Culture Guide Azerbaijan

AGP Executive Report

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Baku Arts: The Baku International Arts Festival closed with violinist Maxim Vengerov, pianist Evgenia Startseva and the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra performing works by Shostakovich, Rimsky-Korsakov and Fikret Amirov. Women at Work: Afsana Bayramova and her sniffer dog Rocky are clearing mines from former front-line land in Fuzuli, helping make abandoned villages safer for displaced families to return to. Turkic Cinema: Azerbaijani director Zaur Gasimli won Best Director at Istanbul’s Korkut Ata Film Festival for Tağıyev: Mektep, among 56 films showcased. Musical Heritage: At the Baku Book Center, Baku-born violinist Dmitry Sitkovetsky discussed Shostakovich’s legacy and the composer’s ties to Azerbaijan.

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Jul. 1, 2026

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The Azeri woman and her dog clearing mines from a former front line

Kuwait Times |

Owner: Al-Alyan Family info about owner

Kuwait Times

Pro-Government

Owned By	Al-Alyan Family
Year Founded	1961
Website	https://www.kuwaittimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Kuwait, Kuwait City
Owner Country	Kuwait

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Iran protests Azerbaijan’s decision to ban 14 Iranian citizens

Open Caucasus Media |

Owner: Open Caucasus Media (Non-profit) info about owner

Open Caucasus Media

Center-left

Owned By	Open Caucasus Media (Non-profit, Mariam Nikuradze & Dominik K Cagara Co-Founders)
Year Founded	2017
Website	https://oc-media.org/
Domain Registration Year	2016
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Georgia, Tbilisi
Owner Country	Georgia

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2 hours ago

Orientalist: In 2026, Baku made special efforts to achieve greater diplomatic effect on the issue of victory over Artsakh

Arminfo |

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ArmInfo

Indeterminate

Owned By	Non-transparent (Emmanuel Mkrtchian, General Director)
Year Founded	1991
Website	https://arminfo.info/
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Armenia, Yerevan
Owner Country	Armenia

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3 hours ago

Greta Thunberg returns to UN climate summit after years of pro-Palestinian activism

Ynet |

Owner: Yedioth Media Group info about owner

Ynet

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Owned By	Yedioth Media Group
Year Founded	2005
Website	www.ynetnews.com
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Israel, Rishon Lezion
Owner Country	Israel

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8 hours ago

Azerbaijan seeks to turn COP29 legacy into lasting green energy influence at COP31

AzerNews |

Owner: Fazil Abbasov info about owner

AzerNews

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Fazil Abbasov
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.azernews.az
Domain Registration Year
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Azerbaijan, Baku
Owner Country	Azerbaijan

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6 hours ago

Geneva hosts roundtable initiated by Azerbaijan

Azertag |

Owner: Azerbaijani Government info about owner

Azertag

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Azerbaijani Government
Year Founded	1920
Website	azertag.az
Domain Registration Year
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Azerbaijan, Baku
Owner Country	Azerbaijan

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8 hours ago

BIAF 2025 concludes in Baku with spectacular symphony concert [PHOTOS]

AzerNews |

Owner: Fazil Abbasov info about owner

AzerNews

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Fazil Abbasov
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.azernews.az
Domain Registration Year
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Azerbaijan, Baku
Owner Country	Azerbaijan

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9 hours ago

Woman and her sniffer dog clear landmines to help rebuild Azerbaijan villages

Hindustan Times |

Owner: Shobhana Bhartia info about owner

Hindustan Times

Indeterminate

Owned By	Shobhana Bhartia through HT Media
Year Founded	1924
Website	www.hindustantimes.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India