Azerbaijan rebukes Iran over ‘insult’

Tehran’s charge d’affaires has been summoned by the Foreign Ministry in Baku after comments made during a religious ceremony in Iran sparked widespread condemnation

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry has summoned Iran’s charge d’affaires in Baku after Iranian television broadcast a religious ceremony where presumed insults against Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev were voiced. 

According to the statement shared by the ministry on Wednesday...