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24 September 2009 [15:48]
The Muslims of Russia in the fateful moments have always been together, and there is unity among Muslims of the Caucasus in Russia and the CIS as a whole, Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade said at the conference "Russia & Islamic world: partnership for stability" in Moscow.
24 September 2009 [15:32]
“I haven’t made any statement about closing of state-run newspapers at the meeting with Bengt Braun”, Ali Hasanov, Chief of the Public Policy Department of Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan, said.
24 September 2009 [14:21]
Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA) has identified a list of referees of the international category to be sent to FIFA.
24 September 2009 [13:23]
President of Czech Republic`s Senate Premysl Sobotka has visited today the Alley of Honors to revere memory of the national leader, founder of the modern Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev.
24 September 2009 [12:17]
Azerbaijan and Estonia have signed an agreement on cooperation in the sphere of information and communication technologies (ICT).
24 September 2009 [11:48]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of a new road junction on the Babak Avenue in Baku on Sept. 24.
24 September 2009 [11:33]
Azerbaijani female wrestler Maria Stadnik (48 kg) has won a gold medal in the world championship in Denmark after beating Russian Larisa Goryak in the final.
24 September 2009 [10:57]
On Sept. 24, six tanks of the train with black oil, heading from the Dubendi port to the Georgian port of Poti, derailed in the Keshla town of Baku, said Nadir Azmammadov, the Spokesman of the Azerbaijan Railways.
24 September 2009 [10:31]
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24 September 2009 [08:44]
Azermarka company of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies has introduced a postage stamp dedicated to 100th anniversary of the first Azerbaijani female pilot Leyla Mammadbayova, the ministry said.
23 September 2009 [17:53]
Saudi Arabia opened its first co-educational university on Wednesday, a high-tech campus with massive funds which reformers hope will spearhead change in the Islamic state.
23 September 2009 [14:31]
Iranian police have warned shopkeepers not to display female mannequins without a hijab, or showing bodily curves, Irna news agency reports.
23 September 2009 [13:28]
An Azerbaijani court has held a preparatory meeting on the case of the chief editor who is charged with hooliganism and blackmail.
23 September 2009 [12:38]
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) President, academician Mahmoud Karimov will leave for Antalya, Turkey on Sept. 24, ANAS official Web site said.
23 September 2009 [12:17]
The products labeled in the Armenian language were revealed in the southern region of Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani State Committee for Standardization, Metrology and Patents said.
23 September 2009 [11:59]
A total of 35 chess players are leading at the "Baku Open-2009" chess tournament after the two rounds.
23 September 2009 [11:05]
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23 September 2009 [10:42]
Azerbaijani wrestlers won two more medals - Zelimkhan Huseynov (60 kg) took silver, and Sharif Sharif ov (84 kg) - bronze.
23 September 2009 [09:58]
Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board Allahshukur Pashazade will participate in the international conference “Russia and Islamic World: Cooperation for Development” to be held in Moscow on Sept. 24, the Caucasus Muslims Board said in a statement.
23 September 2009 [09:49]
23 September 2009 [09:15]
The military plane crash during the parade in Tehran killed two people, Al Jazeera website reported.
23 September 2009 [08:21]
The board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, has elected Bulgarian diplomat Irina Bokova as the agency's new director, VOA news reported.
22 September 2009 [11:32]
Azerbaijani Member of Parliament and historian Fazail Ibrahimli spoke to Day.Az in an interview.
22 September 2009 [11:10]
Railway traffic from Azerbaijan to Russia, which had been suspended due to erosion of rail as a result of torrential rains, was restored, Azerbaijan Railways JSC Spokesman, Nadir Azmammadov told Trend Capital on Sept. 22.
21 September 2009 [12:43]
21 September 2009 [12:28]
The member of the Azerbaijani Parliament Ganira Pashayeva and Ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova visited a military unit in the Tovuz region of the country on the occasion of Ramadan holiday.
21 September 2009 [10:59]
The bodies of Ukrainian and Azerbaijani citizens with stab wounds were found in Moscow yesterday, the law enforcement agencies told Interfax.
21 September 2009 [10:34]
Secret tapes have emerged of Michael Jackson describing his brothers as "lazy moaners" and angrily criticising other members of his close family, sky.com reported.
21 September 2009 [09:22]
Heavy rains have flooded hundreds of homes and streets in central southern regions in Azerbaijan.
21 September 2009 [08:57]
President Barack Obama says the first family will follow the rules like every one else on the swine flu vaccine.
19 September 2009 [12:32]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev ends a trip to country's Guba, Gusar regions on Sept. 18.
19 September 2009 [10:25]
19 September 2009 [09:37]
Grain is being purchased from local farmers for the State Grain Fund, Azerbaijani Emergency Situations Ministry Kamaladdin Heydarov said.
19 September 2009 [08:47]
Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan held "Caspian-2009" exercises in the territory of Sabail district of Baku on Sept. 18.
18 September 2009 [15:25]
A shooting took place between Azerbaijani National Security Ministry officers and smugglers on border of Azerbaijan-Russia border on Sept. 18.
18 September 2009 [13:07]
Visa visa should be simplified for EU partners, but it should not be canceled fully, European Neighborhood Policy Office Administrator Giovanni Cremonini said in a news conference in Baku on Sept, 18.
18 September 2009 [12:39]
The conference of the heads of the emergency situations agencies of the Organization of Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Baku has adopted a declaration.
