28.12.2012
Weather forecast for holidays
  
The initial weather forecast in Azerbaijan has been made public for the Solidarity Day of World Azerbaijanis.
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28.12.2012
Heydar Aliyev Foundation VP Leyla Aliyeva visits orphanages in Baku districts - PHOTOS
  
Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva has visited several orphanages in Baku districts on the eve of the New Year. She first visited orphanage No 1 in the Nasimi district. Leyla Aliyeva was informed that the building was constructed in 1930 and was made an orphanage two years later.
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28.12.2012
Azerbaijan to open embassy in Ethiopia
  
The draft law on this issue has been discussed at today’s meeting of Azerbaijani Parliament. The draft law has been put to voting and passed.
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28.12.2012
Shakira Gives Birth to Baby Boy!
  
It's two days after Christmas, but Shakira just got the greatest gift of all: a baby! The singer's boyfriend, FC Barcelona soccer star Gerard Pique, announced the happy news in a tweet to his 4.7 million followers on Thursday, Dec. 27. The message -- written in Spanish -- read, "Our son has been born! We are very happy! Thanks to all for your messages."
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28.12.2012
21 years pass since occupation of Azerbaijan’s Khankendi city by Armenians
  
Today is the 21st anniversary of occupation of Azerbaijan’s Khankendi city and Kerkijahan settlement, which has significant strategic importance for surrounding areas.
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28.12.2012
E-atlas of mud volcanoes of Azerbaijan will be developed
  
An atlas of mud volcanoes in Azerbaijan will be published in early 2013, head of the department on mud volcanoes of the Institute of Geology of the National Academy of Sciences Adil Aliyev said on Thursday.
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28.12.2012
Triplets born in Tartar region
  
Triples have been born in Azerbaijan's Tartar region, all of them are female.
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27.12.2012
Medical insurance certificate to be required from Azerbaijani citizens in Russia
  
Medical insurance certificate will be required from the foreign nationals traveling to Russia without visa. Medical insurance certificate will be required from 2015.
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27.12.2012
Baku hosts concert on 65th anniversary of Farhad Badalbayli
  
On 26 December, The Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall hosted a concert dedicated to the 65th anniversary of the rector of the Baku Music Academy, Professor, USSR People's Artist, laureate of the Azerbaijani State Award and composer Farhad Badalbayli.
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27.12.2012
Azerbaijani police to tighten security on holidays
  
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan will tighten security on holidays. Deputy Chief of the Interior Ministry's press service Ehsan Zahidov told that according to the order signed by the Minister Ramil Usubov, Interior Ministry personnel will tighten security to ensure public order and security from December 31 to Jan 7 in connection with the World Azerbaijanis' Solidarity Day and New Year celebrations.
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27.12.2012
Kate Winslet married Ned Rocknroll, now her third husband
  
Kate Winslet married Ned Rocknroll, a nephew of Virgin Group billionaire Richard Branson, earlier this month.
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27.12.2012
See amazing snow sculptors – PHOTOS
  
These beautiful ice sculptures create a real winter wonderland as they are painstakingly created from huge mounds of compressed snow for China's annual ice festival.
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27.12.2012
New Year holidays for Azerbaijani tourists with flydubai
  
First budget airways - flydubai offers top 3 interesting, unforgettable and affordable destinations for Azerbaijan tourists to spend their winter holidays, the press-release of the company said on Wednesday.
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26.12.2012
Syria’s Nadine Fahad named Miss Arab World 2012 (PHOTO)
  
Nadine Fahad, from Syria, was named as Miss Arab World 2012 in a beauty pageant contest held in Egypt on Sunday. Egypt’s Rovan Yousuf came second and Tunisia’s Nadya Khalifa ranked third in the contest.
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26.12.2012
Procedure of obtaining stars by hotels complicated in Azerbaijan
  
A procedure of obtaining the "stars" by the hotel and hotel-type facilities has been complicated in Azerbaijan, head of research, statistics and licensing department under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism Rahman Orujlu told.
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26.12.2012
Large-scale modernization project runs in Siyazan – PHOTOS
  
New buildings of the Heydar Aliyev Center and the regional organization of Yeni Azerbaijan Party will be built in the Siyazan region of Azerbaijan, the regional executive power reported.
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28.12.2012
Azerbaijani companies invited to tender on construction of motor road in Uzbekistan
  
Republican Road Fund under the Finance Ministry of Uzbekistan invites Azerbaijani companies to participate in construction and improvement of roads in Bukhara province.
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27.12.2012
Today's daily horoscope for Thursday 27 December 2012
  
Aries
There much more than what you see around you. The voices in your head are telling you what to do and decisions are a bit hard to make. You understand that inaction will not be your best course of action. You do need to stay calm and trust instincts. Events always sort themselves out Aries.
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25.12.2012
Azerbaijan starts Association of Software Vendors
  
Association of Software Vendors (BSA) starts its performance in Azerbaijan, the head of the representative office of Microsoft in Azerbaijan, Rufat Gadzhialibekov said at a press conference.
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25.12.2012
Article on on Azerbaijani weaving arts published in ECO Times magazine
  
ECO Times magazine of the Economic Cooperation Organization has published an article on ancient and modern forms of Azerbaijani weaving arts.
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