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Azerbaijani political party leaders visit Aghdam
Baku, July 10, AZERTAC On July 10, leaders and representatives of Azerbaijan’s political parties visited the city of Aghdam. These visits to territories liberated from occupation are a key part of Azerbaijan’s fostered political dialogue. This...

Leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia hold peace talks in Abu Dhabi
Peace talks between the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia took place in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. The meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev was confirmed by their respective governments. It...

During occupation of Azerbaijani territories by Armenian armed forces, individuals who endured horrific tortures in captivity and as hostages testified in court
As a result of Armenia’s military aggression against Azerbaijan, crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, including the preparation and conduct of an aggressive war, genocide, violation of the laws and customs of war, as well as terrorism,...
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Victims of horrific torture during Armenian occupation of Azerbaijani territories testify in court [PHOTOS]
On July 10, the open court proceedings continued at the Baku Military Court in the high-profile criminal case against Armenian nationals Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanyan, David Babayan, Levon Mnatsakanyan, and...

Victims Of Horrific Torture During Armenian Occupation Of Azerbaijani Territories Testify In Court
(MENAFN- AzerNews) On July 10, the open court proceedings continued at the Baku Military Court in the high-profile criminal case against Armenian nationals Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanyan, David Babayan, Levon...

Azerbaijan refunds nearly 94M azn in VAT to consumers in H1 2025
Between January and June 2025, Azerbaijani citizens received nearly 94 million AZN in value-added tax (VAT) refunds through authorized banks for purchases of goods (excluding oil and gas products, vehicles, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco), as...

EU to boost medical supply stocks for future crises
By Alimat Aliyeva The European Union is moving forward with plans to create a stockpile of essential medical equipment and vaccines in preparation for future health crises. The initiative also includes the establishment of a dedicated network to...

Azerbaijan's TABIB reveals condition of man injured in Aghdara landmine explosion -
At around 08:30 this morning, a man born in 1979 was hospitalized at the Tartar District Central Hospital, the Azerbaijani Management Union of Medical Territorial Units (TABIB) said in response to APA’s inquiry. The patient received initial...

Baku ID 2025 Concludes: Baku Becomes the Regional Hub for Innovation
On June 19–20, Baku successfully hosted the Baku ID 2025 Innovation Festival. This year’s theme, The Regional Nexus, brought together leading entrepreneurs and technology leaders from the Caucasus, Central Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa,...

Azerbaijani Parliament votes to allow casinos on artificial islands in Caspian
Join the voices Aliyev wants to silence. For over eight years, OC Media has worked with fearless journalists from Azerbaijan — some of whom now face decades behind bars — to bring you the stories the regime is afraid will get out. Help us fuel...

LVMPD: Driver died at hospital after running red, hitting light pole in crash
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas police said an 84-year-old man died at the hospital after a crash where he ran a red light and hit a light pole. Police said the crash happened on the morning of Monday, April 21, at Flamingo Road and Spencer...

Azerbaijan's Garabagh University Set To Establish Faculty Of Medicine And Health Sciences
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 8. Starting from the new academic year, Azerbaijan's Garabagh University will launch its Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, a source in the university told Trend . The faculty will offer a...

One dead, three injured in rollover accident in Azerbaijan's Shamkir
A serious traffic accident occurred in the Shamkir district in the early hours of July 8, 2025, APA’s local bureau reports. The accident took place in the village of Shishtapa. The incident occurred when Shamkir city resident, A. Atakishizade...

UNESCAP keen on establishing fruitful collaboration with Azerbaijan`s Health Ministry
Baku, July 5, AZERTAC Teymur Musayev, Azerbaijan`s Minister of Health, met with Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP). During the meeting, Minister...

Minibus overturns on Azerbaijan's Aghdam-Fuzuli road, 24 people injured -
On July 9, 2025, at around 08:00, a call was received by the Republican Center for Emergency and Urgent Medical Aid regarding a traffic accident that occurred on the Aghdam-Fuzuli road, TABIB said in response to APA's inquiry. Emergency medical...

20 injured as minibus overturns in Azerbaijan
A serious road traffic incident took place today along the 22nd kilometer of the Aghdam-Fuzuli highway, where a Ford-branded passenger minibus overturned, leaving 20 individuals injured, News.Az reports citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs. All...

20 people injured as minibus overturns on Azerbaijan's Aghdam-Fuzuli road
Today, a traffic accident occurred at the 22nd kilometer of the Aghdam-Fuzuli highway as a result of the overturning of a Ford-branded passenger vehicle, the Regional Group of the Press Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs told APA. 20...

Azerbaijan’s Health Ministry meets UNESCAP Executive Secretary to boost cooperation
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Health held a high-level meeting with Armida Salsiah Alisahbana, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), Azernews reports. During the meeting, Health...

Azerbaijani opposition journalist on Baku-Moscow conflict: These are two regimes bound by billions
Despite increasingly aggressive policies by the Kremlin toward Azerbaijanis, Azerbaijan and Russia remain deeply linked authoritarian regimes, and a real conflict between Presidents Aliyev and Putin is unlikely, as it involves not only politics...

Baku, Islamabad Forge New Era Of Investment Cooperation In Khankendi
(MENAFN- AzerNews) What sets this agreement apart from others is not only its strategic depth but also its symbolic location. Khankendi, having emerged from the shadows of conflict, is now positioned to become a crucible of international...