Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan’s largest HPP resumes operation after major overhaul

February 27, 2018

Mingachevir plant's capacity increased 1.5 times

Azerbaijan marks 26th anniversary of Khojaly tragedy

February 26, 2018

About 40 000 people paid tribute to the victims of one of the deadliest tragedies in the history of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Baku's first animal shelter closing down

February 25, 2018

The Animal Rescue Center calls on citizens to provide temporary shelter for sick animals

Video of the week: The South Caucasus, 19-24 February 2018

February 25, 2018

Summary: a death in a conflict zone; an attempt to fire a journalist for criticism; a burning of Soros effigy; an anti-corruption fight and a pension rise for war veterans

A girl from the village who made it

February 22, 2018

A fairytale reminding one of the Dark Ages, where young ladies are only allowed to pick up the phone after betrothal 

Azerbaijani President raises pensions for conflict-affected individuals

February 21, 2018

Over 30 000 people will get an increase on their monthly pensions

Love stories: how an Azerbaijani family found itself on both sides of the conflict

February 18, 2018

A story of how an Azerbaijani family ended up on both sides of the conflict

VIDEO: Azerbaijani folk healers remove disease by blowing into children's nostrils

Travel Azerbaijan

February 18, 2018

What's it like being treated by a chopchu? JAMnews explains

Azerbaijan follows Russia example in banning The Death of Stalin movie

February 18, 2018

The Ministry of Culture's decision has received strong criticism on social media

Video of the week: The South Caucasus, 12-17 February 2018

February 17, 2018

Summary: another scandalous statement made, a female politician assaulted, a former president deported, labour laws amended, paedopholia and corruption revealed

Azerbaijan social media focused on ‘book war’

February 15, 2018

The minister’s son and the bookstore chain owner publicly exchanged accusations

Azerbaijan's nomadic shepherds: 25 photos about people for whom nothing has changed for centuries

February 14, 2018

The Terekeme people move twice a year. They tend sheep and goats and are proud of their lifestyle

Azerbaijan bans poultry imports from Iran over bird flu threat

February 14, 2018

Azerbaijan's Ministry of Agriculture assures the public there is nothing to worry about

Four houses destroyed in Baku’s landslide zone

February 12, 2018

The residents seek evacuation and compensation

Aliyev’s claim over Yerevan territory actively discussed in Armenia

February 12, 2018

It has become the subject of ridicule as well as fury in Armenia. Background info from Baku: what did the President mean?

A story from a field of “white gold”: will cotton save the Azerbaijani economy?

Azerbaijan

February 10, 2018

"In America, one farmer can manage 12 hectares of land, and in Azerbaijan, 24 people work on 10 hectares" - on the profitability of the cotton harvest in Azerbaijan

Afgan Mukhtarli: “I am the victim of the business interests of the president of Azerbaijan and an influential Georgian businessman"

February 10, 2018

A representative of the parliamentary majority said that after Mukhtarli’s statements he is uninterested in the journalist’s fate

Video of the week: The South Caucasus, 5-10 February 2018

February 10, 2018

Summary: a snap election, an imprisoned journalist’s scandalous statement, a murder, a plan to shut down social media and a momentous sport victory

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