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A Brewing Conflict Over Fossil Fuels at COP29: Climate Talks Face High Stakes

A tense standoff is shaping up at the ongoing United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan, as negotiators from around the world clash over the future of fossil fuels. At the heart of the disagreement is whether countries should recommit to...
United Nations climate change conference COP29, Baku, Azerbaijan

“Pay Now or Pay More Later: COP29 Talks Spotlight $1 Trillion Need for Developing Nations to Combat Climate Change”

At the heart of the 29th annual Conference of the Parties (COP29) summit in Azerbaijan lies a clear message: pay up now to help poorer countries face the worsening climate crisis, or face mounting costs later. Experts warned that developing...
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China Expresses Concern Over Potential U.S. Climate Policy Reversal Under Donald Trump

As the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) climate talks unfold in Baku, Azerbaijan, Beijing has voiced concerns about the impact of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s possible return to office on global climate change efforts. China's top climate envoy,...
United Nations climate change conference COP29, Baku, Azerbaijan

As COP29 Begins in Baku, Azerbaijan Stands at the Crossroads of Energy and Climate Challenges

As the world gathers for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties, or COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan finds itself in a unique and challenging position. Like last year's host, the United Arab Emirates (UAE),...
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Azerbaijan’s “White Gold” Heroes: The Struggle and Evolution of the Cotton Industry

In a remote corner of Azerbaijan, a monumental statue of a woman holding a broad bundle of cotton stands tall at an anonymous T-junction. The statue, painted in now-fading white, is a symbol of the nation’s “white gold” heroes—cotton workers...
United Nations climate change conference COP29, Baku, Azerbaijan

Taliban Officials Set to Attend COP29 Climate Summit in Azerbaijan, Marking First High-Profile UN Event Participation Since 2021 Takeover

Amid Ongoing Human Rights Controversies, Afghan Officials Hope for Progress in Addressing Climate Crisis Challenges In a rare diplomatic move since taking power in 2021, Afghan Taliban officials are set to attend the United Nations’ COP29 climate summit in Baku,...
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Azerbaijan in the Spotlight as Baku Hosts COP29 Amidst Green Energy Pledges and Skepticism

The small, oil-rich nation of Azerbaijan is under international scrutiny as it hosts COP29, the annual climate summit organized by the United Nations. Representatives and diplomats from around the world have arrived in Baku to deliberate on strategies for mitigating...
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Azerbaijan Seizes Leading Role in Global Climate Talks, But Skeptics Question Its Oil-Driven Economy’s Compatibility with Climate Goals

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, stands as a unique testament to the country’s journey and identity, deeply entwined with its oil-rich geography and the global energy economy. Nestled on the Absheron Peninsula with the Caspian Sea to its east, Baku’s...
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Azerbaijan’s Strategic Acquisition: Azerbaijan to Equip JF-17 Block 3 Fighter Jets with Turkish Gokdogan and Bozdogan Missiles

Azerbaijan's Air Force is reportedly gearing up to enhance its military capabilities by equipping its new JF-17 Block 3 fighter jets with advanced Turkish-made air-to-air missiles. The missiles in question are the Gokdogan Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) and...
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Armenia Urges Mutual Arms Control Amid Tensions with Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan Remains Silent

On October 7, Ani Badalyan, the spokesperson for Armenia’s Foreign Ministry, once again pressed Azerbaijan to engage in mutual arms control measures in an effort to reduce ongoing tensions between the two countries. However, Azerbaijan has yet to formally respond...
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