Новости за 10.11.2023

A group of Jewish writers drafted this letter after seeing an old argument gain new power: the claim that critiquing Israel is antisemitic. Editors at a corporate-owned magazine were prepared to publish the letter, but their lawyers advised against it. The writers share this letter in solidarity with those who continue to speak out in support of Palestinian freedom. Add your name

newsru.co.il: The Saudi TV channel Al-Arabiya reported on Friday, November 10, citing its ...

vesty.co.il: A major deal is being discussed in Qatar for the release of dozens of Israeli prisoners, mostly women, children and the elderly, taken hostage by Hamas on October 7. Ynet political commentator Itamar Eichner reported this on November 9 - the day when the head of the Mossad, David Barnea, and the head of the search for the abducted and missing, Nitsan Alon (reserve general) returned home from negotiations in Doha. They were ...

In a recent meeting between Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Tashkent on November 9, President Raisi expressed Iran's satisfaction with the liberation of Karabakh, emphasizing that the region had returned to its ancestral territory within Azerbaijan. President Raisi conveyed Iran's readiness to support the restoration and reconstruction of Karabakh, offering engineering and technical assistance through Iranian companies. ...

Azerbaijan is poised to significantly expand its natural gas exports to Europe in the coming years, with plans to annually increase shipments by 1 billion cubic meters. This announcement was made by Samir Veliyev, Deputy Minister of Energy of Azerbaijan, during the 6th International Romanian Gas Conference in Bucharest.In 2023, gas exports from Azerbaijan to Europe are expected to surpass 12 billion cubic meters, up from the 11.4 billion cubic meters recorded in ...

Starting next year, Azerbaijan will witness an increase in child alimony payments from 220 to 235 Manats per child, according to the recently passed "Law on the Subsistence Minimum in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2024." While this may appear as a modest adjustment, it comes at a time when parents are grappling with mounting expenses related to baby food and clothing, further exacerbated by the absence of any planned increase in the country's minimum wage, currently set at 345 ...

The world of art has long been a sanctuary for creativity, often challenging societal norms and boundaries. Legendary composer Ludwig van Beethoven once remarked, "A real artist can never be arrogant. He is well aware that the limits of art are endless." However, in the modern era, many independent filmmakers in Azerbaijan find themselves grappling with censorship, struggling to share their work with the world.

On November 10, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov left on a working visit to Saudi Arabia.He will attend a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry reported. It should be noted that the OIC ministers will discuss the situation in Gaza. ...

In a groundbreaking move aimed at reinventing the digital news space, Turan News Agency is updating its online presence through the upcoming launch of a revamped turan.az. Readers can expect a host of transformative features that provide a more dynamic and informative news interaction.Scheduled to launch in the coming business week, the revamped turan.az is ready to continue ...

Changeable weather is expected in Baku and Absheron on November 11, with precipitation in some places in the evening. The north-westerly wind which will change to south-easterly in the afternoon. The air temperature at night is +12 +15, during the day it will be +16+ 20 degrees.Rains with thunderstorms are expected in some parts of the country, snow in the mountains; fog in the morning and evening; and westerly, moderate wind.The air temperature in the ...

Elkhan Aliyev, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA) who is under arrest has serious health problems.On November 9, members of the activist's family met with him in the pre-trial detention center. According to them, after suffering a heart attack a few days ago, his condition worsened even more, the PNFA reported. Doctors revealed bruises on his back, and the burning in his chest intensified.Human rights activist Rufat Safarov ...

On November 9, a meeting of the presidents of Azerbaijan and Iran took place in Tashkent within the framework of the summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization. According to the press service of the Azerbaijani President, the Iranian president expressed satisfaction with the state of bilateral relations. He also congratulated Azerbaijan on the liberation of Karabakh and expressed Iran's readiness to participate in the restoration of the liberated ...

The Middle Eastern energy companies Masdar (UAE) and the local authorities (Saudi Arabia) signed a memorandum of understanding with SOCAR (the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) regarding the implementation of renewable energy projects (RES) with a total capacity of 500 MW in the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (NAR), messages from these Arab companies.At the end of October, the largest solar power plant in the region with a capacity of 230 MW, built by ...

The Biden administration on Thursday announced new pauses in fighting in Gaza which comes after the U.S. pushed Israel to support civilians amid its war with Hamas, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.Speaking to reporters, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby announced that the four-hour pauses have begun and Israel will announce each humanitarian pause at least three hours in advance.Kirby said the pauses could also help ...

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday announced his new pick for the State Department's top human rights envoy position, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.Dafna Hochman Rand, who is currently at Georgetown and Princeton, is Biden"s nominee to be assistant secretary of State for democracy, ...

The United States said on Thursday that it believes Russia"s decision to withdraw from a landmark arms treaty early this week was "just the latest in a series of actions that the Kremlin has taken to systematically undermine Euro-Atlantic security," as a top State Department official overseeing arms control put it, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.Signed by 22 countries ...