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Azerbaijan is coming... Greece! Strategic partnership between Danaos and Pasha Travel
With the presence of Azerbaijani visitors, Greek tourism is enriched for the first time in 2025, and in fact, with Crete as their "gateway", as the first direct charter flights that started in June 2025 with Baku have a destination of Heraklion...

Azerbaijan and Russia Face Off Over Arrests – and More?
A law-enforcement raid in Russia and the response from Azerbaijan have produced a sudden rise in tension. From GMF. Two months ago, nothing foretold that the most dramatic confrontation between Azerbaijan and Russia would be ignited by events in...

® Azercell announces winners of “Azercell CUP 2025” programming competition
The final stage of the “Azercell CUP 2025” programming competition, organized by “Azercell Telecom” LLC in partnership with the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Institute of Education, has successfully...

Azerbaijan's Education Minister met with the Ambassador of Rwanda to Türkiye
On July 10, Minister of Science and Education of Azerbaijan Emin Amrullayev met with Charles Kayonga, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Rwanda to the Republic of Türkiye, the Ministry of Science and Education told...

Azerbaijan and UAE discuss application of innovative technologies
A meeting was held at the Ministry of Science and Education of Azerbaijan with the leadership of “Presight,” one of the leading technology companies from the United Arab Emirates and part of the G42 group, the Ministry told APA. The meeting was...

Azerbaijan says closure of Russian-language departments not under consideration
The closure of Russian-language education departments in Azerbaijan is not currently being discussed, Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev confirmed during the “Certification 2025: Professional Teacher – Quality Education” event held...

Azerbaijani community leader deported from Russia
July 10, 2025 - 12:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Elshan Ibrahimov, head of the regional national-cultural autonomy of Azerbaijanis in Moscow Region, has been deported from Russia. According to APA, he flew from Moscow to Baku on an Aeroflot flight...

Azerbaijanis highly appreciate President Ilham Aliyev's activities
10:12 En The Social Research Center (SRC) has conducted an opinion poll among the citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan to study public attitudes toward President Ilham Aliyevchr("39")s activities. The SRC told Olaylar that within the framework...

Azerbaijan’s population highly appreciates President’s performance in foreign policy -
The Social Research Center conducted a public opinion survey among the citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan to study the public attitude toward the President's performance, the Center told APA. Purpose and focus of the survey Within the...

Azerbaijan's Education Minister comments on the issue of closing Russian-language sections in schools
Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev has commented on the circulating reports about the closure of Russian-language sections in schools, APA reports. The minister said at the event titled “Certification 2025: Professional Teacher –...

Azerbaijan discovers pottery neighborhood in ancient settlement in Jalilabad-PHOTO
During archaeological excavations at the ancient settlement called Pashatepe, located in the territory of Jafarkhanli village of Jalilabad district, a new pottery quarter was discovered, APA’s southern bureau reports. The excavations are being...

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,...

Azerbaijan Strikes High Note With Opening Of Gabala Int'l Music Festival
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 9. The 14th Gabala International Music Festival, organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation with the support of Azerbaijan's Ministry of Culture, the Baku Music Academy named after Uzeyir...

Wizz Air axes flights from massive Middle East hub forcing customers to rebook
Wizz Air is stopping the flights after four years (Picture: Getty Images) If you were planning on heading to Abu Dhabi this autumn, you might want to look a little closer at your travel options, as Wizz Air is set to stop all flights to and from...

Azerbaijan's Military Lyceum Hosts Meeting With Intellectually Gifted Youth (PHOTO)
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 9. A solemn ceremony on the occasion of the discharge of Intellectual Capabilities Units' personnel from military service was held at the Military Lyceum named after Jamshid Nakhchivanski of the...

® Azercell continues its Cybersecurity Awareness initiative
Another stage of the “Cyber Education Program for Schoolchildren”, jointly implemented by Azercell and the Azerbaijan Cybersecurity Center, has been successfully completed. This time, the initiative covered the cities of Lankaran, Masalli, and...

Azerbaijan vs Russia: why a bilateral quarrel is reverberating across Central Asia
Azerbaijan vs Russia: why a bilateral quarrel is reverberating across Central Asia The current conflict between Azerbaijan and Russia has three key implications for Central Asian states: Stronger emphasis by Baku on cooperation within the...
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Azercell continues its cybersecurity awareness initiative [PHOTOS]
Another stage of the “Cyber Education Program for Schoolchildren”, jointly implemented by Azercell and the Azerbaijan Cybersecurity Center, has been successfully completed. This time, the initiative covered the cities of Lankaran, Masalli, and...
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Baku Museum Center displays art works by young artists [PHOTOS]
Baku Museum Centre, in collaboration with the Azerbaijan State Art Gallery, has hosted the opening of the inaugural exhibition featuring works by young artists, themed "What is Your Name?", Azernews reports. A musical performance by the band East...

MEDIA and Azerconnect Group hold forum celebrating 150 years of Azerbaijani National Press
In honor of the 150th anniversary of Azerbaijan’s national press, the Media Development Agency (MEDIA) and Azerconnect Group jointly organised a forum titled “The Media of the Future: Following the Footsteps of ‘Əkinçi’”. Azernews reports that the...