BAKU, Oct. 19 - Economist Natig Jafarli has called for an accounting of the money spent on Azerbaijan’s public health management agency, TABIB, since...
Gas service will be temporarily suspended in several Baku districts and settlements from 9 a.m. on Oct. 20 while a new pipeline is connected to the high-pressure network.
President Ilham Aliyev placed TABIB under Azerbaijan’s Health Ministry, appointed Anar Bayramov as minister and named Teymur Musayev deputy prime minister.
Two road projects are planned to connect Khirdalan’s divided neighborhoods and improve access to the M-1 and M-4 highways, but no cost or construction timetable has been announced.
Electricity service will be restricted in parts of Baku’s Nizami district from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 19 for protection and automation system checks.
A proposed unemployment-insurance mechanism for borrowers could limit loan delinquencies, but experts warn that mandatory premiums would raise borrowing costs.
Medical scholar Rashid Mahmudov criticized nepotism, official arrogance and sycophancy, saying Azerbaijan needs science and education rather than dependence on oil and resale trade.
A proposed one-hour delay for Baku and Absheron schools could help children in the morning but push classes as late as 8 or 9 p.m. at overcrowded schools.
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Traffic has been fully closed on part of the Zabrat–Mashtaga road in Baku’s Sabunchu district as repair work gets underway, Azerbaijan’s...
Azerbaijani lawmaker Razi Nurullayev has proposed gradually shortening the workday by improving productivity, while also supporting flexible schedules where jobs permit.
Transport expert Elmaddin Muradli says groups of teenagers in Baku check for police before riding mopeds and attempting dangerous stunts without licenses.
Azerbaijan will apply the full annual indexation rate only up to the average-wage threshold, with lower coefficients for the portion of higher pensions above it.
A proposal would extend funeral assistance to all families in Azerbaijan; current one-time payments are 600 or 960 manats depending on the deceased person’s status.
Azerbaijan’s Constitutional Court has upheld a restriction barring sentence deferrals for people imprisoned for more than five years for serious or especially serious crimes against the person.
Azerbaijan has extended through 2029 the use of state insurance funds for housing and rehabilitation support for martyr families and people with war-related disabilities.
Azerbaijan’s National CERT says a commercial service known as Litterbox or Catbox was used in DDoS attacks against government, media and diplomatic websites.
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan’s parliament approved changes to pension indexation and retirement benefits in a third reading on Oct. 16, with the new system...
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan’s parliament has advanced Labor Code amendments that would stop ground-based crane operations when winds exceed force 8 and introduce clearer...
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan is developing a unified digital platform for ambulance dispatch that would map emergency calls, track crews in real time and...
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan does not plan to require certificates for preserves prepared at home, the chairman of the country’s Food Safety Agency said...
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan’s parliament has advanced legislation that would make company environmental impact reports publicly accessible and establish annual reporting requirements for businesses...
Divorce can end a marriage, but it cannot end parenthood. In Azerbaijan, disputes over child support, contact and property too often leave children paying the price.
When adults turn a school headscarf into a banner of confrontation, children pay the price. The missing question is where the girl’s own freedom begins.
Allahshukur Pashazade said Azerbaijan’s school-uniform dispute was being deliberately framed as a hijab ban to provoke tension between believers and the state.