Azerbaijan is increasingly stepping away from Russian influence as Russia’s military dominance in the Caucasus slips due to its involvement in the war in Ukraine. Baku has responded to these changing ...

Azerbaijan is the bulwark against two U.S. adversaries — Iran and Russia — and Washington should deepen its strategic presence in the South Caucasus accordingly. That means expanding security ...

On March 5, Iranian drones attacked Azerbaijan. Radio Free Europe reported that one damaged a building in the Nakhchivan airport, while another landed near a school. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev ...

Iran is threatening the Caucasian country’s efforts to boost energy and trade connectivity between Europe and Central Asia. After two Iranian drones struck Azerbaijan’s Nakhichevan exclave last week, ...

The State Department on Saturday condemned what it described as an “unprovoked” Iranian drone attack in Azerbaijan that reportedly injured several people, affirming U.S. support for Middle East allies ...

Azerbaijan has assumed what can be described as an aggressive-defensive posture as the government seeks to prevent a repeat of the March 5 Iranian drone strikes in the Nakhchivan exclave. For ...

Azerbaijan shut parts of its airspace after a drone attack on an international airport in an exclave of the former Soviet republic that borders Iran. Flights to Nakhchivan International Airport will ...

Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, center, met with Azeri security officials in Baku on Thursday.Azerbaijan Presidential Press Service/EPA/Shutterstock Azerbaijan ...

The EU has identified Azerbaijan as a cornerstone of Europe’s post-Russia energy strategy, aiming to double gas imports to 20 bcm annually by 2027 via the Southern Gas Corridor. Azerbaijan is ...

Air traffic into Iran remains limited this week, with only a small number of domestic, regional and international carriers maintaining service as airlines continue to avoid the country amid Iran-US ...

Making a striking foray into the South Caucasus, a region Russia has long viewed as in its sphere of control, Vice President JD Vance this week offered Armenia and Azerbaijan a slew of trade and ...

Courts in Azerbaijan have handed down further politically motivated in-absentia convictions against journalists, bloggers, and other critics of the government living abroad, expanding the authorities’ ...