Society
17 January 2007 [11:17]
"We aim for the activities of televisions and radios to meet international standards," said Nushirevan Meherremli, National Television and Radio Council chief.
17 January 2007 [11:15]
Moldavian police detained 16 citizens of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan for illegal trade business in Chisinau.
17 January 2007 [11:13]
There was a fire in four-storey Lenkeran Special Turkish Lyceum dormitory.
17 January 2007 [11:12]
On January 14, the resident of Esgerabad village of Bilasuvar region Ilkin Khalil Ibrahimov, 15, left home and did not came back.
17 January 2007 [11:11]
Ministry of Education has monitored Azerbaijan International University on winter session exams.
17 January 2007 [11:09]
17 January 2007 [11:06]
17 January 2007 [10:38]
The editors-in-chief could not reach an agreement on the rise of newspaper prices.
17 January 2007 [10:32]
Yesterday Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of criminal gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
16 January 2007 [18:32]
Mother and her two children were poisoned of tinned aubergine in Ziyadli village, Samukh region.
16 January 2007 [18:29]
Azerbaijani Football Federations Association (AFFA) leadership will meet with their Armenian counterpart in the UEFA Congress to be held on January 25-26 in the city of D?sseldorf in Germany.
16 January 2007 [18:23]
The chief of Azerbaijan Colleague of Lawyers Azer Tagiyev and the representative of Ramil Safarov's family, lawyer Ikram Shirinov met with Ramil Safarov.
16 January 2007 [16:20]
132 man-caused accidents were registered in the country from January 1 to 16.
16 January 2007 [15:59]
An appeals court in Azerbaijan has released the editor of an opposition website who was jailed for campaigning against a sharp rise in energy prices.
16 January 2007 [15:51]
"The foreign citizens who live illegally in Moscow and appealed to federal migration service do not face any problems," said Russian Federal Migration Service Public relations department chief Denis Soldatikov.
16 January 2007 [13:30]
Deputy Director General of Vietnam Airlines Nguyen Thanh Trung has confirmed that a Boeing 777 of the air carrier had to make a landing in Baku airport in Azerbaijan.
16 January 2007 [11:44]
Earthquake of Magnitude 4 occurred in 18km to the west of Yardimli on the night of January 15-16 at 01.07.
16 January 2007 [01:00]
"The memorandum will allow establishing mutual ties in all spheres of higher education system and student exchange between our high schools. The working group to be established will be engaged in solving the problems," said Azeri Education Minister Misir Mardanov after signing the memorandum with Saudi Arabia on cooperation in science and education.
16 January 2007 [00:54]
The 37th session of The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women begins today in UN headquarters in New-York.
16 January 2007 [00:34]
Head coach of the Azerbaijan national football team Shahin Diniyev is in Turkey.
16 January 2007 [00:31]
The chief of Azerbaijan colleague of lawyers Azer Tagiyev and the representative of Ramil Safarov's family, lawyer Ikram Shirinov went to Hungary.
16 January 2007 [00:28]
"The hot line created by Education Ministry has received over 20 complaints since winter session examinations began," said chief of the Higher and Secondary Specialised Education department of the Education Ministry Ilham Mustafayev.
16 January 2007 [00:19]
On January 22, Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes presided over by Nushabe Agayeva will hold the preliminary hearing of Criminal case launched against Nurse Ofeliya Safarova (on the Article 144-1. 2. 3 of the Criminal Code).
16 January 2007 [00:16]
Former police chief of Ganja Natig Efendiyev appealed to the Supreme Court of the judgment of the Appeals Court.
16 January 2007 [00:15]
Former AzTV official Akif Jabbarli was appointed as a new chief of Justice Ministry Human Rights and Public Relations Department press service.
16 January 2007 [00:11]
PACE Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men held a meeting in the capital of France.
16 January 2007 [00:10]
The next meeting of Central Election Commission (CEC) was held on Monday.
16 January 2007 [00:02]
Azeri grandmaster leads at the Corus Chess Tournament 2007 in Wijk aan Zee after defeating Spain's Alexey Shirov.
15 January 2007 [22:37]
The weather is forecasted to be rainy in some territories of Azerbaijan, north and eastern territories, beginning from tomorrow evening to January 17.
15 January 2007 [22:35]
"Some Russian companies evade taxes by employing the migrants cheaply. Tightening the terms of the law 'On Migration' is favorable for both sides," stated Azerbaijani ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbuloglu.
15 January 2007 [22:32]
The construction of the new building for the Central Election Committee will be started in a few days.
15 January 2007 [22:31]
An 8-year-old boy in Azerbaijan hanged himself after watching video of Saddam Hussein's execution and asking questions about the process, officials and news reports said Monday.
15 January 2007 [22:28]
Grievous Crimes Court considered the appeal of Colonel Elkhan Huseynov, commander of the military unit #N.
15 January 2007 [22:24]
The Caucasian Muslims Office Chief, Sheykhulislam Haji Allahshukur Pashazadeh interviewed by the APA.
15 January 2007 [22:19]
Tomorrow, Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes will sentence the criminal gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
15 January 2007 [22:09]
President Ilham Aliyev offered condolences on people's poet Nabi Kahzri's death. The poet's life and creative activity, merits and rewards were enumerated in the text of condolences.
15 January 2007 [16:22]
"The experts of the Ministry of Education also participated in preparation of the draft law on Education. I am aware of the draft law. We are going to submit proposals to the MM Science and Education commission," Minister of education Misir Merdanov stated.
15 January 2007 [12:54]
People's Poet Nabi Khazri has died at 82, Central Clinic Hospital emergency department informed.
