The United World Wrestling has released its first rankings for Greco-Roman event in 2017, where seven Azerbaijani wrestlers are in Top 10 in their categories.

The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Ambassadors Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stephane Visconti of France, and Richard Hoagland of the United States), released the statement today, APA reports.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed an order on Jan. 9 to award the Order of “Shohrat” (Glory) to Garib Shamil oghlu Mammadov, APA reports.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Alexis Tsipras, the Greek prime minister, on Monday exchanged views on Cyprus peace talks in a phone conversation, according to a statement issued by the Turkish presidency, Anadolu reported.

Al Jazeera continues its series of reports on Azerbaijan. Next reports highlights folklore and tea tradition of the southern region of the country.

No criminal case has been filed against the management of the ANS Independent Broadcasting and Media Company, the license of which was revoked, Eldar Sultanov, head of the press service of Azerbaijani Prosecutor General’s Office, told Trend Jan. 9.

Leader of Greek opposition parties Dora Bakoyannis has criticized the government over not privatization of DESFA by SOCAR.

The Central Election Commission of Armenia has presented the schedule of events related to the upcoming parliamentary election, Tert.am reports.

Azerbaijan and Switzerland have discussed transportation of Swiss cargos via the international North-South and South-West transport corridors.