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One dead in attack on Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran

The attack comes amidst rising tensions between Tehran and Baku.

One dead in attack on Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran

The attack comes amidst rising tensions between Tehran and Baku.

Azerbaijan arrests ‘Iran-backed militants’ 

Azerbaijan’s State Security Service said they had exposed and neutralised a group controlled by the Iranian special services.

Azerbaijan arrests ‘Iran-backed militants’ 

Azerbaijan’s State Security Service said they had exposed and neutralised a group controlled by the Iranian special services.

Baku secures a corridor through Iran

The corridor will connect western Azerbaijan with Azerbaijan’s exclave of Nakhchivan.

Baku secures a corridor through Iran

The corridor will connect western Azerbaijan with Azerbaijan’s exclave of Nakhchivan.

Roundup of Shia figures continues in Azerbaijan

The arrests come amid ongoing tensions between Baku and Tehran. 

Roundup of Shia figures continues in Azerbaijan

The arrests come amid ongoing tensions between Baku and Tehran. 

Did Iran stop an Azerbaijani advance in the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War?

The claim was first made public by an Azerbaijan-based military news outlet, then supported by comments from a Middle East Eye bureau chief. 

Did Iran stop an Azerbaijani advance in the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War?

The claim was first made public by an Azerbaijan-based military news outlet, then supported by comments from a Middle East Eye bureau chief. 

Report claims Israeli F‑35 fighter jets stationed in Azerbaijan

Two F-35 fighter jets have been ‘permanently stationed’ in Azerbaijan, UK-based Arabic news site Elaph has reported citing a senior Israeli source.

Report claims Israeli F‑35 fighter jets stationed in Azerbaijan

Two F-35 fighter jets have been ‘permanently stationed’ in Azerbaijan, UK-based Arabic news site Elaph has reported citing a senior Israeli source.

Military exercises and a war of words between Iran and Azerbaijan

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei appeared to make thinly veiled threats against Azerbaijan.

Military exercises and a war of words between Iran and Azerbaijan

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei appeared to make thinly veiled threats against Azerbaijan.

Iranian residents of Georgia barred from entering country with no explanation

Recent incidents of Iranian residents of Georgia being denied entry into the country have elicited criticism from Iranian officials as well as rights groups. 

Iranian residents of Georgia barred from entering country with no explanation

Recent incidents of Iranian residents of Georgia being denied entry into the country have elicited criticism from Iranian officials as well as rights groups. 

Is an interconnected Caucasus on the horizon?

Russia, Turkey, and Iran have all shown interest in participating in restoring the transport corridors.

Is an interconnected Caucasus on the horizon?

By Hamida Giyasbayli

Russia, Turkey, and Iran have all shown interest in participating in restoring the transport corridors.

Protest in Baku against ‘Iran–Armenia military production’

About 40 people gathered in front of the Iranian Embassy to protest ‘military cooperation’ between the two countries and the arrest of an Azerbaijani Iranian activist. 

Protest in Baku against ‘Iran–Armenia military production’

About 40 people gathered in front of the Iranian Embassy to protest ‘military cooperation’ between the two countries and the arrest of an Azerbaijani Iranian activist.