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18 September 2008 [13:52]
18 September 2008 [13:44]
The decoding of the black box from the MIG-29 air force jet, which crashed over the Caspian Sea, is being finished, said spokesman for Azerbaijan's Defense Minister Eldar Sabiroghlu during a press conference today.
18 September 2008 [12:14]
Editor-in-chief of Azerbaijan-based Yeni Kapital newspaper Rafiyev Malik Ingilab was found dead.
18 September 2008 [11:24]
Leading analytical company Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) held the next study of the IT industry competitiveness index among the world countries for this year.
16 September 2008 [14:55]
Representatives of the election assessment mission of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, visiting Baku, met with Azerbaijani human rights activists, said human rights activist Saida Gojamanly.
16 September 2008 [13:36]
A military parade will take place Wednesday in the capital of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic – Nakhchivan City.
16 September 2008 [12:32]
The State Philharmonics of Azerbaijan and Lithuania will sign an agreement on cooperation, said Lithuanian ambassador to Azerbaijan Kastutis Kudzmanas.
16 September 2008 [09:30]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev passed a decree on the standard (flag) of the President of the Azerbaijani Republic, reports Day.Az with reference to the official website of the President of Azerbaijan.
15 September 2008 [17:27]
The official visit of the Egyptian Health Minister to Azerbaijan is scheduled for October 5-6 of 2008, said the press service for the Health Ministry of Azerbaijan.
15 September 2008 [16:26]
15 September 2008 [15:51]
15 September 2008 [15:13]
An international seminar "ICT in the sphere of social insurance" will be held in Baku on October 2-3 of this year.
15 September 2008 [14:56]
Culture Ministers of the member-states of the Organization of Islamic conference declared Baku the capital of Islamic Culture in 2009.
15 September 2008 [13:48]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and his spouse Mehriban Aliyev attended the opening ceremony of a new corps of the Baku State University, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
15 September 2008 [10:10]
15 September 2008 [09:42]
Three-fold world champion and four-fold champion of Europe on powerlifting Rufat Aghayev took part in the world championship held in English Birmingham.
15 September 2008 [09:13]
13 September 2008 [13:23]
There have been problems with operating the Moscow-Ganja-Norilsk air flight by the Russian air company Domodedovo airlines for more than 9 days.
13 September 2008 [11:31]
One more Azerbaijani native decided to take part in the municipal elections in Azerbaijan to be held on November 11, said the press service for the State committee for work with Azerbaijanis residing abroad.
13 September 2008 [11:00]
The 90th anniversary of Baku's liberation from Armenian Dashnaks will be marked in Canadian Toronto on September 20, reported the press service of the State Committee for Work with Azerbaijanis, residing abroad.
09 September 2008 [16:58]
Day.Az interview with President of the Azerbaijan's National Academy of Science Mahmud Kerimov.
09 September 2008 [15:19]
09 September 2008 [13:53]
The Court of Grave Crimes held a court hearing on the case of former member of the national team of Azerbaijan for boxing Vuqar Alekperov.
09 September 2008 [11:11]
09 September 2008 [09:37]
National Security Ministry and General Prosecutor’s Office made a statement on other members of the gang, which exploded Abu Bekir mosque in Ulvi Bunyatzadeh Street, Baku on August 17, rendered harmless.
08 September 2008 [14:22]
08 September 2008 [13:21]
Day.Az interview with honored constructor of Azerbaijan Emil Akhundov.
08 September 2008 [12:18]
Officers of Dagestan Department of Federal Security Service carried out special operation in the republic.
08 September 2008 [12:05]
The third session of Azerbaijani women will be held in the capital of Azerbaijan on September 26, reported Hijran Huseynova, head of the state committee for problems of families, women and children, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
08 September 2008 [10:20]
06 September 2008 [11:35]
06 September 2008 [11:32]
06 September 2008 [11:09]
06 September 2008 [10:40]
An unknown threw a grenade to a group of Azerbaijanis, who were commemorating their deceased compatriot in Moscow on Thursday evening.
06 September 2008 [09:46]
06 September 2008 [09:38]
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has issued an order on Shamakhy Astrophysical Observatory named after Nasraddin Tusi of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, the President’s Press Service told APA.
06 September 2008 [09:14]
About 1000 residents of Ulvi Bunyatzadeh Street, where Abu Bekir mosque is located, will appeal to the country leadership asking to close the mosque once and for all.
05 September 2008 [15:09]
05 September 2008 [14:47]
05 September 2008 [13:29]
The collegium of the Azerbaijan's Ministry of Culture and Tourism held a session with participation of heads of the institutions of culture and tourism of Baku.
05 September 2008 [12:45]
Turkish citizen Ali Bektash, director of Istanbul furniture salon, was killed in Khatai district of Baku yesterday, reports Day.Az with reference to the press service for the Interior Ministry of Azerbaijan.
05 September 2008 [12:13]
The Court of Grave Crimes held a preliminary hearing on the case of former member of the national team of Azerbaijan on box, bronze winner Vuqar Alekperov, accused of blackmail.
