Flower Festival, which came up in Azerbaijan 12 years ago, cannot become a real feast for lovers of flowers. Every year on May 10, in honor of the birthday of the most  colorful  president ........

         The first US rock-folk singer from Texas Sara Hickman  refused to visit Baku Eurovision song contest. Her statement sent to Turan US correspondent reads:   ........

  BAKU -- Novruz Allahverdiyev, 40, lives in a mud house in the village of Chovdar, a small mining town in the mountainous region near the border with Armenia. He is one of 800,000 internally ........

         Iranian boxer, Jamali Majid Pashi, who was executed May 16 on charges of a spy for Israel, had also been arrested as a result of the publication of "Secret ........

  Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry has responded to the latest anti-Azerbaijani protest held in the city of Tabriz, Iran. Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan, Elman Abdullayev, ........

  The European Union and EU Special Representative Ambassador Philippe Lefort are having talks with Baku and Yerevan regarding access to Karabakh; an agreement has  not been obtained yet, ........

The arrangement for the opening of the Baku Heydar Aliyev Center was announced yesterday. It was built on the avenue named after the territory Sattarkhan, which was the name of former factory. The ........

  The first exhibition to feature British and international artists exhibiting alongside Azerbaijani artistswill be shown at the Baku Museum of Modern Art from 15 May 2012. Realised by YARAT!, ........

  There are three weeks to go until the Eurovision song contest kicks off in Azerbaijan. But already an air of intrigue is enveloping the event, centering on whether a son-in-law of President ........

        The Vzglyad newspaper reported that the matter surrounding the issues of the David-Gareji Monastery on the border of Georgia and Azerbaijan, was discussed during a telephone ........

        More than 20 people reported still on a hunger strike that began at office of the Musavat Party on May 15th, demanding the release of "prisoners of conscience," ........

  The first Civil Society Forum was held on Thursday at the "Park INN", organized by a group  of non-governmental organizations. The Forum's goal  is  to strengthen ........

       The partners of the Nabucco gas pipeline have submitted the consortium developing gas condensate field Shah-Deniz in Azerbaijan the concept of a shorter version of the ........

       Until the end of June Turkey will conclude an agreement with Azerbaijan to build the trans-Anatolian gas pipeline (TANAP) to deliver natural gas from the Azerbaijani Shah-Deniz ........

 A week before the opening of the main musical event in Europe - Eurovision-2012 in Baku, Nestle Group announced the closure of its office in Azerbaijan. The official announcement about the closure ........

Priorities for public investment policy determined by a special instrument, a pillar of which is to achieve the development of infrastructure and human capital (schools, hospitals, etc.). However, when ........

         The authorities are not ready for political reform, so that the Public Chamber (PC) is left with no choice but to stick to the tactics of rallies, Objective TV was ........

  Freedom of the press and of speech is possible only when the country's political leadership is aware of the true value of information and its media, said Elchin Shikhli, editor in chief ........

Amid signs that Armenia and Azerbaijan may once more be edging towards armed conflict over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, Wayne Merry argues that the West needs to act fast, rather than ........

  On May 5 "Yeni Azerbaijan" Party (YAP) held a conference "Azerbaijan 2020: New goals of development", dedicated to the 89th birthday of former president Heydar Aliyev. ........

The European Broadcasting Union is exerted a lot of pressure with the aim to put pressure on Azerbaijan. This was stated in an interview with journalists by the head of the ideological department ........

President Ilham Aliyev signed a law amending the Penal Code. The law adds Article 176-1 (forcing a woman to marry.) 176.1.1 - forcing women into marriage is punishable by a fine of between two and three ........