Investopedia3 days agoThe State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) is a sovereign wealth fund established by the Republic of Azerbaijan. The State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbiajan ...
Airlines Are Making a Beeline for Azerbaijan
OZY5 days agoLanguage teacher Tim Stuebbe had visited Georgia and Armenia before he landed at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, Azerbaijan. Just seven years ago, when construction on ...