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Influence of popular diets on climate studies
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A Tulane University study compared the carbon footprint of six popular diets as part of a comprehensive assessment of the food system's impact on the climate, Azernews reports.
22h ago
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Brazil's Environment Minister shares her vision on achieving climate goals through forest protection
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On the 11th day of COP29, focused on Nature and Biodiversity, Indigenous People, Gender Equality, and Oceans and Coastal Zones, Brazil's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Marina Silva, addressed the High-Level Event on Forests for Climate, Nature, and People, Azernews reports.
#cop29 #Brazil #Politics #climatechange #environmentalism
23h ago
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AMADA delegation participates in CAHAMA meeting
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The 66th meeting of the Ad Hoc European Committee for the World Anti-Doping Agency (CAHAMA) has been held in Strasbourg, France, Azernews reports.
#Doping #antidoping #cleansport #datajournalism
on Thu, 3PM
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Elections in Moldova: Voter turnout higher than previous one
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The constitutional referendum on the issue of Moldova's European integration was considered valid, the press service of the Central Election Commission in Moldova told media.
on Oct 21
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UAE freezes 10bln Euro- deal with France following Durov's arrest
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The United Arab Emirates has completely frozen the implementation of a €10 billion contract to purchase 80 Dassault Rafale fighter jets from France following the arrest of Pavel Durov.
on Aug 28
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China to build world's first nuclear power plant using molten thorium salt
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China plans to create the world's first nuclear power plant based on molten thorium salt in the Gobi Desert, Azernews reports.
on Aug 2
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Sony shuts down production of recordable CD-R, DVD-R and BD-R discs
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Sony has announced the reduction of 250 jobs at its optical disc manufacturing plant in Tagaze, Japan, as part of an initiative to completely phase out the production of recordable optical media. All because of the decrease in demand for these products — consumers prefer other media, Azernews reports.
on Jul 1
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French company might lose its right to mine uranium in Niger
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A French Orano SA could lose the right to mine uranium at one of the largest deposits in the world by June 19 after Niger rejected the French nuclear company’s plan for developing the asset,Azernews reports.
on Jun 26
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Russian court bars Dutch company from seeking arbitration abroad in Gazprom Export dispute
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The Commercial Court of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region has ruled in favor of Gazprom Export (GE) in the latter entity’s lawsuit against Dutch gas transportation company Gasunie Transport Services (GTS) in which GE sought an injunction against the continuation of GTS’ international...
on Mar 19
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Azerbaijan sets up Organizational Committee for COP29 - decree
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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on the establishment of the Organizational Committee in connection with the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), the 19th session of the Meeting of...
on Jan 22
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Iran detains those involved in cemetery terrorist attack [VIDEO]
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Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi has announced the detention of a number of people involved in the terrorist attack on a cemetery in Kerman province, Azernews reports.
on Jan 6
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FAO: 2023 ends with lower global food prices
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The benchmark level of world food prices declined in December 2023 compared to November, averaging 118.5 points, 1.5% lower than in November and 10% lower than in December 2022, Azernews reports, citing Food Price Indices published by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO).
on Jan 6
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1,438 citizens of Azerbaijan travelled to Germany and sought asylum in official Berlin
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Last year, 1,438 citizens of Azerbaijan travelled to Germany and sought asylum in official Berlin. This is stated in the response of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees of Germany, Azernews reports.
on Jan 5
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2024 - Pivotal year for elections
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Great Britain's "The Economist" magazine estimates that 4.2 billion people, or about 50% of the world's population, will vote in presidential, parliamentary, and regional elections this year.
on Jan 4
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Azerbaijani House in Paris makes an appeal over threats Khurshidbanu Natavan's statue
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The Azerbaijan House, operating in Paris, France, made an appeal due to the decision of the Evian-le-Bain city council regarding the "Azerbaijan garden" and the danger created around the monument of the famous poetess of Azerbaijan Khurshidbanu Natavan located in the park.
on Jan 4
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Azerbaijan national volleyball team to play its first game today
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The Azerbaijan national team, consisting of under-20 volleyball girls, will play its first game in the Eastern European Volleyball Zonal Association (EEVZA) championship, which will start today in the Lithuanian city of Šiauliai, Azernews reports
on Jan 3
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Seoul sees heaviest December snowfall in over 40 years
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Seoul residents battled through the heaviest snowfall recorded for December since 1981, with more than 10 centimeters of snow dumped Saturday, as the country braces for snow and rain expected ahead of the new year, Azernews reports citing Yonhap.
