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The oligarchs’ real prize in the reconciliation bill is the continuation or possible expansion of a 2017 change in the tax code so tedious to explain that most news accounts haven’t bothered.
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Spend the day in a peaceful Azerbaijani village as we prepare a traditional fish grill over an open flame, using age-old techniques and fresh local ingredients. From cleaning the catch to ...
Evan Osnos on how the rise of the ultrarich—and their increasing detachment from reality—could be the downfall of democracy.
BAKU (Reuters) -Post-mortems on two Azerbaijani brothers who died in Russian police custody have shown that they were beaten to death, authorities in the South Caucasus country said on Tuesday as ...
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for an investigation into whether Azerbaijan’s airspace was used by Israeli drones as they flew missions to attack Iran during their recent conflict.
"Squid Game's" jaundiced view of capitalism and class struggle stumbles with its over-the-top caricatures of those rich, masked patrons ...
Azerbaijan's Interior Ministry told local media that seven people linked to a Kremlin-funded media outlet in Baku have been detained after a Monday raid on its office.
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 2. Shahin Shikhlinski, head of the Azerbaijani diaspora in Yekaterinburg, who was earlier detained by Russian law enforcement, has been released.
A court in Azerbaijan sentenced seven journalists to jail terms ranging from 7-1/2 to nine years on Friday after finding them guilty of smuggling, in what international press freedom advocates ...
Azerbaijani businessmen control significant assets in construction, real estate, trade and other sectors of the Russian economy. Russia is home to a sizable Azerbaijani diaspora.