Asia Azerbaijan The country withdrew its athletes after a spectator snatched the Azerbaijan flag from a flag-bearer and set it on fire at the opening ceremony of the European Weightlifting Championships in Yerevan
Asia Azerbaijan Azerbaijani President received the head of the Turkish defence company Baykar in Baku, emphasising the achievements of the Turkish defence industry in recent years and the role of Turkish products in the destruction of Armenian military equipment
Asia Azerbaijan A charity match between the teams of Agdam 'Karabagh' and Istanbul 'Galatasaray' was held at the Baku Olympic Stadium, with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attending
Asia Azerbaijan In Sugovushan residential quarter around 200 new apartments will be built, ranging from single-room to four-bedroom, on an area of more than 2 hectares that will include playgrounds and infrastructure
Asia Azerbaijan OThe 10th Baku Global Forum on "Today's World: Challenges and Hopes" kicked off, Organised by the Nizami Ganjavi International Centre under the patronage of the President
Asia Azerbaijan On 22 February, the UN International Court of Justice rejected in toto the requests for provisional measures made in Azerbaijan's case against Armenia, obliging the country to allow free passage through the Lachin Corridor
Asia Azerbaijan Azerbaijan and Armenia held the first meeting between the leaders of the South Caucasus nations since October, amid rising tensions over the Karabakh region
Asia Azerbaijan Power plant developer ACWA Power and the government of Azerbaijan have signed an agreement for the possible installation of a battery energy storage system in the country
Asia Azerbaijan Authorities spoke of “terrorist act” with reference to the gunman attack to the Azerbaijan embassy in Tehran that killed the Head of Security, while Iranian officials blamed the assault on “personal motivations”
Asia Azerbaijan Last November, the Parliament passed a law paving the way for the opening of the country's first embassy in Israel; the country has now appointed its first ever ambassador to Israel, Mukhtar Mammadov, amid escalating tensions with Iran
Asia Azerbaijan For the first time in Azerbaijan, at the Yeni Clinic medical agency, it has been possible to detect COVID-19 in a high-quality, fully automated closed system using the Cobas® 6800 device
Asia Azerbaijan The number of visitors from Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan in November 2022 reached 1.600 people, +510% with respect to the same month last year
Asia Azerbaijan Azerbaijan has signed a number of strategic partnership documents with Serbia, throughly upholding the territorial integrity and sovereignty of each one of the countries