Society
28 December 2009 [15:08]
Azerbaijani soldier demobilized from army because of a disease has died.
28 December 2009 [13:17]
A concert on the occasion of World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day organized by Azerbaijani Embassy to Belarus took place in Belarus State Philharmonic.
28 December 2009 [10:57]
A secondary French school will be opened in Azerbaijan upon initiative of French embassy in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan's Education Minister Misir Mardanov said.
26 December 2009 [13:57]
Azerbaijani parliament discussed a bill on cotton growing in the first reading on Dec. 25.
26 December 2009 [13:44]
26 December 2009 [13:20]
A new TV channel highlighting Turkish problems in the world and U.S. in particular was recently opened in Washington DC.
26 December 2009 [13:08]
Famous singer Julio Iglesias will visit Baku next year.
26 December 2009 [12:55]
Foreign prisoners pardoned by the presidential decree issued in Azerbaijan were released from jails on Dec. 26.
26 December 2009 [12:36]
26 December 2009 [11:54]
A decree of pardon issued by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on Dec. 25 started to be implemented on Dec. 26.
26 December 2009 [11:24]
A seminar on assistance to human trafficking victims was held in Baku on Dec. 25.
26 December 2009 [10:58]
A Russian embassy-announced competition for young journalists on the theme of “Russia-Azerbaijan: strategic partnership for peace and stability” ended on Dec. 25.
26 December 2009 [10:15]
Member of the Azerbaijani parliament says more efforts must be made to identify secret HIV-positive people.
26 December 2009 [09:45]
25 December 2009 [18:52]
Day.Az interview with Director of Environmental Protection Department under the Azerbaijan Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Khaligverdi Huseynov.
25 December 2009 [18:15]
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev inaugurated an Olympics and Sports Complex in Shaghan settlement on Dec. 25.
25 December 2009 [17:06]
25 December 2009 [16:44]
Azerbaijan`s National Olympic Committee has awarded best sportsmen, coaches and sports experts of 2009.
25 December 2009 [14:55]
25 December 2009 [14:15]
Fashion TV held its first ever fashion night in Baku on Dec. 24.
25 December 2009 [13:50]
Azerbaijan Airlines (AzAL) is resuming flights between Ganja and Nakhchivan from Dec. 25.
25 December 2009 [13:23]
25 December 2009 [12:30]
More open heart operations have been successfully carried out in Azerbaijan, this time in Gazakh region.
25 December 2009 [12:00]
25 December 2009 [11:32]
25 December 2009 [10:48]
25 December 2009 [09:53]
24 December 2009 [18:45]
All-Republican Decorative Art Festival was opened at the Museum Center of Baku on Dec. 24.
24 December 2009 [16:45]
24 December 2009 [16:20]
24 December 2009 [15:55]
Some 30 more religious communities have been presented re-registration certificates in Azerbaijan.
24 December 2009 [15:00]
An article titled “Merci, Baku” has been published in the 12-23 December issue of the “Nasha Gazeta Montreal”, bimonthly Canadian Russian community newspaper.
24 December 2009 [10:17]
Resident of Borsunlu village of Terter struck mine.
24 December 2009 [10:08]
On Dec. 23, Baku Nobel Heritage Fund hosted the presentation of a book entitled "Nobel Prize-winning women" by Azerbaijani MP Ganira Pashayeva.
24 December 2009 [09:53]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev decreed on rise of social allowances for birth of child to strengthen social security of the families with many children.
23 December 2009 [12:43]
Azerbaijan's Ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova has appealed to Azerbaijani President to pardon about 1,000 prisoners.
23 December 2009 [11:42]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has started distributing free vaccines against influenza virus A/H1N1.
23 December 2009 [10:27]
Days of Azerbaijani culture will be held in Egypt in January, 2010, Head of the Baku-based Egyptian Culture Center Adel Darvish said.
22 December 2009 [14:43]
The European Commission has allocated ?2 million for disaster preparedness in Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia, the Delegation of the European Union in Baku said.
22 December 2009 [11:49]
A book entitled “Nobel Prize-winning women” by Azerbaijani MP Ganira Pashayeva will be presented at the Baku Nobel Heritage Fund on Dec. 23.
