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Energy support from Azerbaijan reaches Ukraine

Humanitarian generators sent from Azerbaijan have been delivered to the Ukrainian city of Irpin, according to the Embassy of Ukraine in Azerbaijan.

13 Feb 2026-10:41
International mafia kidnaps two Indians in Azerbaijan

Two Indian citizens have been rescued in Azerbaijan after being abducted by a suspected international human trafficking network.

13 Feb 2026-10:28
Massive fire sparks panic in Baku apartment building - VIDEO

A fire broke out in a residential high-rise building in Baku on Thursday evening, prompting an emergency response and the evacuation of residents, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations reported.

13 Feb 2026-09:35
3.2 quake strikes northeastern Azerbaijan

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake hit Azerbaijan's northeastern Ismayilli district on Thursday.

12 Feb 2026-21:45
Food poisoning in Azerbaijan kills 11-year-old

Four members of the same family were reportedly poisoned in Azerbaijan’s Salyan district, with an 11-year-old child dying after being hospitalized, according to local medical officials.

12 Feb 2026-17:45
Ramiz Mehdiyev's detention: 17 million manat case - VIDEO

Ramiz Mehdiyev, former head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration, is suspected of laundering more than 17 million manats obtained through criminal activities, authorities reported.

12 Feb 2026-14:50
How Fuad Gahramanli received money linked to Ramiz Mehdiyev and Abbas Abbasov – VIDEO

Footage has been released showing Fuad Gahramanli, deputy chairman of the Azerbaijan Popular Front Party (APFP), allegedly receiving money from Ramiz Mehdiyev, former head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration, and Abbas Abbasov, a former deputy prime minister.

12 Feb 2026-14:34
Footage shows moment Ali Karimli detained - VIDEO

Azerbaijan’s State Security Service (SSS) has released a report and video footage related to the detention of opposition figure Ali Karimli as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged crimes against state authority.

12 Feb 2026-14:15
SSS releases information about Ramiz Mehdiyev, Abbas Abbasov, Ali Karimli and others – VIDEO

Azerbaijan’s State Security Service (SSS) has launched an investigation into alleged criminal activities targeting state authority and the constitutional order.

12 Feb 2026-13:01
Google launches Gemini AI in Azerbaijani language

12 Feb 2026-12:49