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10 February 2007 [01:22]
Central Election Commission (CEC) will end inspections in elections constituencies by the end of February.
09 February 2007 [22:34]
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev today issued an executive order to declare 2007 as "Youth Year."
09 February 2007 [17:59]
National Television and Radio Council cancelled the results of the tender on ANS TV and ANS ChM frequency.
09 February 2007 [17:50]
Preparatory meeting of the trial on case of Asif Huseynov, brother of the former Prime Minister Suret Huseynov was held at the Grievous Crimes Court presided over by Tofig Pashayev.
09 February 2007 [15:51]
Azerbaijan women's volleyball champions Azerrail were beaten by hosts Italian Foppapedretti 0-3 in the play-off round of the European Volleyball Champions League Wednesday.
09 February 2007 [15:43]
New FC Karabakh coach Rasim Kara has abandoned the club's hopes of winning the Azeri title in a quest to develop a new generation of national team players.
09 February 2007 [15:30]
A group of residents of Azerbaijan's region of Barda held a protest action. About 140 families joined the action.
09 February 2007 [13:59]
Sumgayit-Baku traffic has been blocked in the crossroad of Pashayev Street and Tbilisi Avenue for 10 days in connection with the tunnel construction in 6th kilometer.
09 February 2007 [11:35]
A group of civic organizations submitted suggestions Thursday for rewording a section of the Turkish penal code under which noted intellectuals and writers have been charged with the crime of insulting the Turkish identity and state.
09 February 2007 [11:26]
Authorities Thursday hospitalized three children who reportedly had contact with sick fowl in a southeastern village where 170 birds died of bird flu, the private Dogan news agency reported.
09 February 2007 [11:15]
Azerbaijani chess player Teymour Radjabov will participate in the international festival with total price ?450 thousand to take place in Corsica, France, this May.
09 February 2007 [11:14]
"State Border Service strongly controls borderline territories over bird flu," State Border Service chief Elchin Guliyev told journalists.
09 February 2007 [11:13]
Azeri women lawn hockey team is leaving for China to join trainings there. National team is also going to play 3 or 4 test games against Asian champion China.
09 February 2007 [11:12]
A moderate earthquake shook southeastern Turkey on Friday, injuring more than two dozen people who fled their homes in panic, the local governor said.
09 February 2007 [10:19]
Republic Military Prosecutor's Office confirmed the arrest fact of soldier of Azerbaijani Armed Forces Eldeniz Nuriyev who was captured by Armenians on December 31 last year.
09 February 2007 [02:31]
Azadliq newspaper reporter Sakit Zahidov a.k.a Mirza Sakit wants to meet with Ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova and human rights defender Elchin Behbudov.
09 February 2007 [01:17]
The trial of Abbas Mustafayev, President of the private Independent Azerbaijan University, book-keeper Esmira Eyvazova and cashier Shirin Asgerova has been postponed.
08 February 2007 [22:52]
Military unit #N soldier Ruslan Mayilov received verdict at the Grievous Crimes Court presided over by Mursel Alitev.
08 February 2007 [22:50]
Warm weather is forecasted at weekend in Azerbaijani territory, Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry National Hydrometeorology Department Forecasting bureau chief Umayra Tagiyeva informs.
08 February 2007 [17:24]
The next meeting of the Working Group composed of representatives of government and NGO leaders will be held in late February or early March.
08 February 2007 [17:13]
The Armenian side passed Azeri soldier Samir Mammadov's message to ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross), which asks to let him settle in a third country.
08 February 2007 [16:56]
The World Health Organization will announce the results of the tests of samples from Azerbaijani resident suspected of contracting bird flu in two days, Health Minister Ogtay Shireliyev told journalists.
08 February 2007 [15:31]
Azerbaijani Interior Ministry has launched a criminal case against the editor-in-chief of newspaper "Jamiyyat and ganun" (Society and law) Gabil Shaldiyev and the newspaper's correspondent Famil Hasanov.
08 February 2007 [14:51]
"It is nearly a year that we have annulled Diamed medical center's license. When we closed Diamed everyone also media exerted pressure on us," said Azerbaijan's Health Minister Ogtay Shiraliyev.
