11.5.2012
Azerbaijani President opens Heydar Aliyev Center, attends solemn ceremony on 89th anniversary of the national leader and 8th anniversary of Heydar Aliyev Foundation - PHOTO
  
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has today inaugurated the Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku, and attended a solemn ceremony marking the 89th anniversary of the national leader and the 8th anniversary of the founding of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
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11.5.2012
Baku Metro will surprise passengers
  
Baku Metro chief engineer Humay Humbatov said construction of the second transit subway station at the Hazi Aslanov station was launched on the Khudu Mammadov Street since last year. “Pit of the station is already ready, a tunnel was dug in the direction of Gunashli . Drilling operations continue in the direction of the Yeni Guneshli and Bakikhanov settlements,” he said.
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11.5.2012
AzTV licensed to broadcast football Champions League
  
In the next three season Azerbaijani football amateurs will be able to watch the matches of the Champions League on AzTV and Idman Azerbaijan.
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11.5.2012
Invisible Mercedes (Video)
  
A commercial for the Mercedes-Benz B-Class F-CELL vehicle shows it going “invisible” (to advertise the car’s zero emissions). The clever cloaking effect was created by rigging the vehicle with LED lights and a Canon 5D Mark II camera.
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11.5.2012
Accreditation certificates for Eurovision 2012 to be issued from today
  
Representatives of the local press and fans, who were accredited to cover the Eurovision 2012, can receive their certificates on May 11 from 11:00 to 18:00. A certificate will be issued at the accreditation center on the basis of an identity document (ID), the Eurovision 2012 working group told on Thursday.
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10.5.2012
Shahriyar Mammadyarov wins international tournament in memory of Heydar Aliyev
  
The international chess blitz tournament in memory of Heydar Aliyev was held at the Azerbaijan State Economic University.
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10.5.2012
Daily horoscope for today
  
Aries
Work is not on the table today, Aries, since your mind will probably be too busy thinking about fun and game. Call your friends and make sure you grab a cup of coffee to catch up. The evening will be packed with romance.
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10.5.2012
Fragments of Iceland (Video)
  
That’s the most beautiful place in the world - Iceland. A short film by Lea Amiel and Nicolas Libersalle. Let's travel together.
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10.5.2012
Pension system to be automatized in Azerbaijan
  
After collecting of the information on track record till 2006, the State Social Protection Fund will automatize pension system, chairman of the Fund Salim Muslumov said.
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10.5.2012
AZAL launches Baku-Novosibirsk flight
  
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) will start flights on Baku-Novosibirsk-Baku flight from June 1. AZAL says the flights from Baku will be implemented on Friday at 12:00, from Novosibirsk – at 19:10 (local time) by Airbus A-319 aircraft: “The flights will be implemented until November 26. The tickets for both directions cost AZN 421”.
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10.5.2012
Azerbaijan marks 89th anniversary of Heydar Aliyev
  
Today is the 89th anniversary of Heydar Aliyev. The anniversary of the Azerbaijan’s nationwide leader is marked in the country.
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10.5.2012
In place of the collapsed buildings as a result of the earthquake new, modern and wider houses will be built, President Ilham Aliyev
  
Ilham Aliyev, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan arrived in Zagatala to have a meeting with residents affected by the earthquake on May 7 and to get acquainted on measures taken in order eliminate consequences of the earthquake.
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10.5.2012
A large-scale, sunset-colored painting by Daugavpils-born (southeastern Latvia) painter Mark Rothko fetched USD 86.9 million at auction
  
A large-scale, sunset-colored painting by Daugavpils-born (southeastern Latvia) painter Mark Rothko fetched USD 86.9 million at auction Tuesday, setting a new record for any contemporary work of art, and headlining a stunningly lucrative night for ''Christie's'' in New York.
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10.5.2012
4-magnitude quake hits Azerbaijan’s Zagatala region
  
4-magnitude quake occurred in Zagatala region again.
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8.5.2012
Azerbaijan expected to win Istanbul Shopping Festival next month
  
“We expect for Azerbaijan’s victory in the Istanbul Shopping Festival which will be held next month”, said co-chair of Executive Committee of the Istanbul Shopping Festival-2012 Hakan Kodal at the event held for the foreign journalists in Istanbul.
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8.5.2012
Daily horoscope for today
  
Aries
Relaxation is the key word for today, Ram, and you should make time to enjoy the simple pleasure in life. Have your favorite meal, a long warm bath, and how about doing absolutely nothing for a change in scenery?
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8.5.2012
Emergency work on bridge delays traffic in Azerbaijan’s Guba region
  
A 118-m bridge over Velvelechay River in Guba region of Azerbaijan became unserviceable. It caused the restriction of traffic movement on Gandob-Guba highway.
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8.5.2012
Improv Everywhere - Instant Date (Video)
  
This is one of over 100 different missions Improv Everywhere has executed over the past nine years in New York City. For their latest mission, they surprised a random couple sitting on a bench in Central Park with a fancy dinner and a private concert by a wind quintet.
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8.5.2012
20 years pass since occupation of Shusha city of Azerbaijan
  
20 years have passed since Shusha city of Azerbaijan was occupied by Armenians. The occupation of Nagorno Karabakh ended as Azerbaijan’s city having ancient, rich history and culture was occupied by Armenian Armed Forces.
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8.5.2012
French magazine highlights Fly to Baku exhibition
  
France`s “Madame Figaro” magazine published an article entitled “Azerbaijan in Paris” featuring information on Fly to Baku: Contemporary Art from Azerbaijan" exhibition, and participation of Azerbaijan`s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva at the event.
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