Azerbaijan’s ambassador arrives at Russian Foreign Ministry

MOSCOW, July 1. /TASS/. Azerbaijani Ambassador to Russia Rahman Mustafayev, who was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry, has arrived at the ministry's building in downtown Moscow, a TASS correspondent reported on Tuesday. The diplomat...

Azerbaijan-Russia Rift Deepens After Deaths of Azeri Men in Police Arrests

Diplomatic relations between Russia and Azerbaijan have hit a new low following the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijani men during mass police arrests in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg last week. Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry summoned Russia’s...

Azerbaijan arrests journalists at Russian state outlet

BAKU/MOSCOW: Authorities in Azerbaijan arrested two journalists from the local branch of a Russian state news agency on Monday in a move likely to further stoke tensions with Moscow following arrests in Russia of ethnic Azerbaijanis suspected of...

Azerbaijan Celebrates Graduates Of Command-Staff Academic Course (PHOTO)

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 1. A ceremony dedicated to the 25th graduation of the Command-Staff Academic Course of the Military Management Institute was held at the National Defense University, Trend reports via the...

Azerbaijan Urges Institutionalizing Aghdam Youth Forum, Its Holding In Other OIC Members

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) AGHDAM, Azerbaijan, July 1. We have 14 global and seven local initiatives, while two of them are related to our discussions, Head of the Economic Cooperation Department of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Elmar Mammadov...

Azerbaijan police raid Russia's Sputnik media offices

Police in Baku raided the offices of Russia's state-funded news agency Sputnik on Monday, local media reported. The swoop came as tensions between Azerbaijan and Russia escalated after the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijanis in a police raid last...

Azerbaijan cancels Russian events over deaths of nationals

BAKU Azerbaijan has canceled all cultural events planned by Russian state and private institutions in protest over the deaths of two Azerbaijanis after police raids in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg, Azerbaijani officials have said....

Azerbaijani universities climb QS World Rankings: Key achievements and what to expect next

In recent years, Azerbaijan has made consistent strides in strengthening its position in the global academic landscape. The 2025 QS World University Rankings highlight this progress, with several of the country’s leading universities achieving...

Azerbaijan accuses Russia of ‘unacceptable violence’ over custody deaths 

In 2001, a man was stabbed to death near a lakeside restaurant in Yekaterinburg, an urban centre in Russia’s Ural Mountains region. With his dying breath, he whispered the names of his alleged killers to the police, local media claimed. The man...

“Azerbaijan Women’s Republican Society” addressed appeal regarding the manifestations of discrimination against Azerbaijanis

“Azerbaijan Women’s Republican Society” has addressed an appeal regarding the manifestations of discrimination against Azerbaijanis, APA reports. The appeal reads: "Dear Ladies, We, the Public Association “Azerbaijan Women’s Republican Society”...

Azerbaijan raids Russian media outlet after citizens killed in Moscow

Azerbaijani police raided the offices of the Kremlin-backed media outlet Sputnik in Baku and detained individuals reportedly linked to Russian intelligence, prompting swift diplomatic retaliation from Moscow. Azerbaijani media reported that two...

Azerbaijan, Ukraine hold another round of consular consultations

Baku, June 30, AZERTAC The seventh round of consular consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine was held in Baku. The consultations were led by Emil Safarov,...

Azerbaijan detains alleged Russian spies as relations with Moscow nosedive

Azerbaijani police detained two alleged agents of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) on June 30 following searches at the Baku office of the Russian state-controlled news agency Sputnik, the Azerbaijani news outlet Apa.az reported. The move...

South-Southism: Azerbaijan-Morocco’s Enduring Bridges in a Complex World

In an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape, the cooperation between Azerbaijan and Morocco stands out as a testament to the power of strategic cooperation rooted in mutual respect, shared values, and a commitment to multilateralism....

Azerbaijan arrests journalists at Russian state outlet as tensions with Moscow rise

FILE PHOTO: The Russian flag flies on the dome of the Kremlin Senate building behind Spasskaya Tower in Moscow, Russia June 2, 2025. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina/File Photo BAKU/MOSCOW - Authorities in Azerbaijan arrested two journalists from the...

Azerbaijan Arrests 2 Sputnik Journalists After Office Raid As Tensions With Moscow Escalates

Last Updated:July 01, 2025, 00:08 IST Azerbaijan's interior ministry said it had launched an investigation into the outlet, Sputnik Azerbaijan, after raiding its offices earlier on Monday News18Azerbaijan’s interior ministry on Monday arrested two...

Azerbaijan’s Institute of Information Technologies and GEANT implement joint projects

Baku, June 30, AZERTAC Academician Rasim Aliguliyev, Director General of the Institute of Information Technology under the Ministry of Science and Education and Vice-President of ANAS, met with Lise Fuhr, Chief Executive Officer of GEANT, on the...

Cybersecurity operation conducted over compromised surveillance cameras in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan cancels Russian Cultural events

The Foreign Ministry in Baku summoned Russia’s chargé d’affaires, Pyotr Volokovykh, on Saturday to protest what it called the “brutal killing” of two Azerbaijanis during Friday’s raids. The ministry said several others were seriously injured and...

Azerbaijan cancels Russian cultural events over deaths of two citizens

By&nbspMihhail Salenkov&nbsp&&nbspEuronews Published on 30/06/2025 - 11:26 GMT+2•Updated 11:26 Azerbaijan has cancelled all cultural events planned by Russian state and private institutions in protest over the deaths of two Azerbaijanis after...