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An Azerbaijani lawmaker has proposed reducing the country’s master’s degree programs from two years to one amid declining student interest in postgraduate education.
Nearly 4,000...
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An Azerbaijani lawmaker has criticized the country’s expensive wedding traditions, arguing that couples who consider lavish ceremonies, gold jewelry and a bridal trousseau essential...
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Police in Sumgayit have conducted a nighttime operation targeting motorcyclists accused of speeding, excessive noise and other traffic violations.
Azerbaijan’s Interior Ministry said traffic police...
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Azerbaijani economist Natig Jafarli has sharply criticized the decision to charge passengers for express buses introduced between Baku Metro stations during repair works.
According to...
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Azerbaijani citizens may soon be able to travel to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan using only their national ID cards, as the Organization of Turkic...
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Visitors to the Ramramay Waterfall in Azerbaijan’s Ilisu National Park must now pay an entrance fee of 2 manats ($1.18) per person.
The waterfall, which...
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After months of preparation and entrance examinations, Azerbaijani applicants are approaching one of the most important stages of the admissions process - choosing their...
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Electronic communications, particularly WhatsApp messages, are increasingly being used as evidence in court proceedings in Azerbaijan.
However, not every message or screenshot automatically carries legal...
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Azerbaijan has begun accepting applications from private kindergartens seeking to participate in a new state-funded preschool education program.
Under the program, the government will cover...
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A man presented in Azerbaijan as an international human rights advocate, Jewish community representative and philanthropist allegedly built his public image through grand titles,...
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Nearly six in ten people aged 15 and older in Azerbaijan are either overweight or living with obesity, according to official statistics.
Only 40.4% of...
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School uniform prices in Azerbaijan have declined ahead of the new academic year, with retailers reporting discounts on several popular items.
Trousers and skirts that...
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A major price discrepancy involving the same medication at two pharmacies in Baku has prompted an official inspection.
A customer said the SS 550 medication,...
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Baku commuters are preparing for nearly a year of difficult journeys as construction work forces a temporary separation of the capital’s Red and Green...
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Samir Yahyazade, the husband of well-known television presenter Nigar Farhad and the reported de facto manager of Aid Group, has been arrested following complaints...
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Azerbaijani women are being offered up to 28,900 manats ($17,000) to carry babies for foreign couples, according to an investigation into the cross-border surrogacy...
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Interest in cosmetic procedures has risen sharply in recent years in Azerbaijan, with lip fillers, Botox and other aesthetic treatments becoming increasingly popular among...
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Platforms will be required to remove harmful content within 24 hours, protect teenage accounts and stop using age-verification data for targeted advertising.
Azerbaijan is introducing...
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Rising housing costs, limited salaries and changing attitudes toward family life are prompting more young people in Azerbaijan to delay marriage. Experts disagree, however,...
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Courts may take into account an increase in a property’s value caused by renovations completed during a marriage, provided the spending and timing of...
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Photographs, military records and a wartime letter shared by artist Albert Rafiyev shed light on the lives of three Mountain...
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Azerbaijan produces only one or two animated films a year, leaving younger generations with little exposure to national animation, folklore and traditional characters.
Well-known Azerbaijani...
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Police have begun taking action against drivers who illegally parked their vehicles in a bicycle lane on the Zighulba-Bilgah road in Baku.
As AZE.US reports,...
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Residents of Baku and the Absheron Peninsula are increasingly complaining about dusty air, which can cover the capital in a thick haze during windy...
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Sevil Aliyeva, the daughter of Azerbaijan’s late national leader Heydar Aliyev, said she has been living in Baku since 2017 after spending many years...
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Most of those detained received between eight and 30 days of administrative arrest over profanity, insults and content deemed offensive to public morality.
Azerbaijani courts...
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A family with four children is living in a makeshift wooden shelter without electricity, gas or running water in Baku’s Surakhani District.
The family has...
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A court in Azerbaijan may refuse to accept or may return a divorce petition if it does not meet procedural requirements.
The law also directly...
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Azerbaijani citizens of military-service age who return to the country after living abroad for many years must personally complete procedures related to military registration...
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A man in Baku assaulted his wife during an argument in their bedroom but was later released from criminal liability after the couple reconciled.
The...
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Images from Buzovna have stirred debate over whether the locks were used in rituals linked to love, luck and attempts to “block” another person’s...
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Azerbaijan’s Neftchi have been eliminated from the UEFA Conference League despite defeating Belarusian side Dinamo Minsk 1-0 in the second leg of their second...
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Azerbaijani football club Qarabag have been eliminated from the UEFA Europa League after losing to CSKA Sofia in a penalty shootout in the second...
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Azerbaijan recorded 59,834 deaths in 2025, compared with 48,546 registered marriages, according to official statistics.
The figures represent different demographic indicators and do not, by...
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A family from Chobanabdalli village in Azerbaijan’s Samukh district has accused the local hospital of refusing to admit a woman who was expecting her...
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Azerbaijan is preparing detailed regulations governing the registration, operation and flight of drones and other ultralight aircraft.
The new rules will determine where such aircraft...