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US suspends visa issuance to citizens of 75 countries, including Russia

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The US State Department is temporarily suspending the review of all visas for citizens of 75 countries in order to strengthen the verification of applicants’ data. Elchi.az reports that Fox News reported this with reference to the State Department. Consular staff have been instructed not to issue visas until the review of applicants’ verification and […]
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Qatar confirms partial withdrawal of military personnel from Al-Udeid base

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Qatar has confirmed media reports about the withdrawal of part of the staff from the US Al-Udeid airbase against the background of tensions in the region. Elchi.az reports that the Qatar International Media Office released information about this. “Qatar continues to take measures to protect its citizens and foreign residents living in the country, ensuring […]
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Trump calls on Americans and allies to leave Iran

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U.S. citizens and the country’s allies must leave Iran immediately. Elchi.az reports with reference to CNN that this was stated by US President Donald Trump during a visit to the Ford Motor plant in Detroit. “I would say leaving Iran is not a bad idea,” he said, answering a question about the need for US […]
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Hamas plans to elect a new leader this month

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The Hamas movement plans to elect a new leader this month. According to Elchi.az, two sources in the organization told Reuters. The movement’s leadership post is vacant after Israel destroyed Yahya Sinwar in 2024. The main candidates for the leadership post are Khalil al-Hayya and Khaled Meshal. Both candidates are members of the five-member leadership […]
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Reza Pahlavi has appealed to Trump

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Senator Graham is right, President Trump is not Obama, and his words supporting the protesters in Iran prove it. Elchi.az reports that Reza Pahlavi, the eldest son of the last Shah of Iran, wrote this in the social network “X” in response to the sharing of Republican Senator Lindsey Graham. “Now is the time to […]
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Iranian Rial Exchange Rate Hits New Record Low Amid Protests

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On January 12, the USD/IRR exchange rate in the “Forex” international market reached 994,055 Iranian rials per 1 dollar. Elchiaz reports with reference to Iranian media that on January 9, it reached a peak of 1 million 260 rials per 1 dollar. It should be noted that at the end of 2025, 1 dollar was […]
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Ukraine thanks Azerbaijan for humanitarian aid

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Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Oleksandr Mishenko met with Azerbaijani Ambassador to this country Seymur Mardaliyev. According to Elchi.az, the sides exchanged views on respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty, as well as priority areas of bilateral cooperation in all areas of mutual interest. The issue of convening a regular meeting of the Council of Foreign […]
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Leaders of the “European troika” discussed the situation in Iran

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The leaders of Great Britain, France and Germany, Kir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Mertz, had a telephone conversation and discussed joint coordination measures regarding the situation in Iran. Elchi.az reports that the press service of the British government released information about this. According to the information, the conversation took place after the meeting of […]