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  Russia-Azerbaijan tensions soar: What's behind the rift and how could this reshape regional balance?

  World | July 03, 2025 17:58 IST

  Once strategic partners in the post-Soviet order, Russia and Azerbaijan are drifting into open hostility. From diplomatic snubs to deaths in custody and geopolitical realignments, ties between Moscow and Baku are under unprecedented strain.

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  From Military Deals to Student Exchanges: How India Is Distancing Itself from Turkey

  Originals | May 17, 2025 19:22 IST

  India is cutting ties with Turkey over its support for Pakistan, impacting security, aviation, education, and trade. Security clearance for Turkish firm Celbi has been revoked, universities are ending partnerships, and imports like Turkish apples and marble are being dropped.

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  Rajnath Singh: IAF crushed Pak-backed terrorism in just 23 minutes from Bhuj | 16 May | Speed News

  Originals | May 16, 2025 19:17 IST

  CAIT ends ties with Turkey, Azerbaijan for backing Pakistan diplomatically and economically. Rajnath Singh: IAF crushed Pakistan-backed terrorism in just 23 minutes from Bhuj. Six crew rescued by Coast Guard after cargo ship sinks off Mangalore coast. Get all the latest updates in today's Speed News

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  Bihar trade bodies call for boycott of Turkey, Azerbaijan and China over support to Pakistan

  Bihar | May 16, 2025 17:38 IST

  Bihar trade bodies have called for a boycott of goods and travel linked to Turkey, Azerbaijan, and China, urging economic disengagement with nations seen as supporting Pakistan.

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  CAIT ends business relations, trade with Turkey and Azerbaijan for supporting Pakistan

  India | May 16, 2025 14:45 IST

  The traders' conference highlighted that Turkey's repeated anti-India remarks on international platforms and Azerbaijan’s alignment with Turkey and public support for Pakistan reflect disrespect toward India's friendship and cooperation.

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  Indian travel sites suspend bookings to Turkey and Azerbaijan amid boycott calls

  India | May 14, 2025 23:35 IST

  The development comes after Turkey sided with Pakistan and Turkish Songar drones were used by the Pakistan Army to target India’s military bases and civilian infrastructure.

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  Azerbaijani President blames Russia for shooting plane that crashed in Kazakhstan

  World | December 29, 2024 18:49 IST

  Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Sunday blamed Russia for shooting the plane that crashed in Kazakhstan, which saw 38 people dead. He accused Russia of trying to cover up the issue.

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  Putin apologises to Azerbaijani leader for deadly plane crash amid rising tensions

  World | December 28, 2024 23:48 IST

  Putin apologizes to Azerbaijan for a plane crash in Kazakhstan, killing 38, amid speculation of Russian air defense involvement.

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  Russian air defence system may have brought Azerbaijani airliner down: US echoes Azerbaijan's stance

  World | December 28, 2024 10:54 IST

  The claims made by the United States align with the Azerbaijani assertion that some weapon might have hit the plane that crashed while attempting to land.

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  Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash UPDATE: Second black box found near Aktau accident site

  World | December 27, 2024 13:19 IST

  Mobile phone footage circulating online appeared to show the aircraft making a steep descent before smashing into the ground in a fireball. Some of the videos posted on social media showed survivors dragging fellow passengers away from the wreckage.

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  Russia warns 'hypotheses reports' against experts claiming surface-to-air missile caused plane crash

  World | December 27, 2024 12:06 IST

  Mobile phone footage circulating online appeared to show the aircraft making a steep descent before smashing into the ground in a fireball. Some of the videos posted on social media showed survivors dragging fellow passengers away from the wreckage.

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  Bad weather or bird strike? What went wrong with Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Aktau

  World | December 26, 2024 13:13 IST

  Mobile phone footage circulating online appeared to show the aircraft making a steep descent before smashing into the ground in a fireball. Some of the videos posted on social media showed survivors dragging fellow passengers away from the wreckage.

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  Azerbaijan Airlines plane with 67 onboard crashes in Kazakhstan, 38 likely dead | VIDEO

  World | December 26, 2024 13:04 IST

  A passenger plane crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, after requesting an emergency landing. The flight, operated by Azerbaijan Airlines, was en route from Baku to Grozny but diverted due to fog. Emergency crews are battling a fire at the crash site.

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  Yearender 2024: Azerbaijan to South Goa, top 10 most searched travel destinations this year

  Travel | December 11, 2024 9:51 IST

  If you are also very fond of travelling then you can explore these places that were searched the most on Google this year. Let's find out which places were searched the most.

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  COP29 Summit: Why are world leaders so rigid on climate deal despite global challenges? TAKEAWAYS

  World | November 25, 2024 15:17 IST

  At the United Nations climate talks, countries from around the world reached an agreement on how rich countries can cough up the funds to support poor countries in the face of climate change. It's a far-from-perfect arrangement, with many parties still deeply unsatisfied. READ MORE

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  World's most polluting cities revealed at COP29 | CHECK HERE

  World | November 15, 2024 16:23 IST

  From 2022 to 2023, China, India, Iran, Indonesia, and Russia saw the largest increases in emissions, while Venezuela, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States recorded the most significant declines in pollution levels.

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  At COP29, India expresses concerns over how climate finance shifting to unfair loan schemes

  World | November 13, 2024 12:34 IST

  At COP29, India expressed strong reservations over new financing principles, citing concerns that they could favour countries with established investment infrastructure.

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  Greta Thunberg Joins Climate Protest In Georgia's Tbilisi As COP29 Climate Summit Kicks Off In Baku

  News | November 12, 2024 13:41 IST

  Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg joined protesters in Georgia for taking a stand against what she termed as greenwashing by Azerbaijan at COP29 conference. Watch the video to know more.

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  No Schengen visa required for travelling to Azerbaijan for Indian passport holders | Check details

  Travel | May 22, 2024 16:35 IST

  Indian passport holders can now travel to Azerbaijan without a Schengen visa. Know the latest updates and requirements for a hassle-free journey to this beautiful European country.

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  Iran's cabinet appoints Ali Bagheri as acting foreign minister after Amirabdollahian's death

  World | May 20, 2024 20:06 IST

  Iran's Chief Nuclear Negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani has been appointed as the acting foreign minister of Iran. Earlier today, Iran made official confirmation that President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian did not survive the plane crash in East Azerbaijan province.