Society
27 May 2008 [09:42]
The Oxford-Azerbaijan society opened in Oxford, according to a source from the Azerbaijani embassy to Great Britain.
26 May 2008 [17:07]
Editor-in-chief of Mukhalifat newspaper Rovshan Kabirli and newspaper correspondent Yashar Aghazade have filed a claim to the European Court of Human Rights, says a source from the Institute of Media Rights.
26 May 2008 [16:49]
Parents of Eynulla Fatullayev, editor-in-chief of the Gundelik Azerbaijan and Realny Azerbaijan newspapers, kept in correctional ward No 12, met with him on May 24.
26 May 2008 [13:23]
Officials of Ettelaat special services arrested activists of movement for rights of South Azerbaijanis in Tebriz, Iran, according to Sadigh Isabeyli, chairman of the center of research and information of the South Azerbaijan Independence Party.
26 May 2008 [11:15]
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili's mother Giuli Alasaniya is expected to visit Azerbaijan in September, said chairman of the Azerbaijani-Georgian parliamentary group of friendship, MP Ganira Pashayeva.
26 May 2008 [10:16]
Day.Az reports with reference to AzerTag that a delegation of the Czech parliament led by Peter Plevan, member of the Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sports under the Parliamentary Chamber will arrive in Azerbaijan on May 25.
26 May 2008 [09:19]
Azerbaijan’s song, Day After Day by Elnur Huseynov & Samir Javadzade in the country’s first appearance in the Eurovision Song Contest, picked up 132 points from the 43 countries taking part in this year’s contest in Belgrade.
26 May 2008 [09:15]
A legless calf was born in the Samedabad village of Yevlakh, Azerbaijan at Shahlar Sherkerov's farm. The owner of the farm, who expected a normal increase, was much greatly surprised and upset.
24 May 2008 [14:27]
Defending themselves and their hockey players, whose doping tests were positive, representatives of the Spanish team used a smeary and absurd lie, regarding the period of their staying in Baku during the Olympic qualification finals.
24 May 2008 [13:20]
This year Azerbaijan takes part in the international Carassauga festival in Canada for the first time this year.
24 May 2008 [12:05]
The association of the liberation movement activists giled a claim to the Yasamal district court of Baku about deprivation of the Azadlyg newspaper team of the founders' rights.
23 May 2008 [22:22]
The Spanish women's field hockey team could be banned from the Beijing Olympics 2008 if "B"-doping tests of two of its players taken in Baku give positive results.
23 May 2008 [17:42]
Prosecutor's office of the Yasamal district has instituted a criminal case against editor-in-chief of Gundelik Baki newspaper Habil Veliyev.
23 May 2008 [17:25]
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23 May 2008 [15:14]
Two activists of the movement for rights of South Azerbaijanis, journalists, were detained in Iran by Ettelaat officials.
23 May 2008 [14:43]
The main problem in Baku is the processing of waste water.
23 May 2008 [14:28]
Soldier Ashraf Ashrafov, internally displaced person from Lachin, born in 1989, was shot dead in one of the military units of the Azerbaijani frontier troops in Sheki.
23 May 2008 [13:02]
Azerbaijan’s professional boxer Ali Ismayilov has won his next victory.
23 May 2008 [11:13]
Day.Az interview with president of the Fund of Ecological Forecast Terman Zeynalov.
23 May 2008 [10:08]
23 May 2008 [09:47]
An unidentified flying object was spotted between 5:00 and 6:00 near Sahil settlement of Qaradagh district of Baku, Day.Az reports with reference to ANS.
23 May 2008 [09:00]
Dalgha youth movement held an action under the slogan "Defend Mirza Sakit" in front of Ombudman's office, as reported by the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety.
22 May 2008 [13:37]
In the coming years Baku may become the cleanest city in the world owing to execution of a plan of actions on improvement of ecological situation in Azerbaijan for 2006-2010.
22 May 2008 [12:32]
A two day meeting of the international work group of the member-states of the Organization for Economic Cooperation on environment has started in Baku today.
21 May 2008 [16:44]
Elchin Behbudov, chairman of the Azerbaijani committee against torture met with Mirza Sakit, editor-in-chief of the Gundelik Azerbaijan and Realny Azerbaijan newspapers Eynulla Fatullayev and Azadlyg newspaper correspondent.
21 May 2008 [15:38]
21 May 2008 [15:20]
An agreement "On the Council of humanitarian cooperation of the CIS member-states" was adopted for ratification in the Azerbaijani parliament at the session of the Milli Medjlis commission on social policy.
21 May 2008 [14:22]
Day.Az interview with chief of Azerbaijani committee against torture Elchin Behbudov.
21 May 2008 [13:33]
"The skeleton of an unknown animal, found in the Qusar region of Azerbaijan does not belong to a dinosaur".
21 May 2008 [13:00]
The anti-tank shell R3 revealed Wednesday in the basement of a four-storey house at 68, Mirza Ibrahimov street, locating not far from the building of the Foreign Ministry, turned out to be a training dummy.
