Azerbaijan

Mortality rate soars in Azerbaijan, authorities refuse to point finger at coronavirus despite statistics

Azerbaijan

August 19, 2020

The year-on-year mortality rate has increased by 50 percent in Azerbaijan, but the gov’t says the pandemic is not to blame.

Serbian arms sale to Armenia, dismissal of Azerbaijani ambassador to Georgia – how are the two connected

Azerbaijan

August 18, 2020

The ambassadors of Azerbaijan to Georgia and Serbia were dismissed, the second of them is under arrest. Experts believe this is due to the supply of weapons from Serbia to Armenia, possibly through the territory of Georgia

Getting rid of the coronavirus and corruption, is it possible? "Past week in the Caucasus" from JAMnews, video

August 15, 2020

A review of what happened in the South Caucasus in the week of August 10-15, 2020 - getting rid of the coronavirus and corruption, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia

Dismissed Azerbaijani foreign minister Mammadyarov prohibited from leaving the country

Azerbaijan

August 15, 2020

The former Azerbaijani foreign minister Elmar Mammadyarov has been placed on the no-fly list for his involvement in an investigation looking into corruption allegations in the ministry of foreign affairs

Open-air cafes, restaurants to reopen in Azerbaijan

Coronavirus

August 15, 2020

Baku will allow outdoor seating at cafes and restaurants, but the number of coronavirus cases in Azerbaijan continues to grow

Armenian PM in BBC interview: Azerbaijan attacked Armenia first

Nikol Pashinyan

August 14, 2020

About the July aggravation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the Karabakh conflict, relations with Russia and the West, the fight against coronavirus – in a BBC interview with Nikol Pashinyan

Accounts of Putin-Aliyev phone call don’t line up – congratulations over coronavirus vaccine or reproach for weapons supply?

Azerbaijan

August 14, 2020

President of Azerbaijan Aliyev called Russian President Putin: was it to congratulate him on the creation of a coronavirus vaccine or reproach him for supplying weapons to Armenia?

Baku opens several beaches with regulations, others closed

Azerbaijan

August 14, 2020

The permitted beaches operate under restrictions, and the prohibited ones do not

Arrests of corrupt officials continue in Baku, this time – Azerbaijani ambassador to Serbia

Azerbaijan

August 14, 2020

Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Serbia Eldar Hasanov was accused of embezzling budget funds. A short list of anti-corruption arrests that have been going on in the country since December 2019

Serbian diplomats in Baku after weapons supply to Armenia scandal

Azerbaijan

August 12, 2020

Arms supplies from Serbia to Armenia during the escalation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border were the main topic of Serbian Deputy Prime Minister's meetings in Baku. But he did not comment on the issue to reporters.

Photos leaked of allegedly tortured detainees in Azerbaijan

Opposition in Azerbaijan

August 11, 2020

Photos depicting police-inflicted torture surface in Azerbaijan. Interior Ministry denies authenticity

Teeth wont wait: an Azerbaijani dentist talks about working during the pandemic

Azerbaijan

August 10, 2020

Coronavirus has made life especially difficult for those who have to continue working despite the risks

Op-Ed: what Turkish-Azerbaijani military exercises in Nakhchivan mean for Armenia

Azerbaijan-Armenia

August 10, 2020

Former advisor to the Armenian defense minister and military expert David Jamalyan gives his opinion to JAMnews

Why Baku cares for its feline friends

Azerbaijan

August 09, 2020

Baku cats protected by Islam and citizens’ kindness

War anniversary, abating pandemic - "Past week in the Caucasus" from JAMnews, video

Georgian-Ossetian conflict

August 08, 2020

A review of what happened in the South Caucasus in the week of August 3-8, 2020 - five-day August War anniversary, abating pandemic. Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia

Azerbaijani assistance to Lebanon following blast receives public blowblack

Azerbaijan

August 07, 2020

Following the deadly explosion in Beirut, Azerbaijan is providing $1 million in assistance to the country

Bakuvians allowed to go outside after strict quarantine. But there’s nothing to do – video

Azerbaijan

August 07, 2020

Shops and cafes are closed so people have little to do in town

Azerbaijan cutting education, science spending due to financial pressure of pandemic

Azerbaijan

August 04, 2020

The deteriorating economic situation due to the coronavirus epidemic and falling energy prices have forced Azerbaijan to amend the state budget for 2020

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