Azerbaijan has made significant strides in promoting its statehood history, national traditions, scientific achievements, and cultural heritage both domestically and internationally. Through a combination of educational programs, cultural festivals, museum initiatives, and international collaborations, the country continues to highlight its rich history and vibrant culture to audiences worldwide.

Scientific-popular, cultural-educational, and educational programs play a crucial role in the development of modern societies. These initiatives contribute to the dissemination of scientific knowledge, the preservation of cultural heritage, the improvement of education systems, and the enhancement of public awareness.

Editor's note: Aysel Mammadzada is an Azerbaijan-based journalist. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of News.Az.

A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS), and the Vatican Apostolic Library and Apostolic Archive.

Israel’s military said it carried out a Gaza airstrike on Sunday that killed an Al Jazeera journalist it alleged was a Hamas cell leader. Rights advocates, however, argued he was targeted for his frontline reporting on the Gaza war and said Israel’s accusation was unsubstantiated.

Eight-year-old Sidra Al Bordeeni pedaled a bicycle through her Jordanian refugee camp for the first time in a year, thanks to a new prosthetic arm.

On September 17, at 15:19 local time, a mud volcano erupted in Baku, the Republican Seismological Service Center under Azerbaijan National Academy of Science (ANAS) says, News.Az reports.

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in Azerbaijan’s Hajigabul district on Sunday, 32 kilometers south from Gobustan seismic station, News.Az reports citing the Republican Seismic Survey Center of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.