Madrid: Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Marcelo has announced his retirement from football, bringing the curtain down on a trophy-laden career that included five UEFA Champions League triumphs, APA reports citing Al Jazeera. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Marcelo, 36, played for Real from 2007-2022 and left the Spanish club with 25 trophies in … Read more
Baku: The Commission on Combating Corruption of the Republic of Azerbaijan held a meeting on February 6, APA reports. Samir Nuriyev, Chairman of the Commission, addressed the attendees, emphasizing the primary objectives aligned with President Ilham Aliyev’s directives to enhance public administration efficiency, transparency, and anti-corruption efforts. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Nuriyev highlighted the … Read more
Istanbul: In the second week of Group C of the Ziraat Turkey Cup, Galatasaray secured a decisive 4-1 victory against Boluspor in an away match, despite initially trailing. Yusuf Demir played a pivotal role, contributing one goal and two assists, APA reports citing Turkish media. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the clash saw the Super … Read more
Moscow: The Russian Foreign Ministry has officially confirmed receiving a diplomatic note from Azerbaijan concerning the termination of the “Russian House” activities in Baku. This development marks a significant moment in the diplomatic relations between the two countries. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the confirmation came from Maria Zakharova, the official representative of the Russian … Read more
Baku: A court session commenced on February 6 at the Baku Military Court, marking the continuation of trials against Armenian nationals accused of committing numerous crimes against Azerbaijani citizens. The proceedings focus on accusations of crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, and terrorism, among others. The trial involves prominent figures such as Araik Harutyunyan, … Read more
Baku: Harutyunyan has publicly denied allegations circulating in the Armenian media that the accused individuals were subjected to psychological pressure and given psychotropic drugs during their detention. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the denials come amid the ongoing court proceedings that began on February 6, involving citizens of the Republic of Armenia. These individuals are … Read more
Baku: Ukraine’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Yuriy Husyev, emphasized the strong potential for development in various sectors between Azerbaijan and Ukraine at an event marking the 34th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. He highlighted the key areas of trade, energy, infrastructure, culture, and education as fields ripe for successful collaboration. According to Azeri-Press … Read more
Baku: Garabagh University’s Clinic and Medical Faculty is poised to begin operations in September this year, as announced by Azerbaijan’s Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev during a briefing. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Minister Amrullayev also highlighted that students who gain admission to Garabagh University next year will be exempt from paying tuition … Read more
Baku: Sahil Rafiq Babayev has been dismissed from his post as Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Azerbaijan. President Ilham Aliyev signed an order in this regard. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, another order by President Aliyev has appointed Sahil Rafiq Babayev as the new Minister of Finance … Read more
