Azerbaijan

The planned Trump Route in the South Caucasus could reshape the geopolitics of a region that borders Russia and Iran.

"It's been a long time coming," Trump said of the agreement, which will reopen key transport routes.

Critics say EU policy has given Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev a free hand during his crackdown on opponents.

Zamira Hajiyeva agreed to give up the club and home after a National Crime Agency fraud inquiry.

The rift exposes wider geopolitical shifts in the region, as Azerbaijan challenges Moscow's dominant role.

Benji and Balu are settling into life on the Isle of Wight after they arrived from Azerbaijan.

Benji and Balu are settling into life on the Isle of Wight after they were brought from Azerbaijan.