Society
05 March 2008 [10:15]
The 22nd unit of the Nasimi district police office detained a man, who called to the Norwegian Embassy and gave misleading information about the threat posed to the diplomatic mission.
04 March 2008 [18:08]
Azerbaijan's Minister of Youth and Sport Azad Ragimov has awarded Day.Az news agency.
04 March 2008 [15:09]
Number of HIV-infected people recorded in Azerbaijan has made up 1,379 people since 1987 until January of 2008.
04 March 2008 [14:57]
Azerbaijani parliamentarians demand to call the Iranian ambassador to Azerbaijan to Milli Medjlis due to the prohibition of Iranian authorities to hold anniversary of the Khojaly tragedy.
04 March 2008 [11:18]
British citizen Patrick O'Brian, detained in Azerbaijan, will be extradited to Great Britain within three months.
04 March 2008 [10:01]
Mercer Human Resource Consulting has released its annual rankings of the world’s most dirties cities.
03 March 2008 [16:54]
Azerbaijani army officer made an attempt to commit suicide in Aghdam region by shooting himself.
03 March 2008 [16:17]
Two citizens of Iran-Ansari Javad Izzet oglu and Mohseni Guseyn Nagi oglu-attempted to smuggle a large shipment of cell phones.
03 March 2008 [15:54]
The social association of enlightenment in the sphere of human rights has implemented the projects "Female lawyers in Azerbaijan".
01 March 2008 [15:07]
Fashion Festival will be held in Azerbaijan on April 26-27.
01 March 2008 [14:47]
A murder was committed in Khatai district of Baku.
01 March 2008 [14:00]
The 10th urgent session of the Congress of World Azerbaijanis will be held in Brussels on June 20-22.
01 March 2008 [13:10]
March 20-26 are declared non-working in Azerbaijan due to celebration of Novruz holiday-the holiday of spring.
01 March 2008 [11:36]
Two persons, accused of beating opposition Azadlyg newspaper's reporter deny the charge of beating reporter Agil Khalilov.
01 March 2008 [10:25]
A one-eyed lamb has been born in Lenkoran, Azerbaijan.
29 February 2008 [17:52]
Analysis shows that some Azerbaijanis get refuge in foreign countries by introducing themselves as Armenians.
29 February 2008 [17:21]
From 6 to 9 March, Cardinal Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone S.D.B. will be visiting Azerbaijan where he will meet Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Prime Minister Arthur Rasizadeh, Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov and other officials.
29 February 2008 [17:07]
Representatives of civil society and mass medias will gather at the grave of Azerbaijani reporter Elmar Guseynov on the day of his murder on March 2.
29 February 2008 [14:38]
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has determined the reception days for citizens, Khazar Ihbrahim, spokesman for Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told APA.
29 February 2008 [12:48]
A tractor has struck mine in the sown area in Ahmadagali village of Aghdam region.
29 February 2008 [09:49]
Azerbaijani Justice Ministry has received a questionnaire and a decision of Court on extradition of British citizen Patrick O’Brian who was accused of raping five children, through diplomatic channels in Great Britain.
28 February 2008 [18:30]
28 February 2008 [16:26]
Days of Azerbaijani culture will be held in Rabat, Morocco, by initiative of Mehriban Aliyeva, President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO goodwill ambassador.
28 February 2008 [14:52]
I have general information about imprisoned reporters in Azerbaijan.
28 February 2008 [11:38]
Azerbaijan is completing activities related to introduction of e-signature in the country.
27 February 2008 [18:40]
A conference "Modern diagnostics and treatment of thalassemia" will be held in Baku.
27 February 2008 [17:53]
“Human rights activists, who state that Azerbaijanis released from captivity have been arrested, are political dilettantes.
27 February 2008 [17:45]
27 February 2008 [17:04]
Cases of tuberculosis that defy existing drugs are being recorded globally at the highest rates ever seen, with parts of the former Soviet Union especially vulnerable, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday.
27 February 2008 [14:45]
A two-day forum of Azerbaijani students in Czechia started in Prague today.
27 February 2008 [13:57]
A delegation led by chief of the State Frontier Services of Latvia, general Gunars Dabolinshin arrived in Baku on February 25.
27 February 2008 [13:36]
Ali Sanai, Azerbaijani mountain climber living in Northern California conquered Orizaba, the highest peak of Mexico.
27 February 2008 [11:05]
The national foreign passports of Azerbaijan contain a shortage, a production defect, made by a British producing firm, which caused problems to our citizens on the check points abroad.
26 February 2008 [17:41]
The Center of Media Rights Protection started a monitoring among mass medias for protection of reporters' labor rights.
26 February 2008 [14:44]
The appeal of President of Barmek-Azerbaijan Guseyn Arabul has been considered today in the Supreme Court.
26 February 2008 [12:18]
Head of the Caucasus Moslems Department Allahshukur Pashazade met with Turkey's Minister of Religious Affairs Aku Bardakoglu.
26 February 2008 [11:12]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has put a garland to the memorial "Khojaly Kharaly" (Call of Khojaly).