on Jan 1
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Poland resumes ground search after Friday airspace breach
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Poland was renewing a search operation for elements of a suspected Russian rocket on Saturday, which it said had violated the country's airspace on Friday morning, Reuters reports citing the Polish army, Azernews reports, citing international media outlets.
on Dec 31
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Argentinian Central Bank to issue banknotes with face value of 25 times more than existing ones
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Argentine President Javier Miley confirmed that the country's central bank will issue banknotes in denominations of 20 thousand ($25) and 50 thousand pesos ($62). Now the largest banknote in the republic is 2 thousand pesos ($2.5), Azernews reports, citing international media outlets.
on Dec 28
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Over 1,000 prisoners pardoned in Sri Lanka on Christmas Day
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Over 1,000 prisoners in Sri Lanka were pardoned on Christmas Day in accordance with a presidential decree, Azernews reports.
on Dec 26
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28 tombs dating back to the II millennium BC found in China
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Chinese archaeologists have found 28 tombs of family members of high-ranking aristocrats, as well as burials of servants and animals dating from the period of the Shang Dynasty (XVI-XI centuries BC) in the urban district of Anyang (Henan Province) in central China, Azernews reports, citing Cui...
on Dec 26
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Earth to get as close to Sun as possible on January 3
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The Earth will be at the point of its orbit closest to the Sun on January 3. Due to this, the apparent diameter of the sun will be 3 percent larger than in July, Azernews reports, citing the Moscow Planetarium.
on Dec 26
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Unique songs of reef fish presented at Blue Carbon exhibition
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An exhibition called Blue Carbon at the old PWD complex in Panjim (India) presents songs that do not sound on land or even at great depth. This sound is made by tiny reef fish, and it was recorded by a marine biologist from Goa, Vardhan Pathankar, who has been diving since 2005, Azernews reports.
on Dec 26
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Pope prays for peace between Azerbaijan, Armenia
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Pope Francis, in an address entitled "To the City and Peace" (Urbi et Orbi), called for the pursuit of world peace, Azernews reports.
on Dec 26
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Over 3 million trees planted in Azerbaijan in 2023
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This year, more than 3,200,000 tree and shrub seedlings were planted on 2,500 hectares of land in Azerbaijan, Azernews reports.
on Dec 26
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Japan ranks in last place in G7 in terms of labor productivity
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In terms of labor productivity, Japan is now in last place in the Group of Seven, which also includes the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Canada, the United States and France, Azernews reports, citing International Media Outlets.
on Dec 26
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Baku Crystall Hall holds the biggest youth event of the year - Solidarity Festival [PHOTOS]
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On the occasion of World Azerbaijani Solidarity Day and the New Year, the Solidarity Festival, the biggest youth event of the triumphant year, is being held in the Baku Crystal Hall with the support of the National Council of Youth Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the support of...
on Dec 24
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Azerbaijan, OIC discuss expand cooperation in humanitarian field
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Azerbaijan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Yalchin Rafiyev and Director of the Azerbaijan International Development Agency (AIDA) Elmaddin Mehdiyev have met with OIC Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian, Cultural, Social and Family Affairs, Ambassador Tarig Ali Bakheet, Azernews reports.
on Dec 23
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Azerbaijanophobia enveloping France reaches absurd level - Western Azerbaijan Community
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The situation around the Park of Azerbaijan in French Evian (Évian-les-Bains), where the monument to Khurshidbanu Natavan (XIX century Azerbaijani poetess) is located, shows that Azerbaijanophobia enveloping the French society has already reached an absurd level, Western Azerbaijan Community...
on Dec 23
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Azerbaijani SSS successfully wards off French espionage
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A network of French spies was uncovered in Azerbaijan due to the careful work of the Azerbaijani State Security Service. France's relations with Azerbaijan have become more strained in political terms with recent events and actions from the former. France's commitment to supporting the...
on Dec 23
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Community condemns latest statement of EU on politicising human rights
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The Western Azerbaijan Community has made an appeal. In its address, the Community condemns the statement of the European Union of December 21, 2023, on Azerbaijan, Azernews reports.
on Dec 22
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TABIB reports 4.8 million citizens received medical service in Jan-Nov
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Executive Director of TABIB Vugar Gurbanov said at the reporting event dedicated to the 5-year activity of the organisation that since the beginning of 2023, medical institutions under TABIB have provided services to 4.8 mln citizens, Azernews reports.
on Dec 20
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Houthi attacks arising new crisis for economy: major companies avoid seaways [COMMENTARY]
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The tension in the Red Sea, caused by Iran-backed Yemen's Houthis, continues. On Tuesday, Houthis announced that despite all attempts of the USA, they will stop attacking ships linked to Israel.