05 September 2008 [11:58]
05 September 2008 [11:01]
Seven wahhabis were arrested in Gakh and Zagatala, local religious men told APA Shaki-Zagatala bureau.
05 September 2008 [08:48]
Days of Ukrainian culture will be held in Azerbaijan in September, said Ukrainian ambassador to Azerbaijan Boris Klimchuk, according to Novosti-Azerbaijan.
04 September 2008 [11:04]
"I remember that few believed in Day.Az project, when I proposed it", said Day.Az founder Anar Mamedkhanov.
04 September 2008 [09:45]
Azerbaijan’s Interior Ministry made a statement on the explosions committed in Abu Bekir mosque and Khatai District as well as armed conflict in the territory bordering on Russia.
04 September 2008 [09:00]
Though five years passed but it seems as if we started yesterday.
03 September 2008 [15:32]
03 September 2008 [15:00]
03 September 2008 [13:24]
Nothing threatens to the religious stability in Azerbaijan, said deputy Interior Minister Oruj Zalov, according to Novosti-Azerbaijan.
03 September 2008 [10:56]
Earthquake occurred in the border zone of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic and Iran at about 01:00 am yesterday.
03 September 2008 [09:23]
Azerbaijan’s National Security Ministry and General Prosecutor’s Office made a joint statement on the explosion committed in Abu Bekir mosque.
02 September 2008 [17:35]
Editor-in-chief of Mukhalifat newspaper Rovshan Kabirli and newspaper correspondent Yashar Aghazade have appealed to the European Court of Human Rights, reports Day.Az with reference to the Institute for Reporter Freedom and Safety.
02 September 2008 [17:03]
Law-enforcement bodies of Dagestan Republic detained 23-year-old Pirmagomed Mirzamagomedov as a result of the operations carried out in Maharramkand region.
02 September 2008 [14:17]
An opening ceremony of the national exhibition "Azerbaijan-2008" attended by president of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev was held in Baku at the sport and concert complex named after Heydar Aliyev, reports Day.Az with reference to the official website for the President of Azerbaijan.
02 September 2008 [13:55]
02 September 2008 [13:32]
No religious group, or Wahhabis can be troubled in Azerbaijan. This is a reality. Everybody has a right for freedom of religion in the country," chairwoman of the Parliament’s Permanent Commission on Human Rights Rabiyyat Aslanova told APA.
02 September 2008 [13:13]
Azerbaijani carpets will be included in UNESCO’s non-material heritage list, said Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Sevda Mammadaliyeva, APA reports.
02 September 2008 [12:59]
The Council of Europe and Azerbaijan's Ministry of Justice will hold the first session on the project of "Stimulation of reforms in penitentiary system - 2008-2009", said a source from the CE Baku office.
02 September 2008 [09:22]
Those, who offered armed resistance to the military servicemen of interior troops in Gusar Region of Azerbaijan, are the members of the "Forest Brothers" group.
02 September 2008 [09:09]
One of the Azerbaijani Human Rights activists in Iran Ibrahim Rashidi has been deprived from the right of education for life by the Iranian Education Control Committee.
01 September 2008 [14:53]
Tehran hosted the second coordination session of the country, celebrating Novruz, to include this holiday into a representative list of the immaterial cultural heritage of the world civilization, reports Ministry's spokesman Intigam Qumbatov.
01 September 2008 [14:37]
Statue of outstanding Uzbek poet Alisher Navoi was erected in Baku.
01 September 2008 [13:43]
A reliable source in the National Security Ministry told Day.Az that the recent explosion in Abu Bekir mosque was disclosed.
01 September 2008 [13:12]
One of the largest lakes in Azerbaijan – Hajigabul Lake evaporated fully and was erased from the map.
01 September 2008 [12:29]
Fire occurred in N military unit of Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry, dislocated at Narimanov avenue in Ganja.
01 September 2008 [10:12]
Security measures, taken in several mosques of Baku, are aimed to ensure security of the religious people, announced Allahshukur Pashazade, chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Department, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
30 August 2008 [13:34]
Deputy chief of public policy department of Azerbaijani presidential administration Nazim Isayev died at the age of 49, reports Day.Az with reference to Azadlyg radio.
30 August 2008 [11:34]
The National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Azerbaijan plans to create monitoring centers.
30 August 2008 [11:04]
The Appellate Court, presided by judge Abid Abdinbekov held a court hearing on the appeal of journalists of Mukhalifat newspaper Yashar Aghazade and Rovshan Kabirli yesterday.
30 August 2008 [09:35]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Azerbaijani sportsmen who took part in the Olympic Games in Beijing yesterday.
30 August 2008 [09:02]
Additional security measures are taken in several mosques of Baku, reports a source from the State Committee for work with religious formations Friday, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
29 August 2008 [14:54]
The police did not allow people to pray in another mosque near Martyrs' Alley today, reports Day.Az with reference to ANS Press.
29 August 2008 [14:37]
The followers of the Vahhabi sect were not allowed to pray in Lezguin mosque, locating in Icherisheher.
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