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Jamil Hasanly, a presidential candidate from the united opposition. ©Reuters/Elmar Mustafazadeh Azerbaijan cracks down on critics ahead of polls Sakina Gurbanova says her son is facing 12 years in prison for daring to challenge Azerbaijan's government ahead of upcoming presidential elections in the tightly controlled ex-Soviet state.
07 октября 2013
Photo courtesy of kp.ru Azeris get in the heat of the locals' fight in Kyzylorda Azerbaijan workers got involved in a massive fight with local citizens in Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan.
21 августа 2013
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev. ©REUTERS/David W Cerny Thousands join rare opposition rally in Azerbaijan Thousands of Azerbaijani opposition supporters held a rare authorised rally Sunday to demand a free-and-fair presidential election scheduled for October in the tightly controlled ex-Soviet state.
19 августа 2013
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev. ©REUTERS Nazarbayev calls for development of communications between Turkic Council's member-states Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev is taking part in the 3rd summit of the Cooperation Council of the Turkic Speaking States.
16 августа 2013
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev. ©REUTERS Nazarbayev calling to increase commodities turnover of Turkic speaking countries Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has called to step up the economic cooperation and increase the commodities turnover of the Turkic speaking countries.
16 августа 2013
Nursultan Nazarbayev. Tengrinews.kz file photo Nazarbayev arrives in Azerbaijan Kazakhstan President will take part in the 3rd summit of the Cooperation Council of the Turkic Speaking States (CCTS) in Gabala.
16 августа 2013
John Toshack. ©REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski Football: Oil boom fuels rise of football in Azerbaijan For a manager who has coached at Europe's most successful club, signing up at a provincial Azerbaijani football team might not seem a likely career move.
16 августа 2013
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Azerbaijan President Ilkham Aliyev. ©RIA Novosti Nazarbayev helps Putin and Aliyev make up Azerbaijan undertook the obligations to Russian President Vladimir Putin with some assistance from Nursultan Nazarbayev.
15 августа 2013
Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo by Marat Abilov© Nazarbayev to take part in Council of Turkic Speaking States summit Nursultan Nazarbayev will take part in the 3rd summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States in Azerbaijan on August 16.
12 августа 2013
US, Azerbaijani defense chiefs discuss Iran US defense chief Chuck Hagel, meeting with his counterpart from Azerbaijan, said Monday it was imperative Iran quickly resolve concerns about its nuclear program.
06 августа 2013
Photo courtesy of trend.az Aktau to host Kazakhstan-Azerbaijan Business Forum Kazakhstan-Azerbaijan Business Forum will be held on June 19 in Aktau.
17 июня 2013
Kerry hints at 'path forward' in Karabakh conflict US Secretary of State John Kerry hinted Monday at a possible way forward in another of the world's "frozen conflicts," saying Washington still aimed to help end the Nagorny-Karabakh dispute.
04 июня 2013
©RIA Novosti Military helicopter falls in Caspian Sea in Azerbaijan Mi-17 helicopter owned by Azerbaijan Defense Ministry fell into the sea near Shikhovo village 250 meters from the shoreline.
11 февраля 2013
A flag of Azerbaijan No Azerbaijan citizens among victims of plane crash near Almaty Azerbaijan embassy in Kazakhstan denies that there was a citizen of Azerbaijan among the victims of the plane crash near Almaty.
30 января 2013
Photo courtesy of armenpress.am Mexico City to boot Azeri leader's statue from avenue A bronze statue of Azerbaijan's late leader is going to be booted out of Mexico City's most famous avenue after rights activists complained that a "dictator" did not deserve such an honor.
25 января 2013
Photo courtesy of biznesinfo.az Kazakhstan ratified agreement with Azerbaijan on provision of land Azerbaijan will lease out a 0.5-hectare land lot in Khatinsk region of Baku to Kazakhstan for 49 years at the cost of 1 manat a year.
10 января 2013
Late Azerbaijan leader's statue raises hackles in Mexico Surrounded by flowers and palm trees off Mexico City's main avenue, the statue of Azerbaijan's late leader looks peaceful in a corner of the noisy and polluted capital's biggest park.
25 октября 2012
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev. ©RIA Novosti Armenia 'ready for war' after Azerbaijan axe-killer pardon Armenia warned Azerbaijan it was ready for war as tensions soared Monday between the ex-Soviet foes after Baku pardoned and promoted an Azerbaijani officer who axed an Armenian soldier to death.
05 сентября 2012
Kazakhstan is third among countries with most generous Olympic money prizes Kazakhstan will award its Olympic champions with $250,000, silver prize-winners with $150,000 and bronze prize-winners with $75,000.
07 августа 2012
Unrecognised Karabakh votes as tensions rise The self-declared state of Nagorny-Karabakh, recognised by no country in the world, votes in leadership elections as fears grow of a new conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over its status.
19 июля 2012

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