In a deeply troubling development that highlights Azerbaijan’s increasingly strict clampdown on dissent, a young man named Igbal Abilov has been sentenced to 18 years in prison—simply for having ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: View of Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan after attack, in Tehran DUBAI/BAKU (Reuters) -A man convicted of a fatal ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Wednesday executed a man who carried out a 2023 attack on the Azerbaijan Embassy in Tehran, killing its security chief and wounding two others in an incident that escalated ...

The killing of the embassy’s head of security strained an already tense relationship between the neighboring countries. By Leily Nikounazar and Qasim Nauman Iran on Wednesday executed a man who was ...

DUBAI/BAKU (Reuters) -A man convicted of a fatal shooting at Azerbaijan's embassy in the Iranian capital, Tehran, was executed on Wednesday, Iran's judiciary news outlet Mizan said. The January 2023 ...