Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 3. Azerbaijan exported persimmons worth $30.5 million in the period from January through February 2025. The data obtained by Trend from the March edition of “Export Review” released by the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication (CAERC) shows this is $4.1 million, or 15.5 percent more than in…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Saturday Night Live’s cold open saw another blunder by top Trump administration figures as Pete Hegseth, JD Vance and Marco Rubio mistakenly added…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 11. Transit through Iran has risen by 26 percent during the 11 months of the current Iranian year (from March 20, 2024, through February 18, 2025), compared to the same period last year (from March 21, 2023, through February 19, 2024), Foroud Asgari, the head of the Customs Administration of…
Shorouk Express The fertility rate across the EU’s 27 countries stood at 1.38 live births per woman, down from 1.46 in 2022 and well below the “replacement level” of 2.1, at which a population is stable. “This is the largest annual decline recorded since 1961”, the first year for which EU-wide aggregate data is available, the bloc’s statistical agency,…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email British prime minister Keir Starmer said he saw “validity” in Donald Trump’s argument for pursuing a mineral deal with Ukraine on the eve of…
Shorouk Express France’s AI champion Mistral AI is a French political darling, with French President Emmanuel Macron greeting its free application for its Le Chat chatbot last week with an enthusiastic post, declaring “vive Le Chat!” The French government has also stepped up its support for the flagship startup with a series of contracts. Over…
Shorouk Express BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, February 2. The Kyrgyz Stock Exchange (KSE) recorded 2,406 transactions with a total value of 109.779 billion soms ($1.2 billion) in 2024, Trend reports. Compared to the results of 2023, the trading volume for 2024 increased by 80.683 billion soms ($922 million) or 3 times. In 2023, the number of transactions…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 19. Azerbaijan’s lubricant oil output from January through November 2024 reached a total of 69,600 tons. The data obtained by Trend from the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan indicates that this marks a 16.2 percent increase compared to the same period in 2023. Moreover, Azerbaijan’s finished product stocks as of…