15 January 2007 [00:53]
The Russian Foreign Ministry recommends that foreigners should study rules of their stay in Russia in connection with the new law "On legal position of foreign citizens in the Russian Federation," entering into force on January 15.
15 January 2007 [00:10]
The last game of a Corus chess festival's second day was Rajabov vs Sergey Karjakin which followed the heavily analyzed lines of the Queen's Indian defense.
14 January 2007 [02:13]
The single decisive result of the first round at Corus chess festival in Holland was Teymur Rajabov's comfortable win with black against local favourite Loek van Wely.
13 January 2007 [17:48]
Iranian students would enter university without passing the difficult barrier of entry exams as of 2010, it was reported on Saturday.
13 January 2007 [15:52]
People's poet Nabi Khazri's health health has become worse this night and he was taken to Central Clinic Hospital.
13 January 2007 [15:47]
Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population has prepared "Measures plan on legalizing the activity of the Azerbaijanis living in Russia," said the chief of the Employment Policy and Demography Department of the Ministry Vahab Mammadov.
13 January 2007 [14:49]
Health Ministry announced the list of banned preparations in 2006.
13 January 2007 [14:43]
The State Commission held the next meeting on studying and solving the problems of the Azerbaijanis engaged in trade in Russia.
13 January 2007 [14:38]
A VAZ-2107 driven by Astara resident Ikhtiyar Azimov ran over Piarallahi resident Zulfugar Mirzaliyev in Gala settlement of Azizbayov district.
13 January 2007 [14:37]
The resident of Germeturk settlement of Lenkeran, 53 year-old Nadir Seyfullayev was attacked by skinheads in Moscow.
13 January 2007 [14:30]
The Committee to Protect Journalists deplores a Baku court's decision to extend by two months the pretrial detention of two journalists accused of insulting the Prophet Muhammad.
13 January 2007 [02:23]
Teymur Rajabov will be back in action at the Corus chess tournament.
13 January 2007 [02:18]
The measures are being taken to improve medical services in outlying mountainous villages of the northern regions of Azerbaijan.
13 January 2007 [02:16]
Azerbaijan national football championship's first round champions Khazar-Lankaran will play Saturday Iraqi national team in a friendly match in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
13 January 2007 [02:14]
"The Nomad", directed by well-known Azerbaijan people's artist Rustam Ibrahimbayov will be nominated for Oscar American Film Academy Award.
13 January 2007 [02:10]
An explosion caused by gas leakage has occurred at a two-room apartment in the apartment building located on Azadlig street in the city of Gazakh, according to the press service of the Ministry of Interior.
13 January 2007 [02:09]
Azerbaijan Ministry of Health said a new medical center was constructed in Ali Bayramli province.
13 January 2007 [02:02]
Mass death of poultries was observed in the village Garakhanli of Agjabadi.
13 January 2007 [02:00]
The meeting was held on the claims of 125 students of Independent Azerbaijan University (IAU) in Binagadi court.
13 January 2007 [01:59]
Programme for Development of Vocational Education will be approved in a few days.
13 January 2007 [01:56]
Officials of the Azerbaijani embassy in Russia will visit Balakhna town of Nijegorodsk province due to the attack on Azerbaijanis, Province Muslims Office said.
13 January 2007 [01:51]
The officers of the Interior Ministry Department Fighting against Human Traffic found brothels in Khatai and Binagadi districts.
13 January 2007 [01:50]
15 Azerbaijani students learning Arabic will do course in Cairo.
13 January 2007 [01:46]
Court of Appeals presided by Judge Mirpasha Huseynov held the trial on the appeals of former seven officers of Justice Ministry.
13 January 2007 [01:43]
Tamas Maghescu, International Union for the Nature Protection Regional Director for Europe, will visit Azerbaijan on January 26.
13 January 2007 [01:39]
Turkey-Azerbaijan Friendship Park was laid in Bursa, Turkey.
13 January 2007 [01:33]
The meeting of European Chess Federation (ECF) Executive Committee (EC) has commenced in Baku.
13 January 2007 [01:32]
Over 500 appeals received by headquarters set up to help Russian Azerbaijanis in connection with the application of law on Migration in Russia on January 15.
12 January 2007 [17:10]
Today, at 14.00 fire occurred in 24 apartment, 87 Neftchiler Avenue.
12 January 2007 [15:48]
Interior Ministry Riot Police and Baku Main Police Board Police Garrison will be on alert on the day of 17th anniversary of 20 January tragedy.
12 January 2007 [15:47]
A resident of Lenkaran, Samir Bagirov Ikhtiyar, 21, was killed in Tumen, Russia.
12 January 2007 [15:46]
Lifer Anar Ismayilov who was accused of killing Nadir Hasanguliyev, parliamentarian Gudret Hasanguliyev's brother, has not been interrogated yet.
12 January 2007 [15:37]
"Reduction of the stuff is expected for optimizing the Academy's activity. We consider that the number of the organizations should be optimum; the institutions, the activities of which are close to each other should be united. All this will make the academy's work more effective," said the President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, academician Mahmud Kerimov.
12 January 2007 [13:46]
Over 500 appeals received by headquarters set up to help Russian Azerbaijanis in connection with the application of law on Migration in Russia on January 15, Shakir Selimov, chief of the department of State Committee for Azerbaijanis living abroad told.
12 January 2007 [01:01]
The process delays because of technical reasons. Biometric visas will be given from March.
12 January 2007 [01:00]
Skinheads send threatening SMS to Azerbaijanis in Nijegorodsk province of Russia, Nijegorodsk Province Muslims Office said.
12 January 2007 [00:56]
Khankendi Election Constituencies # 122 will begin to specify voters' lists from January 15.
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