AZERBAIJAN BREAKING NEWS

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC On October 29, the Maly Drama Theatre – Theatre of Europe from St. Petersburg, Russia, presented its interpretation of Anton Chekhov’s play The Seagull at the Azerbaijan State Academic Musical Theatre as part of the Baku International Arts Festival (BIAF 2026).First…

Baku, October 29, AZERTACAydin Karimov, Aydin Karimov, Special Representative of the President of Azerbaijan in the Shusha district, attended the "Bridge for Cities” event in Vienna, Austria.The “Bridge for Cities” is an annual event organized by the United Nations Industrial Development…

Baku, October 29, AZERTACThe death toll rose to three after a third body was recovered from beneath the collapsed fairy chimney in Goreme, Nevsehir Governor Huseyin Kok announced, according to Türkiye Today. Two of the victims are Turkish citizens and one is a tourist.Two people were killed and one…

Washington, October 29, AZERTAC“The ongoing danger posed by landmines and other explosive remnants of war remains a major obstacle to Azerbaijan’s post-conflict recovery and reconstruction efforts,” said Nahida Baghirova, Counsellor of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the…

Baku, October 29, AZERTACAssociate Professor Elmir Babayev, Chairman of the Youth Academy of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS), attended the 39th meeting of the International Association of Academies of Sciences (IAAS) held in Xi’an, China.Elmir Babayev delivered a lecture titled…

Heydar Aliyev Foundation Vice-President Leyla Aliyeva and Alena Aliyeva attended the event Baku, October 29, AZERTACOrganized by YARAT Contemporary Art Space, the “ENGRAM” exhibition has opened at the Museum of Azerbaijani Painting of the XX-XXI Centuries, featuring selected works from private…

Baku, October 29, AZERTACIn 2025, the European Union and its 27 member states contributed €32.3 billion in climate finance from public sources and mobilised an additional amount of €9.3 billion of private finance to support developing countries to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC At the invitation of Azerbaijan’s Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev, Renson Mulele Ingonga, Director of Public Prosecutions of Kenya, attended the Third Ministerial Meeting of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC NATO Evaluation Level 2 (NEL-2) of two Mi-17-1V helicopters belonging to the Azerbaijani Air Force has been completed within the framework of NATO’s Operational Capabilities Concept (OCC) Programme, the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC.In accordance with the plan, the…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC The first shipments of fuel from China have begun arriving in Kyrgyzstan by rail, Kanatbek Eshatov, President of the Association of Oil Traders of Kyrgyzstan, told the Kabar News Agency on the sidelines of a meeting dedicated to ensuring the country’s energy…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC As part of his visit to Azerbaijan, OIC Secretary-General Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed met with students from member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) pursuing their studies in Baku on scholarships provided by the Azerbaijani government.Held at the…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC On October 29, Kamran Aliyev, Prosecutor General of Azerbaijan, presented Mazin bin Ibrahim Al-Kahmous, President of Saudi Arabia’s Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha), with a medal in recognition of his effective cooperation with Azerbaijan’s prosecutorial…

AZERTAC presents the top news as of 20:00 today: Baku, October 29, AZERTAC YAP’s 8th Congress outlines strategic priorities for Azerbaijan’s future development NATO Evaluation Level 2 concludes in Baku Azerbaijan sends another batch of humanitarian aid to Ukraine Azerbaijani judoka Konul Aliyeva…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC On October 29, Fuad Naghiyev, Chairman of Azerbaijan’s State Tourism Agency, met with Abdulfatah Kasim Mohamud, Somalia’s Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism.During the meeting, the Somali minister expressed his country’s interest in studying Azerbaijan’s…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC At the invitation of Azerbaijan’s Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev, Mazin bin Ibrahim Al-Kahmous, President of Saudi Arabia’s Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha), attended the Third Ministerial Meeting of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities of the…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC Italian artist Michelangelo Pistoletto’s project will be presented at the Heydar Aliyev Center as part of the “Fly to Baku. Art Weekend. Sense the Future NOW” festival. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore his work entitled Mirror of Eternity.Over more than six…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC Azerbaijani judoka Konul Aliyeva has made history by winning gold in the women’s 48kg category at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 2026, becoming the first Azerbaijani female judoka to claim a Grand Slam title.She defeated opponents from Uzbekistan, the Netherlands and France…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC Azerbaijan’s national archery team has claimed gold and silver medals at the 2026 Asia Cup in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.The women’s team, comprising Lala Abdurrahmanova, Fatima Huseynli and Yaylagul Ramazanova, defeated Kazakhstan 5–4 in the final to win gold, while Azerbaijan’s…

Kyiv, October 29, AZERTAC Azerbaijan has delivered another shipment of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, consisting of electrical equipment.The assistance was provided by the Ministry of Energy in accordance with a decree signed by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.Prepared in response to a request…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC The death toll from Spain’s high-speed rail disaster rose to 69 on Thursday as questions mounted over why safety systems failed to prevent a train from slamming into another that was stopped ahead, Anadolu Agency reported.Emiliano Garcia-Page, president of Castile-La…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC On October 29, Kamran Aliyev, Prosecutor General of Azerbaijan, presented Alexander Gutsan, Prosecutor General of Russia, with the jubilee medal of the Republic of Azerbaijan, “100th Anniversary of the Prosecutor’s Office of Azerbaijan (1918–2018),” in recognition of his…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC Azerbaijan is strengthening its connections with key Asia-Pacific tourism markets through the PATA Hosted Buyers Summit Baku 2026, held in Baku on October 29 and jointly organized by the State Tourism Agency, the Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB), and the Pacific Asia Travel…

Kyrgyzstan to host 62nd meeting of CIS Interstate Council on Antimonopoly Policy Khankendi, October 29, AZERTACThe 61st meeting of the Interstate Council on Antimonopoly Policy of the Member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was held in Khankendi, Azerbaijan.Organized by the…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC AzerGold CJSC participated in the 20th Anniversary International MiningMetals Exhibition held in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. The international exhibition, which took place from October 27 to 29, covered the mining industry, metallurgy, and metalworking…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC Nearly 1,700 people have been killed and more than 7,000 injured in Yemen since August amid a military escalation, Anadolu Agency reported, citing the World Health Organization (WHO).In a report, the agency recorded 1,677 deaths and 7,395 injuries during the period,…

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC A monumental building measuring 7.60 metres in width and with undetermined length has been discovered at the medieval town of Rusokastro at the very end of this year’s archaeological excavations, the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) reported citing the Regional History Museum…