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Nationwide WUF13 festival concludes across Azerbaijan

In the lead-up to the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), set to take place in Baku from 17 to 22 May 2026, the WUF13 Festival was held across a number of cities throughout Azerbaijan as part of broader efforts to raise public awareness of this landmark international event.

14 May 2026-15:21
Police seize 16kg of drugs from ex-con in Azerbaijan

Police in Azerbaijan’s Samukh district have detained a previously convicted man after discovering more than 16 kilograms of illegal drugs in his possession, authorities said on February 5.

05 Feb 2026-09:35
Azerbaijani footballer was stabbed

A footballer from Azerbaijan’s Kapaz PFK club has been stabbed in the western city of Ganja and is currently receiving hospital treatment, authorities said.

03 Feb 2026-10:06
President Aliyev, EBRD chief discuss new development projects

President Ilham Aliyev has met with Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in Davos to discuss expanding financial cooperation and supporting Azerbaijan’s key development projects.

20 Jan 2026-17:40
Fire at three homes in Ganja brought under control

A fire that broke out in three adjacent residential houses in Ganja has been successfully extinguished, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations said on January 3.

03 Jan 2026-14:17
Azerbaijan records frost up to –20°c in mountain areas

On January 3, 2026, Azerbaijan experienced frosts as low as –20°C in high mountain regions, according to the National Hydrometeorology Service. Most of the country saw rain on January 2, while January 3 morning remained mostly dry.

03 Jan 2026-14:05
Ganja court sentences man to 11 years for financing terrorism

A court in Ganja has sentenced Aslan Hasanov to 11 years in prison on charges of financing terrorism and participating in a criminal organization, News.Az reports, citing local media.

09 Dec 2025-10:53
5th International Agricultural and Food Tech Conference begins in Ganja

20 Oct 2025-18:17
3rd CIS Games: Azerbaijan’s Nihad Abasov wins first gold in wrestling

03 Oct 2025-21:30
President Ilham Aliyev inaugurates Ganja Memorial Complex

On September 27, Remembrance Day, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the inauguration of the Ganja Memorial Complex.

27 Sep 2025-17:09

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