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Helicopter carrying Iranian president crashes in mountains, says official

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has suffered a “hard landing”, Iranian state media reported.

The National (Scotland) · May 19, 2024

Iran's president has died in a helicopter crash, state media reports

Iranian state media reported Monday that no survivors had been found at the site of a helicopter crash and that an acting president has been named.

WEKU · May 19, 2024

Confusion surrounds search for helicopter carrying Iran's president after 'hard landing'

President Ebrahim Raisi’s life is said to be “at risk”.

Evening Standard · May 19, 2024

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Search continues after helicopter carrying Iran’s president Raisi crashes

Officials say dozens of rescue teams dispatched after helicopter suffers ‘hard landing’ in East Azerbaijan province.

Al Jazeera · May 19, 2024

What do we know so far about Iranian president’s helicopter ‘accident’

The apparent crash of a helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and the country’s foreign minister on Sunday sent shock waves around the region. Details remained scant in the hours after the incident, and it was unclear if Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the other officials had survived. This is…

France 24 · May 19, 2024

France Accuses Azerbaijan Of Meddling In New Caledonia

France accuses Azerbaijan of meddling in New Caledonia's referendum, sparking tensions between the nations.

Azerbaijan accused of stirring unrest in New Caledonia as tensions persist

France says it has "no doubt" that Azerbaijan is stirring tensions in New Caledonia despite the vast geographical and cultural distance between the oil-rich Caspian state and the French Pacific territory.

Radio France Internationale · May 17, 2024

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France blames Azerbaijan for New Caledonia violence: Unpacking their spat

Azerbaijan previously condemned French colonialism in overseas territories. France backed Armenia on Nagorno-Karabakh.

Al Jazeera · May 17, 2024

Cop29 at a crossroads in Azerbaijan with focus on climate finance

Fossil-fuel dependent country hopes to provide bridge between wealthy global north and poor south at November gathering

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2024

‘This isn’t a fantasy’: why is distant Azerbaijan being linked to deadly New Caledonia riots?

Azerbaijani flags have sprung up at demonstrations in Pacific territory, while separatists from French territories have been invited to Baku

The Guardian - AU · May 17, 2024

Lawyers discuss role classified documents may play in bribery case against US Rep Cuellar of Texas

Prosecutors and defense attorneys have discussed in court whether classified documents might play a role in the trial of U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas

The Independent UK · May 16, 2024

France Accuses Azerbaijan Of Interference In New Caledonia Riots

France accused Azerbaijan on Thursday of "interference" in the politics of its Pacific territory of New Caledonia, which has seen deadly riots in recent days.

International Business Times · May 16, 2024

Charismatic Cleric Turns Protest Firebrand In Armenia

Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan has catapulted to the forefront of Armenian politics, galvanising mass popular protests against the government's plan to cede land to arch-foe Azerbaijan.

International Business Times · May 15, 2024

Armenia Detains Demonstrators As Protest Leader Seeks PM's Impeachment

Armenia on Tuesday detained dozens of demonstrators in the capital Yerevan as large protests continue against government plans to concede land to the country's historic foe, Azerbaijan.

International Business Times · May 14, 2024

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The Texas Tribune · May 13, 2024

Houston woman is third guilty plea in Henry Cuellar bribery case

Irada Akhoundova pleaded guilty to facilitating a $60,000 payment to Imelda Cuellar, the congressman’s wife, that she believed would benefit Azerbaijan and its state-run oil company.

Armenian Protesters Demand PM Resignation Over Border Villages Issue

Armenian protesters rally in Yerevan against government's decision to transfer border villages to Azerbaijan, demanding PM's resignation.

Texas Observer · May 10, 2024

‘You are the best El Jefe!’: Henry Cuellar’s Alleged Brazen Foreign Bribery Schemes

The powerful Laredo congressman is indicted for allegedly acting as a foreign agent for Azerbaijan and a Mexican bank in exchange for at least $600,000 in bribes.

The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024

Abandon the doom and gloom narrative around Azerbaijan and Armenia

Letter: Elin Suleymanov, Azerbaijan’s ambassador to the UK, responds to an article by Patrick Wintour

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The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024

Poorer nations must be transparent over climate spending, says Cop29 leader

Exclusive: Mukhtar Babayev says clear accounting crucial to build trust as developing world seeks trillions in support

AAP · May 6, 2024

Shooter Willett wins trap gold, Smith takes silver

Australian trap shooters James Willett and Penny Smith have shown excellent pre-Olympics form at the World Cup round in Baku, Azerbaijan.

The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024

Cop29 summit to call for peace between warring states, says host Azerbaijan

Organisers of this year’s environmental conference hope cooperation on green issues could help ease global tensions

Texas Congressman And Wife Indicted On Bribery Charges

Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife indicted on bribery charges linked to Azerbaijan, facing serious legal consequences.

Al Jazeera · May 3, 2024

US congressman Cuellar indicted for alleged Azerbaijan influence scheme

Henry Cuellar, a Democrat, accused of accepting bribes in exchange for advancing interests of Azerbaijan in Congress.

Latin Times · May 3, 2024

Texas Rep. Henry Cuéllar and wife indicted over alleged bribes from Azerbaijan

Both were accused of taking over half a million dollars from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico

Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar Of Texas To Be Indicted

Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas faces impending indictment related to Azerbaijan connections. Details to be revealed soon.

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