Azerbaijan

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Culture Days open in Baku

The opening ceremony of the Culture Days of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus took place in Baku.

13 Jun 2026-18:53
Azerbaijan brings home 23 citizens from Syria

A total of 23 Azerbaijani citizens were repatriated from Syria on June 7, 9, and 11 as part of phased, coordinated government measures.

13 Jun 2026-00:34
Azerbaijan’s Media Development Agency condemns French media’s coverage of criminal case - PHOTO

Some French media outlets have published one-sided, manipulative, and misleading materials regarding an ordinary criminal incident, which is typical of everyday life in France. These materials are clearly aimed at distorting public opinion and damaging Azerbaijan’s international image.

12 Jun 2026-22:00
EU mission in Armenia excluded from Azerbaijan peace talks

The European Union’s new civilian mission in Armenia will concentrate on enhancing the country’s resilience in areas such as cybersecurity, countering hybrid threats, and civilian security, and will not be involved in the Armenia–Azerbaijan peace process, according to a senior EU official.

12 Jun 2026-19:25
Azerbaijan joins annual meeting of Türkiye’s Banks Association

Zakir Nuriyev, President of the Azerbaijan Banks Association (ABA), and Chief Executive Officer Yunus Abdulov participated in the annual meeting of the Banks Association of Türkiye.

12 Jun 2026-17:49
Azerbaijan, Ecuador agree visa-free travel for diplomatic passport holders

Azerbaijan and Ecuador will exempt holders of diplomatic and service passports from visa requirements.

12 Jun 2026-17:30
5.1-magnitude earthquake jolts northern Azerbaijan

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck Azerbaijan’s northern Gabala district.

12 Jun 2026-16:31
Azerbaijan moves to fine social media platforms up to 50,000 manats

The Milli Majlis has approved on first reading a draft law introducing fines for violations of requirements related to the operation of age-restricted social media platforms.

12 Jun 2026-16:20
Azerbaijan hosts media and human rights awareness session

Azerbaijani media representatives have taken part in an awareness session on human rights and journalism ethics organised by the Institute for Legal and Human Rights and the Media Development Agency as part of the country's "Human Rights Month" initiative.

12 Jun 2026-15:47
Japanese media highlights Azerbaijan’s strategic importance

Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov visited Japan on June 10, making him the first Azerbaijani foreign minister to do so in 17 years.

11 Jun 2026-22:38