18 September 2009 [12:07]
The Caucasus Muslims Board Chairman Sheik-ul-Islam Haji Allahshukur Pashazade has congratulated the people of Azerbaijan on Ramadan holiday, the Board said.
18 September 2009 [10:33]
On Sept. 17, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of the Surgery Building of the National Cancer Center and inspected construction work in capital's streets.
18 September 2009 [10:22]
18 September 2009 [10:06]
Vice Speaker of Azerbaijani parliament Mejlis Bahar Muradova met with honorable president of Belgian Senate Senator Anne Marie Lisin on Sept. 17.
18 September 2009 [09:16]
On Sept. 17, Baku State University hosted a meeting of Rector Abel Maharramov and the Ambassador of Russia to Azerbaijan, Vladimir Dorokhin, with the students who were admitted to the department of Russian philology.
18 September 2009 [08:54]
President Ilham Aliyev sent a message of greetings to the Jewish Community of Azerbaijan on Rosh Hashanah holiday (Jewish New Year) on Sept. 17.
17 September 2009 [17:09]
"No mosques has been closed in Azerbaijan," Chief of the Public Policy Department of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Ali Hasanov said.
17 September 2009 [16:18]
The Azerbaijan Press Council is taking necessary steps to cancel registration of newspapers which have not operated for a long time.
17 September 2009 [13:42]
Chairman of the Azerbaijan National Broadcasting Council Nushiravan Maharramli met with culture and cooperation attaché of French embassy Luc Aubri on Sept. 17.
17 September 2009 [12:53]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and his spouse Mehriban Aliyeva have today inaugurated the surgery building of the National Oncology Center.
17 September 2009 [12:36]
Azerbaijani sportsman Ramil Guliyev is among 40 candidates for the best athlete of the European Association of Athletics in 2009.
17 September 2009 [12:14]
The 'Irali' (Forward) Public Union of Azerbaijan held a meeting with the orphans on the occasion of the upcoming Ramadan holiday.
17 September 2009 [11:58]
On Sept. 16, Azerbaijan's Minister of Justice Fikrat Mammadov met with Indian delegation representing ministries of Justice, Foreign and Internal Affairs.
17 September 2009 [10:19]
On Sept. 16, the Armenian Armed Forces opened fire at Azerbaijani troops in the Jafarli village of the Gazakh region at 12:15-12:20.
17 September 2009 [09:32]
16 September 2009 [17:53]
Azerbaijan’s State Committee on Standardization, Metrology and Patents has discovered some foods labelled in Armenian language.
16 September 2009 [17:40]
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry’s training and education center held a workshop titled “Management of Water Resources in Azerbaijan”, ministry's press office said.
16 September 2009 [16:34]
One more mosque has been closed in Azerbaijan.
16 September 2009 [13:33]
The social networking giant announced late this afternoon that it had grabbed its 300 millionth user and claimed that it became "cash flow positive" months ahead of expectations, 'Computer World' reported.
16 September 2009 [12:59]
A new school built with the support of the United States, was put into operation in Azerbaijan on Sept. 15.
16 September 2009 [12:27]
An ensign of the Azerbaijani National Army wounded himself as a result of reckless handling of firearm.
16 September 2009 [11:05]
Armenian Armed Forces violated ceasefire in Terter at early morning today.
16 September 2009 [10:50]
Rep. Joe Wilson was formally rebuked by the House on Tuesday for his outburst during President Barack Obama's health-care address, New York Times reported.
16 September 2009 [09:57]
16 September 2009 [09:08]
President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva attended the opening ceremony of secondary schools in Shuvalan and Turkan villages in Baku suburbs after major overhaul on Sept. 15.
16 September 2009 [08:54]
Veronika Kotek, Special Representative of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, visited the Fund for State Support to Media Development under Azerbaijani President, press office of the fund said.
15 September 2009 [16:35]
On the occasion of the Knowledge Day, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today familiarized himself with the newly-rebuilt elite gymnasium located in the Nasimi district, Baku.
15 September 2009 [15:47]
The Azerbaijani Ombudsman has applied to Transport Minister.
15 September 2009 [14:58]
Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board (CMB) Sheik-ul-Islam Haji Allahshukur Pashazade is against demolition of mosques in Azerbaijan.
15 September 2009 [14:38]
Heads of 10 states have been invited to the jubilee of chief of the Caucasus Muslims Board Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade.
15 September 2009 [14:19]
91 years have passed since Baku was liberated from the occupation of Bolshevik-Dashnak armed units.
15 September 2009 [13:56]
Azerbaijan will host a meeting of culture ministers of Islamic countries in Oct.
15 September 2009 [13:28]
Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation has congratulated Azerbaijani judo fighters who claimed 5 medals in a recent European junior championships in Yerevan.
15 September 2009 [13:03]
Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board (CMD) Sheikhulislam Haji Allahshukur Pashazade opposes erecting gravestones.
15 September 2009 [12:37]
Egypt recognizes occupation of Azerbaijan's territory and protests against non-fulfillment of the UN resolutions on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Ismail Serageldin said.
15 September 2009 [11:22]
On the occasion of the Knowledge Day, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today familiarized himself with the newly-rebuilt elite gymnasium located in the Nasimi district, Baku.
15 September 2009 [11:15]
Armenian Armed Forces have launched large-scale exercises in the occupied part of Azerbaijan’s Aghdam region.
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