08 February 2007 [12:17]
Freedom of expression - a basic human right and precondition for any healthy democracy - is one of the most important elements in Azerbaijan's process of democratization.
08 February 2007 [10:47]
Two soldiers have been arrested related to the incident happened in a military unit in Azerbaijani Ganja region.
08 February 2007 [10:41]
Works is being done toward implementation of Customs Service Development Program (2007-11) approved by Azerbaijani President.
08 February 2007 [10:27]
Health Ministry have banned 44 drugstores so far and is conducting inspections in other drugstores.
08 February 2007 [10:08]
The opening of the new office of Azerbaijan Football Federations Association (AFFA) in Nobel Avenue will be held on March 27 or March 28.
08 February 2007 [10:05]
Chief of the Committee for Fight against Torture Elchin Behbudov monitored Penitentiary service detention place #9.
08 February 2007 [10:03]
1,681,0644sq.m areas of Azerbaijani territory were cleared from mines and unexploded ordnances (UXO) and 7520 UXO have been rendered harmless in January.
07 February 2007 [22:44]
Public health experts warned Wednesday that an exclusive H5N1 vaccine deal Indonesia has struck with a pharmaceutical company may jeopardize the world's access to a pandemic vaccine, if the country becomes the epicentre of a global outbreak.
07 February 2007 [22:11]
Azerbaijan's Health Ministry suspended the license of Diamed private medical institution due to the institution's failing to comply with the terms of the license.
07 February 2007 [21:51]
If Azerbaijan will be excluded from UEFA and FIFA, it will never be affiliated again, stated Fuad Musayev, former chief of Azerbaijan Football Federations Association (AFFA).
07 February 2007 [21:31]
Armenian wrestlers refuse to participate in world championship to be held in Baku.
07 February 2007 [17:00]
The samples from resident of Azerbaijani region of Neftchala Zamina Zeynalova, who was suspected of contracting bird flu, have been sent to the World Health Organization reference laboratory.
07 February 2007 [16:40]
The Kazakh president's son-in-law denied allegations of kidnapping two former senior managers of a bank under his control, a report said Wednesday.
07 February 2007 [13:18]
Emergencies Ministry has already begun to bring fire engines to the country, Emergencies Minister Kamaleddin Heydarov said.
07 February 2007 [13:11]
The opening of the new office of Azerbaijan Football Federations Association (AFFA) in Nobel Avenue will be held March 27 or March 28.
07 February 2007 [10:05]
Former assistant commander of Defense Ministry lieutenant colonel Rasim Muradov is going to start continuous hunger strike soon.
07 February 2007 [09:40]
Anatoliy Banishevskiy played for the USSR national football team, winning 51 caps and scoring 19 goals for the USSR. He played in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.
07 February 2007 [09:30]
The best Azeri chess player by FIDE's ranking Shahriyar Mammadyarov leaves for France tomorrow. 22-year-old grandmaster is going to join French championship in Paris.
07 February 2007 [09:15]
American Biographical Institute has selected former chief of Azerbaijani Health Ministry's international relations department Prof. Aleksandr Umnyashkin with Gold Medal for Azerbaijan.
07 February 2007 [09:05]
US Center for Defense Journalism has released a report on freedom of media in the world countries in 2006.
07 February 2007 [08:55]
Conference of countries that have signed up to an international convention against doping has started in Paris.
07 February 2007 [08:50]
Azerbaijan intends to host World Military Boxing Championship to be held in 2008, head of Central Army Sporting Club Natig Aliyev stated.
07 February 2007 [08:05]
The book stock of Centralized Library System in the region of Samukh was enriched by means of new books last year.
07 February 2007 [08:00]
Azerbaijan's parliament will make some amendments to culture bill.
07 February 2007 [03:13]
A NASA astronaut accused of trying to kidnap a romantic rival for a space shuttle pilot's affections after a 900-mile (1,500-kilometer) non-stop drive was charged with attempted first-degree murder Tuesday and released from jail after posting $25,000 (?19,300) bail.