22 December 2009 [10:52]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev inaugurated a new building of the Accounting Chamber on Dec. 21.
21 December 2009 [15:06]
Human and War Film Festival has ended in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
21 December 2009 [13:41]
“Life skills” program for teenagers has been presented in Baku.
21 December 2009 [13:11]
For several days, there are long queues of people to get train tickets for domestic routes in Azerbaijan.
21 December 2009 [12:50]
Winners of "Company of the Year" National Award have been announced.
21 December 2009 [10:11]
Audience in Azerbaijan's capital will have an opportunity from Monday to watch movies by Egyptian filmmakers.
19 December 2009 [13:43]
"We have never approved sale of tickets for New Year festivities at schools," Azerbaijani Education Minister Misir Mardanov said.
18 December 2009 [16:23]
18 December 2009 [16:04]
First volume of a a four-volume book entitled “History of Azerbaijan International Relations and Diplomacy” has been published in Baku.
18 December 2009 [15:22]
Detention facilities are being built for foreigners detained by Azerbaijan’s State Migration Service, State Migration Service Chief Arzu Rahimov said.
18 December 2009 [14:47]
As many as 598 foreigners have been deported from Azerbaijan this year, Azerbaijani Interior Ministry’s Office for Combating Illegal Migration Chief Yashar Agayev said.
18 December 2009 [14:33]
First Congress of the World Azerbaijani Youth will be held in Baku next year, Chairman of the State Committee for Diaspora Activities Nazim Ibrahimov said at a press conference on Dec. 18.
18 December 2009 [13:31]
17 December 2009 [18:06]
17 December 2009 [17:08]
Azerbaijan`s Consulate General in Istanbul, Marmara Group Strategic and Social Research Foundation organized a presentation of the book “Heydar Aliyev: founder and pride of Azerbaijan state."
17 December 2009 [15:41]
“The chains used in the religious ceremonies in Azerbaijan are smuggled to Azerbaijan”, Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Religious Associations Hidayat Orujov told media.
17 December 2009 [15:23]
Day.Az interview with Azerbaijan Union of Ornithologists Chairman Elchin Sultanov.
17 December 2009 [10:11]
17 December 2009 [09:45]
16 December 2009 [18:41]
16 December 2009 [17:43]
16 December 2009 [17:26]
The U.S. Department of Justice and Judicial-Legal Council of Azerbaijan have jointly organized today training for the candidates for judges at the Academy of Justice.
16 December 2009 [17:04]
The Azerbaijani parliament's human rights committee received over 600 appeals in 2009.
16 December 2009 [14:46]
The State Committee for Work with Religious Associations has registered 30 religious communities more, the committee officials said.
16 December 2009 [12:23]
A house burst into flame in Dakla village of Azerbaijan's Gobustan region on Dec. 15.
16 December 2009 [10:18]
15 December 2009 [17:39]
15 December 2009 [14:32]
Caucasian Muslim Board's Gazi Council issued fatwa on Dec. 15 on the occasion of Maharram month.
15 December 2009 [10:33]
15 December 2009 [10:25]
Germany's Hübner’s Who is Who Publishing House has published special German encyclopedia dealing with famous men and women on the occasion of 20th anniversary of country's unification.
15 December 2009 [10:11]
Special measures are being taken in Azerbaijan to eliminate consequences of use of heating devices in winter.
14 December 2009 [16:58]
A conference as part of project to draw up a national anti-smoking strategy started in Baku.
14 December 2009 [15:48]
Azerbaijan has enough shelters and similar facilities in country's all regions.
14 December 2009 [15:33]
14 December 2009 [09:45]
Azerbaijan's capital has hosted a concert to mark the 6th anniversary of death of national leader Heydar Aliyev.
Final day of “Baku Water Week” kicks off with strong participation
ASCO’s “Mahmud R?himov” sets sail to Aktau after major overhaul
Per capita income in Azerbaijan rises as inflation remains moderate
Turkish envoy highlights importance of Zangazur corridor during visit to I?d?r
Azerbaijan discusses cooperation with Germany amid growing cargo traffic on Middle Corridor
Japan imposes sanctions on 52 Russian entities and 10 individuals
Resettlement process expands across liberated territories