21 May 2008 [10:29]
APA interview with chief of the Press Service for the Interior Ministry Police Colonel Sadikh Gozalov.
21 May 2008 [10:19]
"I plan to reject the Azerbaijani citizenship..."
21 May 2008 [09:40]
The first semifinal of the Eurovision song contest has finished in Belgrade.
21 May 2008 [09:23]
Azerbaijan is ranking the 101st in the annual Global Peace Index-2008, recognized as one of the most aggressive countries of the world, according to the report authors.
20 May 2008 [17:31]
The Court of Grave Crimes of Azerbaijan has completed a trial on the case of Sahib Teymurov, chairman of the public association "Assistance to Children's Homes".
20 May 2008 [13:50]
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19 May 2008 [17:40]
We plan to organize one of the annual sessions of the European Regulators Agency in Baku.
19 May 2008 [15:13]
Heydar Aliyev's Foundation is arranging a conference "Role of women in the dialog between civilizations".
19 May 2008 [14:31]
A skeleton of an unknown animal was found on May 14 during archaeological digs in the basement of a house in Gusar region, built 100-150 years ago.
19 May 2008 [13:21]
Book by professor Chapay Sultanov "January 20, 1990 -the last attack of the empire" has been translated into Turkish and English under support of the Azerbaijani-Turkish Businessmen Association (ATIB).
19 May 2008 [11:16]
The week of European films starts in Baku today, reports the French Embassy to Azerbaijan.
17 May 2008 [11:07]
One more officer of the Azerbaijani armed forces was killed in the result of ceasefire violation today.
17 May 2008 [10:56]
The intergovernmental session of OIC experts on "Humanitarian disasters in the OIC countries in the 20th century" continued in Istanbul today.
17 May 2008 [09:42]
Azerbaijani parliamentarian called on the colleagues to render aid to the Fund of Assistance to Armed Forces.
17 May 2008 [08:52]
Mehriban Aliyeva, member of the Executive Committee of Azerbaijan National Olympic Committee, President of the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation was awarded a high diploma of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
16 May 2008 [17:33]
Shooting took place in Nardaran settlement of Sabunchu District of Baku about 07.00 in the morning on Friday.
16 May 2008 [15:33]
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16 May 2008 [15:06]
International expert hearings on sport and environment in Azerbaijan are being held in Park Inn Hotel.
16 May 2008 [13:16]
Kamran Imanov, chief of department for Icheri Sheher reserve, has commented on the information about removal of the Old City from the list of UNESCO world heritage, which astonished the society.
16 May 2008 [09:53]
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15 May 2008 [13:08]
Nadejda Nazarli, deputy chairman of the Russian community of Ganja and western region of Azerbaijan, was killed today in the city.
15 May 2008 [10:04]
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14 May 2008 [16:17]
A regional conference UNESCO "Resolution of problems of literacy in Europe on subregional basis: establishment of partner relations and promotion of application of innovative approaches" started in Baku today.
14 May 2008 [14:40]
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14 May 2008 [09:46]
Two activists of the movement for the rights of South Azerbaijanis were detained by officials of Ettelaat intelligence services of the Gum city in Iran on May 12.
14 May 2008 [09:40]
14 May 2008 [09:30]
The body of 22 year old soldier Tofiq Arif oghlu Aghayev was found on the territory of the Shikhov beach at 20:50 on May 11.
14 May 2008 [09:20]
19 year old serviceman Fuad Suleyman oghlu Suleymanov was buried in Hasanly village in Salyan region on Monday, Day.Az reports with reference to ANS-Press.
13 May 2008 [17:20]
The imprisoned reporter of Azadlyg newspaper Mirza Sakit feels too bad, says a source from the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety.
13 May 2008 [16:05]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev voiced condolences to China's chairman Khu Tszintao due to the earthquake, which hit the country caused death to many people.
13 May 2008 [11:47]
The week of Greek culture will be held in Azerbaijan in mid June.
12 May 2008 [16:25]
A law on biometric data will be adopted in Azerbaijan.
12 May 2008 [10:51]
A regular monitoring on avian flu started in Azerbaijan.
10 May 2008 [13:07]
10 May 2008 [11:55]
The Day of Azerbaijan was arranged under technical support of the Azerbaijani Consulate General in Los Angeles in the State Stanislaus University of Modesto, California.
Over past decades, brotherly nations Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan built relations of genuine strategic and allied partnership - President Ilham Aliyev
Second meeting of Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan Supreme Interstate Council to be held in Astana
First VP Mehriban Aliyeva attends opening of administrative office of Embassy of Azerbaijan to the Holy See [PHOTO/VIDEO]
Two M-class solar flares erupt on Sun, Russian scientists report
National Library of Azerbaijan opens exhibition dedicated to restoration of Independence Day
Lufthansa to cut domestic flights amid rising costs and taxes in Germany
Ramiz Mehdiyev dismissed from Azerbaijan’s Security Council Membership