Baku to host European games June 12-28
Azerbaijan's sports minister has announced the dates and participating sports for the first European Games, which will be held in 2015 in the ...
Israel praises Azerbaijan's stand in Iran crisis
Israel's president on Monday praised Azerbaijan for playing a key role in countering Iran's influence in the Middle East as the Muslim country's ...
Portugal beats Azerbaijan 2-0 in WCup qualifier
Portugal failed to shine but claimed its first win in six games by beating 10-man Azerbaijan 2-0 in a World Cup qualifying game Tuesday thanks to ...
Wrestling agrees to be included in European Games
Wrestling will be included in the inaugural European Games in Azerbaijan, another step in the sport's bid to win back its place in the Olympics.
Azerbaijani editor sentenced to 9 years in jail
The editor of an independent Azerbaijani newspaper has been sentenced to nine years in prison for bribery in a trial dismissed by his supporters and ...
Rubber bullets used in Azerbaijan to end protest
Police in the capital of Azerbaijan have broken up an unsanctioned protest rally by firing rubber bullets and water cannons at hundreds of ...
3 student activists arrested in Azerbaijan
Three opposition activists in Azerbaijan were arrested before an upcoming protest, and law enforcement agencies accused them of preparing to use ...
Carnegie: Stalin still admired in ex-Soviet lands
An opinion survey commissioned by the Carnegie Endowment says that Soviet dictator Josef Stalin has remained widely admired in Russia and other ...
Azerbaijanis injured in fight at French parliament
French officials on Thursday condemned Armenian and Azerbaijani activists for clashing with one another in France's parliament. Azerbaijan and Armenia ...
Sarkisian easily wins Armenian presidential vote
Armenia's president easily won a second term, according to preliminary election results Tuesday, but his main rival claimed vote fraud and thousands ...
Azerbaijani pro-government politician arrested
Police in Azerbaijan have arrested a politician expelled from the ruling party after being implicated in a corruption scandal over attempts to solicit ...
Crisis-hit Greece backs pipeline for Caspian gas
Greece, Italy and Albania signed an agreement Wednesday backing a proposed pipeline to transport natural gas from the Caspian Sea to western Europe, ...
3 killed in Azerbaijan helicopter crash
An Azerbaijani air force helicopter crashed into the Caspian Sea Monday, killing all three people aboard, officials said. The Defense Ministry said ...
Azerbaijani writer punished for pitying Armenians
A respected Azerbaijani author has been stripped of his pension and national honors for "insulting the dignity" of his country with a novel that ...
Jailed Azerbaijan activist to run for president
An activist movement in Azerbaijan says its leader, who was jailed this week on charges of inciting mass unrest last month, intends to stand in ...
Shot Armenia presidential hopeful seeks vote delay
The shooting of a presidential candidate threw Armenia's election into disarray Friday, with the wounded victim saying he will call for a delay of the ...
Dozens detained in Azerbaijan protest
Dozens of demonstrators in Azerbaijan's capital were detained by police while attempting to hold an unsanctioned rally in support of protests this ...
Car accident triggers unrest in Azerbaijan town
It began late at night with a minor car accident. By midday Thursday, a hotel had been burned to the ground, several expensive vehicles torched and ...
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