25 February 2008 [18:49]
A court hearing on the appeal of Said Dadashbeyli and 14 persons against the decision of the Court of Grave Crimes finished in the Baku Appellate Court chaired by judge Ali Seyfaliyev.
25 February 2008 [12:29]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will commemorate victims of Khojaly tragedy tomorrow.
25 February 2008 [11:55]
The remainders and bodies of pilots of Azerbaijan’s MIQ-29 air force jet, which crashed into the Caspian Sea on January 29, have been pulled out, Defense Ministry’s press service told APA.
25 February 2008 [10:33]
There is a plan to create a virtual museum in Azerbaijan.
22 February 2008 [18:45]
A group of parliamentarians proposed to give information about the tragedy to the world community on the eve of anniversary of Khojaly genocide at the meeting of Parliament today, APA reports.
22 February 2008 [18:36]
Residents of Nardaran settlement of Baku are rallying against publication of caricatures of Prophet Muhammad in Danish newspapers.
22 February 2008 [15:00]
A new memorial to the Khojaly tragedy will be erected in Baku on February 26.
22 February 2008 [14:50]
A forum of Middle Ural Azerbaijanis will be held in Yekaterinburg on February 24.
22 February 2008 [14:18]
Deputy chief of police department No 14 of the Sabunchi district of Baku was founded in the result of fire exchange in the Nardaran settlement of the Sabunchi district of Baku.
22 February 2008 [13:49]
A conference on the massacres committed by Armenians against Turks, as well as on Khojaly tragedy will be held in Berlin on February 24.
22 February 2008 [13:46]
Azerbaijani Ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova has sent an appeal to international organization, regarding the Khojaly massacre, committed by Armenians against the peaceful residents of this region.
22 February 2008 [12:23]
22 February 2008 [11:18]
March 20 to 24 will be non-working days in Azerbaijan on occasion of Novruz holiday, Akif Ali, spokesman for the Cabinet of Ministers told APA.
21 February 2008 [18:31]
The extraction of the fragments of MiG-29 air force jet, which crashed into the Caspian Sea on January 29, and bodies of two pilots depends on weather conditions.
21 February 2008 [16:27]
Police arrested Zagatala region resident of Armenian origin engaged in illicit drug turnover, Zagatala region police office told APA.
21 February 2008 [15:37]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev is likely to sign another decree of pardon in March, right before Novruz holiday.
21 February 2008 [15:29]
A concert of Russian and Azerbaijani art figures will be held in the Fesco hall in Vladivostok on February 27.
21 February 2008 [14:54]
The National Security Ministry and Balaken region police office carried out special operation in the region, deputy chief of Balaken region police office Logman Ismayilov told APA.
21 February 2008 [11:15]
21 February 2008 [10:22]
A regional project on "AIDS prophylactics among drug addicts and prisoners" was adopted at a session of the parliamentary commission on social policy.
20 February 2008 [17:10]
Head of the OSCE Baku office Jose Luis Herero paid a visit to Lenkoran, Day.Az reports.
20 February 2008 [15:23]
20 February 2008 [14:02]
Judgeship term of Surakhany district court judge Latif Nabiyev was terminated.
20 February 2008 [12:27]
The search procedure should be carried out by a special military division by means of a special equipment.
20 February 2008 [11:59]
Situation in Azerbaijan is under control, most crimes, are immediately disclosed.
20 February 2008 [10:29]
One of the leading Netherlands TV channels NED-3 transmitted a documentary featuring Azerbaijan.
19 February 2008 [16:30]
USAID held a meeting with reporters in Lenkoran in the framework of the program "Protection of media and development of alternative media".
19 February 2008 [15:44]
Azerbaijan accounts for over 2,000 prisoners, registered as drug addicts.
19 February 2008 [15:36]
"There are no talks on mutual transmission of TV channels between Russia and Azerbaijan".
19 February 2008 [15:17]
An arms cache has been found in Khanlar city of Azerbaijan in the result of a successful operation, carried out by the city police, according to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan.
19 February 2008 [13:56]
The Heads of Missions Spouses in Baku will hold their first HOMS Charity Golden Gala on the occasion of International Women's Day.
19 February 2008 [11:25]
The Azeri Ministry of Culture and Tourism has organized an Iranian Film Festival in Baku in conjunction with Iran's Cultural Council.
19 February 2008 [10:38]
Alberta Azerbaijani Cultural Society announced beginning of the new info-cultural Azerbaijani Radio Program "Voice of Azerbaijan" in Edmonton, Alberta.
19 February 2008 [10:25]
The Fund of Support of the Freedom of Speech and Protection of Reporters has allocated $1,000 to the reporters of Azerbaijan.
19 February 2008 [10:13]
Azerbaijani Diaspora groups will hold commemorative events on the 16th anniversary of Khojaly tragedy in 60 cities of the world.
18 February 2008 [16:22]
The Russia pollutes the Caspian Sea even more than Azerbaijan, as pollutions mainly flow via the Volga river.
18 February 2008 [15:11]
An arms cache has been found in Yevlakh region of Azerbaijan in the result of a successful operation, carried out by law enforcement bodies, according to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan.
18 February 2008 [11:29]
The victims of Khojaly tragedy were commemorated in Netania, Israel.