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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's governing party defends school uniform rules after hijab dispute

Armenia, Azerbaijan discuss stepping up search for war missing

FILE PHOTO: Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev and Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attend a plenary session in the outreach/BRICS Plus format at the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev and Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attend a plenary session in the outreach/BRICS Plus format at the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool/File Photo

Former German top spy placed under formal arrest, amid espionage, treason claims

Police officers leaving the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe, Germany, on Oct 7, following the detention of former German foreign intelligence chief August Hanning.
Police officers leaving the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe, Germany, on Oct 7, following the detention of former German foreign intelligence chief August Hanning.

Azerbaijan denies report of link to German spy scandal

FILE PHOTO: August Hanning, state secretary at the German Interior Ministry and former head of Germany's Federal Intelligence Service (BND), attends a parliamentary committee of investigation in Berlin, Germany, November 30, 2006. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: August Hanning, state secretary at the German Interior Ministry and former head of Germany's Federal Intelligence Service (BND), attends a parliamentary committee of investigation in Berlin, Germany, November 30, 2006. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo

Alpine’s Franco Colapinto takes full blame for Baku crash as he faces social media storm

Alpine’s Franco Colapinto said that the days following his crash at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix had been among “the most difficult” of his career.
Alpine’s Franco Colapinto said that the days following his crash at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix had been among “the most difficult” of his career.

F1 rookie Lindblad wants to take his own path to the top

Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 25, 2026 RB's Arvid Lindblad reacts after being eliminated from qualifying REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki
Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 25, 2026 RB's Arvid Lindblad reacts after being eliminated from qualifying REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki

Revitalised Russell says he can fight for victory week-in, week-out

Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 26, 2026 Mercedes' George Russell celebrates after winning the race REUTERS/Ramil Sitdikov
Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 26, 2026 Mercedes' George Russell celebrates after winning the race REUTERS/Ramil Sitdikov

F1 leader Antonelli calls Azerbaijan weekend the worst of his season

Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 26, 2026 Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli arrives ahead of the race REUTERS/Ramil Sitdikov
Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 26, 2026 Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli arrives ahead of the race REUTERS/Ramil Sitdikov

Russell wary of Antonelli threat despite dominant Baku pole

Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 25, 2026 Mercedes' George Russell celebrates after qualifying in pole position REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki
Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 25, 2026 Mercedes' George Russell celebrates after qualifying in pole position REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki

Mercedes’ George Russell takes pole for Azerbaijan GP; championship leader Kimi Antonelli crashes

Mercedes driver George Russell clocked a one minute, 42.526 second lap around the 6km Baku street track, bettering his own previous benchmark by half a second.
Mercedes driver George Russell clocked a one minute, 42.526 second lap around the 6km Baku street track, bettering his own previous benchmark by half a second.

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