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Russia plays down speculation over cause of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash

The Embraer 190 aircraft was supposed to fly northwest from the Azerbaijani capital Baku to the city of Grozny in Chechnya in southern Russia, but instead diverted far off course across the Caspian Sea. It crashed Wednesday near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.

Azerbaijan mourns victims of recent air crash as investigations into the tragic incident continue, raising concerns about aviation security.

An investigation is under way into the cause of the crash that killed 38 of 67 people on board the Embraer 190 aircraft.

An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed on Christmas Day, raising speculation of a Russian missile strike

Azerbaijan Airlines flight crash in Kazakhstan claims over 30 lives. President Aliyev declares national mourning day. Tragic incident prompts global condol...

Azerbaijan launches criminal case after least 38 people are killed when passenger plane crashes near Aktau, Kazakhstan.

The Embraer 190 aircraft that was supposed to fly northwest from the Azerbaijani capital Baku to the city of Grozny in Chechnya in southern Russia, but instead flew across the Caspian Sea and went down near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.

An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet with 67 people on board crashed on Wednesday in western Kazakhstan after veering from its scheduled route, officials said.

Human rights groups say endorsements by members of the House of Lords hosting events and acting as election observers risk legitimising regime

“Natural resources … are a gift from God. Every natural resource, whether it’s oil, gas, wind, sun, gold, silver, copper, they are all natural resources. Countries should not be blamed for having them, and should not be blamed for bringing these resources to the market because the market needs them.…