Posts Tagged: Baku
Iran, Azerbaijan Foreign Ministers in Talks Amid Tensions – Iranian State Media
The foreign ministers of Iran and Azerbaijan discussed "problems and misunderstandings" between the two countries in two phone calls, Iranian state media reported on Saturday,...
Top Azerbaijani Diplomat in US Praises Growing Ties Between Israel and Muslim World
Until recently, the close ties between Israel and Azerbaijan were something that flew under the radar, even for people who attend gatherings such as the...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Urges Democratic Azerbaijan to Adopt Political Shiism
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei urged Azerbaijan to adopt political Shiism, Tehran’s semi-official state news agency Mehr reported on Wednesday. According to the report, Khamenei told...
Azerbaijan: A Muslim Nation Against Antisemitism
As 2015 came to a close, I found myself in Baku, Azerbaijan, because I wanted to better understand and appreciate the country's friendship with Israel and the United States. Thinking...
Azerbaijan: A Modern Muslim Nation Defies Stereotypes, Befriends Israel
JNS.org - Those of the mindset that religions are inherently at war with one another must have a difficult time reconciling the friendship between...
Possible ‘Munich Style’ Terror Attack Averted in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan has arrested 40 people in connection with plans to commit terrorist attacks during the Eurovision Song Contest last weekend, which took place in the...