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UNCTAD: Blocking the Strait of Hormuz could sharply slow world trade growth

NEWS FEED, POLITICS, WORLD
Against the backdrop of a possible halt to shipping via the Strait of Hormuz, the growth of world trade turnover could significantly slow down. “Elchi” reports that this was stated in the report of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). According to expert assessments, disruptions in the strait’s operations have already become a […]
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12000 Manat Mobile Phone Stolen in Baku

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A mobile phone worth 12000 manats was stolen in Baku. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It was reported that on March 29, the police received information about a theft committed in one of the phone stores located in the capital’s Khatai district. As a result of measures carried out […]
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Number of fatalities in Lebanon exceeds 1,300 since escalation began

NEWS FEED, WORLD
The number of fatalities as a result of Israel’s strikes on Lebanon has reached 1,318 since the escalation began. “Elchi” reports, citing CNN, that this was stated in the country’s Ministry of Health report. According to the report, at least 50 people have died as a result of the attacks during the last 24 hours. […]
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Amnesty act applied to over 18 thousand people by justice authorities

NEWS FEED, SOCIETY
The amnesty act has been applied to over 18 thousand people by justice authorities. The Ministry of Justice informed “Elchi” about this. It was reported that the Milli Majlis’s Decision dated December 19, 2025, on declaring an amnesty in connection with the “Year of Constitution and Sovereignty,” was applied to 18,203 individuals by the Penitentiary […]
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Stubb and Trump discussed NATO-related issues

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Finnish President Alexander Stubb and US President Donald Trump discussed NATO-related issues during a phone call. “Elchi” reports that Stubb stated this on his account on the social network “X”. “I had a constructive phone call with US President Donald Trump. We exchanged views on NATO, Ukraine, and the situation in Iran. It is important […]
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Electronic cigarettes banned in Azerbaijan starting today

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In Azerbaijan, as of April 1, the import, export, production, storage, wholesale and retail sale, and use of electronic cigarettes and their components have been banned. “Elchi” reports that this was stated in the amendment to the “Law on Tobacco and Tobacco Products” approved by President Ilham Aliyev. Thus, nicotine-containing electronic cigarettes have been included […]
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Hezbollah launched more than 50 rockets and drones into northern Israel

INCIDENT, NEWS FEED, WORLD
“Hezbollah” fighters launched more than 50 rockets and unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) at Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) positions and settlements in Upper, Lower, and Western Galilee. elchi reports that this was stated in the movement’s statement on its “Telegram” channel. “The resistance forces announce the launch of the “Khaybar – 2″ operation for the defense […]
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Zelenskyy: We hope the US will support the Easter ceasefire proposal

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Ukraine hopes that the US will support the Easter ceasefire proposal between Kyiv and Moscow. “Elchi” Citing Ukrainian media, the country’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated this. “I hope that the US will remain resolute and help convince Russia to join a trilateral meeting and make peace. I said this yesterday and I repeat it today: […]
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Azerbaijani flag projected on the Republic Tower in Ankara

HEADLINE, NEWS FEED, SOCIETY
On the occasion of the 108th anniversary of the March 31 genocide, Keçiören Municipality of Ankara, the capital of Turkey, projected the tricolor Azerbaijani flag onto the Republic Tower as a sign of solidarity and condolences. “Elchi” reports that Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Turkey, Rashad Mammadov, shared information about this on his “X” social media account. […]