06 February 2007 [22:42]
06 February 2007 [22:33]
A soldier has been injured in an incident in Azerbaijani Defense Ministry's military unit in Terter region.
06 February 2007 [22:30]
Strong north-western wind to follow mild southern wind observed in Azerbaijan today.
06 February 2007 [22:21]
The test results of resident of Azerbaijani region of Neftchala Zamina Zeynalova, who was suspected of contracting bird flu and died at the Scientific Institute of Lungs Diseases tonight, have been announced.
06 February 2007 [22:11]
Azerbaijan's Juridical Council discussed implementation of labor and executive discipline in Appeal Court at Tuesday's meeting.
06 February 2007 [16:19]
The materials of the criminal cases against Azerbaijani former Health Minister Ali Insanov, former Health Ministry Pharmacology and Medical Equipment Department chief Akif Maharramov and former International Relations Department chief Aleksandr Umnyashkin have been submitted to the Court of Grave Crimes.
06 February 2007 [16:07]
Resident of Azerbaijani region of Neftchala 38-year old Zamina Zeynalova, who was suspected of contracting bird flu died at the Scientific Institute of Lungs Diseases at about 02.00 tonight.
06 February 2007 [12:19]
Four desktop computer processors were stolen from the International Monetary Fund Office in Baku. The office was probably burglarized on Saturday or Sunday.
06 February 2007 [12:08]
Resident of Azerbaijani region of Neftchala 38-year old Zamina Zeynalova, treated for suspected bird flu in a medical institute in the capital, Baku, died on Monday night before her diagnosis could be finally established.
06 February 2007 [10:05]
Blood samples of resident of Azerbaijani region of Neftchala Zamina Zeynalova, who is suspected of contracting bird flu, are now being tested in Viral Laboratory of the Health Ministry Station Against Plague and Republic Veterinary Laboratory.
06 February 2007 [09:50]
Azeri national judo team has left for Norway.
06 February 2007 [09:45]
On Tuesday the officers of Baku State Traffic Police (BSTP) will meet with the directors of nearly 20 schools.
06 February 2007 [09:20]
Azerbaijani section will be opened in New-York Museum of Natural History.
06 February 2007 [09:15]
Shaki Court sentenced the inspector of Azerenergy OJSC Shaki Regional Electricity Supply Department Musa Hajiyev to 3 years in jail.
06 February 2007 [09:05]
The resident of Amirjan settlement killed his brother.
06 February 2007 [09:00]
Azerbaijani side has made its proposals to Moscow on settlement the problems of Azerbaijanis living in this country after recent amendments to Russia Migration legislation.
06 February 2007 [08:55]
Azeri taekwondo fighters won 2 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals in Trelleborg Open international tournament in Sweden.
06 February 2007 [08:50]
Ambassador of the U.S to Azerbaijan Anne Derse has visited Mollaburban village school of Khachmaz region.
06 February 2007 [08:45]
The next lecturer from "Our lecturer guest" range in Diplomatic Academy of Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be academic of the University of Maryland Roald Sagdeev.
06 February 2007 [08:35]
"Anatoli Konkov was the most talented coach who had come to Azerbaijan. He is known in all post soviet countries," saif ex-president of Azerbaijani Football Federations Association Fuad Musayev.
06 February 2007 [08:30]
Youth and Sports Minister Azad Rahimov has left for Paris, France, to participate in the first conference of European Anti-Doping Commission in February 5-8.
06 February 2007 [02:56]
Turkey's government on Monday suspended the police intelligence chief of Istanbul as part of an investigation into the killing of an ethnic Armenian journalist in the city last month, the state-owned Anatolia news agency reported.
05 February 2007 [22:05]
05 February 2007 [22:01]
The Canada-Azerbaijan Cooperation Association-initiated project on cooperation, friendship and mutual understanding between Azerbaijan and Canada was welcomed by the Canada government. Canada Fund set aside funds to implement the project in line with economic and political interests of both countries.
05 February 2007 [21:59]
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev welcomed prominent physicist and academician Roald Sagdeev to the Presidential Palace on Monday.
05 February 2007 [21:44]
Former Commander of military unit #N of Defense Ministry Elkhan Huseynov was again arrested.
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