on Dec 20
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Medical tourism to develop in Azerbaijan
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TABIB plans to cooperate with foreign countries to develop medical tourism, Azernews reports.
on Dec 20
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First wind turbines in Uzbekistan begin operating
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Testing of turbines has started at the Masdar power plant under construction in the Navoi region, Azernews reports.
on Dec 20
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COP29 fills French officials with much consternation
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It has become known that several Armenian lobbyists in France - Anne Hidalgo, Bruno Retailleau, Xavier Bertrand, Valérie Pecresse, Carole Delga, Michel Rubirola, Michel Delafosse, and Jeanne Barseghian - have signed a joint appeal against the organisation of COP29 in Azerbaijan.
on Dec 20
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EU imposed sanctions on a native of Uzbekistan
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On December 18, the Council of the European Union agreed on the twelfth package of sanctions against Russia, Azernews reports, citing Kun.uz News Agency.
on Dec 20
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Earthquake kills 105 people in Gansu, China
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An earthquake of magnitude 6.2, which occurred in Jishishan County, Gansu Province in northwestern China on Monday night, killed 105 people, Azernews reports, citing Xinhua.
on Dec 20
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US nuclear-powered submarine arrives at South Korean port
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A US nuclear-powered submarine arrived in South Korea on Sunday amid Seoul's concerns that arch-rival North Korea could launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) this month Azernews reports, citing Anadolu Agency.
on Dec 18
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Khankendi Stadium is ready to host Azerbaijan Football Cup game
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The Khankendi city stadium is ready to host the Azerbaijan Football Cup game, relevant footage published on social networks, Azernews reports.
on Dec 18
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Memorial ceremonies dedicated to memory of martyrs held [PHOTOS]
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Memorial ceremonies dedicated to the memory of the martyrs of the Patriotic War Ramil Babayev and Sabuhi Sadigov were held at the Military Institute named after Heydar Aliyev, as well as at the Military High School named after Jamshid Nakhchivanski. Azernews reports, the Defense Ministry.
on Dec 18
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Scientists warn Earth is at risk as ozone hole reaches record size
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The planet Earth, on which we live and which provides us with all the resources for life, is facing a serious threat. As there are different layers of the earth's surface, the ozone layer, which mainly protects it from the sun's ultrviolet (UV) rays, is considered one of the important elements.
on Dec 17
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Kuwait Crown Prince proclaimed as new emir
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Sheikh Mashal al-Ahmad al-Sabah, Crown Prince of Kuwait, was announced as the new emir. He is 83 years old, the state television of Kuwait, Azernews reports.
on Dec 17
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Azerbaijan's pavilion at COP28 visited by over 6000 people
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More than 6,000 people visited Azerbaijan's pavilion at the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change - COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Azernews reprots, citing Azerbaijan Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.
on Dec 16
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New milestone in oil and gas industry in Azerbaijan: GL sets a tone
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GL, the first privately owned Azerbaijani energy company, has established several significant records while drilling the first four wells in the Buzovna-Mashtaga field operated by its affiliated company. This sets a new standard of drilling operations in onshore Azerbaijan and offers a new...
on Dec 16
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Russian economy’s dependence on oil, gas has decreased — Central Bank chief
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The dependence of the Russian economy on oil and gas has decreased, with the share of the oil and gas sector in the country’s GDP having fallen, Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina said at a press conference following the regulator’s board meeting, Azernews reports, citing TASS.
on Dec 16
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NATO assessment exercises held in Azerbaijan Air Force [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
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In accordance with the approved action plan for 2023, within the framework of NATO's Operational Capabilities Concept (OCC) programme, a Level-2 Self-Evaluation Level-2 (SEL-2) exercise of a pair of Azerbaijani Air Force Mi-17-1B helicopters was conducted in one of the military units of the...
on Dec 16
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Uzbekistan to build a factory producing 10,000 electric cars per year in 2024
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On December 14, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the proposals for developing automotive and agricultural machinery, Azernews reports, citing Kun.uz News Agency.
on Dec 16
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USA intends to take most decisive measures against new chips from China
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The United States will take the most decisive measures against new chips developed by the Chinese company Huawei for the processors of smartphones of the Mate Pro 60 model, Azernews reports, citing US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo telling in an interview with Bloomberg.
on Dec 13
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Azerbaijan's hosting of COP29 infuriates pro-separatist French Muselier
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The separatist clan and revanchist groups supporting the non-existent republic of "artsakh", in and out of Armenia are still struggling to bring back the so-called regime.
on Dec 13