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AZE.US Concern has been growing in Azerbaijan in recent days over a virus reportedly spreading among children, especially those of younger age. Parents have been describing cases involving fever, vomiting, weakness and dehydration, while discussion around the illness has increasingly focused on norovirus. Specialists cited in the report say the virus is seen particularly among … Read more
AZE.US TikTok users in Azerbaijan are now being shown warnings while uploading videos, with the platform reminding them that content posted in the country may carry legal consequences under Azerbaijani law. Local reports say users are being directed to legal information outlining what kinds of posts can trigger administrative liability. The broader legal backdrop changed … Read more
AZE.US In Azerbaijan, celebrations tied to children – from 40-day ceremonies and gender reveal parties to circumcision events and birthdays – are increasingly being held on a much larger and more expensive scale. What were once modest family gatherings are, in some cases, turning into highly staged social events with restaurant bookings, elaborate decoration, professional … Read more
AZE.US Azerbaijani political commentator Ilgar Mammadov said the recent meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed potential new risks for Azerbaijan, particularly in the run-up to Armenia’s parliamentary election on June 7. Speaking on YouTube, Mammadov said the exchange between Pashinyan and Putin drew close attention in Azerbaijan because … Read more
AZE.US Cucumber and tomato prices in Azerbaijan have risen sharply this spring, with increases in some cases reaching up to 80% compared to the same period last year. Tomatoes that sold for 2 to 3 manats per kilogram last year are now priced at 4 to 5 manats in bazaars and 6 to 7 manats … Read more
AZE.US Rising real estate prices in Azerbaijan are pushing more buyers to consider an alternative to ready-made housing: purchasing land and building a private home from the ground up. According to experts cited in the report, this option can be more cost-effective if the plot is bought in the right location, particularly in settlements around … Read more
AZE.US Taxi fares in Azerbaijan could come under fresh pressure after new insurance rules raised costs for officially registered cab drivers. Under changes approved by the Central Bank’s board, a 1.5 coefficient will now be applied when calculating annual compulsory insurance premiums for vehicles used in taxi passenger transport. In practical terms, that means a … Read more
AZE.US Azerbaijani political analyst Eldar Namazov said Russia is effectively putting pressure on both Armenia and Azerbaijan at the same time, arguing that Moscow is trying to disrupt a peace process that has advanced further than many expected. Speaking on the Novosti Kavkaza channel, Namazov said the current phase of Armenian-Azerbaijani talks has created a … Read more
AZE.US Azerbaijani political analyst Eldar Namazov said the war around Iran could move into a far more dangerous stage after the military phase ends, with the country facing the risk of a deep internal crisis and possible fragmentation. Speaking on the Novosti Kavkaza channel, Namazov argued that the current confrontation is no longer about limited … Read more
AZE.US Heavy rains in recent days have created another problem for drivers in Azerbaijan: some vehicles have been losing their license plates on flooded roads. The issue is not only inconvenient, but also creates legal and security risks. In many cases, car owners have turned to social media to search for missing plates. But experts … Read more