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22 May 2009 [13:49]
Lightening might also strike in some regions.
22 May 2009 [11:39]
Eight Azerbaijani citizens - crew members of the Mira vessel detained in India's territorial water can return to the motherland in next two or three days.
22 May 2009 [10:21]
May 27 will be open for signatures on the 14th Protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights.
22 May 2009 [08:58]
Employees of the Interior Ministry of Azerbaijan defused two organized criminal gangs engaged in drug trafficking.
21 May 2009 [17:13]
21 May 2009 [15:45]
The Commission on Pardon under the President of Azerbaijan does not hold meeting as the implementation of the Amnesty Act has not finished.
21 May 2009 [15:06]
Persons attempting to counterfeit and sell ID cards were arrested in Azerbaijan, Interior Ministry’s press service told APA.
21 May 2009 [14:12]
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has invited the leadership of Azerbaijan to adopt a national law on missing persons and is, in turn, ready to participate in this process.
21 May 2009 [13:00]
Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger and Governor of New Mexico Bill Richardson sent congratulatory messages to the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles.
21 May 2009 [12:43]
The M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) Baku Branch announced students' admission for 2009-2010 academic year on bachelor specialists, including philology (25 vacancies), applied mathematics (25 vacancies) and chemistry (25 vacancies).
21 May 2009 [10:35]
Administrative courts will be established in Azerbaijan starting from 2010.
21 May 2009 [09:27]
Head of the Caucasus Muslms Clerical Office Sheikulislam Haji Allahshukur Pashazade has today left for Iraq.
21 May 2009 [09:17]
21 May 2009 [09:01]
20 May 2009 [16:11]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of India allowed the ship Mira to approach the coast and Azerbaijani crew members on board to disembark, Azerbaijani ambassador to India Tamerlan Garayev told APA.
20 May 2009 [12:24]
Three of the victims in the shooting at the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy have been discharged from the hospital, reported the deputy chief physician of the Clinical Medical Center, surgeon Adil Salah.
20 May 2009 [10:09]
Strong wind caused fire in two houses in Shirvan City of Azerbaijan, standby unit of the Shirvan Firefighting Service told APA local bureau.
20 May 2009 [09:55]
Information that a bomb was placed in McDonald's located near the N.Narimanov metro station appeared lie. It was found out during inspection.
20 May 2009 [09:41]
A web site was formed for the State program on the Azerbaijani youth's study abroad.
19 May 2009 [17:47]
A program is being designed to provide Azerbaijani students studying abroad with jobs, Azerbaijani Education Minister Misir Mardanov told reporters.
19 May 2009 [16:23]
First Lady of Georgia Sandra Rulovs is on a visit to Switzerland since May 17. Rulovs together with Health Minister Alexander Kvitashvili is participating in the 62nd World Health Assembly.
19 May 2009 [13:30]
“A group of Milli Mejlis members put forward an initiative to make amendments to the Constitutional law on the Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsperson) of Azerbaijan, Chairman of the Parliament’s Committee for Legal Policy and State-building Ali Huseynov told APA.
19 May 2009 [12:08]
The European Court is holding correspondences on the Azerbaijani citizens' complaint against Armenia with the two countries, Azerbaijani Authoritative Representative to the European Human Rights Court Chingiz Asgarov told Trend News on May 19.
19 May 2009 [10:52]
Nar Mobile was an official sponsor of Olympiad in the sphere of information and communication technologies confined to International Information Community Day.
18 May 2009 [17:01]
18 May 2009 [15:20]
A court passed resolution for the German airline Lufthansa to pay $1,500 compensation to the Azerbaijani citizen for damage.
18 May 2009 [11:46]
Contract on Cooperation in the field of culture was signed on Monday by Minister of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan Abulfas Garayev and Deputy Minister of foreign trade and foreign investment Ricardo Guerrero.
18 May 2009 [10:27]
18 May 2009 [08:51]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today congratulated Aysel Teymurzadeh and Arash on the great victory in the Eurovision-2009 song contest.
17 May 2009 [08:32]
APA special correspondent Ulker Gasimova reports from Moscow’s Olimpiskiy Arena.
16 May 2009 [10:22]
Head of the European Union of Gymnastics Dimitrios Dimitropulos highly appreciated organization of the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Baku.
16 May 2009 [09:50]
The relations between the media and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) of Azerbaijan and Russia will be strengthened.
16 May 2009 [09:34]
Official opening ceremony of the 25th European Callisthenics Championship held based on Azerbaijani legends and traditions completed in Baku.
16 May 2009 [09:17]
An investigation team was sent to Russia and Georgia in order to investigate the massacre at Azerbaijan State Oil Academy committed by a citizen of Georgia Farda Gadirov, said the joint statement by the Prosecutor General's Office and the Interior Ministry of Azerbaijan.
16 May 2009 [09:05]
16 May 2009 [08:58]
As a result of operational search measures taken by the employees of the Ministry of National Security of Azerbaijan, was neutralized a group of people illegally obtaining information from computers.
15 May 2009 [17:55]
The second meeting of Azerbaijani-Cuba inter-governmental commission
on economic cooperation will be held in Baku on May 18-19, the
Azerbaijani Ministry of Culture and Tourism said.
15 May 2009 [15:27]
Azerbaijani Rustam Ismayil, who lives in Germany, attempted to commit suicide outside the European Court of Human Rights, APA’s Europe bureau reports.
