Azerbaijan

Gold medals to ease entrance exams for Azerbaijani graduates

December 05, 2018

Gold medals may be used to apply at higher education institutions

Council of Europe study reveals higher prisoner numbers in Azerbaijan

December 05, 2018

The conditions have also worsened

Hijab or work: Muslim Azerbaijani women forced to choose

December 03, 2018

Women with head coverings are rarely hired, especially in the service industry

In 90 seconds:Inter-family marriages in Azerbaijan – a dangerous tradition

November 30, 2018

Specialists talk about the costly consequences of marrying one’s cousin

The danger and beauty of night-time Baku – photos and stories

November 28, 2018

An excursion into some of Baku’s shadier neighborhoods

Baku demonstrations continue over compensation for soldiers’ lives, journalist arrested

November 28, 2018

The journalist was given 30 days in prison, while protesters' demands remain unanswered

Three die in residential building explosion in Azerbaijan

November 20, 2018

The explosion was caused by a gas leak in an apartment

Recently arrested Azerbaijani opposition leader party released

November 19, 2018

The leader of the Azerbaijani Popular Front Party and seven others were fined up to $1,450 on charges of participating in an unauthorized march

Rector of Azerbaijan's main university axed

November 16, 2018

Unofficial version: alcohol smuggling and a drunken brawl

Fire in Baku leaves 46 IDP families homeless

November 15, 2018

No casualties have been reported but 150 people were evacuated

Man beaten to death in Azerbaijan during exorcism

November 13, 2018

The father of the deceased was trying to treat his son's mental illness

Why is the Norwegian embassy closing down in Baku?

November 12, 2018

The Azerbaijani public is arguing as to why the Norwegian embassy has decided to leave: a lack of democracy or a lack of work?

10 off the beaten path tourist sites in Baku

November 09, 2018

Why we like the attractions that tourist guides never talk about

New Azerbaijani tourism campaign on display at UK exhibition

November 08, 2018

Tourists are asked to “take another look” at Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani journalist kidnapped from Tbilisi demands right to call family by Skype

November 08, 2018

The law does not explicitly allow or forbid this kind of communication for inmates

Video: The Stalinist persecutions in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Russia

November 07, 2018

13 million people were politically repressed during the Great Purge of 1937-38 in the Soviet Union. JAMnews offers a look into the events from the South Caucasus

Wife of former Azerbaijani banker arrested in London

November 07, 2018

The matter of her extradition is being discussed

What do Azerbaijani students like and dislike about studying abroad?

November 06, 2018

Four students share their opinions and experiences

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