The Latest Breaking News from Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan releases eight Armenian prisoners in mediation effort with France and EU

Azerbaijan has released eight Armenian prisoners in an effort to facilitate new talks with France and the European Union on the border conflict between to two central Asian countries, said European Council President Charles Michel on Monday.

Reuters · Feb 7, 2022

Senior Tory boasted about lobbying government for 'our good friends' in Azerbaijan

The website openDemocracy today revealed that in the last 18 months, he Mr Blackman tabled four pro-regime motions in the house, and written to two foreign secretaries, urging them to strengthen ties with Azerbaijan and condemn its opponent Armenia.

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2022

With flights set to resume, what next for Turkish-Armenian ties?

Relaunching of Istanbul-Yerevan flights seen as key step in diplomatic efforts to re-establish official relations.

Al Jazeera · Feb 1, 2022

Tata Steel Masters | Vidit Gujrathi draws with Anish Giri, in joint lead with Mamedyarov, Rapport

Azerbaijan's Shakhriyar Mamedyarov and Richard Rapport posted victories in round five late on January 20 and joined Vidit Gujrathi at the top of the standings in the 13-round tournament

The Hindu · Jan 21, 2022

Prannoy enters second round of Syed Modi badminton

LUCKNOW: India's HS Prannoy entered the second round of the men's singles competition at the Syed Modi International badminton tournament after registering a straight-game win over Ukraine's Danylo Bosniuk but seventh seed Sourabh Verma was stunned by Azerbaijan's Ade Resky Dwicahyo on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Jan 18, 2022