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France wanted NATO exercises in Greenland

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French President Emmanuel Macron’s office has stated that France has requested NATO exercises in Greenland and is ready to contribute. Elchi.az reports that this was reported by France24. It was noted that the proposal was made at a time when world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos would continue to insist on US […]
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Musk urges to abandon “ChatGPT”

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American billionaire Elon Musk re-posted a claim that “ChatGPT” was linked to several suicides, urging users to abandon the leading chatbot and provoking OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who criticized Grok and Tesla. Elchi.az reports that this was written by Forbes magazine. Musk repeated the claim that the use of “ChatGPT” was linked to 9 deaths, […]
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UN report released: The world is facing a water crisis

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Kabul is the first modern city expected to run completely dry. Mexico City is sinking approximately 50 centimeters per year due to the overloading of the giant water basin beneath it. States in the southwestern United States are constantly struggling to share the dwindling waters of the Colorado River, which is suffering from drought. Elchi.az […]
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“We are trying to protect the Kurds” – Trump

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“The Kurds were given big money, we gave them oil and other things, and we are trying to protect the Kurds.” Elchi.az reports that this was said by US President Donald Trump. According to him, Ahmed al-Shara is working very, very hard. “He’s a tough guy. Some of the world’s most dangerous terrorists are there, […]
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Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison

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Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Dak-soo was sentenced to 23 years in prison in a trial where he was accused of aiding the martial law declared by ousted President Yun Suk-yeol. Elchi.az reports that the verdict was announced in the trial of former South Korean Prime Minister Han Dak-soo, who was accused of aiding […]
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Verdict Announced for the Assassin of Former Japanese Prime Minister Abe

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In Japan, Tetsuya Yamagami, suspected of assassinating former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022, has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Elchi.az reports that, according to state television NHK, the verdict was issued in the Nara District Court in connection with the case of the assassination of former Prime Minister Abe in July 2022. Speaking at […]
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Trump’s plane detected a malfunction while in the air

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The White House announced that US President Donald Trump’s plane, which was flying to Switzerland, returned to Washington “as a precaution” due to an electrical malfunction shortly after takeoff, and that Trump would continue his trip on a new plane. Elchi.az reports that White House spokeswoman Karoline Levitt made a statement to the press accompanying […]
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Syrian Ministry of Defense announces ceasefire in the northeast of the country

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The Ministry of Defense of the Syrian transitional government has announced a ceasefire in the northeast of the country in connection with a new agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a coalition of Kurds. Elchi.az reports that, according to the ministry’s statement, the ceasefire came into effect on January 20 at 20:00 local time […]
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Khachatryan: Opening borders between Armenia and Turkey is important

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Armenia and Turkey should support good neighborly relations, and opening borders between the two countries is very important for the economic development of the region. According to Elchi.az, Armenian President Vaagn Khachatryan said this at the World Economic Forum. “There are interests in politics. However, these interests should be related to the economic development of […]
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UN: Global trade growth may slow to 2.2%

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Global trade growth may slow to 2.2% in 2026 after US tariff restrictions take full effect. According to Elchi.az, referring to TASS, this information is included in the UN report “World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026”. The authors of the report note that global trade remained stable in 2025, with its volume estimated to increase […]