Hague Hosts Presentation Highlighting Books on Khojaly Tragedy

Baku: A presentation of books about the Khojaly tragedy has been held in The Hague, Netherlands, APA reports. The event featured the books ‘They Will Never Grow Up’ (Ze werden nooit volwassen) and ‘The One Coming from Khojaly’ (Geesten uit Khojaly) by Sariyya Muslum. Muslum, a Khojaly resident and journalist, lost family members in the … Read more

Bitcoin Price Drops Below $90,000 for First Time Since January

Baku: Bitcoin price falls below $90,000, APA-Economics reports. Bitcoin, the world’s most expensive cryptocurrency, dropped to $89,626 on the CoinMarketCap platform at 11:25 AM Baku time. Over the past 24 hours, it has depreciated by 6.55%. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, alongside Bitcoin, altcoins such as Ethereum, Solana, and XRP have also lost between 12% … Read more

Three-Stage Water Strategy Underway in Azerbaijan

Baku: A comprehensive three-stage water strategy is being implemented in Azerbaijan to address the country’s water resource challenges, as revealed by Jabbar Jabbarli, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the United Water Supply Service of Large Cities under the Azerbaijan State Water Resources Agency. The announcement was made at the event titled “Water is Clarity,” … Read more

Famous Turkish Singer Serdar Ortac Sentenced to 10 Months in Prison

Istanbul: Trkiye’s well-known singer Serdar Orta§ has been sentenced to 10 months in prison. The sentence comes amidst allegations that the singer was involved in engaging in and promoting illegal gambling activities. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the court initially sentenced Orta§ to a one-year prison term. However, this was reduced to 10 months after … Read more

Azerbaijan Joins Maritime Security Centre of Excellence as New Member

Norfolk: Azerbaijan has been officially accepted as a member of the Maritime Security Centre of Excellence (MARSEC COE), marking its first accession to the organization. The development was formalized at an event held at NATO Allied Command Transformation, attended by representatives from Azerbaijan, Portugal, Romania, Turkey, and Greece. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the event … Read more

Number of European Tourists Visiting Azerbaijan Increased by 7.3%

Baku: In January 2025, 172.6 thousand foreigners and non-citizen persons from 152 countries arrived in the Republic of Azerbaijan, marking a 4.1 percent increase compared to the same period in the previous year. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Azerbaijan’s State Statistics Committee reported that arrivals from European Union member states saw a 7.3 percent rise, … Read more

Number of Azerbaijani Citizens Traveling to Russia Decreased by 27% Last Month

Baku: In January of this year, the total number of citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan traveling to foreign countries increased by 4.3%, reaching 154.1 thousand people. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the State Statistics Committee reported a significant change in travel patterns, with the number of Azerbaijani citizens traveling to Iran increasing by 36.5%, … Read more

Baku International Sea Trade Port to Merge with Azerbaijan Railways

Baku: President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree on the reorganization of the Azerbaijan Railways Closed Joint-Stock Company. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the decree outlines that the “Azerbaijan Railways” Closed Joint-Stock Company will be restructured by merging the “Baku International Sea Trade Port” Closed Joint-Stock Company into it. The decision aims to streamline operations … Read more

Azerbaijan Announces Establishment of Khojaly Genocide Memorial Complex

Baku: President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order to establish the Khojaly Genocide Memorial Complex in the city of Khojaly. The initiative aims to raise international awareness of the genocide against the Azerbaijani people and honor the victims of the Khojaly tragedy. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, a total of 18.3 million manats has been … Read more