World News | Videos and photos that have emerged on social media in the aftermath of the accident show holes in the jet’s body which may have been caused by a shrapnel or debris.

Russia’s anti-aircraft system shot down Azerbaijani jet over ‘mistaken identity’, US claims

The Christmas Day crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet near Kazakhstan has sparked an international debate over air safety in conflict zones. 38 of the 67 people on board died as investigators race against time, with competing narratives emerging about what brought down the aircraft. Watch in for more details!

Azerbaijan plane crash: Bird strike or missile strike? NATO seeks probe into Azerbaijani plane crash

The footage that is circulating on social media captures moments before the crash. Passengers can be heard screaming and crying as the plane descends.

Video: Survivor captures moments of horror before and after Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash

Delegates at the 29th COP29 Summit under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change have finalized an agreement setting an annual climate finance target of $300 billion by 2035 to aid developing countries in addressing the impacts of climate change. Watch in for more details!

COP29: Annual Target Of $300 Billion By 2035 To Aid Developing Countries

Media reports revealed Sunday (Nov. 24) that a Saudi delegate has been accused of making unauthorised changes to the official COP29 negotiating text. Usually, non-editable PDF copies are circulated among member nations for further discussions and the consensus-building process.

Saudi delegate accused of making 'unauthorised changes' to key COP29 document: Report

With the COP29 summit in Baku ending in two days, climate activists have gathered at the United Nations climate summit to call for a new deal. That will provide significantly more funding for vulnerable countries. Have a look...

COP29: Climate Activists Demand 'New Deal' In Baku

As COP29 completed day four in Azerbaijan, Baku activists at COP29 display giant letters reading pay up under risers at Baku Stadium to demand developed Nations provide more funding to combat climate change. The situation Pops at a time when early efforts to reach a financial deal risk being are overshadowed by diplomatic rows. Watch in for more details!

COP29 Climate Finance Talks: Demonstrators Chant 'Trillion, Not Billions', Call For Financing

While negotiators work behind closed doors at the COP29 talks to thrash out a climate finance deal, the spotlight has been largely stolen by diplomatic turmoil. France's Environment Minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher said Wednesday she would not travel to Baku after Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev accused Paris of colonial "crimes" and "human rights violations" in its overseas territories.

Diplomatic tensions shadow COP29 talks as nations struggle to hammer out climate finance deal

The United Nations has been hosting a climate meeting called the conference of the parties or COP every year for over 30 years. Global warming's worst impacts are discussed as delegates from different parts of the world gather in one location to try to find solutions. One of the world's biggest oil and gas-dependent nations is hosting COP for the second year in a row. While governments are speaking the language, they are not funding the movement entirely.

COP29 Climate Summit: New Multi-Trillion-Dollar Annual Finance Goal Eyed At COP29

The host of the UN climate summit in Azerbaijan on Tuesday defended fossil fuels and the right of countries to exploit them as dozens of world leaders arrived for the COP29 conference. Watch this report for more details!

Can COP29 Give Solution to Climate Change?

Azerbaijan Defends Fossil Fuels at COP29

During the COP29 summit many visitors in Baku were taken by surprise to see--and even smell, what looked like a real dead whale stranded on shore...A life-size replica of a beached sperm whale has been placed at a Baku waterfront to raise awareness about the effects of climate change.. Watch in for more details!

COP29: Beached Whale Art Installation Appears On Shore

India on Tuesday (Nov 12) emphasised the need for a carbon market mechanism at the annual COP29 climate negotiations currently underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. India called for a mechanism that doesn’t create trade barriers, while also pitching a recalibration of climate finance under the updated goals.

COP 29: India pitches for fair carbon market scheme; top banks pledge $120bn aid to poor nations

At COP29, Azerbaijan argues for continued fossil fuel reliance amid energy demands, while the UK announces new measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, highlighting diverging approaches in global climate action.

COP29: Azerbaijan Defends Fossil Fuels As UK Pledges Emission Cuts

The annual United Nations climate change conference or the conference of the parties of the UNCCC the COP 29 opened on Monday in Azerbaijan with renewed calls for a climate finance goal. As the summit opened the World Meteorological Organization warned that this year is on track to be the warmest on record. Watch in for more details!

COP29 In Baku: WMO Chief Says 'Still Hope For' 1.5C Warming Target

COP29 In Baku: Nations Approve New UN Rules On Carbon Markets At COP29

The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29) kicks off on Monday in Baku, Azerbaijan, bringing together heads of state and government leaders to address the escalating climate crisis and explore solutions. Watch this report for more details!

UN's COP29 Climate Change Summit Begins in Azerbaijan

Cuba, Sri Lanka, and Azerbaijan have expressed interest in joining the BRICS bloc, which currently includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. These nations aim to strengthen economic ties, enhance political influence, and gain access to BRICS' growing global trade network. Expanding the BRICS membership could boost cooperation among developing nations and challenge the dominance of Western-led institutions in global affairs.

Cuba, Sri Lanka, Azerbaijan Among Nations Who Want To Join BRICS

As the UN climate summit COP29 approaches, Azerbaijan, the host nation, is unveiling a range of voluntary initiatives to supplement the official agenda. With COP29 just two months away, Azerbaijan has revealed over a dozen voluntary initiatives aimed at enhancing the climate summit's outcomes.

Azerbaijan introduces voluntary climate actions in COP29

As the UN climate summit cop29 approaches, Azerbaijan, the host nation, is unveiling a range of voluntary initiatives to supplement the official agenda, and enhance the climate summit's outcomes.

$1 billion climate finance fund proposed

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc secured pole for the fourth consecutive year at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Saturday ahead of McLaren's Oscar Piastri. As title challenger Lando Norris of McLaren qualified only 17th, the Monegasque driver, who won the Italian Grand Prix at Monza in his last outing, continued his supreme single-lap form to wind up three-tenths of a second ahead of Piastri.

Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Ferrari's Charles Leclerc on pole, Red Bull's Max Verstappen to start sixth

Max Verstappen will look for an improved personal and team performance this weekend when Red Bull seek to stop the rot and stay on top in the Formula One title race at this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Max Verstappen, Red Bull seek to bounce back in Baku

In a rare warning to its key ally, Iran has advised Russia against siding with Azerbaijan over a border dispute between the two countries. Iranian Foreign Minister Sayeed Abbas Araghchi took to X to rebuke Russia after it backed Azerbaijan’s campaign for drawing a land corridor along the Armenia-Iran border.

Iran-Russia tensions: Tehran rebukes Kremlin for supporting Azerbaijan’s Zangezur corridor

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