15 May 2009 [10:32]
First Lady of Azerbaijan, UNESCO goodwill ambassador, MP, Mehriban Aliyeva participated in the annual meeting of UNESCO goodwill ambassadors, which has taken place here.
15 May 2009 [09:54]
The second semifinal of Eurovision-2009 was held in Moscow.
15 May 2009 [09:18]
Religious books, which were brought to the country by students, who are receiving education abroad, were confiscated in the south of Azerbaijan (Lankaran, Astara, Masalli, Lerik, Bilasuvar, Jalilabad and Yardimli).
15 May 2009 [08:49]
Etibar Asadov informed that the building was in alert situation and the residents had left it a year ago.
14 May 2009 [16:54]
Bakielectricshebeke joint stock company (distribution and sake of electric energy in Baku) will switch users having debts off total energy system without any warning on May 18 after 12:00 (Baku time).
14 May 2009 [16:04]
Vice-President of Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation will be a candidate for membership in the European Union of Gymnastics (EUG) executive committee. These elections will be held in November 2009, EUG Head Dimitrios Dimitropoulos said at a news conference on May 14.
14 May 2009 [14:33]
Azerbaijan Republic Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies will organize a festive venue dedicated to the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day.
14 May 2009 [12:15]
Deputy chairman of the State Customs Committee Asger Abdullayev says most of the narcotic substances were transported from Iran.
14 May 2009 [11:12]
We urge you to vote for your country, and agitate others to vote for the Aysel-Arash duo, representing Azerbaijan at this year's Eurovision.
14 May 2009 [09:59]
A concert "The festivity of diversity" will be organized in frames of the international festival of Cultural diversity-2009 at the head office of UNESCO in Paris on May 18-20, reported Day.Az with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
14 May 2009 [09:48]
The State Commission for prisoners, missing persons and hostages has taken all necessary measures for the release of Azerbaijani soldier Anar Hajiyev from Armenian captivity, said Secretary of the State Commission Shahin Sayilov.
14 May 2009 [09:34]
14 May 2009 [08:51]
It is the first time that the US was also elected a member of the Council, which has been boycotted by the Bush administration.
13 May 2009 [17:57]
Azerbaijani ombudsman has applied to head of the International Red Cross Committee in Azerbaijan to assist with releasing sergeant of the Azerbaijani army who was taken captive by Armenian army on May 10.
13 May 2009 [16:52]
13 May 2009 [14:40]
Over 500 people have been interrogated about the armed attack on the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy, Prosecutor General's Office spokesperson Eldar Sultanov told Trend News.
13 May 2009 [11:36]
13 May 2009 [09:00]
Justice should dominate in all fields in Azerbaijan, especially in judicial system, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said at the opening ceremony of a new administrative building of the Supreme Court on May 12, AzTv state television channel reported.
12 May 2009 [16:16]
The officer of the Sabunchu Branch of Bakyelektrikshebeke was wounded yesterday, according to the press service for the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan.
12 May 2009 [14:55]
Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation (AGF) Vice President spoke in an exclusive interview with Day.Az.
12 May 2009 [14:24]
The week of Azerbaijani films opened at a popular cinema Oromezde in the center of Budapest, reports Day.Az with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
12 May 2009 [13:20]
12 May 2009 [11:43]
Within the scope of the new campaign “Bring your friend” Nar Mobile subscribers will be able to talk for hours per month free of charge.
12 May 2009 [11:09]
Baku will host the German Jazz Festival in Azerbaijan within the framework of week of Germany.
12 May 2009 [10:38]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and his spouse Mehriban Aliyeva attended the solemn ceremony marking national leader Heydar Aliyev`s 86th birthday anniversary and 5th anniversary of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation at the Buta palace, according to AzerTac.
12 May 2009 [10:30]
Servicemen of the national army of Azerbaijan has been captured by Armenians.
12 May 2009 [10:11]
One of the patients at the clinic has stabbed his ward mate to death.
09 May 2009 [13:53]
Interview Trend News with the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Executive Director Anar Alakparov
09 May 2009 [13:07]
Azerbaijan’s Interior Minister Ramil Usubov made a statement on the tragic incident occurred in the State Oil Academy, APA reports. The Minister said the investigation group continued working.
09 May 2009 [13:04]
The fact that Azerbaijan celebrates the Victory is a manifestation of historical memory of the civilized state, Russian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Vladimir Dorokhin said at wreath-laying ceremony for a mass grave of soldiers.
09 May 2009 [09:23]
Years of the World War II in the 20th century was the most difficult and terrible period for all the mankind.
09 May 2009 [09:14]
Azerbaijan State Committee for Religious Associations (SCRA) chairman is concerned with the fact that some Azerbaijani youth studying abroad are influenced by intelligence agencies.
09 May 2009 [09:08]
Azerbaijani ambassador to Georgia Namig aliyev expressed opinion about the mass killing at the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy.
09 May 2009 [09:05]
Azerbaijani Parliament continued discussing the amendments and annexes to the law on “Freedom of religion” in the second half of the day, APA reports.
08 May 2009 [12:39]
No virus carrier was identified during the A/H1N1 virus monitoring in the hog breeding farms in Azerbaijan.
08 May 2009 [11:50]
The competition on composition under a topic of "Remembering National Leader Heydar Aliyev" which was held amongst pupils of 7-11 forms of the Azerbaijani secondary schools finished.
08 May 2009 [11:29]
Condition of victims of bloody tragedy at the Azerbaijan National Oil Academy is improving, the Health Ministry reported.